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  1. Pet Peeves

    rnparrot replied to sjb2005's topic in General Nursing

    oh my pet peeve entirely!! in fact, so much so it got me in trouble. i was in a pts room, fresh abdominal post op. had tubes and wires and drains everywhere. i swear the nurse before me painstakingly...

  2. Fear Factor, Nurse Style, Five Stunts... lol

    rnparrot replied to NurCrystal22's topic in Nursing Humor

    I am not so sure i would want to play your game!!! Fear would be a factor for me for sure! i couldn't stomach most of the things they make them eat on the show, and i have a pretty strong stomach, but...

  3. Fear Factor, Nurse Style, Five Stunts... lol

    rnparrot replied to NurCrystal22's topic in Nursing Humor

    ewwwww gross!!! i

  4. To tattle tale or not tattle tale... that is the question.

    rnparrot replied to bluesky's topic in General Nursing

    its interesting to read this thread because i worked night shift. there were 3 of us RN's sometimes 4 if we were lucky and our PCA's. one RN thought she was major suck up. she would report the...

  5. Wedding rings that sit "high" up vs. gloves

    rnparrot replied to fyrelight74's topic in General Nursing

    i chose to leave my rings at home because my diamond has gotten loose from time to time, and went out and bought a gold band to wear to work. my husband hates that i did that and hates that i don't...

  6. Are Your End-of-Life Wishes Clear?

    rnparrot replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I too have told my family my wishes, and i want jimmy buffett music played at my funeral...want a stuffed parrot and all to go with me! curious, whats your favorite jb song?

  7. Lotus Birth...What do yall think about this?

    rnparrot replied to JVanRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :smackingf i'm sorry if i grossed everyone out with my post. it is rather disgusting, but my point was to share with you other disgusting things that people do with that placenta they keep other than...

  8. Lotus Birth...What do yall think about this?

    rnparrot replied to JVanRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ok, ready to be REALLY grossed out? here is a list of what you can do with that placenta that you hold on to!!! Various Uses of Placenta Placenta Recipes (Mothering Magazine, September 1983, Vol....

  9. Lexapro

    rnparrot replied to jaimealmostRN's topic in Psychiatric

    i started out taking paxil years ago, switched around to all the different ones: zoloft, effexor..they all worked with minimal s/e except what seems to be the common one. but i started lexapro about a...

  10. help me buck the system, please! super-traditional pinning ceremony that nobody wants

    rnparrot replied to rach_nc_03's topic in General Nursing

    with my pinning ceremony, we had it at a catholic church, it was a beautiful church, and while i am not catholic, it didn't matter to me. as for what to wear, we were allowed to wear anything that was...

  11. patient lingo...

    rnparrot replied to athomas91's topic in Emergency

    THIS IS A GREAT TOPIC...VERY FUNNY. MY FAVORITE AND HEARD MANY TIMES IS WHEN I HAVE THIS BABY I'M GONNA WALK RIGHT IN AND TELL THEM TO GIVE ME THAT EPIDERMAL: ANOTHER ONE IS HOW MANY PEOPLE CALL...

  12. Possible insulin medication error

    rnparrot replied to hisblueskies's topic in General Nursing

    when i was in nursing school we learned to draw up insulin using the "Nancy Reagan RN" method...inject the dosage amount of air into the NPH insulin (cloudy) then the dosage amount of air into the...

  13. Memories of nursing school.....

    rnparrot replied to wv_nurse 2003's topic in General Nursing

    nursing school has a lot of very fond and funny memories for me. my most embarrassing moment was in clinical...i go into the pts room to change the iv bag, and not thinking, i pulled the spike out...

  14. I got hurt at work

    rnparrot replied to Buddha's topic in General Nursing

    buddah and everyone else. i live in pa....i just settled a wc claim that took 2 and a half years! i had just returned to work by about a few weeks from having my knee scoped. i started my shift by...

  15. Charting Bloopers

    rnparrot replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    these were great.....good to know you all have the warped sense of humor to survive in this profession!!! Keep 'em