kjnorris

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1. Nurse Staffing Laws: Should You Worry?

   kjnorris replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Gosh isn't the appropriate answer "lets get a 6 sigma group on". Just another stupid response that i hear when the solution is in your face. Hire more nurse staff according to acuity ... But then...

2. Being Sexually Harrassed

   kjnorris replied to markymark's topic in General Nursing

   THis is not new to the work place but it should be stopped. Things they will use have you ever had a conversation with a nurse about your personal life? did you ever talk about your "relationships"...

3. Nurses are Pathetic!!

   kjnorris replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

   I just have to leave that question back to you why do males make more? I am a male nurse working in a large hospital i make the same as the any other female doing my job! Did you not say you were once...

4. How would you make inpatient rooms better?

   kjnorris replied to Email4KH's topic in General Nursing

   I have had the pleasure of working in four physilaties in Illinois. Of the four i worked in a small hospital that had just remodeled, They did the unique thing of asking the nursing staff for...

5. Do i not have what it takes?

   kjnorris replied to Rocky_LPN's topic in Men in Nursing

   Every nurse has something that really disgusts them wiether it is fecal, nasal, fluids, infectious oozes or certain behaviors. Dont get

6. Pubic hair

   kjnorris replied to nurseJLoo's topic in General Nursing

   I am sorry all but shaving that sensitive of an area i wouldnt feel comfortable with. Trimming yes though. i would have to explain there was going to be some one else present as to protect my...

7. lost in the paper!

   kjnorris posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Upon graduation my school told us that when we sent in our application we would get both letters the continental teating letter and the authorization to test letter then we would need to schedule our...

8. Male RN-assist with pelvic exams?

   kjnorris replied to walnuttree91's topic in Emergency

   Well said runningfool i have female doc that doesn't bother me. I think at some point you need to look at what you do at work your work! i don't get all goofy then the patient won't feel akward...

9. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

   kjnorris replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor

   had a patient complain of being "constantly constipated I've pooped four times today and just can't get un constipated" just smiled and said we'll try to do our best for

10. Do you know guys, we ARE an action figure!

    kjnorris replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

    have to agree not anatomically correct do ya'll see camel toe!

11. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    kjnorris replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    1. As a tech i see nurses surfing e-bay while thier call lights are going off then blame things on thier aide/tech. I have learned to state clearly what i will do. If this upsets my staff then fire...

12. Nursing school not teaching IVs

    kjnorris replied to 19Monica79's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    I don't understand why your schools are not doing this it is so simple to get alot of practice with surgery centers and staging units my school set up a day for each student to spend training. We were...