pilaschiet

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1. Anyone else call 'em johnnies?

   pilaschiet replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

   I'm here in Rhode Island and we call them johnnies here. I have also worked in Pennsylvania, Texas, Indiana, Colorado, and New Mexico and I have never heard of the term "johnnies" until I arrived in...

2. Anxiety Prob/3 months into job

   pilaschiet replied to keludtke's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi. It's very reassuring to know that I'm not the only one who feels this way! My situation is a little different, though. I've been an LPN for 26 years, and have worked in MANY different clinical...

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

   pilaschiet replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   I go so far back as to remember when the hospital DISCHARGED as many patients as possible before any given holiday, especially the MAJOR holidays-Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, AND, didn't admit...