ebear

ebear BSN, RN

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  1. No report; disrespected

    ebear replied to LNDRN19's topic in General Nursing

    SteeleCity, Please empty your mailbox, girl! I've been trying to pm you for weeks! hahahaha!!!

  2. Zithromax

    ebear replied to Indy's topic in General Nursing

    Indy, have you ever tried a "Neti Pot"? I have many friends with sinus trouble that SWEAR by a neti pot! It rinses out the sinuses and is great for allergies, in particular (they say). Supposedly, it...

  3. OR hair advice - please do not laugh! (long-ish)

    ebear replied to HeatherB,CST's topic in Operating Room

    Eliza, I'm with you! Lose the ribbon. I could see that thing falling onto the field! (and you would also likely hear snickering ie: "What is THAT???)

  4. Turnover Madness and Patient Safety!!!!!

    ebear replied to miloisstinky's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Milo, I don't care who's pushing you to turn the room over! Make certain the pt. is stable and able to respond to simple commands before moving to PACU. It is ultimately your rear end in the slinger...

  5. Ten Reasons Why American Health Care Is so Bad

    ebear replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Oh, No...He's baaack! Is it possible to comment without making this an issue of "liberals"?

  6. Really Scary - medical Insurance

    ebear replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ya know what, Woody? I think it would be much less expensive to fly these folks home than to keep them in ICU in the US for God knows how long...Would any other country on the planet provide these...

  7. No report; disrespected

    ebear replied to LNDRN19's topic in General Nursing

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  8. I want this job, BUT......

    ebear replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    Raindrop, DO NOT pass up this job opportunity!! These kinds of jobs are scarce!! I'm sure you can find other ways to supplement your income. Your sanity is well worth the effort!! :balloons:

  9. Diploma = Bad?

    ebear replied to Jess_Missouri_RN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Jess, Generally, the diploma programs provide MUCH more clinical experience for the students; however, they may lack in academic general education. It may be a wise idea to see if there is a...

  10. Really Scary - medical Insurance

    ebear replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

    AMEN RN1989!!!! That's the thanks we get as hard working American citizens who fall on very difficult times, while illegals reap the benefits of living in the good 'ol US of A. :angryfire

  11. Took A Stand At Work.....

    ebear replied to Ariesbsn's topic in General Nursing

    YOU GO GIRL____and don't look back!!

  12. Does your hospital give DC instructions to AMA patients

    ebear replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, Emmanuel!

  13. Help!!!

    ebear replied to Gaylord Focker's topic in General Nursing

    Gaylord, I am SO SORRY that your son missed the parade . I would print out an exact copy of your post and give it to your supervisor and department head. This seems to me to be pure spite on the part...

  14. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    ebear replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Under those "promises" by the government ABSOLUTELY NOT. Family #1. How many "promises" have they made to military recruits??? I believe our military should receive the BEST of everything! They...

  15. Math for Meds - a simple Q (I think)

    ebear replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    / here = per units per

  16. What do you think about people calling you "honey"?

    ebear replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is regional too, and I don't have a problem with it at all..or "M'am," but I'm Southern fried and a GRIT to the bone. If a person says it in a condescending way, though, we're liable to...

  17. Allright Sports Med Nurses polling for some advice

    ebear replied to Rezidentura's topic in Operating Room

    Do your drapes have a built in pocket to hold the fluid? It has a device on the end that can be connected to suction. Sorry, I only know of the Puddle Guppy too...and 4 cannister tandem

  18. Why do Nurses do this?

    ebear replied to Ms Kylee's topic in General Nursing

    GOOD, Kylee! GO ON GIRL-- you'll be fine!!

  19. Cofused and need your opinion

    ebear replied to RN1025's topic in General Nursing

    NOPE!!! That is not nearly enough time!! Please make sure this is accurate info. If what they are telling you is 9 12 hr shifts, MOVE ON!!

  20. Why do Nurses do this?

    ebear replied to Ms Kylee's topic in General Nursing

    Dolce, I don't have a crystal ball for Halloween but I can see her having an interesting time in the field of nursing! I hope she toughens up (and I'm sure she will) in the years ahead.:lol2:

  21. Handling Physicians. Any suggestion?

    ebear replied to AlmostThere:)'s topic in General Nursing

    RNgonewild,

  22. Handling Physicians. Any suggestion?

    ebear replied to AlmostThere:)'s topic in General Nursing

    Tee, You're right! They need to be taught in Med School that nurses can make their lives a living hell if

  23. Why do Nurses do this?

    ebear replied to Ms Kylee's topic in General Nursing

    How 'bout EXCUSE ME! YOUR EPIDERMIS IS SHOWING!!!! That will probably startle them for a moment so at least you can get their attention! SPEAK

  24. Considering a career in nursing, but scared of the neg comments

    ebear replied to philosophical's topic in General Nursing

    Rhonda, Jump on in the water's fine! We need many GOOD nurses out here!! Many bedside nurses are leaving and that is exactly where the help is needed! Your psych. degree will come in very handy for...

  25. Handling Physicians. Any suggestion?

    ebear replied to AlmostThere:)'s topic in General Nursing

    Well, trust me..If you stay in this field any length of time, you WILL encounter this issue!! You will also find that you will cover "the Boss's" *** many a time when he/she screws up an order.