BarbPick

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  1. Hey, me and Butterfly McQueen, Ms Scarlett, I don't know nothing bout' birthin' no
  2. I must have been home sick the day this was covered in class, live and learn, I love this
  3. Made to look like an idiot. (rant)

    Real simple. New nurses are locked in to get a full year of med surg experience. After that, they can work where they please, even Agency. I am sure a charge nurse saw the doctor's note. LTC...
  4. When little old ladies attack.....

    How come there is never an assassin around when you need
  5. Made to look like an idiot. (rant)

    A nurse with 4 months expereince needs to lay low on pointing fingers. To be able to work agency you need one full year of nursing expereince. Better he bring it here than make a federal case of
  6. Rush Limbaugh VS Hippa regulations

    Ok, I am breaking my promise. I am so angry, if Rush had been a nurse, he would have had an emergency suspension of his license. All of his opinions had to be reinforced by all the medication he...
  7. I am in south florida, so all the Rush L.'s court battles are on our local news. I will put my political feelings aside (did you notice he ran to a Democrat Lawyer to save him?) Sorry, back to...
  8. Made to look like an idiot. (rant)

    when in doubt, call the doctor. I keep tell you all Medical School is really a front for a Terrorist Training Camp. You were correct, Darvocet N is not a drug for abdominal pain. Usually anti...
  9. Rush Limbaugh VS Hippa regulations

    Larry, you always have the corner on wisdom. Cnn just said exactly what you just posted, the records are sealed from the public, boy you are fast. Only the state is allowed to read
  10. Celebrities who were formerly nurses...

    You are right, it was Naomi, the mother who was an RN. She keeps her license
  11. Celebrities who were formerly nurses...

    Martha Ray, who passed away recently, tv, movies, known to be a big mouth, so she did polident commercials, would get off duty and then entertain the troops. She went with Bob hope on
  12. Nurses Who Kill

    Unfortunately a killer nurse seems to surface about every ten years or so. I rarely go into my forensic "schtick" when I post but I will with this. There are two reasons why people kill. Arrogance...
  13. Any advice??

    suppose you offer to go with him, sit outside and be there when he gets out of the session? Maybe be included in care in the
  14. Nurse Educator Opinions

    These days I am teaching Oncology to grown up nurses, but when I taught in the generic program, I resorted to blackmail. I learned at an early age, do not read cliff notes, it never failed, the...
  15. My Nephew

    I can think of a few times in my practice something went wrong. I still get the creeps when I think of one situation. I was starting an IV on someone who seemed to be sane. He moved and jerked his...
  16. My Nephew

    I know I am very upset when something goes wrong with my family members. "My sister was to busy trying to keep my nephew calm becuase he was crying. the nurse quickly put on the bandages and told...
  17. Littmann Stethescopes

    I could not hear with any of the littman scopes, I own a Hewlett Packard. And you thought they just made
  18. drug calculation problem

    do it exactly how you would do Mg per minute. Like figuring out a Lidocaine
  19. Pain Medicine for a dying patient ...

    ok
  20. Serious Question

    This man was self appointed, In his judgement the people should die. All by his choice and his methods. On his time schedule. Psychopaths are always right, ask them, they will tell you. This man...
  21. Pain Medicine for a dying patient ...

    This comes from my 22 years of Oncology practice. I have started more morphine drip than anyone can imagine. First of all most lingering deaths can be horribly painful. Many end up dying of...
  22. Serious Question

    This man a self appointed judge, jury and executioner. Why are we even spending so much time on
  23. Help please!!

    Being a Radiologist will take 4 years of college, 4 years of medical school, and a 3 year residency, I have a feeling this is not what you
  24. help ease my mind

    Get over it, cuz the only one who cares, is you. You need to choose your battles, and this is not the one you want to beat yourself up with. This is pissy stuff. He thought he saif IV and said IM,...
  25. are there any other hospitals in the area? It is a Royal pain in the A** prior to to the jhaco inspectors visit. Every this is pretty much spit polished. You don't have to be level one trauma to...