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  1. Organ Donation and Thanks

    bridezillatobe replied to canesdukegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your lovely post, it brought tears to my eyes. My cousin was blessed with a kidney donation 12 years ago. It is such a selfless and one of the kindest things one family can do for...

  2. How long does it take you to calm down?

    bridezillatobe posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was out to dinner today and a man started choking, no one around got up to do the Heimlich, and I had been trained to do it YEARS ago, but I figured that trying was better than doing nothing, and...

  3. Are You a Member of the allnurses.com Grammar Police?

    bridezillatobe replied to PacoUSA's topic in Nursing Humor

    http://www.amazon.com/Eats-Shoots-Leaves-Tolerance-Punctuation/dp/1592400876 This is a very good book,

  4. Are You a Member of the allnurses.com Grammar Police?

    bridezillatobe replied to PacoUSA's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ironically, I started a job today as an editor! So where do I sign up for my AN Grammar Police badge? My main pet peeves are the wrong form of its/it's, were/where, your/you're, they're/their/there,...

  5. need a name for ICU's softball team

    bridezillatobe replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    I vote for the I-V Leaguers!!!

  6. What kills me..... (VENT)!!!

    bridezillatobe replied to shoegalRN's topic in General Nursing

    From someone who isn't even a student yet, a big THANK YOU for working so hard and taking care of everyone, I really admire nurses and the long hours they work

  7. "Nurse" wins powerball

    bridezillatobe replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

    When I won the lottery (not a lot, but a nice chunk of change for a very broke person!), I made sure not to tell many people at all, had my boyfriend at the time put it in his name, and didn't tell...

  8. "Nurse" wins powerball

    bridezillatobe replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

    How do you look up someone's license? I would suggest looking it up using her dad's last

  9. just yapping

    bridezillatobe replied to marielina85's topic in General Nursing

    Happy bday! Mine was on the

  10. insurance

    bridezillatobe replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Medicare is something those at a certain age or disability receive, there are different parts to it, and certain parts are required. Part A (req'd at age 65) is in-patient hospital stay, it becomes...

  11. What are the worst call in excuses you've heard?

    bridezillatobe replied to sasha2lady's topic in General Nursing

    Got a speeding ticket and was too upset... the thing was, she was late getting to work, and she was on her way to work and driving too fast! (not

  12. Question about pts leaving AMA...

    bridezillatobe replied to NBMom1225's topic in General Nursing

    As someone who has worked in health insurance for a very long time, I have never seen this to be true, but it could have been that one insurance company didn't (although they tried every other thing...

  13. Traumatized by pt's attempted suicide

    bridezillatobe replied to SlightlyMental_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have any words on the subject, as I'm not a nurse yet, but I've read most of your posts, and you come across as someone who truly cares for their patients and takes pride in their work. I know...

  14. Only tobacco free employeess??

    bridezillatobe replied to NeoNurseTX's topic in General Nursing

    The good ole days lol http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/08/107805,xcitefun-a171-c10.jpg In Old Ads, Doctors and Babies Say 'Smoke' - The New York Times Slide 1 of 10 In Old Ads, Doctors and Babies...

  15. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    bridezillatobe posted a topic in General Nursing

    (sorry if this thread has been discussed ad neausem, but I couldn't find any others that were specific to this question)... how old were you when you decided to become a nurse? And at what age did you...

  16. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    bridezillatobe replied to bridezillatobe's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats on graduating! Don't feel badly about mentioning it a lot, it's a great accomplishment and you have every right to be proud and excited to graduate!!!

  17. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    bridezillatobe replied to bridezillatobe's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your responses, they're great, and I love hearing about why you chose to go into nursing!

  18. please help with my situation

    bridezillatobe replied to shuubie's topic in General Nursing

    As for the groceries, you could always buy in bulk before you move (wouldn't work so well for perishable items, but as another said, you can always get most of that at a convenience store or a drug...

  19. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    bridezillatobe replied to bridezillatobe's topic in General Nursing

    What classes were you able to use? I have quite a bit of gen ed classes from my original degree, so if I could apply them, that would be

  20. a thought that came to me while I was in the er tonight

    bridezillatobe posted a topic in General Nursing

    I had to go to the er tonight for a migraine that would not go away (had it since Friday), and after frequenting these boards, I know how much please and thank you's mean, as well as working with the...

  21. a thought that came to me while I was in the er tonight

    bridezillatobe replied to bridezillatobe's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, re reading my post made me cringe a little (is the internet the new equivalent of drunk dialing? LOL). Although I do have to thank AN for making me realize why a migraine is taking longer to...

  22. HELP! News might want to interview me!!!!

    bridezillatobe replied to StephieBRn's topic in General Nursing

    Okay, I'll chime in, with my totally different degree (but thinking of going into nursing). I have a BA in Journalism, and have worked in the field. They won't conceal your identity for a story like...

  23. Nurse Vs Daughter! Help Me!!!

    bridezillatobe replied to sasha2lady's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't meet my father until I was 26, it was really hard, I had/have a wonderful relationship with my mom's side (who I really feel is my family, far more than my dad's side even after I met them),...

  24. Cats in the the facility

    bridezillatobe replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    I used to have a fear/hatred of cats, but it was due to my horrible allergies, I got allergy shots for years (I also was allergic to a lot of other things as well) and I'm no longer allergic. If you...

  25. The Suicide Tourist

    bridezillatobe replied to JRD2002's topic in General Nursing

    Please don't shoot the girl that's not in nursing yet (LOL), but Grey's Anatomy did this topic a few months ago (they're in Washington) and I know how wrong medical tv shows can be, but she wrote out...