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  1. Pro Life Beliefs and Nursing

    abbnurse replied to Tuzla99's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone who is a nurse, and works with female patients in any way, will encounter patients who have had an abortion, or more than one abortion. The subjuct may never come up, depending on the area...

  2. Hiring an RN into private practice

    abbnurse replied to curiousMD's topic in General Nursing

  3. Not Everyone is meant/wants to be a leader!

    abbnurse replied to CardiacRNLA's topic in General Nursing

    Well said ! You are my new hero.

  4. I am sorry but I had to do this...

    abbnurse replied to NurseCard's topic in Nursing Humor

    I do remember this thread! The "Straining Grandma" picture is hilarious. Thank you

  5. I am sorry but I had to do this...

    abbnurse replied to NurseCard's topic in Nursing Humor

    I do remember this thread! Thank you

  6. I am sorry but I had to do this...

    abbnurse replied to NurseCard's topic in Nursing Humor

    Could you tell me, what was the thread / topic? I can't figure out what someone would mean by "straining Grandma". I saw a t - shirt that said : Let's eat Grandma! Let's eat, Grandma....

  7. How do you discuss gender issues with adolescents?

    abbnurse replied to canoehead's topic in General Nursing

    I love this! I would like to share this sentiment at our clinic's next staff meeting. We have received a good amount of staff inservices pertaining to this , but I have never heard it expressed so...

  8. Wisdom Teeth Removal

    abbnurse replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck, Annie ! I always close my eyes during the injections...and try to go to a nice, happy place in my mind. Hard to do with a needle in your mouth, though!

  9. Nurse week, scavenger hunt

    abbnurse replied to Dskipp's topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone remember the CORN BAR that someome posted about one year, in a Nurse's Week thread? I'd honestly rather have a corn bar than a scavenger hunt

  10. Nurse week, scavenger hunt

    abbnurse replied to Dskipp's topic in General Nursing

    I think we work together! This happens Every.Single.Time.

  11. Life from the other side (I left nursing.)

    abbnurse replied to LPNRN2000's topic in General Nursing

    Wow....well said! This really hit home for me. So many of us keep hoping things will get better; the short staffing,unrealistic workloads, abusive patients/family members, clueless management, etc....

  12. Wisdom Teeth Removal

    abbnurse replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I had my wisdom teeth removed at age 26. I didn't opt for sedation because I wanted to drive myself. I didn't find any of it painful; I used Ibuprofen and was fine. I had the procedures (two...

  13. What would you be in another life?

    abbnurse replied to NurseYoshi's topic in General Nursing

    I would've been born in Ireland & married Bono ! (He's the lead singer of U2, for you youngsters.)

  14. Fired for Falsifying Documents. What to expect

    abbnurse replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    That's great! Good luck tomorrow. Please keep us posted

  15. Fired for Falsifying Documents. What to expect

    abbnurse replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    ((((((Hugs)))))) I made a med error about two weeks into my first job, and my employer used it as a "teaching moment". No write-up. I've always been thankful for that. Hope you feel better! I...

  16. Most Cringeworthy Thing You Did in Nursing School

    abbnurse replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in Nursing Humor

    I was taking a baby's BP, and scratched his sweet little arm with my fingernail when removing the cuff. He howled. I felt

  17. Why all the drama with nursing?

    abbnurse replied to dogmom2016's topic in General Nursing

    PREACH !! I wish I could " like" this 10,000 times. You are

  18. Commute Time

    abbnurse replied to nursechini's topic in General Nursing

    I live and work in the city; even though my commute is only about 10 miles, it can take up to an hour each way. It is 100% bumper-to-bumper traffic, so I usually listen to music or a talk radio...

  19. I'm Sorry

    abbnurse replied to vintagemother's topic in General Nursing

    You're just awesome. That's all I can say. (((HUGS))) !! Happy Holidays

  20. I'm Sorry

    abbnurse replied to vintagemother's topic in General Nursing

    I couldn't agree more.

  21. What did you do after nursing school graduation?

    abbnurse replied to mstaurus2016's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I went to a bar with my sister and some friends, and my sister became annoyed as the evening went on, because people kept buying me drinks when they found out I'd graduated from nursing school that...

  22. I got a job!

    abbnurse replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    OC, I have always enjoyed your posts; you are one strong, resilient woman! I am so very happy for you! Congratulations on the new job

  23. License at Risk? Put up or shut up,,,

    abbnurse replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    One - she LITERALLY physically abused a patient right in front of a state surveyor. She was immediately terminated, and after all was said and done (she claimed the surveyor lied), her license was...

  24. Caught diverting methadone.

    abbnurse replied to Nursemel05's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Best wishes, Mdurant624. Take care of

  25. Your FAVORITE job

    abbnurse replied to chacha82's topic in General Nursing

    Camp nurse. It was busy,busy, busy !! But it was one of the best experiences of my