teeituptom

teeituptom BSN, RN

ER, ICU, L&D, OR

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  1. I freeze up when the big traumas/CPRs come in

    teeituptom replied to vampireslayer's topic in Emergency

    Hang in there after awhile you can walk through most traumas without a

  2. Patients who come to the ER in labor and do not know they were pregnant?

    teeituptom replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    yes we did, put under a microscope, those nasty little things were swimming all over the place. no I didnt sue the Urologist, my wife was ecstatic with number

  3. Advised not to use security to "intimidate" agitated individual.

    teeituptom replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Emergency

    welcome to the wonderfull world of ER

  4. ER T-shirts

    teeituptom replied to blufoxtrot's topic in Emergency

    golfER nurse surfER nurse swimmER nurse

  5. ER/hospital billing for aggravated sexual assault

    teeituptom replied to chollieduke's topic in Emergency

    I am just terribly sorry to hear about your

  6. activated charcoal

    teeituptom replied to nursepenny's topic in Emergency

    I will ask my wife how she does

  7. IV Vancomycin and Rigors

    teeituptom replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency

    I remember the term "Rigors" being used in the olden days. I havent heard that term used in a long long

  8. Should nurses' license to practice depend on modeling responsible health conduct...

    teeituptom replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Im a terrible sinner when away from work. Im always in that heathen enviroment called the GOLF course. anything else than that, I think Im too old for

  9. No More Demerol IV Push???

    teeituptom replied to VickyRN's topic in Emergency

    the way the doctors in my er order no wonder there is a shortage. ingrown toenail, dilaudid 2 ivp subungal hematoma, dilaudid 2 ivp runny nose,,dilaudid 2

  10. what's in your pocket?

    teeituptom replied to srknurse's topic in Emergency

    I get more use out of golf ball in my

  11. Breaks in the ER

    teeituptom replied to chellet98's topic in Emergency

    My age sitting can be hazardous, and its just to hard to get up, hurts. I usually do everything standing

  12. Breaks in the ER

    teeituptom replied to chellet98's topic in Emergency

    Unions seldom help, they talk a lot but seldom

  13. Refugees from NO

    teeituptom replied to teeituptom's topic in General Nursing

    we had a bunch up here, most went triage clinic and were either treated there or were sent in to the ERs here in a rotational fashion. All were taken care of

  14. Refugees from NO

    teeituptom replied to teeituptom's topic in General Nursing

    They are being brought in by busfulls up here north of Dallas, Im sure Dallas is getting even a lot more. So far a lot of help from the community. Drug stores like Walgreens and others filling...

  15. Heroin OD in the Boston Public Garden

    teeituptom replied to CraigBSN02's topic in Emergency

    Darwinism at its best

  16. drunks

    teeituptom replied to Dave11's topic in Emergency

    After all these years Ive learned to handle them well. and quietly, and easily. I love to watch the young nurses try to get a handle on the situation, I think its funny. But give them time they will...

  17. Heroin OD in the Boston Public Garden

    teeituptom replied to CraigBSN02's topic in Emergency

    When I was young I never thought it would happen to me either. I never even thought I would get old and look at me now. I have been shot, Ive had an MI, numerous injuries, and Ive survived everything,...

  18. How many of y'all......

    teeituptom replied to Joebird21's topic in Emergency

    Well he has a point there. Personally I love to see abscesses get drained I love seeing how much puss comes out, I also love irrigating ears, and seeing how much crud can come out of an ear, then the...

  19. ER violence

    teeituptom replied to night fox's topic in Emergency

    a little over a week untill pain

  20. Funny Sign In Slips

    teeituptom replied to TraumaInTheSlot's topic in Emergency

    Actually that works, we used to that a lot in the old

  21. Discrimination Against Men in Nursing

    teeituptom replied to Demonsthenes's topic in Men in Nursing

    I read this carefully, and granted we dont know fully what happened and its terrible that it did, if it did... But somehow or another reading this leaves me to wonder what their side is. Im certainly...

  22. Discrimination Against Men in Nursing

    teeituptom replied to Demonsthenes's topic in Men in Nursing

    Ive never felt discriminated against at all, and Ive worked quite a few different areas in nursing.for over a quarter of a century now. Ive known 2 guys who stated they were being harassed and...

  23. Heroin OD in the Boston Public Garden

    teeituptom replied to CraigBSN02's topic in Emergency

    Kids are the same, I will never happen to me

  24. what's in your pocket?

    teeituptom replied to srknurse's topic in Emergency

    I generally keep a golf ball in my pocket

  25. The people you meet.......

    teeituptom replied to Bolts's topic in Emergency

    I remember a 92 yo granny who was being arrested by 2 ATF agents for making homemade Cherry brandy illegally of course. She broke ones arm and bit the other before they got her