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  1. Did anyone see the Opus comic on 8/17/08?

    RNSC posted a topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes it does feel like healthcare is going "Kmart way" and I'd rather be in my happy place too during a procedure.

  2. Maybe it was a big mistake to be a nurse :(

    RNSC replied to NewYorkGirl's topic in General Nursing

    Why would you need a year as a M/S nurse with your years as an

  3. I saved my brother's life last night....

    RNSC replied to jbjints's topic in General Nursing

    I hope I don't sound insensitive but why are you embarrassed? People choose to do stupid stuff all the time even brothers. Good work and you are both in my

  4. I gave a lot of money to this place

    RNSC replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    I wish I had the nerve to quote "The Waiter" from the Waiter Rant to people like that. "Don't you know who you are?":chuckle because I do. At least the important people in the family know and...

  5. Doctor's office and "nurses"

    RNSC replied to stunt's topic in General Nursing

    A friend of my who is an LPN saw an ad for Clinical Assistant at a doctor's office. When she called to find out about it, she was told "you know, LPN CNA or MA" Apparently they didn't

  6. My two least favorite words

    RNSC replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    be flexible means admin is going to do somithing you're not going like especially with

  7. My two least favorite words

    RNSC replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    NEC those three letters will strike fear into any NICU nurse

  8. My two least favorite words

    RNSC replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    Over again? Translation: "You can't get the 16 hrs of work done and attend the family conference in 12 hrs like everyone

  9. Military wives/nurses with deployed spouses?

    RNSC replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing

    My hubby is in the reserves and has been on two deployments and is a contractor who just got back from a stint. Happy to talk. As a reservist, its harder because there is no base close by for the...

  10. These docs are gonna fight!

    RNSC replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    OK so what happened? no headlines so they didn't kill each other. did they turn on you? how is the patient? inquiring minds want to

  11. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    RNSC replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    cyndi lauper? wasn't that the Bangles? My memories of the 80's are a little fuzzy as I always had my nose in a nursing book studying or I was I was

  12. These docs are gonna fight!

    RNSC replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    Let us know what

  13. Not allowed to say "I was busy w/ another pt"

    RNSC replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't understand this statement. I was with you about making patients feel special and proctecting my turf (ask the 1st years). And apologizing and moving on if needed. But "I was busy with another...

  14. Has anybody got one of the new infection control fob watches or know if there any goo

    RNSC replied to CYH campaign's topic in General Nursing

    I emailed the company asking for that. It doesn't hurt to

  15. Well I don't have an ethical issue but I need to discuss one !

    RNSC replied to aphi~gn's topic in General Nursing

    Let us know what you

  16. The things you never forget...

    RNSC replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in General Nursing

    As tech, I will never forget the LOL who had nose/facial cancer. The first time she took off her prothesis and all you could see was a hole. I didn't know whether to be facinated or disgusted....

  17. The Great "Nursing Show" Discussion

    RNSC replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry I guessed I skimmed what I should have

  18. The Great "Nursing Show" Discussion

    RNSC replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

    I don't see why. Just get people to sign waivers. I mean some people show their behinds and more plus air their dirty laundry on Jerry Springer for their 15

  19. Why no nursing love from Grey's?

    RNSC replied to thisgirlsanurse's topic in General Nursing

    Just an interesting side note. I remember when Gray's first came on the air. Some of the surgery interns and residents were washing up and getting ready for rounds in my unit. They were also waiting...

  20. Is there ANY department in nursing that I can avoid cleaning up poo?

    RNSC replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    OK you've never seen a baby whose saved meconuim for a week and spew it all over an isolette. Or a little boy who got lasix pee over the side of the warmer out of the side of his diaper. I have to...

  21. Why no nursing love from Grey's?

    RNSC replied to thisgirlsanurse's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with everything you say. I stopped watched watching the show after the 1st couple of episodes because not just lack of nursing but the characters are slimy. Not one redeeming character in the...

  22. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    RNSC replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    I haven't read the whole thread but I know "Every Breath You Take" by the Police has been over used but I will use it again for the NICU. Some days that all I do is watch breaths. And King of Pain by...

  23. Funny Names

    RNSC replied to nurserynurse55's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    sounds like she

  24. What does teaching hospital mean?

    RNSC replied to RN28MD's topic in General Nursing

    where I work, student orders have to be signed off by the resident. I don't take any orders from a student. If the resident signed off a order and you're not sure just

  25. Does your facility acknowledge "National Nurses Week?"

    RNSC replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you for saying it better than I did. We certainly need more men in the profession to make it a profession. Its not a sexist thing. Its a fact of life that men and women operate at their job...