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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  1. (A scene at City Hall in San Francisco ) "Next." "Good morning. We want to apply for a marriage license." "Names?" "Tim and Jim Jones." "Jones? Are you related? I see a resemblance." "Yes, we're...
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    The Reason I Share My Messages With You

    I do
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    10/10 pain..venting!

    I'm not refering to the ones that go in 6 or 7 times a week allergic to every drug except drug of choice. Isn't it possible that because of these people, legit pts that present with some of these...
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    Dear Whiners and Complainers

    Two years ago was my 45th birthday, and I wasn't feeling too hot that morning anyway. I went to breakfast knowing my wife would be pleasant and say "Happy Birthday," and probably have a present for...
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    Dear Whiners and Complainers

    You're very
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    10/10 pain..venting!

    I had a horrible experience this afternoon. I was being fitted with a new set of dentures when my most dreaded pain hit. It frightened the nurse and the dentist. The dentist asked me if he ever...
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    Dear Whiners and Complainers

    ALL UPDATED! That was the way the original story ended. I guess you had to use your imagination. So to make it easier, I made it make a little more
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    It is With Sadness I Write This

    It is with sadness I post this thread, for the time has come when some nurse siblings are acting with emotion instead of their heads. We are a family of professionals me and you, and I enjoy posting...
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    It is With Sadness I Write This

    Respectfully accepted with no attack intended in any
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    10/10 pain..venting!

    :chuckle Gwenith, When my doc or anyone else questions my pain, I have decided to say, "I'll gladly trade bodies with
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    10/10 pain..venting!

    1....disc pain was oh my God this is not stopping, I want to get back to life pain, just give me something to take the edge off...and kidney stone pain was OH MY GOD....EITHER GIVE ME SOMETHING FOR...
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    Red At The Bus Stop

    In a crowded New York City bus stop, a beautiful young woman who was waiting for a bus was wearing a tight mini skirt. As the bus stopped and it was her turn to get on, she became aware that her skirt...
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    It is With Sadness I Write This

    I come here to see what others are thinking and often disagree, but that is OK, because everyone's opinion is of equal value here. I think it is great we have this board to express ourselves. I try to...
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    10/10 pain..venting!

    Originally Posted by MAGIK GIRL well, i am not sure what this has to do with pain but i thought it funny. i told a young drunk that we had to folerize that if he kept pulling on the cathiter his...
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    Red At The Bus Stop

    I'm happy to do that for you. Tom, :rotfl:
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    It is With Sadness I Write This

    Oh how nice of all of you to say those kind words. Bless you
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    my experience as RN/pt in my own hospital

    HerEyes73, Well, I waited until I got my medical records, then I filled in the survey sheet the hospital always sends. I detailed that incident as well as an even worse incident with an old Urologist...
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    Charting Bloopers

    The word describing the size of the bowel movement is too ambiguous.. It should be described by a comparison to an object. ex: While ambulating, pt had a bowel movement the size of a hockey puck, Jane...
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    Senator

    While walking down the street one day, a female senator is tragically hit by a truck and dies. Her soul arrives in heaven and is met by St. Peter at the entrance. "Welcome to Heaven," says St. Peter....
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    Senator

    Just the reason I do NOT want to ever be in a nursing
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    Charting Bloopers

    A new intern to our CCU once charted attempts to cardiovert a patient in the following manner: Attempted to convert the patient with 200 jews, unsuccessful. Second attempt to convert the patient...
  22. Mine is obvious.It's my real
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    What does your post name reflect about you?

    How beautiful, Nickys Mom. That little girl is truly loved. These posts are all so
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    mysterious illness?

    .....my PCP kept telling me I looked like I needed rest....suggested depression was the cultprit. (HELL YES I AM DEPRESSED DOC, YOU WOULD BE TO IF YOU FELT LIKE THIS!) Made me feel like it was all in...
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    mysterious illness?

    sherichance, Usually when there's an unexplained weight loss, especially the amount you have had, it puts up a red flag, because something is definitely brewing. For your sake dear girl, do keep...