nursejacki

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1. The Ethics of Managing Your Personal Time

   nursejacki replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

   This also reminds me of a few who frequently *get sick* in the middle of their shift and just have to go home NOW! Does no one else see the pattern of these *professional* nurses and their behavior? I just do not get it sometimes. Those who get away ...

2. do you iron your scrubs?

   nursejacki replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

   Yes! Iron your scrubs. It takes 3 minutes. You do want to look nice. I always want to look nice, but I iron because I can never get them OUT of the dryer in time AND I wash/dry too big of loads so wrinkles are just a fact for me! Now, on the other ha...

3. Things that make you go "EEEWWW"

   nursejacki replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   I work Endo, so yeah, GI bleeds are bad, but nothing compared to what one of my coworkers experienced in a Bronchoscopy! How about the doc taking a biopsy of the lung, a chunk, (and I mean chunk), of tissue that came with the forcep, it was solidifie...

4. Endoscopy and Call

   nursejacki replied to OC_An Khe's topic in Gastroenterology

   Our Endo unit has 24 hour call because we are hospital based. We have 4 full-time RN's and 1 full-time tech (just lost our 2nd tech to an out-lying facility for more money!). Our call consists of 1 nurse and 1 tech after hours and on weekends. We alw...