BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

HH, Peds, Rehab, Clinical

Member
  • Content

    3,520
  • Visitors

    40,421
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    51

All Content by BuckyBadgerRN

  1. Apologies for using the term "NETY"

    And now I've read the thread that prompted this thread. Yeah, you stepped in it big time over
  2. Why do nurses eat their young?

    Tossing about this tired old phrase IS
  3. Why do nurses eat their young?

    Yawn...This isn't
  4. I want to throat-punch my co-worker

    I love that my facility provides each and every nurse/tech/assistant with their own
  5. Apologies for using the term "NETY"

    Very classy of you to apologize! Spread the word to others who use this phrase knowing nothing about
  6. In serious need of advice

    Your size is irrelevant. Your choice of words and quite possibly the delivery is going to be the real issue (of the ones you've described)
  7. Did I say something wrong?

    Not always though. A thousand please and thank yous for menial tasks and those manners start to sound
  8. I am a real nurse

    And you're with him,
  9. Did I say something wrong?

    Hoo
  10. eliminating the LPN role ?

    Because not all nurses are created equal. That's a fact that all of the kumbyah singing in the world won't
  11. A little venting, from a new nurse

    Yup, I gave up. TOO
  12. Why?

    If you know there are a ton of threads, why did you start this
  13. Disability: genuinely curious

    I love watching Judge Judy (about once every 3 months) when she'll ask a person "and what's the nature of your disability?" About half the time she looks are her baliff and says "you can get...
  14. Discrimination in nursing school?

    Although now I'm seeing OP is a "post once and run" type of new
  15. Discrimination in nursing school?

    Don't you have to pass CPR in order to be licensed? I know of no instructor that would sign off on a CPR card for someone who didn't demonstrate proper technique of this vital
  16. Discrimination in nursing school?

    Restricted from CPR just for being pregnant? I ran as an EMT during all of my pregnancies. At 34 weeks with number 3 we had trauma code (man kicked in face by horse). I will never forget it because...
  17. eliminating the LPN role ?

    Clinics around here don't even hire rns. They get
  18. LPN - can they force me to do this?

    In most states there is no licensure for cna's. You, as an lpn, are qualified to do everything a cna is so that is a moot
  19. Weirdest/most difficult thing swallowed by a patient

    I worked in dentistry for many years before I was called back to nursing school (being a smartazz there, I am an adamant poster that nursing is NOT a calling for all) and saw a few swallowed crowns,...
  20. Weirdest/most difficult thing swallowed by a patient

    What's a "front bottom"? Seriously, I'm not sure what you're saying. We're all health professionals here, no need to use cute phrases meant for 4 year
  21. Missed order?

    So it's escalated to you being suspended
  22. No Longer a Fan

    How old are you, op? You're really quite rude with your insinuation that everyone who doesn't watch reality tv crap is "in the dark". Reality tv in this house is cnn My precious little time for tv...
  23. No Longer a Fan

    Never heard of her. I don't get out
  24. HIPAA and the Undocumented

    Yes violation. You can't mention anything about who you saw during the course if care given to a patient. "Brought her husband into er" kind of falls under that, don't you
  25. I think fewer and fewer do, but keep in mind I did not graduate