teeituptom

teeituptom BSN, RN

ER, ICU, L&D, OR

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  1. RN's w/chronic pain, using narcotics

    teeituptom replied to SRbear's topic in Pain Management

    I feel sorry for you chronic condition But I applaud your brave decision in knowing what you can and cant do. My prayers are with

  2. slave labor

    teeituptom replied to Uptoherern's topic in Emergency

    Been there done that, worked 14 yrs charge in fair sized ER, dealt with increasing census, lack of breaks, too many meetings on my off days, too much additional paperwork, and computer work chores...

  3. ER Nurses Rap

    teeituptom replied to BBFRN's topic in Emergency

    It is cute We did have something that was done about ER in rock and roll on a decades old Sat Night Live episode, all sorts of lyrics came from that I am too Old for this

  4. Time off (PTO) for full time vs. part time nurses

    teeituptom replied to cands04's topic in General Nursing

    Well I seldom ever get sick really, usually when I call in ill it is so I can go enjoy gods wonderfull weather and get some serious golf in. I only do this 5 or 6 times a year. Does wonders for

  5. Shoes!

    teeituptom replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in General Nursing

    I wish we could go

  6. ER Patients

    teeituptom replied to vonxojn's topic in Emergency

    Did you forget to put the little chocolate on their

  7. Dosage Calculation ?

    teeituptom replied to nurseo's topic in New York Nursing

    the key to all drip calcs is Calculate twice administer correctly first time a take from an old carpenters

  8. Scripting Nurses?

    teeituptom replied to Cindylufus's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for coming to visit us, I hope you continue to do better. Im glad to have been able to meet you and assist you in recoverying. Good Luck Ya'll Translation, Patients are like fish, after 3...

  9. Nurses are Pathetic!!

    teeituptom replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    I did read your posts nursing can be a calling for some I went into it decades ago, easy work, meet a lot of those good looking young nurses, Thats true, yes I was a shallow young man, now Im a...

  10. Nurses are Pathetic!!

    teeituptom replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    How good looking are

  11. would you be a RN for $11.00/hr?

    teeituptom replied to PHLEBOTOMIST_TO_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Is that all you

  12. Scripting Nurses?

    teeituptom replied to Cindylufus's topic in General Nursing

    oucharoonie

  13. Agency Nurse doesn't know how to start IVs?

    teeituptom replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    IV starting is a skill all should know how but some at best will never be more than so and so at it some will become competent at it some will excel at it some like me become the Masters at it, sought...

  14. Help With Conflict

    teeituptom replied to Fitness55's topic in General Nursing

    Back in the old days it was simpler. Lock them both in a room. Let them work it out. The one who could walk out got to saty the one who crawled out, got the boot Very simple, very effective of course...

  15. The bigger they are, the more stubborn they are..

    teeituptom replied to BJLynn's topic in General Nursing

    Should have done it simply tell him " I will buy you a beer if you

  16. Nurses are Pathetic!!

    teeituptom replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    relax, chill out, go

  17. Scripting Nurses?

    teeituptom replied to Cindylufus's topic in General Nursing

    But true, tell me you never think

  18. vent: Mom's doc is a quack!

    teeituptom replied to maolin's topic in General Nursing

    Send her to the ER There you are guilty untill proven

  19. Giving Baths At Night. Agree Or Disagree?

    teeituptom replied to kmwlpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Bathe them at any time is alright. Nothing worse than a smelly pt. Or a coworker who has eaten at Taco Bell and sits next to

  20. where do old nurses go?

    teeituptom replied to insightful's topic in General Nursing

    The weather is nice, I, on my way to the golf

  21. Scripting Nurses?

    teeituptom replied to Cindylufus's topic in General Nursing

    But it is all scripted no matter how you look at it. We either use the scripting provided by Admin and"Star Service Coordinator" Or we devise our scripts that work for us. And we all do it. Conciously...

  22. Is it professional??????????

    teeituptom replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously, I have about a 55 percent hearing loss. So unless Im looking at you conversations around me I cant hear anyway. So I dont really care what people say, or talk about, or what language they...

  23. Is it professional??????????

    teeituptom replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing

    we have no rights, nothing new

  24. Is it professional??????????

    teeituptom replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing

    One I dont speak English, I speak Texan, if you cant understand me go back north to where they speak english

  25. would you be a RN for $11.00/hr?

    teeituptom replied to PHLEBOTOMIST_TO_RN's topic in General Nursing

    and you get all the free food you