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  1. I wish I'd have known....B4 nursing school

    psychomachia replied to ARmickie's topic in General Nursing

    OK...I wish I had known how big my bladder would have to be when I became a

  2. What NOT/Never to talk about at work...

    psychomachia replied to susanna's topic in General Nursing

    Or practice all three at

  3. Tell me "what not to miss" while I am in FL for the next 4 weeks...

    psychomachia replied to passing thru's topic in Florida Nursing

    stay away from any South Florida restaurant that advertises an "early bird"

  4. What NOT/Never to talk about at work...

    psychomachia replied to susanna's topic in General Nursing

    I once had a doc say, "Someone who doesn't believe in taking Vitamin C probably doesn't believe in God either" --- to which I said, "Does one have to pray for Vitamin C to work??" - he didn't get...

  5. Tell me why you love/hate it.........

    psychomachia replied to CardioTrans's topic in Emergency

    ER? Love it becasue it ISN'T the floor... I suffer from "PADD" - Patient Attention Deficit Disorder - I can't spend more than a few minutes with a patient before I'm ready to deal with something else...

  6. Taxi vs. 911

    psychomachia replied to susswood's topic in Emergency

    from http://www.jhu.edu/~gazette/2000/apr1000/10trauma.html In the continuing debate among emergency medical services personnel regarding the best prehospital management for trauma patients, a new...

  7. Religion's Place in Nursing

    psychomachia replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    Then perhaps reading the other posts before telling someone they are "not following the rules" would be in

  8. Religion's Place in Nursing

    psychomachia replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    When creationists start "playing" by the rules of science, then I'll be happy to give them more respect. The comment was directed toward the "scientific" evidence that is presented by creationists,...

  9. Religion's Place in Nursing

    psychomachia replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    Funny how you use archeology as proof of something, yet dismiss the other archeological evidence that disputes your claims. Typical creationism

  10. Religion's Place in Nursing

    psychomachia replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    What are you talking about?? I know this has become a long thread and recently combined, but who is without hope for the future?? I'm assuming you're equating a lack of religious belief as something...

  11. Good or Evil?

    psychomachia replied to Monist's topic in General Nursing

    and so will

  12. Balancing chemical equations?

    psychomachia replied to blue eyes's topic in General Students

    but not as much as nursing

  13. Chest compressions on open heart pt/sternectomy?

    psychomachia replied to graciev's topic in MICU, SICU

    Just lighten up on the

  14. How Emergency Room Nurses Really Feel!

    psychomachia replied to JACALA_CL's topic in Emergency

    mmmmm....coffeeeee.....

  15. what is a baccalaureate degree

    psychomachia replied to andreaJ's topic in General Nursing

    The baccalaureate signifies completion of undergraduate studies and comprises arts, humanities, social sciences, etc. The Bachelor of ______ (arts, science, etc) is the awarded degree in the...

  16. Trigonometry and Nursing

    psychomachia replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Students

    No degree in nursing should require trig. Most BSN degrees only require college algebra and statistics. I don't think even CRNA programs require trig. or

  17. Patient dies from Intrathecal Vincristine

    psychomachia replied to gwenith's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Spare me the drama... IF you really read my post, you would see that at NO TIME did I state that the individual was not responsible for the error. Agreed?? AND if you took the time to use your...

  18. Patient dies from Intrathecal Vincristine

    psychomachia replied to gwenith's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Here is a link to a report from the NHS about intrathecal vincristine errors:

  19. Patient dies from Intrathecal Vincristine

    psychomachia replied to gwenith's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I think you should save your criticism of an event that you were not present for and try to understand the term "system failure" as opposed to your "guilty on all counts" judgment of the person...

  20. Her body burned by drug, not fire

    psychomachia replied to nursebedlam's topic in Burn

    Here is a good summary of SJS:

  21. A Tragic Fire

    psychomachia replied to ARmickie's topic in Nursing Humor

    That's OK, GWB will lend him one of

  22. Just a note on the NP vs PA debate...

    psychomachia replied to TMnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    No one is angry...sarcastic perhaps (which many here don't seem to understand the difference). And I don't recall giving my age, did I?? But thanks for not saying "old"... Since you seem to place...

  23. Just a note on the NP vs PA debate...

    psychomachia replied to TMnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Not SCREAMING anything, and my issues are only with those who like put themselves above others with their boasting of "autonomy." This seems to be a big "issue" with NPs who like to brag about all...

  24. Just a note on the NP vs PA debate...

    psychomachia replied to TMnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I did look it up, guy, and here is the information I provided, like in, before... The American Academy of Physician Assistants recommends licensure for physician assistants. Currently PAs are licensed...

  25. Just a note on the NP vs PA debate...

    psychomachia replied to TMnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think you're forgetting that PAs were never intended to compete against physicians, but to work for them. By comparing prescriptive and admitting privileges is like saying, "The fact remains, when...