Pepper The Cat

Pepper The Cat BSN, RN

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  1. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The PVT lied to me thread is reaching an all new low. Apparently, anyone who did not tell the OP that she is a wonderful person and will be a wonderful nurse despite failing the NCLEX 3 times is a...

  2. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thanks! Recipe is a word I can never

  3. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am working on a reciepe book of "How to Eat Your Young". I think it will be a big success. I have receipes about roasting them, frying them, making casseroles, and of course, every nurses...

  4. Interview w/ 75+ year old

    Pepper The Cat replied to GonnaBSN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You don't know anyone over75? No relatives, neighbors, relatives of friends, church members? You could just go to your nearest Retirement Home and speak to someone there.Much better than a faceless...

  5. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Did not even notice that. Guess that is why I'll never get a job as a proof

  6. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    hint - the words "experienced" and "young" are in the title. Its in this forum! I am NOT touching that thread with a ten foot pole - I'll get myself into trouble for

  7. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hey! I've made Silver! Yay

  8. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I post stalked you RNsRWe! I liked it too! I love your Avatar

  9. Co-signature for Insulin administration

    Pepper The Cat replied to MissRN7's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Slight off -shoot. My cat is diabetic and I have to give him insulin twice a day. The first morning I drew it up, I double checked the dose and then looked over my shoulder for a collegue to double...

  10. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh me too. I would love to take my cat to work. He wouldn't bother anyone! I see we are starting to move on from "old nurses eat their young" to a new thread about how sometimes experienced nurses are...

  11. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I don't understand. Wouldn't she have been permitted to re-take the test

  12. Whats the percentage of new RNs who "make it" after orientation?

    Pepper The Cat replied to lilybug12's topic in First Year After Licensure

    In my 25 years of Nsg, I know of only 1 person who did not make it through

  13. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Student Nsg, had me a blast Student Nsg, happened so fas Those old nurses, they were not fun They yelled at us all the day long Thosevold nurses did not smile Did not welcome us, no not at all...

  14. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My invisible friends say that you are a wonderful nurse so I am sure that your dreeeeaamms will come true! They know that you are a wonderful, super-duper nurse so you will be fine! And the reason...

  15. These two hats are wearing me down

    Pepper The Cat replied to Futterwacken's topic in General Nursing

    i wish you were my manager. our manager is clueless! recently, a psw came running into the nsg station and stated that pt a was on the floor. as several of us headed into the room - pt a was a...

  16. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

    Pepper The Cat replied to EllieBean13's topic in General Students

    Sats in the high 80s are not low enough to panic over. A distended abd after abd surgery? - Most likely, not knowing the history,etc - was probably a build up of gas. To put in most simple terms, the...

  17. These two hats are wearing me down

    Pepper The Cat replied to Futterwacken's topic in General Nursing

    We are down 3 fulltime RNs right now. 1 has been off on sick leave for nearly 2 years- not replaced yet. 1 went to another unit at least 6 months ago - not replaced yet. 1 just went off on mat leave...

  18. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    sniff, sniff! You are being so MEANNNNN to me! You are trying to eat me! - Um wait. We have almost the same experience - so I guess you can't eat me. I know! You are jealous of me because I am so...

  19. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    But,but,but OC- I want someone to give me a lollipop and a hug and tell me everything will be all better when I do

  20. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It's OK. Someone already posted that she is great and caring person and she will be fine!Frankly, I think they need to at least suspend her and scare some common sense into

  21. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That is going to be an interesting thread. She really isn't getting that she made a huge error in judgement does she? I expect a " nurse eating their young comment" any minute

  22. Time For Another Days vs. Nights Debate!

    Pepper The Cat replied to Vespertinas's topic in General Nursing

    Why does it have to me "us against them" ? Why can't we just accept that nursing is a 24 hour job with each shift having its own

  23. When Do I Tell My Boss . . . . ?

    Pepper The Cat replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    Hugs and best wishes

  24. The Mockery of Nursing

    Pepper The Cat replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nursing Collegues/Pt Relations. Look for "need your opinion". The minute I read it I though something was up. But then people started seriously responding so I just kept quiet. Its more fun if you...

  25. Why Is It That Everyone Thinks They're A Good Nurse?

    Pepper The Cat replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    **** - this is soooo true. There are days when I am 100% into the job, and then there are days when I could not care less. I work in Rehab - sometime I really want to say :you don't want to get out...