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  1. 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

  2. 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....

  3. 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...

  4. 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!

  5. 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

  6. Nurse week, scavenger hunt

    abbnurse replied to Dskipp's topic in General Nursing

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

  7. 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....

  8. 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...

  9. 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.)

  10. 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

  11. 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...

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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...

  15. 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

  16. I'm Sorry

    abbnurse replied to vintagemother's topic in General Nursing

    I couldn't agree more.

  17. 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...

  18. 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

  19. 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...

  20. Caught diverting methadone.

    abbnurse replied to Nursemel05's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Best wishes, Mdurant624. Take care of

  21. 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

  22. I'm not sure I'm cut out for this

    abbnurse replied to ItsThatJenGirl's topic in General Nursing

    Same here, Miss Ruby Vee - Jen, I have always enjoyed your posts. Good luck! You've got loads and loads of support here on

  23. What Did You Get For Nurses Week?

    abbnurse replied to iPink's topic in General Nursing

    We got a nice tote bag (with company logo), and inside the bag were hand lotion, lip balm, water bottle, and Chex mix. It was really nice, considering that for many years we got nothing. Even...

  24. Favorite Motivational Quote

    abbnurse replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    OMG, Farawyn. So beautiful. Thanks

  25. Favorite Motivational Quote

    abbnurse replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the small voice at the end of the day, saying, "I will try again