That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. That Guy

    ER Nurse Attitude

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

    Oh I agree, but that matter of fact is I am just one person and cant be in all 6 of my rooms at once and unfortunately that means that yes, some people are not important to me....at that specific...
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    Petition to help new grads get experience

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

    And just another reason people dont take nursing seriously. Here is a hand holding service for after you graduate. I would rather burn this petition and the entitlement crap behind it. Getting...
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    ER Nurse Attitude

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

    Sorry I was rude. But the lac to her arm is at the bottom of my priority list as I am about to go do compressions/titrate pressors/assist with sterile procedures. Sorry I may have been a little rude...
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    As Nurse Lay Dying, Offering Herself as Instruction in Caring

    That Guy replied to herring_RN's topic in Nurses Rock

    One our instructors was like this as well. She had a host of medicl issues and was a frequent patient of the students. She did a wonderful job teaching us. Sadly, she passed 3 days before our pinning...
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    Registration Typos

    That Guy replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Emergency

    Now I would have read that as a penile issue.... Personal favorite...Fell down went
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    Is there a flu outbreak in your area?

    That Guy replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Apparently it made the headline of
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    Is there a flu outbreak in your area?

    That Guy replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Type A at ours, Type B 30 minutes from us. Its been
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    False accusations.

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

    Meh, brush it off. I have literally had patients yell at me because it took too long to get their kiddo tylenol....AS WE ARE ACTIVELY CODING A PT! We tell them we are dealing with an emergency and...
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    Critical Thinking: you have it or you don't. Agree or disagree?

    That Guy replied to LTCnurse11's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    LTC nurse are you a chiver? I ask cause of the avatar. And I think people either have it or you dont. Its painfully easy to witness
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    Triage complaints- the good, the bad, and the shocking.

    That Guy replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

    "I have a temp of 100 for an hour" "Have you taken any tylenol or motrin?" "No thats why I came here" WHAT!!!!!!!! You are raking in a $1000 bill that you wont pay because you cant afford the $3 it...
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    Feeling like a servant

    That Guy replied to nurseywifeymommy1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Me to Pt: Anything else I can get for you before I leave Pt gf who is not sick at all: I need a sprite Me: Vending machines are in the hall Her:....... The look on her face was like I killed her...
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    licensure in non compact state

    That Guy replied to jenRN10's topic in General Nursing

    KS was easier for me to get than WY. Only thing that was a pain with them was getting my name spelled
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    blood transfusion

    That Guy replied to nextdoorguy's topic in General Nursing

    Had to turn in the assignment before they got the answer they
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    Most common ER pediatric meds

    That Guy replied to liser79's topic in Emergency

    Its mainly from my inexperience with the kiddos. I am becoming more and more comfortable with them, but it is taking time and I find that I am becoming better with confidence with them. All in due...
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    Most common ER pediatric meds

    That Guy replied to liser79's topic in Emergency

    I still get nervous with morphine. I always give half the ordered dose, wait assess then give the rest. Seen one too many times of nurses just push it like on adults and then the kid is
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    Whats your biggest pet peeve working in the ED?

    That Guy replied to Whts_Ur_Emergency?'s topic in Emergency

    When pts say "oh I dont have to pay for it". It takes every ounce of restraint not to say, "no I pay for your dumbass to come in for a nausea that you got after closing down the
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    I cannot believe a nurse did this......

    That Guy replied to shellybsn's topic in General Nursing

    And we wonder what is wrong with society today.
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    Nurses: How Do You Feel About Your Patients Being Nurses?

    That Guy replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    For the most part, they have been great. Its the nurse family member that makes me want to jump head first off our
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    Got "nurse face"? How'd you get it?

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

    I work with one. Worst co-worker ever. Destroys morale left and right. As for my nurse face, I stopped shaving. There are times though where no matter what you do, a good laugh comes
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    What did you get for Christmas?

    That Guy replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    A killer Lego set! Been wanting it for years. I refuse to grow
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    Kudos for working the holidays!

    That Guy replied to RockinChick66's topic in General Nursing

    it was -18 and snowing here. No grilling for us! And I wish it was way more lighthearted for us I packed the floors full of patients and had a pretty good admit streak going. People waiting too long...
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    Because nobody is a better expert in the art of nursing than...

    That Guy replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in General Nursing

    I so went in to the wrong
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    Visitors who stay overnight. Vent.

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

    I found with those type of family members, I would try harder to turn the lights on whenever I could. I'm sorry, but you arent the pt so I really dont give a flying fornication about your sleep. At...
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    What certifications do you have?

    That Guy replied to confusedstudent_88's topic in General Nursing

    BLS, ACLS and soon to be ENPC, TNCC, PALS, CERN and a few
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    "You've never said you liked nursing." A vent.

    That Guy replied to dudette10's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so thankful I am dating a nurse. We get to vent to each other and we both understand what the other is saying so well. Its just we have a rule that you get to **** and moan about work all you want...