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pca_85

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I thought I was the only one to get called

  2. Happy Thanksgiving to all! Reason to be thankful: I am not a nurse anymore!

    pca_85 replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad you've had a burden of a job you didn't like lifted, life is too short to be unhappy

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I asked a cleaned up version of that once and the answer gave me

  4. Anyone here too "small" to become a CNA?

    pca_85 replied to ciarline's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm 5'3 and 110, I've seen much smaller and *sigh* thinner people do a wonderful job. Lifting with tall coworkers is a bit awkward, but please do try, it's very worth it

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Maam/Sir: If you think you can perform this procedure so much better than me, please either do so or be

  6. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    pca_85 replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Do you know how many posts I've read and immediately thought "I'm sooooooooooooo glad I'm not the one cleaning that

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Everyone else gets all the good hiding spots before me

  8. What a week!#$%$! But I'm still sober = )

    pca_85 replied to LilRedRN1973's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What a horrible week, I don't know that I could have been so tough in your shoes :) Feel free to pm me, congrads on your continued

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Your doctor is not busy, he is hiding from you and I don't blame

  10. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    pca_85 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    While we're on the subject of cheaters..............."How the hell did you cheat and STILL

  11. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    pca_85 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    "You may ask one dumb question a week. When you exceed that limit, you will receive electrical shocks of increasing severity with each additional question. Go ahead, ask how many testicles you're...

  12. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    pca_85 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Wow, interesting debate-almost makes me glad we have to wear scrubs at my school every day, so we all look like crap and there's no cleavage

  13. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    pca_85 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    They have been doing it nonstop-stress makes it worse, imagine what taking tests is

  14. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    pca_85 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    You have terrible gas. Don't try to deny it. I have been stuck sitting next to you (cursed assigned seats) for a year. It's inconsiderate and gross to just let em loose. What the hell do you eat to...

  15. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    pca_85 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    "Seriously, did you REALLY just ask that off the topic, irrelevant question? Some of us would like to go home this

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Yes, I know it's a stupid rule. The person that came up with it is a moron unfit to manage a plant garden, much less a nursing home. However, they are also the moron signing my check. It's not big...

  17. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    pca_85 replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    That stupid burning ring of fire reminds me of STD's/ yes, this is how my mind

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sounds like my BF, I'll have to give him a talking to

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

    pca_85 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "What do you mean you can't remember what you wanted after I practically died getting to your room????" You'd better come up with an

  20. What to give a nurse when they retire?

    pca_85 replied to psychnurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    A gift certificate for a massage. Or several. Or a

  21. Nursing school sucks!

    pca_85 replied to utadahikaru's topic in General Students

    Stick it out-you'll have a license to show for being treated like crap. Some instructors mean well, others are evil, none are permanant. You will never have to see them again when school is over

  22. Started a new CNA job; could REALLY use some encouragement

    pca_85 replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Consider yourself lucky, I only had two days of training-jk! Seriously, it takes three months to get used to it on average and anyone who tells you otherwise is lying to you. Do your best, you will...

  23. 6 DUIs, felony child neglect and now a nursing student

    pca_85 replied to pug07's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    My school actually said these words: "If you have a felony, save your money. The school will take you, but the BON will

  24. 6 DUIs, felony child neglect and now a nursing student

    pca_85 replied to pug07's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Well, as far as the legal stuff, she honestly may or may not be able to sit for boards. Depends on the state. If this was MY friend, I'd be advising her about the possibility of being denied...

  25. Things they didn't teach you in CNA class.

    pca_85 replied to Dorali's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Families can be difficult, working nights does help bypass that. To be fair, some have been