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  1. Things you've seen in the O.R that made your teeth crinch?

    RNman09 posted a topic in Operating Room

    The result of an ectopic pregnancy which was a hanful of hair with teeth:eek: So what have you

  2. Things you've seen in the O.R that made your teeth crinch?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in Operating Room

    interesting experiences, thanks everyone for sharing

  3. New nurses thinking of leaving nursing

    RNman09 replied to mswim's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes, and this will continue until we RN's put a stop to it. What I don't understand is how the Grocery unions, truck drivers unions always make a big fuzz about contracts, wages, working conditions,...

  4. Daytonite has passed away...

    RNman09 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    :flwrhrts:rest in peace DAYTONITE:flwrhrts: my condolences to her

  5. Things you've seen in the O.R that made your teeth crinch?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in Operating Room

    Well I guess that settles it, not a lot can turn an OR RN's stomach:barf01: or make their teeth cringe (maybe the smell :sniff:at times) thank you all for sharing your experiences

  6. Your dad,uncle,cousin,etc. is a what?

    RNman09 posted a topic in Men in Nursing

    How many of you guys have been told this by your kids,nieces,and nephews. When they're asked about what you do and they say you're a Nurse their friends reply "He's a what?and laugh". What did you...

  7. Things you've seen in the O.R that made your teeth crinch?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in Operating Room

    Yeah, that is wrong!!! You all have some interesting stories, Thanks for sharing them . Once we had pt who had an unexpected case of flatulence during a hemorrhoidectomy while being cauterized. It...

  8. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    No, you are not making a mistake, but only you can decide what your career path will be. Good luck in your future

  9. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 posted a topic in General Nursing

    After reading many posts here on AllNurses, I read about nurses eating their young, no respect, not enough teamwork, lazyness, not enough clinical time, Nursing shortage (yeah right),etc....So I'm...

  10. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

  11. If Nurses were paid $8.50 per hr, would you or would you not

    RNman09 replied to RNnbakes's topic in General Nursing

    No, because Nursing is not "just a job" it's a proffession and we are not "just a nurse" that are part of the

  12. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    Good replies from everyone Thank you:) I would also change on how hospital facilities use the economy to justify not hiring more nurses but then turn around and say that the ones who apply aren't...

  13. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    You are right Kayartea, but unfortunately in this economy it seems that patient care is not the priority for hospital admins, thus neither is nursing and money is. While the economy is the way it is,...

  14. No job and license renewal comes up?

    RNman09 posted a topic in General Nursing

    :eek:I was just wondering about this for awhile. What would happen if you don't get a job and your license renewal date comes up? Have any of you dealt with this? In

  15. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    That would be a nice change for the

  16. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    The media (and some nurses) potrayal of male RN's and the Nursing profession all together. Gaylord Focker, Nurse Jackie, Hawthorne,

  17. Happy New Year from...

    RNman09 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know it's early but Happy New Year from Southern California to all

  18. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't read those books but after reading some of the pages Amazon allows for reading I think I'll be buying them. The books seem interesting, thanks for sharing and suggesting those books--

  19. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    unfortunately our nursing profession has been imbued with the practice of intimidation, harassment (constructive criticism as some want to call it in some cases), and a hostile working environment...

  20. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    This why we need to enforce the RN to patient ratio 1:5 and rally to make it national law. That is something I would like to see change for the better of our proffession on a national

  21. Can I trust the BON, or do I have to wait for pearson to have my results up...?

    RNman09 replied to WannaBeNrse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :ancong!::beer::hpygrp: We believe you

  22. What went through your mind when the NCLEX computer didn't stop at 75?

    RNman09 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    When I took my exam it didn't stop at 75 questions and I said oh %@#!* no, but then I remembered being told not to freak out if it doesn't stop at 75. As we all hope 75 is the golden number anything...

  23. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    I would change the apply on-line attitude from HR because that is how your first impression gets deleted the majority of the time with the click of a button. Even if you go in person you are told to...

  24. What went through your mind when the NCLEX computer didn't stop at 75?

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah me too, I even tried the Pearsons Vue trick for the four days (qhr) while I waited to see when my name would pop up on the BON website it worked for

  25. Happy New Year from...

    RNman09 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    Lets keep it going and see if we can reach 2010 "Wish You a Happy New Years" by 2010