TCRNCOB61

TCRNCOB61

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  1. Stopping smoking? What helps you

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I quit smoking 6 years ago this past Jan 10th. after smoking for 25 years. It was harder than quiting taking the pills I was taking for my migraines. Smoking was my comfort. I walked into Walmart one...

  2. Most stressful moment as a nurse: spouse on vent + decision making

    TCRNCOB61 replied to flaerman's topic in General Nursing

    My thoughts and prayers are with you and your

  3. The homless guy in room 12

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Agnus's topic in General Nursing

    I never said I didn't want to take him into my home. I would die for my son. I would give my last penny to him if he needed it. That was NOT my

  4. The homless guy in room 12

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Agnus's topic in General Nursing

    My son would have ended up homeless had I not been able to take him in after he got out of the hospital after his MVA last Jan. He was bed ridden with no insurance (long story but it does happen to...

  5. Anyone in Florida?

    TCRNCOB61 replied to look-4-miracles's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't even know what FCCJ and SJRCC scores are..... I am getting old!!! Welcome to the site. I have been a nurse way to long it seems. Good luck in finding a school.

  6. Unexcusable

    TCRNCOB61 replied to bethin's topic in General Nursing

    Beth, I only wish I had you as my nurses aide!!!! In every post you make you are always for the pt. Most of the nurses aides I work with have to be reminded daily (sometimes hourly) what their job...

  7. nurses working sick...

    TCRNCOB61 replied to nurse_k's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We are only allowed 5 call ins per YEAR or we lose any raise we might get. So many of us work sick no matter what. Our hospital even counts you out sick if you are a pt. in the

  8. When being nice comes back to you

    TCRNCOB61 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    I often pay for the person behind me at the toll booth. It's just a dollar, not a hardship for me now but in the past it would have

  9. The Dumber than Dumb Prize... any nominations?

    TCRNCOB61 replied to hosa32726's topic in Nursing Humor

    About 15 years ago I had a 16 year old come into triage (L&D) with back pain and mild contractions, 39 weeks. She was not in labor. D/C instructions included that she could soak in a tub to relive...

  10. Ceu Cruise

    TCRNCOB61 replied to SANDRA RN's topic in General Nursing

    I did a Lactation CEU cruise a few years ago. We were in class 3 or 4 hours every morning and had the afternoon free to do whatever. Was a 5 day cruise and I think I got about 15 CEU's total. I had a...

  11. Really Scary - medical Insurance

    TCRNCOB61 replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

    \He did not have medical insurance at his other job, that's why he changed jobs, to better himself. The other driver had no insurance, and was an illegal and as far as we could find out left the state...

  12. IMI maximum volume

    TCRNCOB61 replied to jwsw13's topic in General Nursing

    I am telling my age on this one but I used to give 5ml's of Mag. Sulfate deep IM in EACH hip Q4H for PIH before IV mag. became the norm. Now that

  13. Really Scary - medical Insurance

    TCRNCOB61 replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

    When my son (age 26) was in a MVA on Jan 22 this year, he broke BOTH hips requiring 3 weeks in the hospital and 3 major surgeries. The accident was not his fault, the other driver did not have...

  14. Nursing Specialties Survey

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Justin1's topic in General Nursing

    I just took the survey. Good luck in your nursing

  15. nurse lost baby to SIDS

    TCRNCOB61 replied to ANG_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry for your loss. The summer my son was born there were 4 SIDS deaths in my town. I was terrified something would happen. Morgan is an angel now and will ALWAYS be in your

  16. Please take my "Where do all the All-Nurses members Live" Poll

    TCRNCOB61 replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in General Nursing

    I voted for

  17. Back to school after 23 years..worried!!

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Autofocus's topic in LPN to RN

    I am back in school to get my BSN after 18 years (2nd term of pre-recs with more to come as I can only do one class a term). I have not been in a math class for almost 30 years as I did not have to...

  18. Should I be THIS freaked out over vomit????

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Tysmommy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Not laughing here. I have been a nurse forever and I still can't handle vomit. (I get nauseous just typing that word.....) I just offer to do something else for another nurse if she will help my pt....

  19. I beat the odds!

    TCRNCOB61 replied to RNin2007's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Congrats!!! How great to get to take the baby home with you this time!! Good luck next week.

  20. theft of my scope

    TCRNCOB61 replied to dvfd365's topic in General Nursing

    The one my dad gave me when I graduated from college I keep at home because he died 4 years ago and it can not be replaced. I know it doesn't get used much (just for when I have a sick family member)...

  21. Nursing student looking for experienced RN to interview for paper

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Yasminek's topic in General Nursing

    I will also help if you need another nurse's

  22. Let's play: What's that word mean?

    TCRNCOB61 replied to blueberrybon's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hanging flap of tissue. My word is

  23. How'd you learn bones & muscles?

    TCRNCOB61 replied to ceraleigh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used the A & P coloring book and my then 6 year old son! We had so much fun. I did not get to spend much time with him while I was in college and he "helped" me study. He would stand on a chair...

  24. Doing the Happy Dance!!!

    TCRNCOB61 replied to Tweety's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats!!!!! I am just starting on this RN to BNS journey and hope to do as well as you

  25. What does your login nickname mean to you?

    TCRNCOB61 replied to NNNikki's topic in First Year After Licensure

    TC is my name RN what I am C certified OB work in L&D/MB 61 am old..... year I was