Iam46yearsold

Iam46yearsold

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  1. Too Many Appendectomies!

    Iam46yearsold replied to Lily C.'s topic in General Nursing

    Later, pathology confirmed all 14 as

  2. New nurse just became nurse manager!

    Iam46yearsold replied to guineachick's topic in General Nursing

    good luck, congratulations,

  3. Too Many Appendectomies!

    Iam46yearsold replied to Lily C.'s topic in General Nursing

    Last winter we had a night where we sent 14 appendicitis to OR. Sometimes it just

  4. How long did you work while pregnant?

    Iam46yearsold replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations Ive seen women work up to they actually went into labor. I remeber one whose BOW ruptured in report. That got everyone excited. Some take their last 2 or 3 months to get ready. Just...

  5. Paramedics in the ER

    Iam46yearsold replied to errneducator's topic in Emergency

    Whats wrong with a good embrace. Good for the morale. Ive never known a paramedic to complain after I have given them a hug. There is also no reason they can not work very well together as a team in...

  6. Ten Reasons Why American Health Care Is so Bad

    Iam46yearsold replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Well excuse me for taking a few days off to work and not responding sooner. Really now which is more important, SUVs for soccer moms or health care for the children and under privileged. By continuing...

  7. Ten Reasons Why American Health Care Is so Bad

    Iam46yearsold replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I didnt refer to Caribou Barbie in anyway. But now that you bring it up. She makes her own negative inferances for herself. She does not need any help from me. And if Soccer moms drove more fuel...

  8. ER Nurse is Being a JERK to EMS...

    Iam46yearsold replied to flashpoint's topic in Emergency

    Oil and water and vinegar make a wonderful salad dressing. Who says we are not there doing the same job. I thought we were there to take care of patients. Not massage our delicate

  9. Any bedside nurses making over 100K ?

    Iam46yearsold replied to EveMJRN's topic in General Nursing

    I know of quite a few other nurses in the area making over 100 k, it is not uncommon around here at

  10. My boss is/was the devil!

    Iam46yearsold replied to sweetsounds's topic in Emergency

    How about the Nurse manager who complained about me taking to many vacations, even though I am only part time and have plenty of PTO. That did not bother me in the least. Everyday of my vacation, I...

  11. nurses and vacations off work

    Iam46yearsold replied to 2lip's topic in General Nursing

    Personally I love vacations, very therapeutic. A wonderfull vacation contains many things.Warm weather first off. No ski resorts for me. Warm weather, blue skies, beaches, Warm friendly naturist...

  12. Any bedside nurses making over 100K ?

    Iam46yearsold replied to EveMJRN's topic in General Nursing

    For well over a decade I earned over 100 k a year. Easily. I saved and invested, now I work only part time and between salary and investments I have more than doubled that annual income. I could...

  13. Ten Reasons Why American Health Care Is so Bad

    Iam46yearsold replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Well if we cancel the illegal war Bush is keeping us in. That can open up funds for generations to run health care at an optimum level. Why pay for war if you cant afford health. How much health care...

  14. easy street - where is it?

    Iam46yearsold replied to allibear's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry things are so bad for you. I hope things get better for

  15. nurses and vacations off work

    Iam46yearsold replied to 2lip's topic in General Nursing

    I love vacation time. I love vacations so much I usually take at least 4 a year. When I work, I work. When I vacation, I have

  16. Positive Spin on The Nurses that Don't Eat their Young

    Iam46yearsold replied to nurselsteele's topic in General Nursing

    I like keeping things positive. I truly believe there is so much more positive in relationships and behaviour at work, than there is negativity. So lets hear some more positive

  17. Alternative to spanking

    Iam46yearsold replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    I have never had any children of my own. My sister though had 6, my brother had 4. Now I am the worlds greatest Auntie. I love them and spoil them to death. But they also know that when Auntie says...

  18. Alternative to spanking

    Iam46yearsold replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    I loved the Three stooges Reminds me Of GW Bush, Cheney, and

  19. easy street - where is it?

    Iam46yearsold replied to allibear's topic in General Nursing

    I must say that I can not in any way at all understand wanting an easy job. Or wanting it boring. Or not wanting to do anything physical. Nursing to me is fun and challenging. I love being busy. I...

  20. LATERAL Violence. How Nurses treat Nurses!

    Iam46yearsold replied to Medic/Nurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well, I do agree with the part of not making friends at work. They are coworkers. I never associate with people I work with. Im polite and friendly if I run across them at the mall or whatever. But I...

  21. Boosting Moral

    Iam46yearsold replied to bjaeram's topic in Emergency

    Thats alot better than pizza or chinese or whatever bought for you and sent in. Its always nicer with that homemade touch of love added if you

  22. Paramedics in the ER

    Iam46yearsold replied to errneducator's topic in Emergency

    I have seen some very good paramedics. I liked one ER where they had zones and you had RN and Paramedic teams. Worked out excellently for all. As long as I got a cute young guy to work

  23. Alternative to spanking

    Iam46yearsold replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    Come work in ER. You see children and teens behave so badly, that you want to slap their parents for allowing it. When did it come to the point that the children rule the house and not the

  24. Why are ampules stil used?

    Iam46yearsold replied to Sarah Bellum's topic in General Nursing

    they are still there to cut fingers One ER doc cut his finger on one. I put three sutures in his thumb, so he could go back to

  25. Adult Modeling ANd Nursing

    Iam46yearsold replied to EmoAngel1202's topic in General Nursing

    Well put firefighting RN Not all are comfortable in the more exotic industries. I danced when I was young, good money, good fun, flexible hours. I never did adult films. Or escort work either. I...