lil pixi

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1. Funny Nursing Dreams

   lil pixi replied to abbaking's topic in Nursing Humor

   Omg.........How am I going to make it through this whole thread if only the 1st post put me in stitches like that? These are classic too.

2. Anyway to get cigarette smell out of a stethoscope?

   lil pixi replied to j_tay1981's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Never heard of that one before. I would imagine the Febreeze method would work, as long as a soaking in a liquid wouldn't somehow affect the texture of the lumen. Trying to think of what else might....

3. Best Shoes for Nursing

   lil pixi replied to mooremds's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Added to the list. Now I'm confused from the things I've heard. What to really go with..... Sketchers seem to be a pretty popular choice for comfort, but when I heard about the Asis running shoes...

4. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

   lil pixi replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   P.S. It would be interesting to find out how so many people found the site. I'm lucky enough to have stumbled upon this YouTube advertisement. :) I had become so gung-ho about nursing, but didn't know...

5. Nursing positions in the Hiram area?

   lil pixi posted a topic in General Nursing

   So, my bf built a beautiful home in Hiram, and though I'd like to convince him to relocate somewhere warmer , and actually may be able to in the near future, but I DO love the state & have too...

6. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

   lil pixi replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   HAPPILY addicted!! :) Actually not sure I've ever encountered a site so addicting. Thankful for this place everyday. I've never seen a board w/ professionals & aspiring professionals that was...

7. Cried at work today

   lil pixi replied to lilaclover's topic in General Nursing

   Your story really touched me. So sweet, & I know how it pulls on your heartstrings. Those patients clearly adored you. They will adjust & you will adjust, & best of luck with the new...

8. I've been bullied all my life, and it continues...

   lil pixi replied to asdjkl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   It just has to be quoted because it's some of the best words of advice I've ever read. Voice of experience & strength. I am sorry you are experiencing this type of behavior & environment....

9. boston nurses--what makes boston a great place for nurses?

   lil pixi replied to surferbettycrocker's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   I love that we have nurses here from Children's & MGH. (I know there is no place like it. Gotta love Boston for being top notch in medicine. ) I cruised around one night a few weeks ago just...

10. Funny/crazy mnemonics

    lil pixi replied to gigi01's topic in Nursing Humor

    Cerebral regions that control temperature: High Power Air Conditioner. -(Heating = Posterior hipothalamo [hypothalamus]. Anterior hipothalamo [hypothalamus] = Cooling. Features of Argyll-Robertsons...

11. Funny/crazy mnemonics

    lil pixi replied to gigi01's topic in Nursing Humor

    Important Tricyclics: I Have to Hide, the CIA is after me. Clomipramine, Imipramine, Amitriptyline. If want the next 3 worth knowing, the DND is also after me: Desipramine, Nortriptyline, Doxepin. I...

12. Operating Room Nurse: Roles

    lil pixi replied to BethCNOR's topic in Operating Room

    I heart OR Nurses. :redpinkhe No matter how anyone may want to argue it up & down, I could never not see it as real nursing. Takes a special type at

13. Has anyone tried Turbo Jam?

    lil pixi replied to beautifulb's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Two new gems to add to the list - P90X & Hip Hop Abs. :anpom: And you gotta be hardcore for

14. What nursing drug book do you like?

    lil pixi replied to sparklie.lady's topic in General Nursing

    Not a nurse, but have always owned a nursing drug book. I seem to be a Mosby's fanatic since my first Mosby's nursing drug reference guide. Now I always trust them for the best publications, and if...

15. Medical Professional Institute

    lil pixi replied to sawyer12's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hey, when I replied to this I actually thought it was the other thread I was posting to on MPI, lol, my apologies. Happy I stumbled upon it, though. I was wondering how possible it would be for me to...