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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    Mount Nittany Medical Center

    Since the Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, PA where I live is a private medical center that has built several satellite care centers in the local area as well as in other areas of Central PA, it is not threatened by layoffs, and support...
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    Mayo New Grad Nurse Residency - February 2020

    Congratulations!
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    Why do you visit allnurses.com?

    Because it's my home away from home.
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    What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    So would I.That story was like a slapstick one. ?
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    Death's Perfect Timing

    A huge AMEN to your story. His death was truly a perfect one, and not creepy at all; It was beautiful and yes, truly perfect. Thank you for sharing it with us.
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    MD vs DO

    Thank you Half B. Now my curiosity has been satisfied.
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    MD vs DO

    What's the difference between an MD and a DO? I have always wondered if one requires more study and more time than the other? Does anyone know?
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    MD vs DO

    i never could either. That's why I'm curious about the difference between them.
  9. I think we can store all the treasures in this room. Nobody comes in here anyway. We'll never get caught.
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    MD vs DO

    Thank you for the informative input.
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    MD vs DO

    Thank you.
  12. I believe it's haunted by old nurses now.
  13. That room was once used by nurses. Why don't they turn it into a supply room?
  14. I knew the day was coming when the Nurses Break Room wouldn't be used anymore. There's barely any time left to even go pee, and then the supervisor tells us we need to take a lunch break. Yeah, right.
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    OR vs Post Surgical - Which would you pick

    I was fascinated with the OR, but I had a lot of experience with Emergency situations because I was an EMT for 18 years, a captain for 5 years, so that made me a team leader, sergeant for 4 years, that made me work in stocking supplies, etc, and lie...
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    2018 Winter Article Contest Top 10 - You Pick 4 Winners

    FIRST: Retired Nurses Our Country Needs Us SECOND: 5 Nurses on a Dark Mountain Road THIRD: Knaves Fools & The Pitfalls Of Micromanagement FOURTH: Room 4
  17. An unconscious roommate.
  18. A visitor who fell and wasn't able to get up.
  19. A female patient in with my assigned patient having sex.
  20. My confused patient drinking out of his urinal.
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    what's your favorite...

    Did these posts make you feel better? I sincerely hope so.
  22. My patient's fresh surgical incision has broken open.
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    Why do you visit allnurses.com?

    Because I consider it my second family. I enjoy the things I read and participate in.
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    My Colonoscopy

    Oh I know "Go Lightly" very well. He's a bad actor who makes your tummy and your nether regions not feel so well.
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    My Colonoscopy

    Wal I never did have a colonoscopy, and it isn't because I didn't want one, because I asked for one. My first so called colonoscopy was a sigmoidoscopy, and it hurt like crazy because the docs don't give you anything to knock you out. The docs were a...