1TachyRN

1TachyRN RN

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  1. I am sorry

    1TachyRN replied to patrick1rn's topic in General Nursing

    Tonight I made a pot of coffee for a patient. And I'm not sorry I did

  2. My boss is/was the devil!

    1TachyRN replied to sweetsounds's topic in Emergency

    Here's one: One of my friends was in an incident involving a patient and our boss went back afterward and falsified charting and attached my friend's name to it. She had second thoughts about it...

  3. Nursing and Astrological Sign

    1TachyRN replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing

    Libra, cardiac and child/adolescent

  4. need Help now.....

    1TachyRN replied to BeOne77's topic in General Nursing

    You could just Google it next

  5. Do you ever get called doctor?

    1TachyRN replied to Conrad283's topic in Men in Nursing

    I haven't been called doctor. If I'm in a room with a male coworker, though, the patient will usually call him the doctor instead of me. Yeah, I know this is the male nursing forum. Just peeking

  6. Subservient charge nurse

    1TachyRN replied to MaryAnn_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like someone's trying to snag themselves a doctor....

  7. RMA licence

    1TachyRN replied to ljhullsa's topic in General Nursing

    An RMA certification in my state is not a state certification. It's a certification from a privately-owned organization. I think they call themselves the American Assocation of Medical

  8. Thank yous for "I failed for the 5th time"

    1TachyRN replied to ZeldaJane's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    While I was a student, I was one of those that was a little snarky about someone having to take their boards more than once. And then came my turn... Taking the NCLEX was probably one of the most...

  9. Egos....insecurities

    1TachyRN replied to LSRNgrad2008's topic in General Nursing

    Anyhoo.....just needed to chuckle about this......for any nurse out there that feels the need to be this way....I feel terribly sorry for you.....life must be mundane.....so my lesson learned......I...

  10. Used Trashed Nurses Shoes on eBay for 9.99

    1TachyRN replied to OldMareLPN's topic in General Nursing

    It's a fetish item. I personally don't get

  11. Well, survuved my first two days of nursing school...

    1TachyRN replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    congratulations and good for you!!!!!

  12. do you ever just wanna yell..."Would you SHUT UP already???"

    1TachyRN replied to coltsgrl's topic in General Students

    You guys need to lighten up. Some of you more than others. You know who you

  13. How much waste do you see?

    1TachyRN replied to PiPhi2004's topic in General Nursing

    I wasted blood tubing the other night. I grabbed the wrong package and opened it before I realized it wasn't the regular IV tubing. The guilt's been eating me alive. PS to the OP:

  14. Ever Gag or Vimit While Doing the Job?

    1TachyRN replied to 987!'s topic in General Nursing

    Once when I was a student. I was doing a head to toe skin assessment on one of my patients, looked between her toes and there was a maggot peeking out at me. I had to excuse myself for a minute...

  15. Surgical Nurse??

    1TachyRN replied to militarytonursing's topic in General Nursing

    Google "RN First Assistant".

  16. Night Shifters: Do you sleep?

    1TachyRN replied to uscstu4lfe's topic in General Nursing

    Nope, not me. Some nights it's a little slower than others and I have to find ways to keep my mind active (review charts, try to do some continuing ed, whatever) but I wouldn't dare fall asleep. And I...

  17. Where does a newbie RN go??

    1TachyRN replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a little over a year and a half out of school. I went straight into specialty areas, and after a rough first year I really like where I'm at now. I do think, however, that a good solid year (at...

  18. Vanco

    1TachyRN replied to 1TachyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your

  19. Vanco

    1TachyRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is your facility's policy on drawing peaks and troughs? Do you draw with each dose, every other dose, every third dose, etc? Just

  20. Doctor's office and "nurses"

    1TachyRN replied to stunt's topic in General Nursing

    When I was an MA I was a really good MA, but that still didn't make me a nurse. That happened after four years of school and passing

  21. Doctor's office and "nurses"

    1TachyRN replied to stunt's topic in General Nursing

    :deadhorse

  22. Patients Going Behind Nurse's Station

    1TachyRN replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    We have computerized charting and there have been a couple of times when I've turned around and been startled by a patient or family member standing right over my shoulder looking at a chart. They...

  23. Nurses with tattoos?

    1TachyRN replied to crunchymomx3's topic in General Nursing

    And I'm darned sexy in the aforementioned pants!

  24. Nurses with tattoos?

    1TachyRN replied to crunchymomx3's topic in General Nursing

    "Rock that nurse tattoo and trust me, it will break more ice than it will set fires. You wear scrub pants to work anyway. " You stop with that crazy talk about scrub pants to work!!! Everyone knows...

  25. "oh. . .You're going to a COMMUNITY college?"

    1TachyRN replied to Toodee's topic in California Nursing

    The two-year ADN program at the JC I attended is one of the more respected programs in my area with a high NCLEX pass rate. So to anyone who pooh-poohs my ADN and my JC education I say GOOD