That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. That Guy

    ACLS for non-nurses?

    That Guy replied to solDanz's topic in General Students

    To what you speak of in applying help ( doing compressions, allowing others to take over) is BLS so there really is zero need for ACLS. Free up the ACLS people from
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    Abandonment?

    That Guy replied to karenrn111's topic in General Nursing

    Quit or stay, but that is certainly not
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    What is your worst visitor story?

    That Guy replied to nordie's topic in General Nursing

    Overdosed next to the
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    Do what now? ( How to save a stroke victim according to facebook)

    That Guy posted a topic in General Nursing

    How To Save A Person From Stroke Using Only A Needle? - Healthy Food Choices I just, I'm at a
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    Cadaver Labs at Disney Resorts!

    That Guy replied to meanmaryjean's topic in Nursing News

    I think the thing that bugs me the most is all that radiation from the picture. How many C arms with no
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    Do what now? ( How to save a stroke victim according to facebook)

    That Guy replied to That Guy's topic in General Nursing

    I read the comments on the site and it made my head hurt. "the bleeding from the fingers lowers pressures in the brain so the vessels dont rupture"
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    Singlism in the workplace

    That Guy replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in General Nursing

    Theres always something isn't
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    Working Holidays? 5 Ways to Make It Work for You

    That Guy replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

    Holidays are fine, its the day after that suck in the ER. Ill gladly work a holiday as long as I dont work the next
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    Day in the life of a RN

    That Guy replied to caycayney's topic in General Nursing

    I was being generous
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    What did you do after nursing school graduation?

    That Guy replied to mstaurus2016's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I had a job before I graduated so I had about 2 weeks off before orientation started. I went back home and stayed with my friends and family. Didn't touch anything nursing that entire
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    Day in the life of a RN

    That Guy replied to caycayney's topic in General Nursing

    0700 - show up for shift 0703 - abort plan, all hell is breaking loose rinse repeat,
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    This person outranks me?!

    That Guy replied to Aunt Slappy's topic in General Nursing

    Oh oh pick me. Can I share stupid things CNAs have asked me over the years. No you know why, people who ask questions are safer than those who dont. The scariest nurses are ones who never ask...
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    Relocating: Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, or Denver?

    That Guy replied to Leona5's topic in Colorado Nursing

    yeah where your family is plays a huge factor in those 3 places as they are 3 hours away from north to south. I personally could never live in C Springs, and No way on FoCo, too many students. I would...
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    Resigning

    That Guy replied to hazyblue's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah they really dont care why you are leaving, or probably even that you are. You won't gain anything by it, but good
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    Are new grads prepared for the bedside?

    That Guy replied to Robert.CFRN's topic in General Nursing

    Not well prepared at all. Thats the problem of teaching to take the
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    Coworker wanted to trade shifts

    That Guy replied to NurseDisneyPrincess's topic in General Nursing

    Had a coworker in Cath lab who would offer people $50 for a night of call, $150 for a weekend of his call. I made sure to take as many of those as
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    Medication Error

    That Guy replied to CMA-RN29's topic in General Students

    Anyone that hasn't made a med error is lying or hasn't made one yet. Dont beat yourself up too bad over it, as long as you learn from
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    What nursing field is best

    That Guy replied to Dewater4's topic in General Nursing

    Any answer other than ER is wrong. That being said it is highly subjective and to each their
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    Is this okay?

    That Guy replied to NewcallRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ha thats nothing. My first job they first said 2 weeks, then after that 2 weeks they said 4 weeks. Then after that they said 7 months. Yeah, months. I said goodbye at that
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    Non opioid pain options

    That Guy replied to JBMmom's topic in General Nursing

    It takes more clicks to order Tylenol so why not just give morphine???? Seriously. If you want to know the problem look right
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    No Restraint Policy

    That Guy replied to khrisrk's topic in General Nursing

    An ER with a no restraints policy. HAHAHAHA **** that place. But as someone else pointed out LE handcuffs and shackles are not considered restraints so they could stay on in this fantasy
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    Clinical placement in ED

    That Guy replied to AusSRN's topic in Emergency

    Man I was on a code team with my preceptor when I was a student. I got good at compressions. And I learned real fast what makes a good code and what makes a bad one from being able to witness many of...
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    Code Blue

    That Guy replied to 2018nursewi's topic in General Nursing

    Coding my professor. She was an amazing woman. Didn't make it, but we got her alive long enough to where she could donate her organs. Ultimately saved a lot of lives that day at the expense of
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    Forcibly removing piercings in psych patients

    That Guy replied to KathyDay's topic in Emergency

    This is why I hate this job, its so hard to trust anyone. I always assume the worst in people when I read this stories of second hand
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    Cyclical vomiting syndrome

    That Guy replied to thelema13's topic in Emergency

    Yup and the bag of air they keep "vomiting" up. But man once they get that haldol and capsaicin it cures it all. This wasn't supposed to be derogatory towards them, I realized it might have come out...