Sometimes people in "speciality" fields get so out of touch with the rest of the world, and what they do becomes so commonplace for them, that their response could have been one of surprise that...
The media and the the "world" are not examples of where to find a life worth living, even though they convince most of us that they are. We grow up basing our "ideals" of a good marriage on soap...
The only 3 IV rates one needs to to know in ED (fergitabout stuff like a prim 125cc per hour)(and how to calculate it for that matter :chuckle ) It's KVO WO and you knew you had fun commin when...
I think the only reason they seem to favor RN's is that as an RN our practice and decision making is autonomous; that way, they can really succeed in scapegoating us PRN, knowing we can't pass the...
I worked for CMS for 4 years in a large max facility, and I found their management philosophies to to be the same as any other corporate business: Worship the almighty buck, work your staff as hard as...
Hi Koan I have been in nursing for 25 years, first 2 as an aide, next 3 as an LPN and the last 19 as an RN. It has taught me more about life and truly living it than I ever dreamed possible. It has...
Reborn replied to harry Krishna's topic in Emergency
::chuckle Too funny, and so, so true!!! It's been many years since the ER for me, but it's good to know I'm not the only one who ever got "Oh, you're the nurse that WAITED on me last Sat
I thought I would wear the one dress I had in my closet, the one we had to buy for our pinning, and at least try to "wear it out" a little and get a liitle of my money out of it. I wore it a few...