orrnlori RN

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1. I've left the OR

   orrnlori posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hello folks - I haven't posted in a while due to moving and trying to finish my degree. I just wanted to post that I left the OR and am now managing the Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic with the...

2. How many RN's scrub?

   orrnlori replied to Chrislynn2003's topic in Operating Room

   This is one of the funniest things I've read in a long long time. I'll have to watch for the surgeon that runs around begging a scrub tech to help them. What a hoot!

3. STAPLED drape to patient?!?!

   orrnlori replied to truern's topic in Operating Room

   Wow - I guess it depends on the area of the country you practice in. We staple quite a bit. But when I'm scrubbed, I always insist on removing the staples myself so they are removed correctly....

4. cosmetic laser therapy/surgery

   orrnlori replied to andreaJ's topic in General Nursing

   We train nurses to be laser nurses at the hospital where I work but the nurse is not the one who uses the laser, she just turns it on and tests it and does the paperwork so I'm not sure what it is...

5. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

   orrnlori replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I'm off to grad school too. But not everyone who goes to grad school agrees with this. And the message is lost in the tone and words big time here. If you want more nurses to agree with your...

6. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

   orrnlori replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Okay, so now we are all a bunch of blue collar trailer trash. I love

7. A Nurse's Lifestyle

   orrnlori replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Nursing

   This is really a relative question and you have to define what a good income is. If you are willing to put in the overtime you can make some real good money. If you have a life outside work (like I...

8. Should Surgical Technicians Circulate

   orrnlori replied to Rnn2003's topic in Operating Room

   Good luck with school Kitty.

9. Verbal Abuse from surgeons in the OR

   orrnlori replied to spineCNOR's topic in Operating Room

   I agree, I had read it and there was nothing wrong with

10. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    orrnlori replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    No Earle58, it was not to you, sorry. The reply was to

11. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    orrnlori replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Oh, I see. We only generalize when it's to our benefit, such as this degree will make everything rosey for everyone. Okay, I didn't know the rules here. Sorry for the

12. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    orrnlori replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Okay, so I guess no one can write effectively or speak correctly unless they've completed 4 years of college? Puuuullllease! I was an Assistant Vice President at several banks, wrote extensively...

13. Survival Tips for First Year Nurses

    orrnlori replied to rosemadder's topic in General Nursing

    This reply is a

14. Day surgery nurses

    orrnlori replied to joannep's topic in General Nursing

    Doctor's wives can be some of the b*tchiest females in the world. I don't think I'd consider working for a doctor that is in partnership with his wife. If your little voice says this isn't the job...

15. New Grad in OR?

    orrnlori replied to prairiegirl's topic in Operating Room

    Ear, Nose and