That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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    Military Time

    That Guy replied to Tired_Mommy's topic in General Nursing

    I totally forgot there was an AM/PM to the
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    Daylight thinks we do nothing on night shift

    That Guy replied to ErinRad's topic in Operating Room

    I loved when day always said "oh the pts dont do anything but sleep at night." I would just sit there, blink at them then move
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    No more piggybacking zosyn?

    That Guy replied to RENEfromLA's topic in Patient Medications

    Thats why you can run fluids concurrently. Eliminating that
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    Do you have family members who are nurses?

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

    I am the only person involved in the medical field in my family and my extended family. Everyone else is extremely creative ( my brother is a creative director for Disney ) I guess they soaked up all...
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    Time Frame for Med Administration

    That Guy replied to Unknown member's topic in Patient Medications

    Check your policy. But what you ultimately do is up to you. I think the 30 before and after rule was ridiculous. You would always be going into rooms when you have 7-8 patients. It got real old real...
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    I'm tired of it!

    That Guy replied to sunnyskies9's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Even worse, their families
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    Post Mortem Care

    That Guy replied to mochamonster's topic in General Nursing

    I treat the person with dignity and respect no matter what. But at the same time I dont think of them as human. It was learned in my cadaver lab. It was the easiest way to
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    Does the BSNs get paid more than ADNs hold true across the board mostly?

    That Guy replied to mell260's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    This is something that bothers me a lot. First are PAs going to be made to get a doctorate before they can practice? also I wish i could hold an advanced degree but there are zero options in nursing...
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    Does the BSNs get paid more than ADNs hold true across the board mostly?

    That Guy replied to mell260's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Ha. Thats a good joke. You mean get compensated more for higher education.....funny
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    The First Year Newbie Nurse Survival Plan

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

    I might add: Admit that you dont know everything. Ask questions, bring in fellow nurses to help you figure things out. The worst situation is being in too deep and not knowing who or how to ask for...
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    How did you *know* your specialty and when?

    That Guy replied to misscherie's topic in General Nursing

    I hated my ER clinical. Now, I dont think there is anything else I would ever do in a
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    NOC

    That Guy replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

    It means nocturnal. Move
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    hourly rounding

    That Guy replied to iwashere's topic in General Nursing

    We are supposed to do the paper charting, but with how it is in the ED, it never gets done. We do ours on the computer more. It is a nice little "Visited pt" button we press. Management is having a...
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    Patient satisfaction

    That Guy replied to iwashere's topic in General Nursing

    ******* serious? You can wait hand and foot on someone and they can still not like you and write your name
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    Nurses please try to look a little more polished at work

    That Guy replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

    I dont know why you ladies are complaining. Make up is easy to put on. Just ask homer simpson and his makeup
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    Will my tattoos hold me back?

    That Guy replied to MLutiker's topic in General Students

    Come work in the ED. We love our
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    Calling a doctor question.

    That Guy replied to iwashere's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to know who/why someone is waking my happy ass up in the middle of the night so an introduction would be greatly
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    Nurses please try to look a little more polished at work

    That Guy replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

    Dont drag the war on fat thread into
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    Nurses please try to look a little more polished at work

    That Guy replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

    Go to work naked Thursday? I spy a new trend
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    Nurses please try to look a little more polished at work

    That Guy replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would look pretty ridiculous with makeup and manicured
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    New grad......cant find a job

    That Guy replied to newgrad222's topic in General Nursing

    Get a job before you move. No point in moving somewhere with no job no income and no way
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    How do I set limits on caregiving with a family member?

    That Guy replied to beachmom's topic in General Nursing

    My general rule is I refuse to help those who won't help themselves. He sounds like a prime candidate for
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    Plagerizing yourself?

    That Guy replied to Juniper248's topic in General Students

    Might want to research your schools policy on self plagiarism. It is a real
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    Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    That Guy replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in General Students

    I got the oppurtunity to speak with one of my instructors frankly as a coworker right before I left. I had been working on a med/tele floor and was awaiting transfer to ICU. I got a new job in an ER...
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    med through NG; too thick to drain but flushes well.

    That Guy replied to unsaint77's topic in General Nursing

    You didn't check residual or placement before