cowgrrl7

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1. Facebook and employers/school

   cowgrrl7 replied to daisybird27's topic in General Nursing

   My facebook is set so that anyone who tags me in anything has to be approved by me before it shows up on my page. I have denied things before that I thought was not appropriate. I also have my page set pretty tight so hopefully only friends can see...

2. Do you disclose AN to coworkers

   cowgrrl7 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

   I have told a few about AN, but never given my username. I really don't want anyone to know what I say outside of work. I work at a small hospital and it would not be hard to figure it out so I try not to say too much.

3. 2/20: what I learned this week: people do not understand TB

   cowgrrl7 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   I feel like we are the same person. This is one reason that I had a hard time doing bedside nursing. My job now allows me some patient contact, but not enough that I get annoyed by them. I worked on an ortho floor Friday night to help out and was...

4. Now THAT'S a lab result

   cowgrrl7 replied to emtb2rn's topic in General Nursing

   Lipase of 16,000. Normal is 23-85. Diagnosis was pancreatitis obviously.

5. 11/7: what I learned this week: Trey Anastasio wants to weigh your head; Cerner is stupid

   cowgrrl7 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   I learned that I am amazingly good at guesstimating output in the commode bucket. Apparently not all of my superpowers are glamorous or even remotely useful outside if work. I am so ready to be on a normal Monday-Friday 8-4:30 schedule. It will ...

6. signs of a bad unit

   cowgrrl7 replied to johsonmichelle's topic in General Nursing

   Do you work at my hospital because we have all those things?!?!?

7. Best MD note

   cowgrrl7 replied to beckster_01's topic in Humor

   "Unfortunately Mr. X simply has a case of the dwindles." Made me lol and I never figured out exactly what the dwindles really were.