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

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    This has been really getting on my nerves lately...

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

    I think dethaw for thaw is the only word that irks me, aside from prostrate for prostate. Other than that, the typos here don't drive me bonkers. I realize that quite a few people when posting here,...
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    Non-Nurses calling themselves a Nurse

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

    According to page 4 under "Article 1 Definitions and Time Frames," on the "Rules of the State Board of Nursing" for the state of Arizona: It's always a good idea to check up the facts before...
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    Nurses are Pathetic!!

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

    Like the OP's first post on this thread, this post does not speak for all of
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    The 'Image' of Nursing

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

    Sounds like me when i've pulled a double
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    appearance

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Xentec's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The fact that you asked shows that you care about your appearence. Frowned on? Nope. :) We have a nurse that shaves his head, and it never fails, he comes in and says "it's cold outside" and one of...
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    Dual degrees RN/CST

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

    Surgicell, i like that name
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    The 'Image' of Nursing

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

    It's called 'professional behavior,' and it's not limited to just RNs. Has nothing to do with some supposed need to be admired, knowledgeable, or useful. Has to do with the professionalism that the...
  8. Marie_LPN, RN

    Protect your profession...

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to markdanurse's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    :yeahthat:
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    What are some cool nursing shoes?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    If the grannies are more comfortable than the fashion statements, comfort wins for
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    Protect your profession...

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to markdanurse's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    And by members of our own profession, i
  11. Marie_LPN, RN

    Get to Work On Time.

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

    People are chronically late because there isn't a repercussion for
  12. Marie_LPN, RN

    Those cool scrub caps...

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

    We're allowed to wear them where i
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    Sacred cows

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

    His sense of humor's going to , pardon the pun, peeze off the wrong person someday. Not to mention his idea of humor is, uh, a little
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    Nurses are Pathetic!!

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

    Well
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    Nurses are Pathetic!!

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

    Please don't attempt to speak for all nurses by using the 'we'
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    How do you point out bad hygene?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Nurseonwheels's topic in Home Health

    How about finding literature that explains such thing? How environmental health plays a role in personal
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    Less than tactful know-it-all coworker with extreme need to be right

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

    He's "just the way he is" because it's apparent that he's that way because rarely do people challenge him. He knows that all he has to do is get aggressive like that, and most people back
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    attracted to one of your patients?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to pisces_girl18's topic in General Nursing

    The thrill is gone lol (and i don't mean AV fistula either
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    sterile water for baby baths

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to brady123's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I know sterile piping exists, but even that wouldn't help. The faucet isn't
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    attracted to one of your patients?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to pisces_girl18's topic in General Nursing

    With the disposible blue bouffant hat and dizzying-paisley print buttless gown, and grippie socks for an outfit, and after their body hair has been hemi-style sheared off wherever necessary, and...
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    Where are the least complex patients?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

    It seems to me that each area of nursing has its own kind of
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    sterile water for baby baths

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to brady123's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Completely STERILE faucet water?
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    Sacred cows

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

    :yeahthat:
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    How to get BF to realize he has problem?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to hhrhrn41's topic in General Nursing

    And it's also possible that he feels like he doesn't have the time to get help for the problem right now with everything else going on. Surely he knows by now with his clinical rotations that there...
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    How to get BF to realize he has problem?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to hhrhrn41's topic in General Nursing

    Remind him that you're not encouraging him to get help to get on his nerves, you're encouraging him to get help because you worry and care about him. Remind him that he HAS to take care of himself...