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

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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    dry cracked hands

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

    A few suggestions here:
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    TAH BSO with Ureteral Stents

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

    Blood-tinged urine can happen after stent insertion, escially if the stent wasn't easy to get in there. Think of it this was, you have a size 19 or 22 metal cystoscopy scope going into a urethra,...
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    Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    Well, that was pretty uncalled for.
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    Stop #@$%!* Thief!!!

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

    Some people just steal just to see if they can get away with
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    Married / engaged nurses...

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

    I wear a plain comfort band, and not the original band either. I put it on a safety pin, and pin it on the left side of my scrub shirt, i put the pin through the brastrap as well, so i can't get the...
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    ashamed today

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

    If i walk in on it, it becomes my business. IOW if i walk in on people doing it in a closet at work, yes, they're getting reported for
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    Wrong reasons

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

    I know people that did this, so they could teach rock climbing and kayaking in the
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    Wrong reasons

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

    LOL!!!!!!!!!!! It doesnn't improve the view of all
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    Why Does It Seem That RN's Hate Us and Hospitals Don't Believe In Us??

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to brown eyed girl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yep, the higher the wager, the higher the cost of living
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    When do you call in?

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

    There are some employers that expect their sick employees to find their own
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    When do you call in?

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

    I think that's just crazy that some employers expect the person that calls in sick to find their own replacement. You're throwing up, burning up, snotting up, last thing you'd want to do is make a...
  12. Marie_LPN, RN

    You know you work nights when.......

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

    I had a classmate in nursing school that did this EVERY Saturday morning for a couple of months. And still wouldn't get a clue after i said repeatedly that i worked nights. After graduation, she...
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    When do you call in?

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

    Nah, disgusting would be to call during
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    Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes the quote tags 'follow'
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    When do you call in?

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

    Right after i pull my face from the toilet and brush my
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    Morbidly obese patients

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to 1husband's topic in General Nursing

    Thank
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    sleeping anesthesiologist anyone????

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Cricket1's topic in Operating Room

    We dealt with one. A surgeon reported him before the nurses got to. His MAIN complain though was that the MDA's SNORING was disruptive to his cases (nevermind pt. wellbeing). That MDA is no longer at...
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    I know it's not professional, but I just can't go back.

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

    In order for you to be able to take care of others, you have to take care of yourself first. You know your own limits. Tell those to your
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    ashamed today

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

    Whether the people are having affairs or not is irrelevant. These things are what stood out to me: In other words, what's going on isn't professional, and it's going on at work, at a hospital...
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    Terror in the OR- please advise !!!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to jd494's topic in General Nursing

    Or if it's anyhing like our docs, they were on call all night and up all
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    sick of ADN vs BSN! like most of us have a choice anyway!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to okie2's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Exactly.
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    Terror in the OR- please advise !!!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to jd494's topic in General Nursing

    The local newspaper's been pretty good about lighting a fire under our problems
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    How long are orientations in your hospital?

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

    Your manager sounds very elitist, not to mention it sounds like he would throw people to the wolves. Anyway, our orientation can be up to a year, but if a person is proven proficient sooner (i.e. able...
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    Who can witness a waste?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    I won't waste unless i see the product getting
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    Questions to expect for OR interview

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to heather2084's topic in Operating Room

    There are threads on this particular forum that have tips for