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    The happy policy

    Hygiene Queen replied to Tepidorchid's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As soon as somebody tries to shove rainbows and sunshine down my throat... why... I instantly become very very surly. I would be sent
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    How has All Nurses.com helped you!?!

    Hygiene Queen replied to RNdiva505's topic in General Nursing

    AN saved my sanity during nursing school. The
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    "I didn't go to school to do X" the new mentality in nursing?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Good Morning, Gil's topic in General Nursing

    Heck, I've unplugged toilets, fixed broken toilet handles, repaired wheelchairs, cleaned the patient snack fridge, pureed whole meals... all because the departments that are supposed to do these...
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    Is this a strange way of viewing your co-workers?

    Hygiene Queen replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I worked with a nurse who we all were... well... doubtful of. We all made a pact with each other: if one of us goes down at work, we would not let Nurse B touch anyone. Yes, I have wondered how I...
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    singing?

    Hygiene Queen replied to butterfly134's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like something stupid i would do. lol! i love the visual of a med cart
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    singing?

    Hygiene Queen replied to butterfly134's topic in General Nursing

    Fairly often. I get kinda hyper when I'm in a good mood. I'll sing and even do a stupid jiggy dance and get a laugh... or when I'm really happy, I have the world's stupidest looking moonwalk. When...
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    Parents - was nursing school worth it?

    Hygiene Queen replied to anc876's topic in General Nursing

    Yes. As a parent, I have done my fair share of stressing the importance of hard work and taking school seriously. Now my kids have both seen me put my money where my mouth is. I didn't just preach it,...
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    What was your first "paying" job???

    Hygiene Queen replied to Butterfly0328's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in the jewelry department of a now-extinct catalog store. Note: I do not get excited about gold and diamonds like most women are *supposed* to (and do I ever hate the stereotype that women...
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    What Freaks You Out?

    Hygiene Queen replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    The sound of someone's head cracking the floor or other hard surface.
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    Nursing is not a game!

    Hygiene Queen replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    My 14 year-old son played it yesterday. He was muttering to himself the whole time and said, "I know nurses do more than give drips and walk people around all day... but this game's annoying and...
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    Sexual advances from a resident

    Hygiene Queen replied to blessed2bfree's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Report it. My best friend was grabbed and had a tongue forced into her mouth by a AOx3 resident. Needless to say, she was horrified and humiliated but did report it. The resident was forced to find...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    PetiteRNqt "Hi! I will be starting nursing school in 2 years and I was wondering what kind of shoes I should buy for clinical? I know I won't be doing much but standing around watching the nurses...
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    Nursing wife..cop husband..does it work?

    Hygiene Queen replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    I think they go well together. Both see the nastier side of humanity and can relate. My ex-husband was a computer nerd and our eyes glazed over when we talked about our work. He also hated my "black...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    You guys are outta control: CGA FCS Weenrhelpr Just. Stop. Just. Stop. Just. Stop. But I love
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    Never thought I would make a post like this, but I have to vent...

    Hygiene Queen replied to sameyjaney's topic in General Nursing

    Clever. I like it. How can somebody be nasty when they are being offered a little cheer and something
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    Hospital Corners - a reminiscence

    Hygiene Queen replied to Anxious Patient's topic in General Nursing

    I was the fastest bed maker in the Midwest. Tight sheets and sharp corners. I could pull off a bedspread and have it folded and draped across the back of a chair perfectly and I did it so fast it...
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    hidden cameras in patient's rooms allowed?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Shell5's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't read all the posts, but in Illinois, it can be done and I've seen it done in an ALF... if there is no sound. I figure as long as I'm not doing anything wrong, I could care less where they...
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    Hospital Corners - a reminiscence

    Hygiene Queen replied to Anxious Patient's topic in General Nursing

    What? Miss Coyle didn't bounce a quarter off the
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    nursel56: Oh! The memories! Thanks for quoting from that crazy thread! I had a good
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    i went back to one of my favorite memories of an. it was a thread about being fashionable. here is a real honest-to-goodness quote from that thread: it seems like the other...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Best thread EVER.
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    Family members that follow you

    Hygiene Queen replied to prettyinblu's topic in General Nursing

    my aunt does this and it is mortifying. i came in to visit gramps and was immediately met with attitude by the staff nurse. the nurse asks me if i'm "the nurse" in the family. i laughed and said,...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    i find it appalling that someone would come to this board and insult people from the appalachia in this way. i thought this board was a place for nurses with compassion and intelligence to go and...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    :yeah::yeah::yeah:
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    You just can't make this stuff up....

    Hygiene Queen replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in Nursing Humor

    :smackingf