That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. That Guy

    ER nurses bringing pts to the floor soiled

    That Guy replied to garn12's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I dont know why some of our nurses think you can do all this with one IV too. They will be far behind the clock and be like "I only have one IV" THEN START ANOTHER ONE. Its that easy. And I dont even...
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    If nursing doesn't work out

    That Guy replied to Jamjams's topic in General Students

    I dont think having a plan B is a bad thing at all. In most instances of life, it is a good thing to have. Nursing was my plan B. So I guess plan C was to go back to my original plan and get my
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    conscious pt terminal wean

    That Guy replied to taylynnfree's topic in MICU, SICU

    Im sorry if I offended you but I dont take kindly to people saying nurses are happy they are killing their pts and that we give meds to kill them. I would address anyone in that matter face to face as...
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    conscious pt terminal wean

    That Guy replied to taylynnfree's topic in MICU, SICU

    Why are we so afraid of death as a whole? This sounds like a very hard way to go on with life. I dont think I could do it either and given the option, would pull the plug too. I would hope that my...
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    My patient had HIV and the flu but wore mask incorrectly

    That Guy replied to ssoxford's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You really need to go home and do some
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    Anyone go to a Nursing convention?

    That Guy replied to lrc1203's topic in General Nursing

    I went to the NSNA when I was a student. Was an absolute blast. Ive been trying to con my employer to pay for a ticket to the trauma world conference in Vegas, they haven't bought it yet
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    How do you respond to rude patients?

    That Guy replied to MILOBRI's topic in Emergency

    Get on one knee and start kissing ass. We need that press gainey score to be
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    Nurse to patient ratio in ED

    That Guy replied to 1fastRN's topic in Emergency

    That screams unsafe. I have 5-6 at the most and at times that can be
  9. That Guy

    Christmas gifts for coworkers

    That Guy replied to Sassy5d's topic in Emergency

    Food for when we work
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    Why did you choose nursing?

    That Guy replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    Im one of those horrible people in it for the money. Sure I like helping people, the flexibility, the fun we get to have but it pays well too. Oh and I said I would never work behind a
  11. That Guy

    How many Christmases have you worked?

    That Guy replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Every one that I have been a
  12. That Guy

    How do you pay for School

    That Guy replied to Crew2Nursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Some things Im not proud of.... Relied on my
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    How do you know when it's time to move on?

    That Guy replied to NYNursingStudent's topic in Nursing Career

    I got bored on Medical too. SSDD basically. While the certification did entice me, there really was no other way to go, no challenge to be had. I moved to ER. It plays so much better to my ADD and my...
  14. That Guy

    medical marijuana past and wanting to be a nurse

    That Guy replied to lakersfan92's topic in General Students

    Whole lot of judging going on here. Congrats on wanting to give it up. My fiance smoked ( cigarettes ) for 3 years and she set a date to quit, so I understand that. At least you are being honest about...
  15. That Guy

    Have you ever had an accident driving to work in a snow storm?

    That Guy replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Nursing

    Not to work but leaving work to the bar with our ER crew yes. Not terrible though. Free new doors compliments of the other
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    Compliment, Motivate or Encourage the previous poster :)

    That Guy replied to ArrowRN's topic in General Students

    Just kidding. Its finals time, that much
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    ER nursing interview

    That Guy replied to c.kelly20's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Dont
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    New and 'fun' things

    That Guy replied to Sassy5d's topic in Emergency

    Nose bleed -> bleeding brain aneurysm, dead by
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    Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

    That Guy replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    Settling is a personal choice, not a punishment. You can choose to settle or to
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    10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    That Guy replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    1st semester is also the most fun. It is where you get to learn everything and it is all new. You are excited about it all and arent jaded by your
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    Cops and Nurses

    That Guy replied to GundeRN's topic in General Nursing

    We have a lot of interaction with the local PD/SO/HP here so they know us and as long as you arent going mad max on everyone on the road, they have been known to be more relaxed with the
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    4 years in a CC??!

    That Guy replied to hereyee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My BSN was a 6.5 year but its because I was a
  23. That Guy

    Violence in the ER

    That Guy replied to TLS1's topic in Emergency

    Every. Single.
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    What do you do to relax?

    That Guy replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Shooting. Rifle, handgun, bow, shotgun whatever. Incredibly relaxing and a personal challenge every
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    Dear Cheaters

    That Guy replied to RN9742's topic in General Students

    No the worst part is the "They wont pass the NCLEX" attitude. It irks me to no end. The problem should be squashed and dealt with without prejudice in school. By saying they wont pass the NCEX it puts...