I've worked in ER's that have a "fast track" and some that don't. I do believe that the non-urgent patients should be immediately, and publicly spanked for even thinking of using the ER as a...
48RVRN replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor
I love "He/she has the collective brains of an empty soap dish." My father's favorite saying when frustrated was: "I haven't had this much fun since the pigs ate my little brother." - admittedly he...
48RVRN replied to Ubernurse's topic in Nursing Humor
I assisted one of our really great but totaly ADD ED docs with a pelvic. He finished, patted the woman briskly on the knee and said "Well, you look good down there." The patient and I locked eyes. Of...
48RVRN replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in Nursing Career
I got my BSN online and I'm very happy with the experience. I did do some checking before I started the program though. You can check with your local NLN chapter and get their opinion. Also check and...
48RVRN replied to RNERHOUSESUPOR's topic in Travel
I bought an RV in January and I adore it! I agree that the housing stipend more than pays for the lot fee and the RV payment. Honest, this was the BEST decision I ever made! Now my cat and I travel...
Oh, hun! I understand compleately how you feel! Just know that you CAN ask for a transfer to another department. Or even to a satilite area like a clinic. Just give yourself a solid year as a nurse;...
48RVRN replied to Kel Cardaras's topic in Nursing Humor
These are great! Thanks! I was working in a busy ER when the cops brought in a drunk with a huge chin lac. Seem said pt was bowling while he was drinking, a dangerous combo. Dissatisfied with his...