Kooky Korky BSN, RN

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    More Autonomy?? No more hourly wage grovelling!!

    Kooky Korky replied to NefforamaRN's topic in General Nursing

    You actually did not say in your original post that you want freedom re: your work schedule. You could do things like Mon-Fri day hour clinics, school nursing, teaching, doc's office. But any area...
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    Anybody else dealing with pertussis?

    Kooky Korky replied to Kittery's topic in School

    I am not thrilled about vaccinating, but I don't appreciate being called "stupid". It also probably violates TOS, so please don't name call. State your view nicely and be done with it, please. As...
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    Some people are just plain rude!

    Kooky Korky replied to HburgRN07's topic in School

    No Ortho consult at the first hospital??? No further films or imaging? WTH???? There's more to the story right? LIke what did your DON say? Your facility
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    Some people are just plain rude!

    Kooky Korky replied to HburgRN07's topic in School

    He's just jealous. Or his brain has absorbed too many anesthetic gases. But why jump to conclusions and figure he meant something derogatory? Mall cops might deal with things that most of us would...
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    Bullies

    Kooky Korky replied to dream'n's topic in School

    Social media? The deceased child was assaulted and battered in a bathroom by a savage young
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    Bullies

    Kooky Korky replied to dream'n's topic in School

    You're kidding, right? As for Mom, she's probably at the funeral
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    Religious accommodation means no Saturdays....ever?

    Kooky Korky replied to momto6msn's topic in General Nursing

    Could you elaborate about the "inside, outside" thing you mention? Are you referring to a Sabbath day's permissible travel distance? I don't understand what more they could be allowed to do inside...
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    Religious accommodation means no Saturdays....ever?

    Kooky Korky replied to momto6msn's topic in General Nursing

    Orthodox Judaism, 7th Day Adventists I think, maybe others. I have seen where every Saturday off was granted, but the tradeoff was working every Sunday.\ I would be resentful,
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    Antibiotic without the IV pump

    Kooky Korky replied to vuphan86's topic in Patient Medications

    But she didn't bother to show you the P & P Manaul? The Pharmacy Manual? Other Manuals?There should be a Policy and Procedure Book on your ward. You need to read all of the manuals that are...
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    What Can I Do With A BSN? (Without a license).

    Kooky Korky replied to Chloe Price's topic in General Nursing

    There are many jobs that require a Bachelor's degree. You could be a substitute teacher in some states, even with no degree, believe it or not. And there are many other jobs where they just want to...
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    Which of your nursing instructors would you like to most emulate?

    Kooky Korky replied to purplegal's topic in General Nursing

    The ones who weren't
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    Is It a Full Moon?

    Kooky Korky replied to Tencat12's topic in School

    Butt crack therapy, huh? Maybe you could patent
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    Do psychotropic meds contribute to poor decision making sometimes?

    Kooky Korky replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    What is
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    Inappropriate nurses?

    Kooky Korky replied to hgraves64's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have actually read the whole thread. I did NOT say OP wasn't wrong. I just think that so many responses have nailed her to the cross. I don't really want to go into detail at this point. Hope you...
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    I just failed out ! HELP !

    Kooky Korky replied to Sola8729's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Have you talked to the Instructor to maybe see if there is some extra credit work you could do to raise that stinking 1/10 of a %? How about to the Dean? Anyone else you could talk to? It seems so...
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Way to
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    I think a pigeon is a type of dove. No matter - just shows the doc is a mere mortal, flawed and ignorant. Bird doo on him. And thanks for all you
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    What does it mean? Autoclave
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    Patients Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    From a Psych patient looking most serious and conspiratorial about it, said to my colleague: "Get me out of here (locked ward) and I'll reward you handsomely". That just tickled my funny
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    Patients Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Would you like fries with
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    Patients Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Lovely
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    Patients Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Don't you believe it. Read "assault, battery" if you make your angry, superior attitude known. Just saying. I know you're likely just kidding and wouldn't do anything even close to illegal, but...
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    Patients Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    You know, of course, that she was probably going to go shoot
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Psychiatrists seem to have pride in saying they are psychiatrists and know little or nothing about Med/Surg. Wonder if they are really proud or embarrassed or
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    Kooky Korky replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    ROFLMBO And just think - it's almost July