WhiteStockings

I understand its allergy season, but how do you cope with being around people who are constantly snorting and clearing their throats? I have always been highly sensitive of certain noises and sounds but some things just drive me crazy. I have Misop...

I too suffer with seasonal allergies and the same sounds that send me up the wall are some of the same sounds that I make myself, and I'm sure they probably send some folks up the wall as well (especially when my throat is itching). I am a Private D...

Don't ask me how but I took a telemetry monitor box home once, it was in my lab coat pocket.

I love this cartoon...this is me every day that I work.... all day long .

I hate working 12hr shifts. 12 is never 12 or 12-1/2. It invariably is 13 to 14! The perfect shift for me would be 6am-2pm.

High Design Uniforms is where I mainly get my skirts from.

Hey, I have been a nurse for 23 years and I only wear skirts, and I wear them with my white support stockings (hence the name). I order my skirts from a site online, they are neither too long or too short. I can purchase them in any color and I have...

I recently just applied to Excelsior College for the ADN Program, and I am awaiing my unofficial evaluation. I received this Email today regarding their pricing package opton which will be discontinued. I'm just trying to understand clearly what this...

OK, so I'm beginning to understand it now. I just got accepted to EC but I plan to take all of my prereqs before I enroll. I have to start from the bottom as I have to take all of the General Ed components. ~White Stockings~

I have caught myself half asleep wandering through the house looking for a beeping IV pump .

Zondek-Aschheim test A test used to detect whether a woman is pregnant by noting the effect on the ovaries of an immature mouse or rabbit injected with her urine. Viscerotonia

I worked night shift with a nurse that would always sing "Show me the way to go home, I'm tired and I want to go to bed" :zzzzz when we would be getting off in the mornings. I dont know who made that song.

sphenpalatineganglioneuralgia Say: sfee-noh-pal-uh-teen-gan-glee-oh-new-ral-juh This huge word means an ice cream headache. You know, the feeling you get when you eat something really cold and your head goes "Yow!" :smackingf I just had one today, a...

Von Willebrand's disease- A hereditary disorder in which the bleeding time is increased. My word is Zoopsia

Thanks to everyone who has reponded to this thread. Just to give you a quick update I have been trying to get in contact with my supervisor since I received my letter of discharge from my job two days ago but guess what my supervisor is on VACATION :...

Has anyone ever received your termination or job dismissal by an e-mail or letter? I just got the letter in the mail on this morning stating in so many words that my employment would be terminated at the end of the month related to issues concerning...

I'm an LPN and have been employed as a Pediatric Home Health Nurse for the past 8 years. I am now considering a career in Medical Coding and Health Information Technology. ~WhiteStockings~

We've been conned into believing............. Nice nurses don't___________________ Good nurses do____________________ (Fill in the blanks yourself.)

Would you advise a family member or friend to sue to recover damages you felt they suffered as a result of poor quality health care?

Nice nurses try hard to please everybody A good nurse will be kind to herself and take care of herself and not go to work sick with a temp of 102 like I did on last night!