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

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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

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

    And let's not forget the shortened term for tonsil and adenoid removals: T and A.
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

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

    Open their bowel sounds more like a post-op
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    Cadbury pulling it's awful commercial!

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

    I think of several other things that need eliminated long before the J and J
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    Hard to get specialty area jobs??

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

    Our hospital hires LPNs in OR, ER, Postpartum,
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    Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ah yes, the Today show, forget listening to your HCP, the Today show is where the real deal is at
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    Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Same
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    Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Of course, God help the man who would suggest i needed such surgery. One, it would be the last thing he'd be able to verbally suggest, and two, if he thinks the idea's so fabulous, then he should be...
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    Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Reading your personal profile explained why you hold such an
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    What do you have most difficulty with in your everyday job?

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

    I'd omit the "Triple Special" procedures. As in, the family refuses to say goodbye to a loved one, loved one physically can't speak for themselves. So the pt. gets a central line, a trach, a PEG,...
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    What Was your Biggest Surprise When you Became a Nurse?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    How many times i'd be on my knees, under the doc's gown, feeling around in their pocket for their pager. And just knowing that's not what it looks like to the people looking through the door's window,...
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    Is It Me???

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    They always say that there's no such thing as a stupid question. BUT, what color is
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    Knee-Pain Mystery

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to WannaBeNrse's topic in Orthopedic

    I'd go sede an orthopedic doc, one who's clinical interest is in joint pain or sports
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    How long until i feel competent?

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

    You get to a point where you don't get the nimrod feeling when looking for the light button. It's only a matter of time before you'll reply "Man, he's awfully picky, actually wants to SEE what's...
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    First day on call...

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

    I love call time :) It's a surgical box of chocolates
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

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

    LOL, sorry the sci-fi picture music
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

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

    I heard that and i automatically want to think that someone's respiratory status is in the
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    Stupid Fear of Surgery

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

    Your health, your
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

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

    Oh i DESPISE that TERM!! I always refered to those pts. as "people who need assistance with mealtime." Wordy, yes, but much better in the respect
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    My Poor Hands have been Washed Raw

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

    Hospital soap is very tough on
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    My Poor Hands have been Washed Raw

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

    I know Wal-Mart had them, typically near their Simply Basic lotions and body
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    Am I sensitive about the title Nurse?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    I think ebear's point is that some STs call themselves nurses, or other people call them nurses, and aren't always corrected on it. I highly doubt ebear is saying that it's ok for Sts to call...
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    1st experience with backstabbing.

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Justme123's topic in First Year After Licensure

    People like that aren't going to listen. And she's proven what she's capable of, so just watch what you do or say from now on. And after she leaves, do some cartwheels (in your offtime of
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    Hospital Workers Suspended for Peeking at George Clooney's Medical Info

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    Ew, there's a mental image i didn't need
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    Again....lazy workers

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

    Keep going up the chain of
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    PACU slogan

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Charity's topic in PACU

    We thought of a good one for anesthesia about a year ago: Need Anesthesia? Dial