That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. Sticking feathers up your butt doesn't make you a chicken. Calling yourself a nurse when you are not a LPN or RN does not make you a nurse
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    Sitters: A Thing of the Past?

    The jerk in me says awesome! Pts will sleep at night. The human in me says that's terrible and they should buck up for
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    This made me mad when I saw it.

    Wow. I should have done better in
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    The War On Fat

    Oh I know. Typically I could care less. It's when I know their history and see them come through the ED over and over for personal choice
  5. I have issue with people calling me a male nurse. I despise the word
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    D-ring on scrub pants?

    I put a carabiner on it with my tape. Through the tape I run my scissors. At least on some
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    The War On Fat

    Got no issues with people that have copd, diabetes or are "fatties". What bothers me is the one that still smokes 2 packs a day, eats a box of Oreos a day, or doesn't try to fix their diet. Self...
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    Flushing PICC lines

    If you use it a lot please don't put heparin in every time. Why load them up with
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    Safe nurse to patient ratio

    Does Virginia even have it mandated like Cali does? I know my old facility said in med surg we could take up to
  10. A killer stereo and a few hours on
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    DNR/DNI Status

    They won't breathe long without their heart
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    Have been in the ER for 3 hrs now....

    Oh I got ya. Cash on the spot. Hell have a menu out in the lobby so people know what to expect ha
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    Have been in the ER for 3 hrs now....

    Sadly I bet more than half the people that are doing this are the ones that WE are paying for to go in and get their stuff done. So no, I dont want to pay more
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    How many Hours per Week do you work

    Only 4 hours instead of our usual 12. Used to make fun of people that dont want to stay a whole shift
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    How many Hours per Week do you work

    36 on orientation Ill pick up a princess shift or two during the week to help out though once I
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    Nurses~

    I get the entire week off. That is more than ok with
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    First code

    My pants fell off during my first code. Once I left the unit I burst out laughing. Its how I decompressed. Some people might see it as horrible but sometimes its what you
  18. I've been coded. Down unknown amount of time under water before CPR was started. Shocked several times. I obviously survived but don't remember a thing. The only thing that happened from it was that I...
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    RNs being drafted during World War 3

    Im not gonna worry about it. The world will be a giant glass bowl when it starts and zombies will be my main
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    Abolishing the Pinning Ceremony

    If i was with my original class I think it would have meant more to me as that group was a lot closer to me. Since I failed and got held backa semester, I came into a class I didnt really fit in well...
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    Can you live a luxury lifestyle as a nurse?

    While it might not be luxury, I have a lot of very nice
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    Have been in the ER for 3 hrs now....

    Must keep mouth shut. Must keep mouth
  23. 99% of the time I dont know and 100% of the time I dont care. I dont base my treatment on whether or not they can pay. Heck we know that a good majority of our FF will never pay their
  24. No. I would have went military and done
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    Can you hate someone after 3 days?

    3 days? Ive made that decision in under 3 seconds at