southernbeegirl

southernbeegirl BSN, RN

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  1. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    southernbeegirl replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    aw thanks! i cant stand to work with people, esp. docs, that have no sense of humor. i will do things just to drive them nuts then....just for the fun of it (evidently me sitting here trying to...

  2. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    southernbeegirl replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    i've been sitting here saying "lEEEEvaquin" over and over. it doesnt even sound right! i think the manufacturer must have made a serious typo. i'm quite sure they meant for us to say "lEHvaquin"....

  3. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    southernbeegirl replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    luckily he had a great sense of humor huh? now the next time i talk to him i have to fess up my ignorance, lol. he'll LOVE that,

  4. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    southernbeegirl replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    ahaha! NOW you tell

  5. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    southernbeegirl replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    omg seriously? haha! carp. i laffed at a doctor last weekend when he gave me an order for lEEEvaquin. i asked him "are you a yankee or something?" cuz he was the first person i ever heard...

  6. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    southernbeegirl replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    nuh uh...it's called

  7. Feeding Tube Problems

    southernbeegirl replied to moomoo111's topic in General Nursing

    you could try changing the end with the Y port to just a single port. i use hot water to unstop tubes and have never not been able to get one. it seems more and more lately i am seeing those tiny peg...

  8. 5 years today!

    southernbeegirl posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Today is my 5 year sober birthday!!!! never in my wildest dreams would i have ever thought i could be sober 5 years. if you are struggling with addiction...don't give up!! you wont believe the...

  9. The First Day of the Rest of My Life

    southernbeegirl replied to Magsulfate's topic in Nurses Recovery

    i love

  10. Do you form outside relationships with your patients?

    southernbeegirl replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Nursing

    let me tell you about the most idiotic thing i did this past weekend! we have this patient...his wife is a retired LPN known to many nurses at my work. she is the most annoying little woman! i know...

  11. How far can a patient go?

    southernbeegirl replied to junebride's topic in General Nursing

    sometimes i think they could even get away with attempted murder and management would STILL find someway we needed to apologize for "making" them try to kill

  12. Wasted Years

    southernbeegirl replied to Magsulfate's topic in Nurses Recovery

    sometimes i think you must be my long lost twin! your OP could have been written by me. the fears and feeling you express are the very ones i feel. i'm so proud of you mags! wanna ride around in...

  13. 5 years today!

    southernbeegirl replied to southernbeegirl's topic in Nurses Recovery

    thanks mark...me too. i suffer with it daily too. i wish i could look in the mirror and see what others see. what i see is a disgustingly fat woman. i am sooooooo prejudiced against fat women...

  14. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    lol, i said it was my last post for a while because i was just posting post after post replying to things. i tend to talk A LOT sometimes. you dont have to defend being in pain. especially to me! i...

  15. Drug addicted nurses

    southernbeegirl replied to ske0124's topic in Nurses Recovery

    When i went to rehab, i personally told every nurse i worked with. i felt i owed it to them as their supervisor. i am extremely honest about my recovery at work...probably too much so sometimes....

  16. Drug addicted nurses

    southernbeegirl replied to ske0124's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey mags!! i know exactly how you feel! i bought a car on my own for the first time in my life 2 yrs ago. because of my bad credit my payments are thru the roof but thats just another result of the...

  17. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    TNPAP is the Tennessee Peer Assistance Program. Just call your state's peer program and ask them for some names. believe me, they know them

  18. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    this is my last post on this thread for now, i promise. but i have to respond to this post. i am not, and have never been, one to sugar coat stuff and call a spade a spade type person so i hope you...

  19. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    i found an addictiononlogist thru TNPAP. when i started taking my pain med on a routine basis they asked me to get an eval by an addictiononlogist and gave me a few names in my area. simple as that!...

  20. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    thanks iloveclay! i STILL share too much sometimes. i edited my response after reading your post and realized you were right. i did the same thing in early sobriety. spilled all the gory details...

  21. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    for me, even with 5 yrs sobriety, i still cant even take tylenol or ibuprofen like a "normal" person. if 2 works...then i should take 4. so my husband gives me all medication like that that i might...

  22. Recommended Reading?

    southernbeegirl replied to MizChelleRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am reading a book right now that i totally recommend. It's called Beautiful Boy. It's a father's journey of his son's addiciton. his son actually wrote a book too called "Tweaked". He recently...

  23. 5 years today!

    southernbeegirl replied to southernbeegirl's topic in Nurses Recovery

    ty ty ty everyone for all my grats! i know it's true i just cant believe it still. ME! sober for 5 years! know how i'm celebrating? lol, i'm going back to my nurse support group i went to when...

  24. 5 years today!

    southernbeegirl replied to southernbeegirl's topic in Nurses Recovery

    hahahahha! i didnt know any of that but just wait till i tell my husband. his "engineer" mind is always telling me crap like that. he'll be so proud when i tell him those stats,

  25. Losing Hope for Recovery

    southernbeegirl replied to krisssy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    krissy, you didnt relapse. i wish i could just hug you now. go to a meeting! you need the support. we all know we are in a bad neighborhood when we isolate and get inside our own heads! i have 2...