Dr.Nurse2b

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  1. Gay Nurses... help!

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to quakerkid's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I hope this will help... I present on the feminine side...not in my appearance but how I behave. I think I developed this persona as a result of my worry that I was too aggressive and might offend...

  2. Violent patient outburst

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Dr.Nurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    Thats how I felt! I backed up and said "I'll tell you what Mister"... This old coger looked at me and sneared and said "I'll tell you what..." waving his fist...I figured it was best to walk away...

  3. Violent patient outburst

    Dr.Nurse2b posted a topic in General Nursing

    not certain where this belongs... i recently encountered a patient, aged and seemingly harmless. the patient was situated in a wheel chair in the doorway of a room - half in - half out ...a cna was...

  4. Advice needed: EMT training or CNA training?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Notanurse's topic in General Students

    LOL...I did the same

  5. Advice needed: EMT training or CNA training?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Notanurse's topic in General Students

    EMT A/B/C/D/I will not offer any training relative to anesthesia... BUT EMT-P you learn endotracheal intubation which is a BIG PLUS as you will be tubing people to in order to administer anesthesia....

  6. Advice needed: EMT training or CNA training?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Notanurse's topic in General Students

    Hi! I did both and I am in Georgia too... EMT -- In addition to learning how to operate an ambulance and equipment associated with fire, rescue and HAZMAT you will... ...learn about gross anatomy,...

  7. Saudi Arabia - Good Idea or Not

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to 43RN20's topic in General World

    I think this is great work, however I have a questions. From my viewpoint it seems this article is directed toward female nurses. Are males permitted to work for the royal family? Do male nurses...

  8. I'll be blunt. . . .

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to kcalohagirl's topic in General Nursing

    I married "Hawaiian" :heartbeat... I even have a tattoo of hibiscus and "Mau Loa" on my shoulder...My wife grow gardenias in our garden....LOL! My wife graduated the U of H and obviously lived there...

  9. New Grads - where is there a nursing glut?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to spudbunny's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Another avenue for those who are interested in critical care...the units, etc. There is a shortage of medics...a little more education and more doors will open. I believe in the State of Florida if...

  10. New Grads - where is there a nursing glut?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to spudbunny's topic in First Year After Licensure

    For those of you who just graduated I am sorry for the tough times...you'll get through it! I have found the hiring process to be somewhat political. I was hired at my current hospital as a tech. I...

  11. Should i become a CNA

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to ryan4me's topic in General Nursing

    I agree the experience is valauble, however current BSN curriculum indicates the RN will delegate most basic ADL's to support staff. Of course if a patient needs attention and the RN is the only one...

  12. Should i become a CNA

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to ryan4me's topic in General Nursing

    Good point here... The area where you work can make a difference. The unit I worked on has 36 beds...Imagine, vitals q4h, ice, breakfast, baths, lunch, dinner, oral care and everything else that goes...

  13. Rotating shifts and a dog?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Suesabelle's topic in General Nursing

    I live in a rural area...you can walk your horse up to the vet's door. :) Is your cat Siamese? I know the more gas that is used the more expensive the dental...I never had an extraction done. The vet...

  14. Rotating shifts and a dog?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Suesabelle's topic in General Nursing

    Yep! Yep! Yep! Remember doggies need well visits and dentals too. My Wendy Dog had a portal liver shunt -- surgery required...Almost $2000 at U of T to keep her alive...we've spent a total of almost...

  15. Ever heard of fomites, doc?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Scooter321's topic in General Nursing

    LOL! We have a surgeon whose wears crocs in the OR...I believe they are the professional model with the holes...the guy doesn't wear socks and the shoes are always covered in unindetifiable...

  16. Should i become a CNA

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to ryan4me's topic in General Nursing

    What level of nursing are you going for? I worked as a CNA in med/surg for 1 year and hated every minute of it. I learned how make beds...I tuck some mean corners...and I am a master at bed baths. I...

  17. Rotating shifts and a dog?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to Suesabelle's topic in General Nursing

    My wife wanted to be a vet so we are into doggies...we rescue racing greyhounds and train them to be pets, etc...so I speak with some experience...I second the kitty idea. On of my dogs suffered from...

  18. Would You Have Done This?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    No...not crazy. Just concerned. And I agree with you whole heartedly. However your friend is a big girl. There may be some aspect of the relationship you don't understand...perhaps Ms. Rich is...

  19. Asap Help!!!

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to alibaba123456's topic in General Nursing

    Keep trying...and might I suggest... Call HR and see if there is a nurse recruiter...get a name. When you go to drop your resume ask for the recruiter...or someone in HR that handles the interviews...

  20. Should boyfriend help me out?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to QUEBEBRAN's topic in General Students

    Hmmm... From a male perspective...Hmmm... Well he's not obligated...and this is your baby...so to answer your question: NO. But if you were to ask my opinion I would tell you that if I had a...

  21. New Grads - where is there a nursing glut?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to spudbunny's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Come to Georgia The local hospital just past the old farm on the right...she's got 8 beds in the ER...they're fixin' to make it bigger I tell ya! Bigger meaning 34 Million dollars are being spent to...

  22. Can anyone tell me the truth and stop betting around the bush.....

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to GoosbyLPN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    LPNs are being phased out. The initative in Georgia is to promote education and support LPN to RN bridges. The BSN is considered entry level into professional nursing. In some states an LPN cannot...

  23. 12 Hr Shifts Kick My Butt

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to RedhairedNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Stretch BEFORE you go to bed. Stretch in the AM. And get yourself a good pair of kicks...if you can spare the cash get your feet assessed by a professional...some sport shops will do this...and...

  24. can a CNA do LPN online?

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to alive69's topic in Online Distance Learning

    there a number of programs in georgia... most colleges will allow you to transfer up to 60 credits. the program i am thinking of will basically take 5 semesters providing the op has a&p 1-2, med...

  25. New "Hopkins" reality show

    Dr.Nurse2b replied to djc1981's topic in General Nursing

    Oh! Oh! A sitcom... A Day in the Life... The first show starts out with your typical TV hospital room inhabited by Mr. Doesn't Look Sick At All. Instead of George Clooney, MD we have Angelina Jolei,...