MrsCaseyRN

MrsCaseyRN

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  1. Health food store giving medical advice

    MrsCaseyRN replied to mom4jesus's topic in General Nursing

  2. inside the mind of a nurse.....

    MrsCaseyRN replied to ERRN92's topic in General Nursing

    LOL. I thought I was the only one. I make sure my bladder is empty before getting into a car. (A full one could rupture in an accident) I too, assess for edema in BLE. My husand and I (EMT, curent PA...

  3. I'm so sick of MRSA!!!!!

    MrsCaseyRN replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think healthcare worker get "desensitized" to MRSA. When we hear it, we are like "yeah ok, yet another pt w/ MRSA". Where I think the general public is very freaked out by it. Not that we should be...

  4. I am a male RN, now bow down.

    MrsCaseyRN replied to Trauma1RN's topic in General Nursing

    As for male nurses, I don't think they get special treatment. If you got that job, you earned it. The heck with women who blame there gender instead of owning up to their real ability as a

  5. OMG...32 pts!

    MrsCaseyRN replied to jessiern's topic in General Nursing

    ~~"trmr, do you really take care of 8 or more patients per shift on a med-surg floor and if so, what shift are you working and if so, where is this hospital so I can be sure never to go there!!! Girl,...

  6. Daycare when you have a 12 hr shift?

    MrsCaseyRN replied to CNAinNeb's topic in General Nursing

    Child care is the reason I an where I am. I was origonally a tele nurse at a level 2 trama center, with plans to move to the ER. However DH is in PA school and leaves too early in the morning for me...

  7. Funniest thing a confused pt. has told you...

    MrsCaseyRN replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    Ah, so many to choose from... I had a lady who spent hours on end screaming for her son. One day she stopped to calmly tell me that when I have child (and I do) to be sure to have them in a hospital...

  8. Having Trouble telling people I'm an LPN

    MrsCaseyRN replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the replie to just say, I'm an LPN going for my RN". Enough said. Even when you're an RN (which I am) people will still not get what you do. Yep, I've had many people think all nurses...

  9. What Patients do to make you mad!

    MrsCaseyRN replied to MichaelFloridaRN's topic in General Nursing

    It really pushes my butons when pts think (and family) that they are "dying" and we're doing "nothing". They watch too much tv. They want a preformance worthy response to a hang nail and when we as...