Marie_LPN, RN LPN, RN

5 yrs OR, ASU Pre-Op 2 yr. ER

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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    Arthroscopic Footwear??

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to csmurray's topic in Orthopedic

    I use rain/farm boots with my arch supports for
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    Anyone An Ortho Certified Rn????

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to NJLaurenRN's topic in Orthopedic

    Where i work, it'll get me a small
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    Who worked during nursing school?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to hnt1987's topic in General Nursing

    I've always been told not to work. Well, hell, who's going to buy my food, pay the mortgage, etc?
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    LPN doing assessments Mn

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ElderCare Nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    That's the way VA
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    Do I have to be a MATH WIZARD?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nessa414141's topic in General Nursing

    If being great at math was a requirement, i would have been up the creek, sans
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    OR Pet peeves

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to MsLeylaBar's topic in Operating Room

    And the ones that scare me the most are the ones that have been doing that job for at least 10 years, but you only know they've done this for that long, because they SAID so, it wasn't...
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    OR Pet peeves

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to MsLeylaBar's topic in Operating Room

    The us vs. them attitudes from some people. I'm talking about the tech vs. nurse crap. The job(s) are stressful enough without the i'm-better/more-educated/more-trained-to-do-XYZ crap. Everyone's...
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    Chloroprep and mastisol

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nellie_nurse812's topic in Operating Room

    We get more reactions from the Chloraprep and mastisol than the chloraprep and
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    Dodged that bullet...

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to elizabells's topic in Operating Room

    Sometimes the red flag waves, other times it's joined by bells and
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    How do YOU deal with stress?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to IsseyM's topic in Operating Room

    Getting out of town at least once a month for a
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    Ever Been Fired or Kicked Out of Surgeon's Room

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to IsseyM's topic in Operating Room

    Not fired, kicked out of a room once, because i asked that the conversation go away from raunch, since the pt. was MAC and was hearing all of this. Got kicked out for "being a prude." While i...
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    Do any of you have 2nd jobs?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Tiffany, RN, BSN's topic in Operating Room

    Creating and selling jewelry, and doing the pre-ops at a local
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    Child Restraint During Induction ?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

    Wrapped in a blanket, halfway laying on them
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    Belly-button snafu

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to New2ER's topic in Operating Room

    Some people's belly buttons hold more crap than a toilet, and we don't wanna ask how long it's been there. Sometimes you can just look at one and you can tell 2 Q-tips won't cut it (i.e. it looks like...
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    Favorite specialty and why?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to IsseyM's topic in Operating Room

    Ortho and
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    Chloroprep and mastisol

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nellie_nurse812's topic in Operating Room

    We've gotten quite a bit of this happening with our general surgery
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    How to handle an abusive surgeon?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to aquarius1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    A Jacob's tenaculum gets the "point" across w/ the risk of contaminating yourself,
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    count sheets

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to joeshaf's topic in Operating Room

    Inside.
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    I got a job!At an abortion clinic?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rrandle02's topic in General Nursing

    It would be nice if people didn't use their personal feelings, opinions, and beliefs about abortion to influence someone else's job!!!!:stoneFor those that are choosing to do so, IT'S NOT ABOUT
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    I got a job!At an abortion clinic?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rrandle02's topic in General Nursing

    It's your job, it's your decision. Whether I can sleep at night has nothing to do with your job. If that's where you want to work, that's your choice. No one else should attempt to influence you...
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    What do you think about people calling you "honey"?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I don't like it, but it ain't the end of the
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    What kind of LTC resident will you be?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to squeakykitty's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'll be the one, walking around in nothing but my slippers, raising heck with the
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    Dead because of no Insurance

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to fiestynurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Oh, for Pete's
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    Dead because of no Insurance

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to fiestynurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Drug addict or not, i'm hearing of a LOT more cases of people dying as a result of no insurance. We had a pt. about a year ago who died of a systemic infection. The infection started from an...
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    Does anyone regret becoming an LPN?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to wefdm21's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Nope.