JACALA_CL

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1. My name is Chim-Chim Apple Hiney

   JACALA_CL replied to kristylee's topic in Nursing Humor

   zippy appletush :rotfl:

2. And Now.....What Do You LIKE to Do At Work?

   JACALA_CL replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   1. iv's, lab draw etc. 2. trauma codes 3. ami's

3. RN stereotypes

   JACALA_CL replied to caren19's topic in General Nursing

   check out this website it is great!

4. "A monkey can be trained to do what you nurses do"

   JACALA_CL replied to angel337's topic in General Nursing

   :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: been there, said

5. Protocols in the ED

   JACALA_CL replied to veetach's topic in Emergency

   here are our protocols upper abd pain lower abd pain preg w/ vag bleed/abd pain cp fever asthma soft tissue injury/infection out pt dvt ottawa ankle/knee rule for xrays renal colic overdose...

6. What do you HATE to do at work?

   JACALA_CL replied to mickeymouse1205's topic in General Nursing

   1. enema's 2. ecg's 3. rectal

7. Why did you become a nurse?

   JACALA_CL replied to Tinuviel's topic in General Nursing

   i wanted a career that would never "go outta business". but guess what . . . i was "born" to be a nurse. i love it (my mom still has a no work rule when i go visit her - she cannot stand bodily...

8. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

   JACALA_CL replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

   in nsg school i was assisting my girlfriend with a dressing change. the woman was morbidly obese and recently had abd surg (for what i cannot remember). "N" had to change the packing. when "N" took...

9. Most Common Med/Surg Drugs, Including New Drugs

   JACALA_CL replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

   lasix protonix ativan T#3 demerol vistaril toradol enoxaparin

10. Personal negative experience w/ nursing (canada VS. USA)

    JACALA_CL replied to Beee's topic in International Nursing

    hi! i graduated in 1992. @ that time there were NO full time jobs in my city for nurses. i live in a border city to the usa. i went across the border for a job. what a culture shock! nurses were...

11. Survival Tips for First Year Nurses

    JACALA_CL replied to rosemadder's topic in General Nursing

    this may sound simple but what saved my butt more times than not was waking up every morning refreshed. no "all nighters". bedtime was 1030 latest 11pm. (and of course always eat breakfast) (sorry if...

12. Learning thread (ER medicine)

    JACALA_CL replied to TraumaInTheSlot's topic in Emergency

    (this is not trauma or cardiac related but it happened one night of my er shift) i recently questioned a doc about a Bhcg level ordered on a male. pt c/o groin pain radiating to testicles x2mos with...

13. Holding patients in ER

    JACALA_CL replied to Nursinist's topic in Emergency

    when i call report and i am told that the nurse is busy, i ask if anyone else will take report. if the answer is no i inform them that i am going to chart "rn,s on 6north unable to take report at...

14. First Day In The Nursing Home

    JACALA_CL posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    One evening a family takes their frail, elderly mother to a nursing home and leaves her, hoping she will be well cared for. The next morning, the nurses bathe her, feed her a tasty breakfast, and set...

15. The Experimental Drug

    JACALA_CL posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    The Experimental Drug "Doc, you've gotta help me! My wife just isn't interested in sex anymore. Haven't you got a pill or something I can give her?" "Look, I can't prescribe..." "Doc, we've been...