That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

Emergency/Cath Lab

Member
  • Content

    3,421
  • Visitors

    36,329
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    111

All Content by That Guy

  1. Damn baby, whats yo numba. I mean is it bad to date nurses on my unit? Nurses on other units? Should I slum for the CNAs? What happens if I am caught with the docs hot nurse in the supply room? Just...
  2. That Guy

    What reason is used for call offs!

    Nah it was my best friend. She texted me on our way down that she had hurt her leg and to come see her. But yeah, any other person and it might have been ha
  3. That Guy

    Is Nursing really THAT bad???

    There are days I come home thinking what in the hell was I thinking. Of course I am also redoing my house right now and it makes me so glad I went to school and am NOT doing that for a living. Work...
  4. That Guy

    What reason is used for call offs!

    I have never called in sick. I cant bring myself to screw over my co-workers like that. As much as I hate my unit sometimes, the people I work with are good people and I know how much it sucks to be...
  5. That Guy

    What was your first "paying" job???

    Summer camp counselor at
  6. Yeah I'll pass. I already have enough people cramming their heads down every orifice of my body scrutinizing every action I make. The last thing I need is someone recording all my conversations with...
  7. That Guy

    PICC line certification - Asset to the new grad?

    Is that for inserting
  8. That Guy

    What is your favorite specialty and why?

    Adrenaline junkie here so I bet you can
  9. That Guy

    Pyxis - The Ultimate Fomite

    I set my finger down, pull it off once the red light comes on brighter and then MASH my finger down. Works every
  10. You are under the assumption that we have enough staff each night to actually put someone on
  11. That Guy

    Sad cases

    I think a trach and peg is the most inhumane thing to do to a person.....in most cases. I hate how people want everything done for a 127 year old person when quality of life has gone to the crapper....
  12. That Guy

    med-surg..the "trailer trash" area of nursing??

    Easily when they cant talk back or hit the call light When I reflect back I really like medical. It is making me comfortable as a nurse but I dont see myself there forever. It really is teaching me a...
  13. That Guy

    salary of RN-BSN/MSN

    Your one stop shop for all answers http://lmgtfy.com/?q=average+salary+of+BSN
  14. That Guy

    pet peeves when nursing students arrive

    I love having students. I wish we had more on night shift. However if I see you sitting around doing nothing and I offer for you to do something, the only answer out of your mouth should be "Yes, I...
  15. That Guy

    HATING MED/SURG

    This is why I work nights. Less ******** day to day stuff to worry about and just dealing with the pts. I saw my stress level drop then change to a new kind of stress when I switched to nights and...
  16. That Guy

    Calling a Death

    I have never seen them say "time of death blah blah blah" I have only seen them say "ok lets call it" Or "go ahead and stop everybody" the person doing the charting notes the time. Thats just my...
  17. That Guy

    Choking Patient

    I did what came natural to my thinking. I threw their legs off the edge of the bed, sat them up, got behind them and did the heimlich. I basically removed the bed from the picture. Worked rather well...
  18. That Guy

    Contagion?

    Except 28 days later was the worst movie ever made. Well ok maybe not THE worst but it is up
  19. That Guy

    Calling a Death

    Also the doc doesnt see everything that is going on so they might have missed something. I know that once someone said his family is almost here so we kept him "alive" long enough for his wife to see...
  20. That Guy

    men in NS

    I would get kicked out of a catholic nursing school so
  21. That Guy

    your gpa

    Going into nursing
  22. That Guy

    I have the Stink Gag

    Kinda like when you uh expel gas in the shower and you can just feel it on you. That kind of
  23. "More than what you are going to offer me so less than I am worth will
  24. Wow your managers/HR would have had a field day we had a pt crashing during a tornado warning and EVERY pt had to be in the hallway. So far *knock on wood* there have only been people fired for good...
  25. As long as it has a good grip to it, it will do just