ErraticThinker

ErraticThinker

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  1. What Was the DUMBEST Request Made By A Patient?

    ErraticThinker replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    nursesalt- clearly, there is some new branch of theoretical physics that i'm not aware of yet. literally 20 minutes of my life was wasted explaining to her that our microwaves can't simply warm up ice...

  2. What Was the DUMBEST Request Made By A Patient?

    ErraticThinker replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    a patient complained to me that her ice chips were too cold and she demanded that microwave them to bring them to a more suitable temperature. I explained that if i microwaved them, they wouldn't be...

  3. LPN's Role in the ICU?

    ErraticThinker replied to Nurse-o-Matic's topic in MICU, SICU

    I work in massachusetts and honestly the few times I worked with an LPN on a cardiac floor was rather burdensome. She could only give po meds, she could not push meds, she was not allowed to interpret...

  4. Survey for Sociology Paper...Will you help me out?

    ErraticThinker replied to EMT_to_RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    1. 2 years 2. >70k 3. just finished my bsn this year 4. 1 year 5. 36 variable (can be cancelled from time to time) 6. during the week, 1 weekend/month 7.

  5. thinking of applying to a neuro ICU

    ErraticThinker posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    I've been thinking about applying to a neuro ICU because I think it'd be really challenging, and it'd give me a chance to feed my interest in neurology as a whole. I'm hesitant though because I don't...

  6. Pre-RN student with some questions

    ErraticThinker replied to 2bJoshRN9788's topic in Men in Nursing

    It really does matter on the facility and the area. I work in Massachusetts for a large teaching hospital thats union... everyone starts at the same level and you get raises based on experience...

  7. Hair style

    ErraticThinker replied to Galaknore's topic in Men in Nursing

    I've gotten more flack for being a guy than the fact that i have 10g plugs in my ears and a faux hawk. i'm in a surgical step-down and most of my patients are so sick and have so much going on that...