RN1982

RN1982

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  1. Need shoe advice!

    RN1982 replied to aprilr's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I've been wearing my Nikes lately because my crocs which are comfy, do nothing to help ease my foot

  2. Layoffs?

    RN1982 replied to putmetosleep's topic in General Nursing

    As if we should work for free and not have benefits or a pension while the people who are complaining probably have

  3. Layoffs?

    RN1982 replied to putmetosleep's topic in General Nursing

    You think they could have a more upbeat commerical instead of the one that sounds like impending doom. Wonder what's gonna happen at our hospital but it doesn't seem like they are cutting much. OT is...

  4. Layoffs?

    RN1982 replied to putmetosleep's topic in General Nursing

    I heard that management is taking a paycut over there and they are implementing some new way of paying nurses for OT. I'll get the details from my buddies that are suffering over

  5. Head to Toe assessment

    RN1982 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    If it was me I would find it rather insulting to have to go to this class as I am very confident in my assessment skills. They should have pulled the nurses who were having the problems aside quietly...

  6. I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

    RN1982 replied to Kath80's topic in General Nursing

    Not if a male nurse has nothing much to

  7. How to add insulin to an IV Fluid Container

    RN1982 replied to HoShKyLo's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah we get that. Insulin is a high alert medication. RNs should not be mixing it especially on the floor when you can be hurried and draw up too much insulin to mix in the

  8. Head to Toe assessment

    RN1982 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Can you find a new job? Because if it were me, I'd be out of

  9. How to add insulin to an IV Fluid Container

    RN1982 replied to HoShKyLo's topic in General Nursing

    Routinely as it's always done by the nurse or as in sometimes you can get pharmacy to make an insulin drip for

  10. How to add insulin to an IV Fluid Container

    RN1982 replied to HoShKyLo's topic in General Nursing

    Only pharmacy should be doing that, not

  11. Layoffs?

    RN1982 replied to putmetosleep's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, if you are talking about the "BIG B" then I'm going to say that if they are having such a hard time, why do they keep trying to recruit me back when there's a hiring

  12. Do you shower when you get off work???

    RN1982 replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Nursing

    I feel so disgusting after work, 30 minute shower is the

  13. I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

    RN1982 replied to Kath80's topic in General Nursing

    NURSE DOWN!!!!! NURSE DOWN!!!!! WE NEED BACK

  14. Completely confused about filling Foley balloon

    RN1982 replied to fsaav's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck with that. Seeing as how she blew off the OP, I don't think the instructor will be open to

  15. Completely confused about filling Foley balloon

    RN1982 replied to fsaav's topic in General Nursing

    I always use 10cc of fluid to inflate the

  16. Co Worker and snide comments

    RN1982 replied to Jaybird310's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Alright, in the interest of being nosy, GO CALL YOUR

  17. Co Worker and snide comments

    RN1982 replied to Jaybird310's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ok, go to class. Got to get that degree so you can make more

  18. Co Worker and snide comments

    RN1982 replied to Jaybird310's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Jay, you know we are all really nosy here so give us an update. Pretty please. I'm glad you had the meeting. Sometimes you have to let it all out and I think you did a great

  19. Low Blood Sugar. D50?

    RN1982 replied to EJSRN's topic in General Nursing

    If the patient was going to be eating breakfast and had no other s/s of hypoglycemia, I would not have given D50 because it isn't necessary. If it was in the middle of the night when the patient would...

  20. Weird Interview...What do you think?

    RN1982 replied to michael79's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yeah, don't work there. It's not worth it. You can find a job with better

  21. I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

    RN1982 replied to Kath80's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, the sexist comments need to end. We're all adults here the last time I checked. The cat-calls and sexist comments should have ended once you graduated from high-school. The comments are...

  22. Co Worker and snide comments

    RN1982 replied to Jaybird310's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Jay, whatever you do, never confront her alone. EVER. In fact, do not confront her until you have a meeting with your

  23. I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

    RN1982 replied to Kath80's topic in General Nursing

    To the OP, you say your bust size is 40DDD(?), then it's a give in that you would need to wear a bra. I'm a 40D and would NEVER think about going braless even at home. Did you honestly think that it...

  24. Co Worker and snide comments

    RN1982 replied to Jaybird310's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    She sounds like an evil, jealous woman. I would talk to your supervisor about her comments. They are much more than snide remarks. These are remarks that can ruin your reputation and your career. It...

  25. Do you raid the patient fridge?

    RN1982 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I like the cranberry