Marie_LPN, RN LPN, RN

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

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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    "Right to work"... what does this mean?

    Virginia is 'at
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    How to shut up people who gossip !!!!!!

    Kinda wondered that myself. Made me think of the saying i've repeated a lot: Be the change you want to see
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    Live operating room webcasts

    This was popsted in the General Nursing Student Discussion as
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    working in a hostile environment.

    Me
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    Working for one surgeon

    I typically get Monday as my "office day" once a week, and scrub Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays ortho. I scrub with a GYN surgeon on Fridays who requests me. The facility should give you a...
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    9 months to plan this...buy a camera!

    Well, one reason some families in my area expect it is that they get it. Someone puts in a call to a church, boom, free brand new car
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    Heart Attack Grill (20/20 ABC show)

    Or this extremely mature take on the matter from
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    Heart Attack Grill (20/20 ABC show)

    I don't know what gags me most: the concept of that place, the menu, the tacky trampy dress code of the waitresses, or the wheelchairs. On another point, i wonder how many people out there in the...
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    9 months to plan this...buy a camera!

    I think that annoys me more than the camera thing (we get to deal with that in C-sections). I've passed families on post-partum saying "well no we don't have a car seat, no one bought one for
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Sometimes well-worn scrubs don't hide much. Luckily, i don't mind that on
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    We have one we call "Doogie" ("I think it's funny, just don't do it in front of the pt. lol"). He's older than me, but he looks like he's
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    Occaisionally a thought just pops in my head for an avatar idea, then i seach online for one. Carol Burnett was last night's
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    drug cards

    I don't see why it wouldn't be OK. Think about it, how many people in the class will bombard the pharmacists? Plus, the pharmacist might not give you the info you're looking for unless you have a...
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    Bed Baths, I dread giving them.

    That green foam stuff, that was great
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    Any thoughts?

    How about subscribing to nursing
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    You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

    LOL
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    Bed Baths, I dread giving them.

    Oh i HATE the hospital-issue razors too! Even when the pt. was able to shave themselves, they would get
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    Are all nurses that wear white dorks?

    If i ever go back to the floor, i'd go for the white wrap top and navy blue pants. Easier
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    What part of pt care gets overlooked most often

    From what we get, mouthcare is what we see that's not done. As in, we have to do mouthcare, get the gunk and crust out, because the mouth is so filled, that the MDA can't even begin to find the back...
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    Lowest blood sugar you have seen

    10. Retook it on another machine, got the same thing. Now HOW that person was sitting up and talking is beyond
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    Why do other floors think OB isn't real work?

    Ah, FORGOT the
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    Silly Episiotomy Question

    Oh,
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    Silly Episiotomy Question

    Pardon the bluntness of my statement, but anything involving down there and scissors, there IS no silly questions lol.
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    Why do other floors think OB isn't real work?

    I forgot another group, those physician's office nurses just sit around and answer phones all day and drink coffee. (In case someone hasn't read all the posts, we're just jokin'
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    Why do other floors think OB isn't real work?

    Hey, don't forget, mental health nurses just pop pills