teeituptom

teeituptom BSN, RN

ER, ICU, L&D, OR

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  1. EKGs in triage?

    teeituptom replied to etceducator's topic in Emergency

    Door to EKG time should

  2. Anyone not use a Broselow?

    teeituptom replied to stayseerrn's topic in Emergency

    can it be used on the golf

  3. How to recognize a Frequent Flyer

    teeituptom replied to EmerNurse's topic in Emergency

    because I am on a first name basis with all of

  4. My MI by me

    teeituptom replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

    Still taking time off not to recover, Im doing well Now Im taking time to golf and work on my game Yes Im walking the

  5. Am I Too Old?

    teeituptom replied to JerseyGirl1's topic in Emergency

    Im older than

  6. EKGs in triage?

    teeituptom replied to etceducator's topic in Emergency

    we either do them immediately at triage on presentation or they are walked immediately back to a room. either or

  7. Seeking Narcotics or Chronic Pain?

    teeituptom replied to samaletta's topic in General Nursing

    Of course they are seeking drugs why else come to the

  8. Want to practice massage therapy

    teeituptom replied to tytkhat's topic in General Nursing

    If you need a guinea pig to practice on, Im

  9. Usually Dr's don't bother me but !

    teeituptom replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds to me like you are empowering him, and giving him far too much credit. Blow it off, tell himeto bite it. Go golfing. You will feel much better. Human Resourses are a scourge to avoid at all...

  10. Any other ppl have bad preceptors?

    teeituptom replied to NewGrad07's topic in General Nursing

    Ha every so often we get a new thread about bad preceptors. We never see a thread about bad to horrific preceptees. And Ive seen a few of those in my decades also. Gotten to where I classify...

  11. fundraising ideas

    teeituptom replied to MarRN2's topic in Emergency

    How about annual Golf tournaments always gets my attention that way for some

  12. Rant

    teeituptom replied to TXTraumaRN's topic in Emergency

    Did she monitor you from home or Did the ER Doc go behind your back and call her up complaining you werent getting the patients back fast enough, or that you were short handed.ER docs are well known...

  13. sexual jokes in the workplace

    teeituptom replied to penguin2's topic in General Nursing

    I never tell any sexual jokes and I dont listen to them at work, I always walk away. Now I do tell golf jokes, I know them all. I also sing old rock and roll and country while working They hate my...

  14. Any other ppl have bad preceptors?

    teeituptom replied to NewGrad07's topic in General Nursing

    Older experienced nurses who should be precepting, are opting out of it. The reward of precepting isnt commensurate with all the extra time doing paperwork, filing reports, sit down meetings Im Old,...

  15. Tall Girl Scrubs

    teeituptom replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in General Nursing

    Well I do like tall women but Im married to a short one

  16. deaf pt hearing voices

    teeituptom replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ask the

  17. My MI by me

    teeituptom replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

    Fortunately they are now all grown. I do worry about the 7th though she is in the Army. She came home on her 18th birthday and told us she had signed up. My wife didnt like that atall. But she is a...

  18. Paying back $100, 000 back in loans

    teeituptom replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in General Nursing

    If Life was full of easy choices, then we wouldnt learn as much as God intended for us to learn, so Hang in there. Sorry to hear about your child support issues, fortunately I never divorced, couldnt...

  19. My MI by me

    teeituptom replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

    1 used he wrong word there my wife drove, Live so close waste of time calling ems. 2 Yes I got my wife a necklace with a spiral shaped gold pendant with Rubies on it. pricey but very nice and she is...

  20. turning non-emergent pts away

    teeituptom replied to Jennifer, RN's topic in Emergency

  21. Paying back $100, 000 back in loans

    teeituptom replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in General Nursing

    I borrowed money from my 401k. So basically I borrowed from myself. And paid myself back with interest of

  22. How did you choose the area of nursing

    teeituptom replied to neeniebean's topic in General Nursing

    I just did what I wanted to do, simple

  23. Anaheim memorial

    teeituptom replied to momofsix's topic in California Nursing

    I really enjoyed working at Anaheim Memorial, of course that was a few decades ago, Literally. Like back in the early and mid

  24. "It shouldn't be that hard to be a nurse"

    teeituptom replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Not only foriegners coming to this country, but also its easier for minorities and other nationalities to go to school in this country and to get into nursing

  25. "It shouldn't be that hard to be a nurse"

    teeituptom replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I learned typing on non electric type writers. No, not stone tablet and chisel like some accuse me