PeachPie

PeachPie

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  1. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    PeachPie replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    While working in LTC, I asked a confused old lady if she needed anything. Her answer was, "I need a man!" Her daughter was there, and we laughed until we cried. This lady's latest darned sayings were...

  2. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    PeachPie replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    I once worked with an absolutely annoying and hypocritical CNA who claimed that God sent her to do this work, and was a religious zealot to the point that she tried to convert a Jewish staff member...

  3. Priceless!!!

    PeachPie replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    Awww I'd treat my boyfriend like that too if he proved his loyalty like that, but I'd make him pay for the

  4. Automatic blood pressure cuffs

    PeachPie posted a topic in General Nursing

    What are your facility's policies on using automatic blood pressure cuffs? At the places I've worked at, they weren't allowed in most cases but allowed when residents were combative, had severe...

  5. I Detest My Job--Help!!

    PeachPie replied to scmrn's topic in General Nursing

    This is kinda off topic, but I have a question about the above. When I quit my CNA job at an LTC facility, I gave a 1 week notice rather than a 2 week because it was getting so inhumane (2-3 people...

  6. anyone here NOT have back problems?

    PeachPie replied to alias's topic in General Nursing

    A good pair of orthopedic shoes can make a

  7. Nonprofit vs. Profit?

    PeachPie posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just started working as a CNA, so I'm rather limited to LTC because most hospitals require 1-2 years of experience. A month ago, I quit a low-paying CNA job with severe shortstaffing and extremely...

  8. How long is maternity leave in the US?

    PeachPie replied to Marra Jade's topic in General Nursing

    It must be great to have all that maternity/paternity time off in Europe, but what are the taxes

  9. Record for most babies

    PeachPie replied to alphafe's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Question: are there any long-term effects of having so many children? All I can think of off the top of my head is prolapsed uterus. I know what you mean about cranking out kids without the means. I...

  10. Is it possible to be born with two uteruses?

    PeachPie replied to wannabenursetx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Has anyone ever seen a patient with 2 lady partss? I went to school with a woman who had formerly been an exotic dancer, and she claimed that she once danced at a club in which the #1 earning dancer...

  11. How long did you breastfeed?

    PeachPie replied to Graciegirlienurse's topic in General Nursing

    I was breastfed until age 2 1/2, but that was because we were living abroad and it was either breastmilk or the drinking water for