eriksoln BSN, RN

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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/semi-rant-there-372218.html
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Really? So, I should NOT eat the worms that are in the tequila I'm drinking? Dang. Why don't these things come with instructions? Ummmmm.............quick question for the ER folk. How many...
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    Have you ever been insulted for what you do?

    eriksoln replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to offer a different perspective/viewpoint. First: Yes, I agree, we all fit under the title "Nurse". LPNs, GNs, RNs, BSNs, MSNs.........critical care, LTC, M/S, Psych., OB,...
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    Time to call a duck a duck?

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Had a bit of an epiphany today concerning this subject. Obviously, I wrote this orig. thread because I myself was struggling to define what nursing meant to me. I threw some random thoughts out...
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln posted a topic in General Nursing

    Wow, my instructor was right. Nursing is not a job or career even............it is a lifestyle. I'm on vacation and I'm still nursing, or at least using nursing skills. See, I've worked very hard...
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    I've been wearing cargo pants all day, have the large bag hitched into the lowest side
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    Nope. Different Eriksoln. There is a nice one and a mean one. Problem is: I can not answer your question pertaining to if I am he until I know if you like him or not. Here, lets make it easy: If...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, my boys Calvin and Hobbes come to my rescue often. They're the
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    Did you mean to say "Are you alright?" or.......................what? What am I right about? I don't hear that phrase, "You are right" often, I need to relive this
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm one up on you anyway naaaaaaaa:p [incase you don't know who I'm talking about: Go to the thread started by me called "My Boys".] Seems my BFF saw my sorrow and came to the rescue (Hobbes). As I...
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    U R allowed to vote nurse 56. When I went and signed up for the gym today (taking steps to correct weight problem), the guy looked at me, and immediately went to the part of the application that said...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well, TBH, I go to a lot of chat sites..................well, three counting this one (Gamfaqs and another gaming site) and this is the only one where "OP" is used, at all. I don't see it in emails,...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    This vacation has no "to do list". There is a read list, and a "place to eat out" list only. Right now, I'm on Harry Potter #1................next will be "The Poet" by M.
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    OK, I googled it. West Side Story, gangs, Jets vs. Sharks. Gottcha. Thats a chick flik.................why would I know anything about that story? >_> [Quickly goes to DVD collection case,...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Never saw West Side Story. Is it good? Although..................isn't a movie about old time gangs? Where do sharks and.............well, especially "jets" mix in to
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    OK. Now you are just messing with me, making up stuff to confuse me. >_> So, its not NHL vs.
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh. Once the ER at my hospital sent a transport around, a very aggressive one to boot, to collect all the excess pillows and take them back to the ER. The manager on our unit was nice and gave her...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Eh? I am so confused. Sharks and Jets.......................Sharks and the NHL and Jets as in the NFL or.........................Jets flying over the ocean causing problems for the sharks. I have...
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    You are not a fellow BoSox nation member? Go away, you evil pin stripe
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    The OR and the ER at your hospital fight? Seriously? Like...............how does.................see, when the situation is.................why does..............what I'm saying is,...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    mmmmmm I just figured something out. OP = "Original Post" I mean, I knew when someone said OP they meant the topic creator, but I never knew what OP broke down
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    I've come to the realization that.........................my fellow BoSox fans are the one's who speak this way. It can be like a code, for when we are at NYY park (pahk) or something. And if the...
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    Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    eriksoln replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I was afraid there. I was thinking to myself "What if she answers with another run/string along word you can't make out and you have to ""just go with it"" again"? I was going to really pour it on...
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    And where is she from? Who says "wicked
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    Using my nursing skills on vacation.

    eriksoln replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    Ewwww, but they fall off so easy, and then I'm sitting there half lit up thinking "Its all good, got the voiding thang under control" and then..................my sage colored couch is not sage color...