DirtRoads

DirtRoads

med-surg, rehab, LTC

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  1. Thanksgiving Humor

    DirtRoads replied to NurseAlwaysNForever's topic in General Nursing

    Too funny, thanks for

  2. Ugh!!! "60% of base pay..."

    DirtRoads replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

    This is standard . . . I've been through 3 surgeries in the last 4 yrs. I wish you a speedy

  3. Chocolate Anyone???

    DirtRoads replied to NurseAlwaysNForever's topic in General Nursing

    :icon_hug: Thanks, I needed to read this story

  4. An Unbeating Heart

    DirtRoads replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well written, thank you for sharing your

  5. Any clinic LPNs?

    DirtRoads posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am considering switching from LTC to a clinic. The hours would be wonderful (holidays/ weekends off . . . haven't had that since I became a nurse). On the other hand, I am sure there would be a...

  6. Does anyone sew their own uniforms?

    DirtRoads posted a topic in General Nursing

    I did a search before I posted but it was unsuccessful, I was wondering if anyone here sews their own scrubs? I want to try it, only I don't know where to begin . . . I was hoping someone would be...

  7. RN school and tattoos?

    DirtRoads posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been a LPN for about 5 yrs . . . I toy with the idea of going back for my RN or getting out of nursing completely. I recently got a large tattoo that goes from my shoulder to my elbow. The...

  8. Tequin IVPB

    DirtRoads posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am trying to complete a "refresher" medication test and I am stuck on this question. "How long do you run in a IVPB of Tequin?" My drug book does not have Tequin in it and when I try to find...

  9. Tequin IVPB

    DirtRoads replied to DirtRoads's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    :yelclap: Thank you, I was

  10. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

    DirtRoads replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations Lori! I have been lurking on this thread and keeping you in my thoughts and prayers since I really didn't know what to add. I sincerely want to thank you for sharing your situation....

  11. Sometimes I hate being the nurse in the family

    DirtRoads replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have to say that this reply hit it right on the

  12. Does anyone sew their own uniforms?

    DirtRoads replied to DirtRoads's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the responses! I will definately look for the patterns that you all mentioned. I agree that the tops at Wal-mart are cheap enough but I live in a small town and I don't like showing...

  13. Oklahoma Nurses

    DirtRoads replied to CCU NRS's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    :) hello everyone, i am soooooooooo glad to be back in oklahoma! i went to lpn school in durant, worked at mcso for 2 years (after the intial 6 months i loved it) and then moved to virginia where i...

  14. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    DirtRoads replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :rotfl: lol lol lol!!![quote=curlyfries]just before a new nurse graduate lifted a patient's gown to give an insulin injection, she said to the older gentleman, "there'll be a little prick" the 89...

  15. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

    DirtRoads replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor

    There was a resident at our "sister" facility that called 911 because she heard the nurse say " will someone just shoot me" and thought she was

  16. Geri-Claus

    DirtRoads replied to Antikigirl's topic in Nursing Humor

    OMG! That is great! I hope you don't mind if I take that to

  17. What is the Hesi Test? What do I use to study for it?

    DirtRoads posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, I hope that someone here can help me. I have been a LPN for 3 yrs and recently decided to go back for my RN. I was looking over the web site for the college where I am relocating to at...

  18. What is the Hesi Test? What do I use to study for it?

    DirtRoads replied to DirtRoads's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks a bunch . . . I was curious because I know I can get a NCLEX study guide cheaper! lol and I am pinching pennies to move back

  19. What is the Hesi Test? What do I use to study for it?

    DirtRoads replied to DirtRoads's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. Does anyone know if the supplies to study are only available through this