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

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    How do they handle low census where you work?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone takes their turn to go home. If someone doesn't want to lose any hours, then they might find someone to trade
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    Scrubs-Snug or Baggy?

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

    Not too snug. I'd be afraid to hear the dreaded riiiiiiiip if i split the butt out of the pants. But i also wear hospital issued scrubs. No snugness
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    Hospital vs Hotel

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Because 'healthcare' does not seem #1 in this
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    Hospital vs Hotel

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm all for pt. comfort, but this is just too
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    Gag Me, The Hospital's Food's Rank ! ! !

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

    It all depends on if the people cooking for the patients actually knows how to fix food. We have pretty good food, but we can definitely tell when the head cook is on vacation. The green beans taste...
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    Breast impants..again..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    The ad at the top of that page. "As low as $99 down". I've heard that before, only it was for a QUOTE for a CAR.
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    I Feel Like An Oddball

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

    No i wouldn't say you're the only one that notices it. I mean some posts/threads truly do come across as venting, other, well, leave me with a picture of a poster that's full of hate and spite....
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    Breast impants..again..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    I've assisted on them and i'd still get one done, not for looks (although the outside would look a little different), but i's not just my septum that's affecting breathing through the right side of my...
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    Breast impants..again..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    So would
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    What about this, inappropriate or teambuilding?

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

    Same here, if the hairs are not on the same table i'm eating from
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    Breast impants..again..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    And not always about looks, FYI, some people get braces to correct the alignment of their teeth that is causing biting and jaw problems. Oh i don't think so. I wear makeup because i like how i look...
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    Bed Baths, I dread giving them.

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

    I asked the pt. Most that could do this themselves just needed help reaching their
  13. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breast impants..again..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    :roll :roll
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    Florence against men

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

    Yep, forget Selsun Blue. Shake your head and let it
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    Breast impants..again..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    This thread is close to 3 years old. And i really haven't changed my thought or feelings on such a subject (and before it's said, i'm well-aware that this thread was info requesting). If anything,...
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    PACU RN's- what is your visitor policy?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to RN34TX's topic in PACU

    One parent/person with a special needs child or
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    Bed Baths, I dread giving them.

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

    Also if the resident or pt. loved to have a touch of perfume, i would spray it very close in a dry washcloth, and dab on the pt. Spraying in the washcloth kept the mist from traveling on everywhere...
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    What makes you nervous about or irritated with a new grad or orientee?

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

    One person i trained got me a custom made magnet for my locker that says "love a preceptor" with the word love symbolized with a red heart. That was cool (and i have no idea where she got it
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    Would you ever be a doctor?

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

    No. I like having a life outisde of my
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    LPN / LVN Nursing Associations

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

    NFLPN, NAPNES, and, and the VLPNA
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    Internet in ER: Good or Bad??

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nursebrandie28's topic in Emergency

    There should be at least one computer with net access. You never know when you'll need to look up a rare disease on an unheard of
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    OR Fires & Drills

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to mcmike55's topic in Operating Room

    Keeping the floor dry, so that when there's such an emergency, no one slips or falls in water. (Reason i suggested it is that my dept. learned that one the hard way 10 years ago when one of the rooms...
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    Non operative patients in PACU?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to deehaverrn's topic in PACU

    Whose idea was it to put the overflow pts. in PACU? Dangerous for everyone
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    What makes you nervous about or irritated with a new grad or orientee?

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

    In orientation, yes, but i paid attention during mine and didn't use the time to flirt with the doctos,
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    Florence against men

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

    I