Jo Dee

Jo Dee

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  1. Stupid things that nurses say

    Jo Dee replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    Oh the many I have, Here are a few... As a CNA I had a walkie-talkie pt that I assisted to get ready to shower. At this particular hospital we had two-bed rooms with only two pt showers located at...

  2. Confess! Whats the craziest force of habit you've done in the "Real World"

    Jo Dee replied to vhern246's topic in Nursing Humor

    I am so guilty about the dream about work thing. I was 3 years into nursing when I was taking care of a patient who was Dx c DVT in her brachial artery. Was also a smoker and we caught her multiple...

  3. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    Jo Dee replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    Anyone ever refer to the hospital mesh panties as 'Victoria

  4. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    Jo Dee replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And to the family member who is staying the room overnight to help their loved ones and give moral support, could you actually do that when the patient wakes up scared and screaming instead of rolling...

  5. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    Jo Dee replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No I will not give you, the dysphasic patient awaiting a swallow eval, a drink of water. And, no, don't ask me again 5 minutes later the same question, the answer will be the same, along with the...

  6. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    Jo Dee replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I actually did have to step in and control 3 boys who's mother I was triaging in the ER. Mother had come in with her 3 boys ages 5-9 and as I called her took away their Nintendo DS! Now I am as much a...

  7. Confess! Whats the craziest force of habit you've done in the "Real World"

    Jo Dee replied to vhern246's topic in Nursing Humor

    Guilty about the veins My husband will not let me talk about medical stuff because I get "too descriptive" I work in an ICU that has cameras in every room to help monitor patients as we cannot see...