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1. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

   kevcam replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   I'll hide my chest hair when the women nurses who need a shave do so. Fair enough?

2. Peer Evals didn't go so well

   kevcam replied to TiffyRN's topic in General Nursing

   I LOVE the peer review system! It's a seriously needed reality check for those few RN's who swear up and down that they are Gods gift to nursing and treat everyone else like crap. I don't whine about the rare negative comment on my peer reviews, I do...

3. Phi Theta Kappa... is it worth the $55 bucks?

   kevcam replied to JennInColumbus's topic in General Nursing

   Phi Theta Kappa... is it worth the $55 bucks? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nope. Sigma Theta Tau took my enrollment money and now send me all sorts of donation requests for all sorts of "worthy cau...

4. CNA issue~can anyone advise?

   kevcam replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

   Well let's look at it another way.... How long has she worked there? Are you telling her how to do things she has already been doing for years and years? Are you treating her with respect? Do you trust her and treat her like you do? Are you much you...

5. Nose plugs?

   kevcam replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

   Nose plugs are not allowed at the hospital I work for. Offensive odors lose their power after awhile anyway. You'll either get used to it or you won't. For the patient's sake though try to keep a neutral face so as not to embarass them too much. They...

6. What does you hospital give you for Thanksgiving ?

   kevcam replied to passing thru's topic in General Nursing

   This year we're getting a choice between a $15.00 gift cert to a grocery/department store or one of those Entertainment! coupon books. I'm taking the gift cert, because my wife is an RN also and we'll combine our buying power to buy some truly magnif...

7. male versus female nursing wages?

   kevcam replied to hot_dude_Jim's topic in General Nursing

   Good lord! I started out at more than that 2 weeks after I graduated as an LPN:eek:

8. Common Sense Nursing?

   kevcam replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   Wow I think we may work at the same hospital... You've summed up very nicely something I've been PO'd about for quite a long time at my place of employment.

9. First Couple Weeks

   kevcam replied to smg's topic in General Nursing

   saaaaad but truuuuue....... Just keep your lip buttoned, don't give anyone any ammo to use against you and pretty soon you'll sift out a few co-workers who won't stab you in the back the first chance they get. P.S. My advice usually stinks worse th...

10. Please give me advice and tricks to overcome gagging from smell

    kevcam replied to sunnyone's topic in General Nursing

    It may be helpful if you want to experience blinding pain, but to eliminate smells, it may be a bit much. Carmex is a much better choice.