Cmariehart

Cmariehart

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  1. Fake Nails on Nurses, Yay or Nay?

    Cmariehart replied to Patience's topic in General Nursing

    Supposedly not allowed where I work, but I see other nurses and cna's wearing them all the time. Personally I won't cause I can't stand

  2. Nurses: Who came from a dysfuntional family?

    Cmariehart replied to kstec's topic in General Nursing

    Yup.. dysfunction

  3. Police officer or RN

    Cmariehart replied to cyb's topic in General Nursing

    That sounds a lot like me!!!!!!! The only reason I became a nurse instead of a cop is because I hurt my knee in volleyball and I'm not supposed to run anymore..... So being a cop got put to the...

  4. Patient is a famous star

    Cmariehart replied to Lara911's topic in Nursing Humor

    Jeff Jarrett- from TNA wrestling- He's my Mc

  5. Nurses First Aid Kits

    Cmariehart replied to Mistify's topic in General Nursing

    My started off with a commercial kit and has expanded since to include: benadryl tabs motrin midol tylenol rapid release tabs neosporin benadryl crm sun block burn cream aloe 2 bottle of water a wide...

  6. Illnesses and calling in sick

    Cmariehart replied to Susan9608's topic in General Nursing

    The first time I called in I was taken out by an MD and no one gave me grief about it- probably because I came to work anyways and my right eye was swollen shut and the supervisor took me to the ER to...

  7. A nurse's week story

    Cmariehart posted a topic in General Nursing

    first off happy nurse's week everyone. i was all excited about it being nurse's week and i thought all these great things would happen: getting a yummy cake actually having staff just something...

  8. "It shouldn't be that hard to be a nurse"

    Cmariehart replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Can I see a show of hands that think she wouldn't make it past 2nd semester!!!! I'm being mean but

  9. PM Shift?????????

    Cmariehart replied to KES's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a morning person!!!!!!! That's why I like 3-11. I don't have to deal with the majority of day time politics and I kinda get left alone by most people which is a plus in my

  10. shift ends at 7, but you leave at 9? Why?

    Cmariehart replied to RNDreamer's topic in General Nursing

    CHARTING!!!!!!! My shift ends @ 11pm and I just got home!! Right now we are double charting.. paper and computer so that hopefully in the NEAR future I will get out on

  11. TB Skin Test

    Cmariehart replied to Stubbleuffagus's topic in General Nursing

    I tested positive too!!!!! I didn't complete the INH therapy though.... I couldn't take it anymore. I was exhausted and drained and on top of my allergy medicine I didn't want to move and I became...

  12. What have you done for yourself lately?

    Cmariehart replied to Nvr2Old's topic in General Nursing

    Good question, let's see I went to Barnes and Noble and went on a book buying spree (I'm a bookworm) I had one of their giant strawberry lemonades And I bought a Red Sox t-shirt and wore it to the BF...

  13. Cold sores & stress

    Cmariehart posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've stressed myself out so bad and now I have a GIANT cold sore on my bottom lip... has this ever happened to anyone else and what do you guys use on them??? I've tried everything and nothing is...

  14. Did I miss the memo???? (rant)

    Cmariehart posted a topic in General Nursing

    sorry everyone this is a rant.. i just got out of work. i work 3-11 @ an ltc. on our unit we have 3 orderlies, me and 2 new nurses. me and 2 of my orderlies (i've worked with these 2 since i...

  15. Cold sores & stress

    Cmariehart replied to Cmariehart's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the tips everyone my butt is now on the way to the

  16. Did I miss the memo???? (rant)

    Cmariehart replied to Cmariehart's topic in General Nursing

    You guys are awesome!!!!!! Thanks so much for your support!!!!!!! ANd our activites depart is only allowed to do 6 night activities a month (I think it's 6) But they try hard

  17. Welcome to my unit

    Cmariehart replied to Cmariehart's topic in Nursing Humor

    I have another one to add from tonight.. I did the waltz with a 95 year old patient.. The man looks like a cross between the kebler elf and capt. crunch.. My supervisor just about died...... and...

  18. Liquid Gold

    Cmariehart posted a topic in General Nursing

    Alright go ahead and laugh but I am darned proud of myself tonight/ morning whatever!!!! I stayed a couple extra hours to help out the 11-7 shift. The nurse that works over on my unit called me up (...

  19. Liquid Gold

    Cmariehart replied to Cmariehart's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yeah it was on a female patient!!!!!!! Very amped up and anxious... I tried explaining it to my family and the bf but they just didn't get it!!!! Thanks you!!!!!!! You guys are the best, you...

  20. Friday the 13th

    Cmariehart replied to burn out's topic in Nursing Humor

    I had to work but all and all not a bad night....... However I think there should be a warning about Thursday the 12th because that was horrible!!!! I honestly thought that was fri the 13th. Thursday...

  21. Where were u 9/11/01?

    Cmariehart replied to k_cole21's topic in General Nursing

    I had the day off of work. I woke up and turned on the tv. I sat there flipping through the channels at first I thought the cable company went crazy. So I called my mom at work (she works for a...

  22. Spark Chart Review

    Cmariehart posted a topic in General Nursing

    I went to Barnes & Noble today.. (it's a day off) I just wanted to look around and see what was out there. I popped over to the nursing section and I found this thing called SPARK CHARTS.......

  23. YOU as a Pt-what would you allow a student nurse to do?

    Cmariehart replied to KellNY's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a bad pt. I've learned 1 thing from all my trips to the ER for uncontrollable allergic reactions. I question everything!!!!!! They have to pass the quiz before they touch, I don't care if I'm...

  24. Med Pass Questions

    Cmariehart replied to thompr2000's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in LTC too... On our MARS all the b/p, HR, give with food, milk, h20 are right there. On a couple of our residents we even have a slot for o2 sats on the MARS.. And we have a book of b/p that...

  25. Do you wear rings to work?

    Cmariehart replied to OgopogoLPN's topic in General Nursing

    We're allowed to wear wedding/engagement rings to work... I've worn my engagment ring a total of 4 times. And now I leave it at home, because I'm too afraid of loosing it. I've already lost 2...