Farkinott

Farkinott RN

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  1. encouragement needed

    Farkinott replied to mtnmom's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I feel sorry for you that you had such a poor preceptor. It's no good being allocated to teach when you don't want too! Personally i love it teaching, but then again I also refuse to rush when...

  2. Overbearing pt family

    Farkinott replied to nursestacy73's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    [/size]this is sexual abuse! stop it and report

  3. Tickle me Elmo

    Farkinott posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    This is tragic but true................................ There is a factory in America which makes the Tickle-Me Elmo toys. The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arm. A new employee is hired at...

  4. horizontal violence towards grads

    Farkinott replied to disappointed's topic in International Nursing

    With horizontal violence/bullying in the workplace being endemic it is distressing when you see RNs who are a few years into the job start the same abuse/insidious undermining of brand new RNs and...

  5. bleeding at needle sites

    Farkinott replied to sandrakclev's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Most times I find that bleeding from around the cannula insertion site is from people using the same area time and time again. Scar tissue is created and the usual elasticity of the skin is lost so...

  6. Idea's for a unit movie "scrubdance" film festival

    Farkinott replied to Keely-FutureRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    Filming surgery of silhouettes behind a well lit sheet can be hilarious. Just imagine when you start pulling a string of sausages out of the abdomenal cavity. It also helps for the "patient" to not...

  7. Surgeon joke

    Farkinott replied to group_theory's topic in Nursing Humor

    What's the difference between a theatre nurse and a nun? A nun only works for one

  8. Share your mnemonics and tricks

    Farkinott replied to Teachchildren123's topic in Nursing Humor

    P pi**ed F fell O over Pi**ed and fell over :chuckle

  9. pin ?

    Farkinott replied to ken-pin's topic in Men in Nursing

    I've gpt a university badge (pin), school of nursing badge and a few others like "certified precetor". I wear none of them. I wear an ID that says I am a Registered nurse in the facility I work in....

  10. Rural Remote Nursing

    Farkinott replied to BermudaBasedBrissie's topic in International Nursing

    The NT is great for pulling in heaps of money. Lots of call and stress but a worthwhile life experience. Don't go for state jobs, stick with agency as they pay

  11. Disposing of IV bags?

    Farkinott replied to PJMommy's topic in General Nursing

    Thankfully Oz isn't as litigious as the US but that is great simple

  12. Help on first placement

    Farkinott replied to Amber_student_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    the best advice i can give to you is to not stress too much. your assessors won't be expecting an icu nurse they will be looking for a 1st yr student who can provide basic care/needs, do basic...

  13. How many of you are LPNs vs. RN/BSNs???

    Farkinott replied to Notanurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    RN (Bachelor of

  14. Bubba & Earl and the Raffle Tickets

    Farkinott replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    that's how 'roid rage starts!

  15. The Old Poodle

    Farkinott replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    cute :chuckle

  16. Have You Got What It Takes To Join The Public Service?

    Farkinott posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN THE PUBLIC SERVICE? Welcome to this year's public service exam. I see that all of you have been able to find yourself a seat and desk so obviously you've got what...

  17. The Wisdom Of Life

    Farkinott replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    16's a goody!

  18. Good vs Evil

    Farkinott posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth and populated the Earth with broccoli,cauliflower and spinach, green and yellow and red vegetables of all kinds, so Man and Woman would live...

  19. The drunk (a soul to be saved)

    Farkinott posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    It was a dreary kind of day, cold wet and windy. The parish priest was daydreaming, staring out of the church's window when he sees the town drunk staggering up the street, obviously extremely...

  20. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    Farkinott replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I said I'd send in a photo of my chest hair and I'm following through on the threat! Here's a picture of me taken a few (many) years

  21. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    Farkinott replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    Jenny, Despite that guy's sleazy behaviour science has proven that gold chains around the necks of hairy men are of the utmost importance........................it's lets them know where to stop...

  22. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    Farkinott replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    My chest is so hairy, another dip and I would have been a gorilla! My woman loves me for the hairy beast I am (clean shaven face though) and I truly cannot believe that this has become such an emotive...

  23. Is it Ok for a male nurse to have a beard?

    Farkinott replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    My chest is so hairy, another dip and I would have been a gorilla! My woman loves me for the hairy beast I am (clean shaven face though) and I truly cannot believe that this has become such an...

  24. What style of music do you listen to the most?

    Farkinott replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    The list is too

  25. Uni of south aust

    Farkinott replied to csdennis910's topic in International Nursing

    I have precepted nursing students from the Uni on SA on a few occasions and found them to be well on par with any students I have precepted fro the uni geographically close to me. I like that the Uni...