Ms.Sip

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1. How lame is this

   Ms.Sip replied to dramaqueen13315's topic in General Nursing

   You know, when I was doing dialysis and I was a new LPN, my RN told me to pull up a little more than called for when instilling the heparin that would dwell in a patient's CVC between treatments ... to make sure that it created a "bubble at the tip."...

2. anyone have a nose ring?

   Ms.Sip replied to rsjenni's topic in General Nursing

   Yes! That is too true!

3. Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

   Ms.Sip replied to Brian's topic in Relations

   Ok. I've been eaten! Or, at least had a bite taken out of me! Really, everyone I've worked with has been great, except for one.... (I know, same old story...) But, I was actually sabotaged by one nurse, when I was a student... the if it weren't for...

4. Tattoos and nursing

   Ms.Sip replied to PrincessJessica's topic in General Nursing

   "Tat's offer no harm into pt's skin or our safety." Amen. I have none, but my boss, (55y/o, advanced practice, Facility Administator) has a few, all new, and she's getting another this weekend. Good for her, I say!

5. LPN grads STARTING PAY $/HR

   Ms.Sip replied to raine84's topic in LPN/LVN

   I've been an LPN for eight months and work in Tulsa. Big heaping $12/hour.... :scrying:

6. Pubic hair

   Ms.Sip replied to nurseJLoo's topic in General Nursing

   It's true. My mother, who was a CNA for thirty some years, makes a good chunk of her living by working with clients in the hospital, HHC, oncology, etc. by providing "salon services," including shaving/waxing... Maybe it's an emerging market...

7. First Year Nursing Student - CNA over the summer?

   Ms.Sip replied to Terb's topic in Career Support

   do it! do it! do it! you'll be a better nurse for it, and it'll make your early clinical experiences easier! (trust me...)

8. How do I know that I have what it takes

   Ms.Sip replied to isitforme's topic in General Nursing

   I would maybe suggest becoming an Nurse Assistant, first. That's what I did, helped me learn where I want to work, and what speciallity to study. And, it's much less expensive to be certified as a CNA, and then learn what you like, than to go to ye...

9. Tom Cruises' take on Psychiatry

   Ms.Sip replied to Katydidit34's topic in Psychiatric

   I was just going from what Mrs. Jackson said in an interview done after the trail. (I do believe he has been involved with the Nation of Islam, also.)

10. Tom Cruises' take on Psychiatry

    Ms.Sip replied to Katydidit34's topic in Psychiatric

    I know this was mentioned a while ago, but for the record, Michael Jackson is a Jehovah's Witness. And as for Gary Null, here are some notes: 1. quackwack 2. Interview 3. AIDS IS A LIE 4. AIDS

11. Oklahoma Nurses

    Ms.Sip replied to CCU NRS's topic in Oklahoma

    I'm new to the boards but have red posts many times. I was just reading what k cole wrote about Southcrest in tulsa, and I completely agree. I've been dear friends with three CNA's who have worked at Southcrest and the stories they tell are unbeliva...