FlyingScot

FlyingScot RN

Peds/Neo CCT,Flight, ER, Hem/Onc

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  1. ixchel's 8/15 This Week I Have Learned...

    Today I learned that there are some truly crazy people who post here and you have to be up early to catch them. I think BettyUK has a
  2. I handled this poorly. What would you do?

    I think I would have pointed and laughed at
  3. Popup woes

    Nobody is complaining that we have them. We are complaining because you can't close this particular one. The "x" isn't
  4. Missing my AN friends

    I think she just changed it because the other one violated TOS. I could be wrong
  5. Cardiac arrest caused by a seizure

    Just out of curiosity how did they determine he had a massive
  6. Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    But you shouldn't feel discouraged. The vast majority of responses you got were along the line of how much we WISH we had the time to teach. As my mother would so often remind us "If wishes were...
  7. Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    This was totally un-called
  8. Tripping/rolling ankles in Danskos

    Most of the people I know who roll their ankles are wearing Danskos/Sanitas that are at least one size too big. For some reason it got around that you should be able to put two fingers between your...
  9. ixchel's 8/15 This Week I Have Learned...

    "Leaves of three, let them
  10. ixchel's 8/15 This Week I Have Learned...

    I learned that I am useless on the two days before I leave for vacation. Apologies to my co-workers but my brain is already at the
  11. Patient Death Experience.

    Personally, I think it would be in everyone's best interest if this thread was
  12. Patient Death Experience.

    This has to be one of the most insensitive posts I have ever seen on this forum. I am truly
  13. Failed Nursing class

    That's a real blow kiddo but get ready for some tough love from just about everyone here. You failed the class, the class did not fail you. Do some introspection, quit playing the blame game, stop...
  14. Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    Imagine you're a baker and you have to make 4 dozen Martha Stewart perfect, beautifully decorated cupcakes in 2 hours and if you mess up you lose your business. Now add to that your mixer is on the...
  15. Nursing is becoming stupid

    Ambulatory nursing is becoming the Promised
  16. New grad in peds CVICU

    Also learn and really get a handle on "ductal dependent" lesions as well as pre and post-ductal pulse
  17. Nursing is becoming stupid

    Oh Canigraduate, I'm afraid the veil has been lifted and the reality of nursing, in it's stark, naked ugliness, has been revealed to you at such a young age. It wasn't so very clear to us old-timers...
  18. Missing my AN friends

    And you can do surgery on a plane in mid-air if your heart is in the right
  19. Licensing help

    Awwww man! Looks like I missed the fun. Her posts are
  20. Why don't you just read the chart?

    Did you even read the context of my post or what I was responding to? My point was that accusing ED nurses of holding patients on purpose is just as bad as ED nurses accusing floor nurses of delaying...
  21. Why don't you just read the chart?

    Exactly what is attacking each other
  22. Licensing help

    I think she was a plant from
  23. Time Paradox of 12 hour shifts

    I didn't see it as looking for sympathy and I think I get what she's saying. I remember when I was working three 12s and even 4 10s. You would have thought with all that time off I could do just about...
  24. Licensing help

    You can't get a driver's license without going through driver's Ed. What makes people think you can get a nursing license by just walking into the BON and saying
  25. COB rollcall

    1987 Diploma