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    Unexcusable

    TazziRN replied to bethin's topic in General Nursing

    Beth, God put you in that room at that time for a reason. Bless
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    What injuries or illnesses of yours has been the result of being a nurse?

    TazziRN replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    And people have learned: Do NOT **** me
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    What injuries or illnesses of yours has been the result of being a nurse?

    TazziRN replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    let's see......back strains, bone bruises (foot ran over by an occupied rolling stool), rotator cuff strain, multiple colds, asthma exacerbations probably work related but undetermined: carpal tunnel,...
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    What's in your crash cart?

    TazziRN replied to putmetosleep's topic in General Nursing

    Never seen Versed in a cart, only the locked box Anesthesia carries with
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    Would you choose a union job or non union job?

    TazziRN replied to hollyberry678's topic in General Nursing

    Union. The only reason I accepted my current job (non-union) was because it's a small, privately owned agency. If it been a larger agency with multiple offices, no way would I have gone
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    How do you chooose a nursing program?

    TazziRN replied to jbjorn2b's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know about those programs but in general you want one that's accredited, high retention-high pass rate (dropping few students and most passing the NCLEX), clinicals spent mostly in acute care...
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    new mother

    TazziRN replied to Simple Life's topic in General Nursing

    Here's another site where moms can help you:
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    Diagnosis Wenckebach- YouTube video

    TazziRN replied to agent66's topic in General Nursing

    OMG, I think it's
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    my wish for you

    TazziRN replied to kahoro's topic in General Nursing

    Peace be in your future,
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    Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    TazziRN replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Good Lord......run, do not walk, to another
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    new "CFC-free" metered-dose inhaler "Pro-Air"

    TazziRN replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto what Kuku said about the prescription aids, they're available for anyone regardless of income, direct from the manufacturers. As for the Pro-Air, I have one but have not had to use it yet (knock...
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    Using insulin syringes for another purpose

    TazziRN replied to kiszi's topic in General Nursing

    The first time I saw someone use an insulin syringe for something else, I spent time trying to explain to him why he couldn't do that. Imagine how stupid I felt when it was pointed out to me that the...
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    How important is the ability to communicate via writing?

    TazziRN replied to Virgo_RN's topic in General Nursing

    i understand spelling errors. i don't like them, they drive me nuts, but i understand them. some people just can't spell if their lives depended on it. grammar.......ohhhhh, that one gets me. my toes...
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    What would u do?

    TazziRN replied to goodgirl4u50's topic in General Nursing

    you're kidding, right? what in the world makes you think you were wrong?? family comes first, and although having a baby is the most natural thing in the world, every girl who is close to her mama...
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    have you given supppository to stoma?

    TazziRN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yep....enemas
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    being harassed for taking family medical leave

    TazziRN replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    They cannot check with the doctor because of HIPAA, but your doctor can, with your permission, contact HR and say "Excuse me??" I realize you need the money because of school, but if it's that bad I...
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    Lack of Care with my Child

    TazziRN replied to alotascruggs's topic in General Nursing

    Do NOT take her home unless she's been discharged....if you sign her out AMA and something happens, you cannot blame the hospital for discharging too soon. If you really want her out of there and the...
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    Aspirate Always?

    TazziRN replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    this would not be a good
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    Did I make the right decision?

    TazziRN replied to FreddyRN's topic in General Nursing

    if things happened just the way you say, no she didn't handle it well. if this is not the way she normally is, she may have had something else going on that you don't know about, but that's not an...
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    the little things make you go uh ok

    TazziRN replied to celestial1's topic in Nursing Humor

    The most common one I've heard is an allergy to codeine "because it makes me throw up." My MIL swears she's allergic because of this. I just roll my eyes at her and shake my head at the nurse asking...
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    Slight issue

    TazziRN replied to BiologyNerd's topic in General Nursing

    Only if a 290-pound pt wants to kidnap
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    Difficult IV stick - Update!

    TazziRN replied to Krissiana's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad it worked out about the IV, never had any doubt that it would! I will hold good thoughts for you during this time, please keep us updated as you feel like sitting in front of the
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    Aspirate Always?

    TazziRN replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Umm.........aren't veins and arteries blood vessels? Sorry, I couldn't resist! Just teasing! So it takes a teensy bit longer.......trust me, the pt is NOT going to notice the 1/4 second it's going...
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    True Or False? Help!

    TazziRN replied to dez72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Be glad you only have to wait a month. I had to wait 12
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    What would you do?

    TazziRN replied to BeachBayNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Reassuring a scared pt is not patootie-kissing, it's taking care of the pt. Kissing patootie is not in my job