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  1. Is it just me or all nurses??

    THIS IS A GREAT TOPIC I had instant flashbacks of 4-5 memories of my getting "white coat syndrome" and I have a shy bladder. #1 memory -I let a student- (they lied to me and said the Dr. watching was the student)-take 45 minutes to circumcise my son-...
  2. nurse-patient relationship

    hi ron-- have a BSN yes, I do feel that my education prepared me better for the situations I would have to deal with.---yes i do believe that I have and earned a degree of ...insight-- I look at anxiety, nutrition, coping mechanisms-denial-- in a w...
  3. HOW TO PUT IN A IV: ANY TIPS

    First of all i'd like to say we are all good at what we do the most. the thing i like about top ten nurses is that you all share with me---you are a resource, not a potential write up, ie incident report---sometimes if feel funny about a patient---go...
  4. HOW TO PUT IN A IV: ANY TIPS

    Kudos to you all and practice does not make perfect--I have good days and bad days but all of you advices have been helpful, worked vents for a long time---they all have central lines and was nervous about inserting piv's I've gotten more experiences...
  5. Oprah Dropped the Ball

    Dear Oprah let's talk about spirit yes, as a nurse also noticed that all the doc.s except the one who dropped out to get pregnant were almost deified---sp?--saw it and loved it--yet--knew in my soul, somthing's wrong--thank you for pointing...
  6. HOW TO PUT IN A IV: ANY TIPS

    Because I'm pretty lousy at putting in IV's myself--better at ng's
  7. Help - scared nursing student

    Hey girl, You may have test panic-- go to learning resourses center----it's called the better wAy--the better A--something like that--teaches you--better ways to study--but agree with some-- learn your teacher--take a child to class--ie see how much ...
  8. Pat ourselves on the back

    Thanks to you ALL!! I just started back to work this week--after two months "off"--I realized today that I'm so hard on myself, that I forget one of the most important things about living, Thank God I don't have to do it alone, that I don't have to k...
  9. Pat ourselves on the back

    Thanks to you ALL!! [This message has been edited by bluesgirl (edited October 25, 2000).]
  10. HOW TO PUT IN A IV: ANY TIPS

    Kinda embarassed to be answering this post--good tips, I hope to use--I Love central lines myself--he-he. Got a few tips though--bifurcations--start 1/2 to a 1/4 in. below and in the middle, aim for the middle--works well on the hand! Hold skin and a...
  11. New Grad Stupids

    LMAOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL best one yet---tnks
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  13. New Grad Stupids

  14. New Grad Stupids

    oh yeas--- very simple to take the right meds to the wrong patient---went to super---and said I just f****** up big time. We first went to patient and --luckily it was through a peg---sucked them meds right back---got all the right colors backs--(not...
  15. aides that put your job on the line

    Dear Birdie-- Will you come work with me??????? Most of the technicians/nurses aides I have worked with are excellent --have had trouble with young techs with major attitudes, overworked- yes-- but clueless --I too worked as a tech first--and can onl...