Marie_LPN, RN LPN, RN

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

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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    Dressing for Halloween?

    I'll be wearing one of my Halloween hats and a pair of Halloween
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    My Poor Hands have been Washed Raw

    At night i've greased my hands with A and and D oinment and either put socks or cotton gloves over them, since it's unrealistic for me to put lotion on if i'm scrubbing all day. I've done this for my...
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    Attitudes towards RN's and lack of respect

    That's my experience as well, except that i don't hate to say it, it's more like i'm sad to say it. And even sadder, the majority of that i've seen has been from some people here (like those ADN vs....
  4. They shoulda gotten
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    PACU slogan

    PACU: Open Your
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    Don't you just love the stereotype?

    The one good thing about this ad is that at least the 'women' don't have their parts spilling out of their clothes
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    PACU slogan

    PACU: Take a deep
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    Received job offer for the OR!!!

    Only you know what is best for
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    I completely disagree with it being no different. We have a list of 10 employees to be called if the "team" needs more people, and we take turns. Lately they've needed at least two. I scrubbed on...
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    Trust me, 'cold' is the last thing i can use to describe these
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    Sound like a term from the produce
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    Someone have another suggestion for a better term besides 'harvesting' or
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    Can Your Nurses Stop a Surgeon

    One very EASY way to do this: the surgeon i'm working with does not get the scalpel until we have done the time out. If they gripe about it, TOO
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    When i heard "obeys commands" i think of my dogs' obediance training
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    Which nursing skills do you dread?

    Anything that involves these words: -"until clear" -debriedment -hemorrhoid -fissure -perirectal -abccess -infected -pilonidal -sebaceous -enema -stool sample -drainage -tunneling -disimpacting...
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    Glad i'm not the only one who thought that
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    I'm not asking this to start a debate, but i'm just wondering why specifically you don't like the word 'obese' and would rather be called 'fat?' I've met pts. who prefer 'obese' to 'fat,' so that's...
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    Stinky Nurse

    LOL!!! I'm sorry, either i'm tired or the tone of what i quoted is funny
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    Stinky Nurse

    Sounds crazy, but it does
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    This just infuriates me!

    Speaking of the OP, where'd they
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    What medical term do you dislike the most ?

    "Missed abortion" the technical term for a
  22. Marie_LPN, RN

    pregnant, working wtih bone cement?

    Pretty much the unspoken rule where i work is if you're pregnant or trying to get pregnant, you're not assigned to the total joint rooms, because bone cement is considered
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    Rediculous "could you be a nurse?" quiz

    I'd like to know how somoene can type up such a quiz with their head THAT far up their
  24. Somewhat annoyed if the pt. has all the access to the care yet won't use it. And then you have the poor people who have the motivation, but not the
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    y'all ain't going to believe this one!!

    I can honestly say tried to mark my own orifice, nor has anyone asked me to lol. No just typically where i work the doc marks the spot after the pt. points to