bratt1

bratt1 has 41 years experience and specializes in Peds/adolescence; ortho; med-surg; LTC.

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1. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   $1.85 an hour until becoming a union member, then $2.10. And that was high, because we nursing students were called techs, not

2. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   I remember loving playing with those beads whenever a glass thermometer broke! Doesn't take much to amuse a nurse!

3. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse Nancy with the real bandaids that came with the

4. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   WOW! How about packing a leg continually with ice for 24 hours to prepare for an

5. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   I never really think of all these memories. I do remember as a young nurse the "old-timers" would tell us stories of how it used to be. I guess I do not want to realize how old I really am! I mostly...

6. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   WOW! I would love to visit this museum! Where is this hall of shame

7. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   bratt1 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   I am pretty "seasoned",but you must be as old as Methusala!

8. RN to BSN online

   bratt1 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I, too am attending University of Phoenix. The tuition is definitely not affordable! However, the program is wonderful. I absolutely love the on-line learning

9. 501 ways to know you've been on allnurses.com too long!

   bratt1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

   Your voice mail message says,"If this is a solicitor, we already have one, if this is a bill collector, the check is in the mail, if this is a friend, to reach me, log in to

10. They Think I'm Working Christmas??

    bratt1 replied to jodyangel's topic in General Nursing

    nurses are the most abused professionals on the planet! fortunately, i have landed a position where staffing issues do not affect me; however, i have been talking with a colleague in new york who...