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1. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

   MLL replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

   I had one patient refer to his member as "Roto Rooter. Ha! Ha! Only in your dreams, buddy!

2. Hospital cutbacks...

   MLL replied to Sarah, RNBScN's topic in General Nursing

   We are supposedly in "low census" at the moment (you couldn't prove it by me ) and everyone is supposed to cut back on ordering supplies, etc. So far, the powers that be haven't demanded we cut any...

3. Drug Seeker Stories

   MLL replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

   One of the ER Docs said we can't give this to patients who are allergic to ASA. So, is there ASA in

4. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

   MLL replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Emergency

   JEEEEEZ!! What

5. stupid er tricks

   MLL replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

   I had just graduated from nursing school and felt lucky to get a job in the ER. One afternoon a woman came in complaining of abdominal pain. The triage nurse brought her back to one of the pelvic...

6. PDA in the ER

   MLL replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

   I'll buy one when I find one priced under $100 that doesn't feel like a boulder in my

7. What did I do wrong here?

   MLL replied to SunnyKC's topic in Emergency

   I was wondering the same

8. Research Proposal-Screening Colons

   MLL posted a topic in Gastroenterology

   Hello all! I am an Endoscopy RN, finishing up my Master's this fall-2004 (if all goes well!) I am presently preparing a research proposal dealing with the number of positive findings in screening...

9. Research Proposal - Screening Colonoscopies

   MLL posted a topic in Research

   Hello all! I am an Endoscopy RN, finishing up my Master's this fall-2004 (if all goes well!) I am presently preparing a research proposal dealing with the number of positive findings in screening...

10. CGRN exam

    MLL replied to TeresaLRN's topic in Gastroenterology

    By the way, Teresa - if we don't get any results from our posts in this specialty section, we may want to consider posting to General Discussion. Have a good one!

11. CGRN exam

    MLL replied to TeresaLRN's topic in Gastroenterology

    Teresa, I, too, would like to study for, and take, the exam. I want the certification for my own self-worth (so to speak). I don't think it will make any difference in the pay I receive (at least at...

12. Do you have to be ACLS certified to give conscio conscious sedation?

    MLL replied to Jbahoffman's topic in Gastroenterology

    I work in the Endoscopy unit of a hospital. Although I am ACLS certified, most of the other RNs I work with (and who also give Conscious Sedation (CS)) are not. However, our hospital does require...