Jarnaes

Jarnaes

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  1. OR attitudes...

    Jarnaes replied to srhope's topic in Operating Room

    #1 rule in the OR; don't take things personally. One of my jobs as the OR nurse is to protect the patient, staff, time and equipment. So if I see anyone that even looks like they may compromise any...

  2. Army Female Engagement Teams/Cultural Support Team

    Jarnaes replied to Scooty Puff Jr's topic in Government, Military

    Hi ladies, I'm not with a FET/CST, I'm currently with a FST in ABAD (Kunar Province). If you guys are coming through this area and need anything (med supplies, personal hygiene items, toys for local...

  3. What's the craziest getup you've ever seen?

    Jarnaes replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    88years old and mowing the lawn??? You go, girl!

  4. Actual officers?

    Jarnaes replied to NursesLeadTheWay's topic in Government, Military

    Currently out on a small FOB in "Absurdistan". No days off; on duty 24/7, but have lots of down

  5. Quick question for Army nurses

    Jarnaes replied to kyexplorer's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats on your selection for AECP. Your NCOER should only reflect NCO positions with higher responsibilities than your current job. Once you become an officer, that NCOER doesn't count for...

  6. International student looking for a good cheap university

    Jarnaes replied to joneriksson's topic in School, College Programs

    Heia Sverige, check out Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, NC. Winston Salem State

  7. CMA posing as nurse...?

    Jarnaes replied to WannaBeNrse's topic in General Nursing

    All I'm going to say in ref. to the CMA posting is that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Generally speaking, CMA/MAs have an incomplete comprehension of pathophysiology, pharmacology, anatomy...

  8. Fraternization (non-nursing question)

    Jarnaes replied to luvbug080688's topic in Government, Military

    I would be very, very carful. You could gain a lot of unwanted attention from the military intel guys, and possibly lose you clearance, and even go to jail. Are you sure of the intentions of the...

  9. rent vs buy

    Jarnaes replied to Yammar's topic in Government, Military

    The military will keep your stuff in storage for a couple of months. Check with Defense Personal Property System (DPS) aka. JPPSO to see how long they will store it. This way you get a bit more time...

  10. Hands breaking out

    Jarnaes replied to mercys's topic in Operating Room

    Try "Bag Balm"-it's absolutely wonderful. I have used it on everything from diaper rashes to dry skin. Bag

  11. Need insight on critical nursing.

    Jarnaes replied to Lisa1980's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This is a great site to learn a few ICU tricks:

  12. Why do nurses get licensed by a state board instead of a federal board?

    Jarnaes replied to Samian Q's topic in General Nursing

    As far as I know, the various nurse practice acts does not have an extreme difference from state to state. And either way, knowing the local NPA is an individual professional responsibility. We all...

  13. Why do nurses get licensed by a state board instead of a federal board?

    Jarnaes replied to Samian Q's topic in General Nursing

    A nursing license should be just like a drivers license; licensed in TX, but still able to drive in all 50 states. This would make life so much easier. If the compact state agreement went nation...

  14. Any other EMS professionals turned nurses having issues!

    Jarnaes replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have no problem with anyone being in the profession for the money. Trust me, if I wasn't making decent money I would be gone! Screw the "calling", it's a bunch of baloney the establishment wants us...

  15. Pinning Song

    Jarnaes replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    "Bodies" by Drowning

  16. What shoes do you wear in the OR?

    Jarnaes replied to Mr. & Mrs. RN's topic in Operating Room

    I have gone through all the expensive brands; but my all time favorite are the simple & cheap Crocs. I have multiple pairs in multiple styles. My favorite is the "specialist" style:...

  17. Taking surgical tech course to get me into the operating room

    Jarnaes replied to Ana52's topic in Operating Room

    You are absolutely doing the right thing. An OR nurse who is proficient in both circulating and scrubbing is a definite asset to any OR. I hope you make good contacts while out on your tech...

  18. CNOR

    Jarnaes replied to canesdukegirl's topic in Operating Room

    Honestly, that test was much easier than

  19. Broke Foot=withdraw from nursing school

    Jarnaes replied to tattooedlilfreak's topic in General Students

    Love your name

  20. Any other 91B/C 68Ws on here?

    Jarnaes replied to stevefl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    91B and 91D @ Fort Polk LA 1990-1995 91C School Fort Gordon, GA 1995 91C @ Fort Bragg, NC

  21. What I Know About: The PITA Patient

    Jarnaes replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, awesome article

  22. Must university???

    Jarnaes replied to Kaligirl02's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Smells a bit "Musty" if you ask

  23. Insulin given by nursing assistant?

    Jarnaes replied to LightsMyWay's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    I think a few regulating bodies need to be notified of the conditions at that facility... The current situation is downright scary. What's the source of their

  24. tourist visa

    Jarnaes replied to zhan_yen's topic in International Nursing

    Maybe you need to address that question to the US State Department:

  25. trauma OR

    Jarnaes replied to bnhanna9's topic in Operating Room

    Get comfortable with ortho, general surgery, neuro and