That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. That Guy

    Hmm...that's nice

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

    You mean the "Im a CNA but call myself a nurse"
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    Anatomy of a Code: A Guide for Nurses Working in Adult Non-Critical Care Units

    That Guy replied to Lev's topic in General Nursing

    And lest we never forget, my favorite answer to how fast do you push code
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    Cardiac or Neuro ICU

    That Guy replied to LoveAnRN123's topic in General Nursing

    I hate the brain and love the heart so it is an easy pick for me. What are you passionate for? Give me a good sick cardiac case over a stroke/tbi/bleed any day of the
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    Should drug diverters be prosecuted?

    That Guy replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    If some lay person stole those from an outpatient pharmacy they would be charged. Why should someone doing it at work be treated any
  5. That Guy

    Will nursing wreck my hands?

    That Guy replied to BookishBelle's topic in General Nursing

    No it just gets your back, knees, soul, spirit, faith in humanity, shoulders, neck...but my hands are silky
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    What is your favorite brand of IV catheter?

    That Guy replied to agilemidwife's topic in Emergency

    Fantastic for long term use, but give me an old angio Cath for the hard to stick
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    What's In Your Staff Bathroom?

    That Guy replied to oldpsychnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well the staff bathroom has all the education stuff in it. The super secret bathroom I tell no one about has nothing. Just ample leg room and a grab
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    Nursing Arrogance

    That Guy replied to Flowerchild6065's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Who writes that! You write it as tstl so the norms don't know what it
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    so... i assisted in a code today... BUT

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

    Welcome to society where everything is about them no matter what is going
  10. That Guy

    Do you sign your credentials when working in different specialty?

    That Guy replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Only ever sign RN. Doesn't matter what it is I'm
  11. That Guy

    Propofol Dosing in ER

    That Guy replied to rhkenji's topic in Emergency

    Fent and versed fent and versed fent and
  12. That Guy

    Preventing call-ins

    That Guy replied to Brandi,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Actually enforcing an attendance policy. When people know they can abuse it, they will. My wife is running through this right now with the clinic she runs. the person before her let them do basically...
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    What was the REAL reason you called off

    That Guy replied to Orion81RN's topic in General Nursing

    Either mental health day following getting my nose broken by a pt and not getting any sleep or if I am literally leaking from both ends I couldn't ever make it through a day. Either way, they are both...
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    New male student in clinicals, all women, feeling isolated

    That Guy replied to Matucm's topic in General Students

    You are only as isolated as you make yourself out to be. I was the only guy in my class and had the time of my life all through
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    For The Love Of All That Is Holy . . . .

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

    Mine at our facility is near miss. You realize that a near miss means they hit
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    Night shift alterative hours poll

    That Guy replied to Wolf at the Door's topic in General Nursing

    I have worked every shift. Starting from 7am to every hour after that to 7pm. After 3pm, it really doesn't matter, your sleep still sucks but at least you are out a little earlier and can swing to day...
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    2017 Nurse Salary

    That Guy replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Nursing

    I am not the norm for my state, I will preface with that Location: CO Experience: 6 years BSN Specialty: ER Facility : Large Hospital Pay: $43/hr + differentials and "incentive"
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    On Call hours?? Too much!

    That Guy replied to HappyKYRN's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in Cath lab and we would do 8 call shifts a month. It wasn't that bad though. My bank account loved it
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    Tired of the Stereotypes of Medics and EMTs

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

    Oh look....a special
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    Pet peeve

    That Guy replied to guest974915's topic in General Nursing

    There is nothing I appreciate more than when someone knows the correct use of who/whom. Grammar is a dying art these
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    Marijuana and Nurses

    That Guy replied to jwolansk's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you do. And you will be denied employment/fired. There I saved you about 20 useless
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    veratemp noncontact thermometer

    That Guy replied to dgrov's topic in General Nursing

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    Nursing student getting abuse from instructor

    That Guy replied to Nursingbabydoll's topic in General Students

    Listen to your instructor, duh. "I did something wrong and was told not to do it and now Im being abused" No its called they are trying to teach you and your little know it all attitude isn't helping....
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    Did you choose nursing because it was your "calling"?

    That Guy replied to Corgilicious's topic in General Students

    My bank account was the one calling out for it. I do like helping people, always wanted to be a medic, saw the ridiculous pay they don't get and went into nursing
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    Are there any nurses who didn't start off as a nursing major in college?

    That Guy replied to DestinyWashington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went in as a rad tech student. Declaring a major doesn't really do anything other than steer you in that direction with the classes you need to take. You won't get into the nursing specific classes...