Brickman

Brickman

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  1. we've been having heated - but not yet angry - discussions

    Brickman replied to IowaCindy's topic in General Nursing

    Now don't be shy, let us know how you really

  2. Religion's Place in Nursing

    Brickman replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    It's this kind of backhanded nastiness from so called christians that keeps me out of

  3. dog shampoo for LICE!

    Brickman replied to hock1's topic in General Nursing

    OK think about it people. Dogs don't wash their own hair, someone does it for them. That someone has the shampoo up to their elbows for quite sometime. Do you think it is safe for humans? Of course it...

  4. Eating Boogers??? Is this for real?

    Brickman replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    I have seen people do it and it grosses me out!!! I wouldn't care if it was to save my life, I'm not eating

  5. Unruly Patients

    Brickman replied to tmitch's topic in General Nursing

    If I even think that a patient might give me a hard time I will laughingly make a statement to the effect that I get to choose what size needle will be used. So far has worked like a charm. And let me...

  6. Race relations and nursing enviroments

    Brickman replied to bizzymum919's topic in International Nursing

    Couldn't have said it

  7. Doctors Day is near any ideas?

    Brickman replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    How about a nifty tote bag and a certificate for lunch in the cafeteria? No wait, that's for nurses day.

  8. Would you assist in abortions?

    Brickman replied to Blackcat99's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes I would. I can't help but think that the only thing worse than an aborted fetus is an unwanted child. If adoption is an option I would prefere

  9. why do we baby our pts

    Brickman replied to MAGIK GIRL's topic in Emergency

    I can't imagine babying a patient to get them to agree to a procedure/treatment/med. What some patients fail to realize is that while I would prefer that they get better, I won't be upset if they want...

  10. My First "Bad" Baby!!

    Brickman replied to Darchild77's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Great

  11. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    Brickman replied to straba's topic in General Students

    :angryfire I won't say the name of my school but most days it is realy realy hot and there are mean people with horns on their heads everywhere.

  12. Fibromyalgia

    Brickman replied to veetach's topic in Emergency

    Have there been any double blind studies treating Fibromyalgia with

  13. No time to review patient charts

    Brickman replied to joey1967's topic in General Students

    I never go the night before even though that option is available. I look at my patients diagnoses,meds, and check the orders when I get on the floor. Our instructors allow this because it better...

  14. Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses

    Brickman replied to newgrad2004's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still in my last semester of nursing school and I already fit most of the descriptions of an experienced

  15. Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses

    Brickman replied to newgrad2004's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still in my last semester of nursing school and I already fit most of the descriptions of an experienced

  16. Why a Philadelphia hospital gave in to a racist demand?

    Brickman replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Patient: "I don't want anyone of that race in my room." Nurse: "OK, bye bye" end of

  17. Incomptetnt instructors (a rant)

    Brickman replied to NP2BE's topic in General Nursing

    During my first semester clinical I had an instructor that answered most questions with "that sounds like a leaning issue, look it up tonight" I now make a point of telling my instructors on the first...

  18. Unfriendly Coworker

    Brickman replied to VickyRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    (won't get into the details, but this other faculty member was very hostile, constantly undermining me, and tried to destroy me professionally on a number of occasions but failed). Is it possible...