ebear

ebear BSN, RN

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  1. CRNA vs. anesthesiologist

    ebear replied to jermaughan0814's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You're welcome ! I like your "supply and demand" explanation!!

  2. Have You Had the "Sortavirus" Yet??

    ebear replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    What a great name for it: "Sortavirus" Have you reported this Sortavirus to the CDC yet? I bet somebody there would get a chuckle out of

  3. shoes and sox or stockings

    ebear replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck finding a sock/knee high without a heel! How the hell are you supposed to keep them on??? You may have better luck in the children's dept. if your foot is that small. Me---my feet are...

  4. CRNA vs. anesthesiologist

    ebear replied to jermaughan0814's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I sure have had times I'd love to :nclr:(NUKE) a few of them, trust

  5. CRNA vs. anesthesiologist

    ebear replied to jermaughan0814's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    urwlcm:Most anesthesiologists want you to :bowingpur (my experience only) There are exceptions,

  6. CRNA vs. anesthesiologist

    ebear replied to jermaughan0814's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It's been my experience that the majority (not all) anesthesiologists cannot lift a finger to help themselves. The clinical aspect of providing anesthesia care is the same for both. Because they were...

  7. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    ebear replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Personally, no. I wouldn't list the real reason in the letter. I would discuss it with them in person, if they ask. You want to remain professional and not sound "whiney" in your written resignation....

  8. Non nursing managers

    ebear replied to valair55's topic in General Nursing

    ...and they wonder why there's a nursing shortage

  9. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    ebear replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: ...and bleach your hair platinum before you

  10. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    ebear replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly!!!!!

  11. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    ebear replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Emma, how about something like this?? (Stay professional!): Dear Mr./Ms. XX, Please accept this letter as my notice of resignation effective immediately (or whenever it is effective). Due to personal...

  12. CRNA vs. anesthesiologist

    ebear replied to jermaughan0814's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    There is a HUGE difference. Finish your nursing studies then go work in the O.R. You'll find

  13. a nurse's medicine cabinet

    ebear replied to NurseNature's topic in General Nursing

    What--are you going to

  14. What injuries or illnesses of yours has been the result of being a nurse?

    ebear replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    OH shuddup,

  15. What injuries or illnesses of yours has been the result of being a nurse?

    ebear replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    Ruptured disc L4-5. I have an adrenal adenoma that kicks out weird chemistries. The stress of the O.R. played havoc with that!! (norepinephrine, 17 hydroxy steroids, cortisol all thru the roof)...

  16. What do you do to Nurture the Newbies???

    ebear replied to Diary/Dairy's topic in General Nursing

    I used to stop and take a good hard look at how they were doing not only in their jobs but emotionally. A pat on the back and a piece of hard candy with a smile went a long way! It let them know that...

  17. a nurse's medicine cabinet

    ebear replied to NurseNature's topic in General Nursing

    OH! I forgot about those "alcoholic" pads!!! I have never in my life heard of anybody from Ga. who didn't think Pepto- Bismol was the bomb!! :lol2: Good Lord, Dutch!! I think you got it covered!!!!...

  18. a nurse's medicine cabinet

    ebear replied to NurseNature's topic in General Nursing

    Half used

  19. a nurse's medicine cabinet

    ebear replied to NurseNature's topic in General Nursing

    Same as the others plus steri-strips and pepto bismol. I think pepto-bismol may just cure cancer, BTW!

  20. When to bring a patient into the OR...

    ebear replied to brewerpaul's topic in Operating Room

    Exactly right

  21. Should I Apply for this Job?

    ebear replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it Sue!!!

  22. Diagnosis Wenckebach- YouTube video

    ebear replied to agent66's topic in General Nursing

    Those UAB ER videos are such a hoot!!! I bet it's a fun place to

  23. Personality question for the guys (and any gals who might have an opinion)

    ebear replied to phoenixfire's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Oh, BTW---- This is off topic but :igtsyt: If the South is so bad and backwards why are so many damn Yankees moving down here trying to change a good thing to the hole they just

  24. Personality question for the guys (and any gals who might have an opinion)

    ebear replied to phoenixfire's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am a Southern Belle to the bone (born and raised in Alabama). I much prefer a person to be straightforward and to the point, but NOT rude or arrogant. Tact is key. Don't be deceived-- A true,...

  25. my wish for you

    ebear replied to kahoro's topic in General Nursing

    Will have you in my prayers, Kahoro. Stay safe!!! :redbeathe