teeituptom

teeituptom BSN, RN

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  1. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    teeituptom replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I didnt want to work outside in the heat, and I wanted to meet nice women. It worked 30 yrs and 7 kids later, were still

  2. Calling yourself a "nurse"

    teeituptom replied to Jamie2887's topic in General Nursing

    I am only 5 yrs behind you the three entry levels 1. LPN 2. RN 3. Nurse Practitoner Those are the onle three entry levels. I have never...

  3. Pregnant New Grad needs advice

    teeituptom replied to newmomRN's topic in General Nursing

    Do what is good for you, life is too short for

  4. Does Grief Counseling hurt people?

    teeituptom replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think grief counseling is beneficial for all concerned I dont ever need it, but its good for everyone

  5. Someone gave me a knuckle SW and I'm NPO!!!

    teeituptom replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    File charges, maybe in 2 or 3 yrs it will come to court. Ive been bit. Ive had cracked ribs, I have had flesh bitten out of my are and swallowed. Had 3 teeth loosened, eventually they fell out. Im now...

  6. "Hi Mrs. X, I'm Y and I'm your RN until 7."

    teeituptom replied to anonymurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    I like Clinton aka Slick Willie or for a "Good Lie anytime",,,,All golfers want their ball with a good lie. He has more personality than

  7. "Hi Mrs. X, I'm Y and I'm your RN until 7."

    teeituptom replied to anonymurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    No one would confuse me with GWB. He is too damn

  8. boards need to regulate MA's

    teeituptom replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    1 I grew up in Fla. 2. I didnt become a nurse for the title or wanting to help people. I wanted to work in job, inside, out of the heat. With a bunch of good looking women. Im still married to one 30...

  9. Fibromyalgia

    teeituptom replied to veetach's topic in Emergency

    This is

  10. strange request in the ER

    teeituptom replied to feebebe23's topic in Emergency

    Strangest request Pt with a contused toe, requesting a note for 2 weeks off from work I gave him the

  11. At what point of care does the patient become your responsibility????

    teeituptom replied to loricatus's topic in Emergency

    I feel your frustration Welcome to the Wonderfull World of ER Nursing If in your zone yes they are yours. Rememeber the most difficult step on an arduous journey is the first one. One step at a time I...

  12. Medi-Tech?

    teeituptom replied to emsboss's topic in Emergency

    Works for us well enough goes down to often for my liking but I hate all computers

  13. ER Morale

    teeituptom replied to littleRNthatcould's topic in Emergency

    My Morale is good I work so I can Golf then I work some more so I can golf some more. what else is

  14. Cab Vouchers

    teeituptom replied to Kidrn911's topic in Emergency

    A voucher for the cab, with instructions to stop at pharmacy, a voucher for the meds, a voucher for a run through mcDonalds, then finally Home, and then maybe a stop at grandmas house. Make it easy...

  15. Why the stupid reasons to come to the ER?

    teeituptom replied to snowfreeze's topic in Emergency

    1. There are fewer FPs available, and even far fewer that accept Medicaid,medicaire But why should they, they dont get paid enough. Here is where we need Universal Health Care 2. Whatever...

  16. A pt. really pissed me off today...

    teeituptom replied to Galvatron1's topic in General Nursing

    And you never win by giving them the power to get to

  17. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    teeituptom replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Wasnt that after another illegal war, just like this

  18. Seniors Head to Mexico For Treatment

    teeituptom replied to bakpakr's topic in General Nursing

    Also some good mediterranean comunities

  19. Challenging boards?

    teeituptom replied to nursekatie22's topic in General Nursing

    medics and corpsman with the right experience should be allowed to sit for lpn boards in any state, they have earned the

  20. Challenging boards?

    teeituptom replied to nursekatie22's topic in General Nursing

    Not just a few courses, but also time served in served in the right areas. Common for Corpsman to challenge when they get

  21. telephone nursing

    teeituptom replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    just hold it up to the phone so I can see it better, a little to the right, now down, down, thats good, hold it right there. No I cant tell you anything, go to the

  22. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    teeituptom replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    cute

  23. Seniors Head to Mexico For Treatment

    teeituptom replied to bakpakr's topic in General Nursing

    I hear you can buy so many meds over the counter there. narcotics, steroids, viagra,

  24. A pt. really pissed me off today...

    teeituptom replied to Galvatron1's topic in General Nursing

    Why empower the patient to make you mad. It isnt the patients fault. Take a deep breathe, hold it, relax. just like taking a cxr, but makes you feel better. and it doesnt empower the

  25. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    teeituptom replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    not happening while Im alive