FranEMTnurse CNA, LPN, EMT-I

LTC, CPR instructor, First aid instructor.

I have always loved to help people feel better, and is why I became an EMT and an LPN in 1997

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    You Know You're A Nurse If...

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    You talk to non medical people using nursing terms, and they give you a puzzled
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    What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    FranEMTnurse replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

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    Confronting Doctors with Wrong Orders

    FranEMTnurse replied to RobbiRN's topic in General Nursing

    Robin, IMHO, you wrote a seriously needed article. You hit the bulls eye in my case. Here's a little personal history I had with a doc who was assigned to me when I became his new patient. He doubted...
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    I can't do chest compressions (CPR) will I be terminated?

    FranEMTnurse replied to 42pines's topic in General Nursing

    Dear hurting nurse, I believe you are protected. As a former CPR instructor, I would advise you to recertify, but before you do, discuss your situation with the CPR instructor. IMHO, since you...
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    Day 2: 2016 Nurses Week Fill In The Blank Contest

    FranEMTnurse replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    The male housekeeping employee on top of the female patient. (this really happened where I worked
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    How old were you when you started nursing school?

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    i was 54, and it was a second career choice, although I was a nurses aide for a couple years when afterI graduated high school. i loved the job, but wasn't able to go into nursing then. higher...
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Patient satisfaction? What about giving us some satisfaction once in a while? I would love to have less complaining patients and more help. Hmmm, this sandwich tastes
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    This tastes funny. Hmmm, I wonder if the cafeteria staff put some kind of spoiled food or if someone slipped a an upper in this to get me to move faster when I'm
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    ER rushing patients to the floor

    FranEMTnurse replied to freckles23's topic in General Nursing

    Due to miscommunication between units, and the mega rush, when I was critically ill, the CNAs did NOT look at my chart, nor were they told that I had vomited up 1&1/2 liters of systemic blood in...
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    You mean lunch is over already? I wish the hours would go by this fast when we're
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Are these flowers proof of some more genetic
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    What Do You Love About Nursing?

    FranEMTnurse replied to Allison007's topic in General Nursing

    You and the individual have been burned badly. I am sorry for you. It looks like you could use some counseling, or at least a very good listening and very sympathetic
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Bernice, BERNICE! is this real or am i having a nightmare? We're actually on break in a flower garden, but the flowers have all the expressions our patients have had on their
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    is it my imagination, or do you see some of those white flowers really look like they'e
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    January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Did you have that combative patient too? He just about wore me out, and our shift is only half
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    What Do You Love About Nursing?

    FranEMTnurse replied to Allison007's topic in General Nursing

    My dear. as was posted earlier, although there is a lot of stressful moments in nursing, there are also numerous wonderful moments that make you feel so good, they make your stress go away at least...
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    allnuisances

    FranEMTnurse replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Run as fast as you can as you can! That methane will knock you
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    allnuisances

    FranEMTnurse replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Funnels can be fun worn upside down during Halloween, but They are such a nuisance on the Allnurses
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    allnuisances

    FranEMTnurse replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    I do love sausage and liver and chicken with a tiny bit of milk. Honestly, I can't stand anything fishy. What a nuisance it is when people assume we cats love fish.
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    allnuisances

    FranEMTnurse replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ya Made it! Although You do look a slight bit thinner now though. Just
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    allnuisances

    FranEMTnurse replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

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    allnuisances

    FranEMTnurse replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Where? When? I just remember hearing people who were drunk saw pink elephants. It's sunc a nuisance when you can't
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    The Greatest Gift

    FranEMTnurse replied to NotReady4PrimeTime's topic in General Nursing

    This happened at our local medical center. A relatively young woman arrived in activeV-fib. All attempts to get her heart back in NSR failed. Permission was granted to donate her needed organs to...
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    Thankful To Be A Nurse On Thanksgiving

    FranEMTnurse replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nurses Rock

    1. Our Savior Jesus the Christ Who gave His life on the cross at Golgotha and cast our sins into hell when He died, then when He was resurrected, and when we surrendered our lives over to Him, He...
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    November 2016 Caption Contest. Win $100!

    FranEMTnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    i keep getting stabbing pains all over my body, and constantly feel bloated too. I feel miserable!feel