Trvln Nurse

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  1. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    Trvln Nurse replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ok...I've had confused patients who were "finger painting" at night...but your story has mine beat... One of my grossest stories that comes to mind is the story about MAGGOTS... I was working as a...

  2. 38 too old for school?

    Trvln Nurse replied to akanarn's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    As everyone else says, you're never too old. Most nurses are in their 30's & 40's now. I didn't graduate with my BSN until I was 37. There is plenty of work. I do recommend one thing before...

  3. Nurse Safety: Have We Addressed the Risks?

    Trvln Nurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi... Thank you for posting your article on nursing safety. There is one more important feature to nursing safety that I find missing in most articles. I would like to find out how many nurses...

  4. Hurt on the job - who's caring for us?!

    Trvln Nurse posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hello nurses.... I'm a nurse with a BSN...who was seriously hurt on the job. While working in the ICU I obtained a very virulant staph infection via an unknown papercut in my finger that entered my...

  5. Hurt on the job - who's caring for us?!

    Trvln Nurse replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks for the reply. So sorry to hear about your friend who got MRSA. I can totally relate to her energy requirements going all to her healthcare recovery. Because good health is of course the...

  6. How many quit???

    Trvln Nurse replied to Deb123j's topic in General Nursing

    Now that the additude!!! Never quit! Just take it one day at a time....you'll get there if that is what you want. Keep on dancing!

  7. Hurt on the job - who's caring for us?!

    Trvln Nurse replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks Linda for your care and support. First....I'm meeting with the first of many attorney's in an hour....I'm going to be meeting with several this week. I want to find a good one. Second....I...

  8. Dialysis rn looking for change - possibly travel

    Trvln Nurse replied to theresa_b's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Also try foundations.com. They specialize in dialysis travel ONLY and have full benefits. I agree....you'll be snapped up in a hurry....have fun....and make more money. Happy

  9. Need advice...what would you do next?

    Trvln Nurse replied to webbiedebbie's topic in Travel

    Question: Which agency were you signed up with? I'd like to know so that I never work with them. That was a very unprofessional and unacceptable, and very poor planned situation. I've learned from...

  10. Isn't pain whatever the patient says it is???

    Trvln Nurse replied to momcats3's topic in Pain Management

    I understand your frustration. Have you thought about trying this patient on a duregic patch....they start at 25 mcg's and you change them every three days....it takes 24 hours to start...

  11. Are CNA's considered "Nurses"?

    Trvln Nurse replied to nursesherry's topic in General Nursing

    :angryfire I am now quick to point out to CNA's who claim that they are NURSES....that they are nursing ASSISTANTS...not nurses and it is fradulent to claim you are a nurse when you are not. I used...