Davey Do

Psych (25 years), Medical (15 years)

Overcome fear by seeing the funny yet ridiculous side of every situation.- Edgar Cayce

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    "(Nursing Ads) We'd Like to See"

    You asked for it, guest1135272, and you got it! Since I don't insert tubes into rectums any more, I used my medical wife Belinda's cartoon
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    Do you have trust in your doctors?

    When I first started at Wrongway Regional Medical Center (WRMC) back in '03 the psych division utilized the patients' PCP for any areas of medical concern. They were difficult to reach and to get to...
  3. From the quoted portion of the deposition, it was as if the liability insurance had found me guilty of the charges without further investigation. Luckily, the jury ruled in favor of me and the...
  4. Makes ya kinda wonder, eh
  5. There have been a lot of past threads on this subject, CSUSM. Try putting "liability insurance" into the search option and you'll get a lot of
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    I need guidance

    I admire the fact that you're doing some gathering of data in your problem-solving process, vanilla_brownie. I echo the advice of others: give nursing a real chance before you make this major life...
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    Interview Question

    How about: "I went ahead and married her
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    Recognition

    I wish to thank you all for the missed you/welcome backs. It feels good to be be back and recognized as being part of, and belonging to, a community. Two quotes come to mind, the first being by T.S....
  9. Excellent inquiry, CSUSM, as I've wondered the same thing- has anyone ever had a suit brought against them and needed to be represented and/or had benefits paid out? Now, I have utilized their...
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    RUN!!!

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    Question: Tooth or Foot First?

    For whatever it's worth, I agree with the tooth treatment first for the reasons given: the migration of bacteria thing. In no way do I wish to derail this subject, but I would like to give my...
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    CPR Mouse

    I am a member of a website that specializes in comics that has similarities to allnurses, in that it has forums and a similar color scheme. I submitted a comic in my own series, where I travel the...
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    RUN!!!

    Another comic I did on my series where I travel the Comic Website with my dog, which has its humor based in the medical field, was titled
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    The Above and Beyond question in an interview

    A Surgeon I once worked with said he had performed a miracle when he made a blind man lame. Is that going above and beyond? Or under and
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    2020 away from healthcare

    Perhaps the Lostsoull is now a
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    What area/nursing specialty do you prefer?

    To bastardize a George Bernard Shaw quote, "Those who can work as a nurse, work medical. Those who can't, work psych." (With all due love and respect to psych nurses everywhere including
  17. In my career, I had to kiss a lot of Warhols before I found my Rembrandt. Some Warhol kisses were long, passionately deep ones which lasted for several years. Other kisses were pecks on the cheek and...
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    Big Decision Please HELP!!

    We often know the answer to our own questions, Jorge. Usually, we just need a sounding board. Congratulations and good
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    "Athletic" fit but professional scrubs?

    Congratulations on your new position, SR, and check out this forum:
  20. In a perfect world, we'd always be round pegs in round holes. In reality, we're either the square peg or we have to put up with the square hole, if you know what I mean. I agree with JadedCPN that...
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    Recognition

    Jason Hiney RN was a house Sup and now works weekend option on geriatric psych with me. Jason recognizes that I am not always an easy person with which to work. Jason said that some of the techs are...
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    Finish the Toon!

    "...so we've gained from empirical knowledge that an ice pick is not a good way to get rid of pediculosis
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    St. Louis New Grad

    All are quality hospitals with good reputations, jamie. There are others in the Illinois metro east that are also pretty good at which to work. I've work at two of them. My wife Belinda is a medical...
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    Don't Say The "Q" word!

    Last weekend on the geriatric psych unit, we had only six patients with one admission on MNs Friday and one on Days Saturday. It was a relatively uneventful weekend. I told the nurse I was working...
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    Open to Interpretation

    Poz, a schizophrenic patient on the geriatric psych, was loud, going down to the women's end of the hall, and giving the wonderfully pleasant charge nurse, Rapunzel, a hard time outside of the NS. I...