NurseP00kie

NurseP00kie has 5 years experience.

Latest Activity

1. Oxygen in dying patients.

   NurseP00kie replied to nurseintraining1o1's topic in Medications

   It's a comfort measure.

2. Nursing issues ideas?

   NurseP00kie replied to Tammy90's topic in Student Assist

   Maybe do your paper on the myth of a nursing shortage? Depending on how you think your professor would react lol.

3. No call no show?

   NurseP00kie replied to nurseinthemaking_'s topic in LTC Directors

   Why don't you want to talk to them? What are you scared of?

4. Hey so young nurses, are we really making "that much"?

   NurseP00kie replied to tarotale's topic in General Nursing

   You're right, in other countries people get free healthcare, free college, and high minimum wages. Damn that socialism! We Americans are just so much better than the rest of the civilized world. Lazy moochers!! /sarcasm And yes, I know it comes from ...

5. Hey so young nurses, are we really making "that much"?

   NurseP00kie replied to tarotale's topic in General Nursing

6. Winging the NCLEX

   NurseP00kie replied to noemi04's topic in NCLEX

   I winged the NCLEX-PN. I took it about a month after graduating. Took me 30 minutes and 85 questions!

7. Smoking

   NurseP00kie replied to whatwells's topic in Professionalism

   You could say the same thing about overweight nurses.

8. Nurses with worse spelling than mine are laughable.

   NurseP00kie replied to Emergent's topic in Relations

   Yes! I lived in Tennessee where I met my husband, he use to say "finna" all the time. It drove me nuts. Lol

9. Second Semester Nursing Student Educates Staff

   NurseP00kie replied to mclennan's topic in Humor

   Love it!

10. More Examples of posting on Facebook and getting fired

    NurseP00kie replied to RNIBCLC's topic in General Nursing

    Freedom of speech doesn't mean freedom from consequences!

11. a "friend" looked me up on the BON?????

    NurseP00kie replied to BA.LVN's topic in LPN/LVN

    Ah, yes. Welcome to the mommy club. Plenty of nuts to go around. I have this theory about some SAHM's but that's another discussion entirely.

12. Drug Testing for Newly Graduated RN

    NurseP00kie replied to ManNurse7's topic in New Nurse

    I wonder how many people have died from marijuana? Oh, wait... Now I wonder how many people have died from alcohol...

13. Drug Testing for Newly Graduated RN

    NurseP00kie replied to ManNurse7's topic in New Nurse

    Ah, cognitive dissonance. Once someone gets it in their head that something is "bad", facts don't phase them. They continue to justify their false belief.

14. reported a nurse stealing narcs and not giving meds, shes friends with the DON :(

    NurseP00kie replied to CynicallyVexed's topic in Safety

    You say the patients are alert and oriented, are they saying they are not getting their pain medication? Or any medication at all? You'd think it'd be really hard to disregard all those patient complaints. Maybe the DON is in it with her as well?

15. My poor husband

    NurseP00kie replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Bizarre.