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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    I like to drink beer while I am at work. I don't see the problem though because I share with the residents. It's not like I am being a beer hog. I leave my cans at the nurses' station covered for...
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    Pet Rat Visiting - Nurses Creeped Out!

    Poi Dog replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    I have two pet rats. They are gentle and intelligent creatures :redpinkhe The little buggers do like to pee all the over place but other than that, they are clean. I wish they had rat foleys available...
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    remember the flight attendent who quit creatively?

    Poi Dog replied to nola1202's topic in General Nursing

    Not too dramatic or attention garnering but I would spend an extra hour with each of my residents. I would not rush through their care. To hell with managing my
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    What's Your Stress Reliever?

    Poi Dog replied to ibinezz's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Pumping iron with the boys at the gym. That is my stress reliever. It feels good to walk into the weight room, gloves on, ear buds in, claim a bench, grab a weight off of the rack, and complete reps....
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    Food tripping

    Poi Dog replied to schrudee's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am the opposite. I lose my appetite when I am
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    remember the flight attendent who quit creatively?

    Poi Dog replied to nola1202's topic in General Nursing

    Best answer
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    singing?

    Poi Dog replied to butterfly134's topic in General Nursing

    I am sure the patients would rather have a singing nurse over one who rolls their eyes at them. Just
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    New cna questions

    Poi Dog replied to Cna2122's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree with the chux idea. Glove up, line, put under patient, remove, toss chux, rinse bedpan, wash hands. Ask
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    singing?

    Poi Dog replied to butterfly134's topic in General Nursing

    I don't sing on the job. I have one resident who will sing Hawaiian songs to me and then ask me to dance the hula. I tell him, "Papa, I haven't danced hula for years." Him: "No matter. Just shake...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    I was going to write it like that but I didn't want the keys to be thrown away
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    You could have asked if they'd be interested in a ménage à trois. But ONLY if you are good
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    Made me smile

    Poi Dog replied to NSGstudent12's topic in General Nursing

    Did you get the order for free? Thanks for sharing a positive
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    How do you like to be acknowledged at work for a good job done

    Poi Dog replied to xtxrn's topic in General Nursing

    Anything but a cheesy star would please me. Those star stickers are a joke at my facility. One nurse bought a bunch of star stickers and decorated her badge with them just because... The stars seem so...
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Bust out your cell phone camera and post it on Facebook and Youtube. Don't forget to include all the pertinent patient information too. HIPAA be
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    yay, the purty folk be
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    Ever have a patient that "turns" on you?

    Poi Dog replied to dudette10's topic in General Nursing

    Yep. I had a patient who within seconds went from telling me that she loved me, blah, blah, blah to slugging me in the face. I. Didn't. Even. See. It.
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Word! Weekends have no meaning to me anymore even when I have them off. They are just another day to me. I remember getting so excited for the weekend to roll
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    You know you spend too much time on AN when....

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    You come home absolutely worn out from your shift, pop open a beer intending to read for a few minutes, and wind up spending hours on
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    You know you spend too much time on AN when....

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    I am so guilty of doing
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    What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    Poi Dog replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    stat! you are cracking me up
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    They're just not that into you

    Poi Dog replied to jeyre1847's topic in General Nursing

    Nice insightful post If someone or something isn't into you, just let it go. Move on and let it
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    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Poi Dog replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    hey, where is everyone? where are the good looking posters for this
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    What was your first "paying" job???

    Poi Dog replied to Butterfly0328's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in my Grandpa's office and made $6 filing the occasional paper or answering the phone. Six dollars an hour was a lot of dough for a poor high school
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    What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    Poi Dog replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Green babies of the alien variety????
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    Does your nursing home go crazy when the state's about to make its rounds??

    Poi Dog replied to shix's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree! I'll walk onto my shift and wonder who the heck are these extra people and are they really staying to help out? Score! Of course, once state leaves, chaos is