nursefrances BSN, RN

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    Welcome to the Wonderful World of Ophthalmology

    nursefrances posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I will never forget the first time I saw an eye under a microscope. I could have stayed there looking at the iris, the color of the eye, for hours. I was intrigued and amazed that such a small organ...
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    Welcome to the Wonderful World of Ophthalmology

    nursefrances replied to nursefrances's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Awesome!
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    Welcome to the Wonderful World of Ophthalmology

    nursefrances replied to nursefrances's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Fingers crossed for you.
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Nurse Janet enjoys showing the doctors and staff her latest yoga pose: "The Super Nurse of
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Doctor: "If I sign off my charts will you put me
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    So....you mentioned you were a waitress before becoming a nurse? It looks like that came in
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Did I hear the doctor say you were going to give me an enema after changing my bed? Should I be
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Is this how you weigh all your
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Wow! When you said you were good at juggling your patients you weren't
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I promise I will lay off the call light. Will you put me down now?
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Okay Miss "Show Off Nursey Pants", I bet you can't miter the corners. Oh.....I guess you
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    February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Honey.....Honey! Wake up! It's your day off
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    What is your best experience in nursing?

    nursefrances replied to Cal-Neva's topic in Nurses Rock

    Yep, only in nursing are we so happy when someone goes pee or
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    What is your best experience in nursing?

    nursefrances replied to Cal-Neva's topic in Nurses Rock

    I have a few that I can think of off the top of my head. I loved it in the hospital when patients or their families were appreciative of the care I gave. One time, it felt good when I finally got a...
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    Is anyone else losing spouse coverage?

    nursefrances replied to Palmtreegirl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The prices I gave were a PPO plan, not HMO. An HMO quote I received was $1000 to $1200 a month, more in the range you mentioned. When I left the hospital and went to an ambulatory surgery center. That...
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    does this sound extremely unsafe or is this typical??

    nursefrances replied to raindrop's topic in Cardiac

    Prior to leaving a tele unit a while back we lost our medical records department (guess who gets to copy the whole chart when there is a SNF transfer?), no secretary, we lose our CNAs at noon after...
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    Is anyone else losing spouse coverage?

    nursefrances replied to Palmtreegirl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    What really bothers me is that I brown bag my lunch every day, work hard to pay my bills and scrape by while (some of) those who are on welfare are using their EBT cards to by big screen tvs, ipads,...
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    Is anyone else losing spouse coverage?

    nursefrances replied to Palmtreegirl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have a private ppo plan for my husband and family. My employer offers insurance to the employee only. You can buy the extra coverage through the employer but I have been told in the past it is...
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    January 2014 Top 8 Captions - Select Winner

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Congrats jadelpn! Way to
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    I'M AN RN!!!!!

    nursefrances replied to cam_ma.am's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Woo Hooooo!!! Congrats to you. Here's my happy dance just for
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    Ugghhh, another new nurse...

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Yep....this was me....The happy, giddy, "I can't believe I'm finally here!" nurse. It wore off after a while but I was ecstatic when I finally finished and started working. I went to school for a LONG...
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    Good Excuses for Missing Work

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    A little different but I needed to go on light duty with my first pregnancy. Light duty halfway through a pregnancy, to me this means something is wrong, the doctor found an abnormality (which he did)...
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    Good Excuses for Missing Work

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    lol, I read this (on page 2) a second after I posted the same thing. Great minds think
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    Good Excuses for Missing Work

    nursefrances replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    I think "explosive" would work
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    I'm done!

    nursefrances replied to Oogie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congrats, doing a happy dance for you.... Sniff some of that fresh sea water air for me too, will