workingharder

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  1. Manager "threatening" us with primary nursing!!!

    workingharder replied to lelafin's topic in General Nursing

    I'm working on seeing an upside to this. This may take a

  2. cancer is a four letter word

    workingharder replied to gvrn13's topic in Oncology

    To OCNRN63 and gvrn13, nice avatars. Too many good songs, too many good

  3. cancer is a four letter word

    workingharder replied to gvrn13's topic in Oncology

    One of the things I do is be sure, to the best of my abilities, that my obligations are taken care of. My insurance stays covered, final arrangements are made and paid for. Advanced directives are...

  4. cancer is a four letter word

    workingharder replied to gvrn13's topic in Oncology

    1st, I would have some genuine concerns about working in a facility that handles such fragile patients that won't even spring for a half-way decent crash cart. I can handle no defibrillator on board,...

  5. Things people say/think

    workingharder replied to KelRN215's topic in Oncology

    Tuskegee... Is that where I'd heard this

  6. genetic alterations

    workingharder replied to gemmanuel7's topic in Oncology

    Op comes in one time with a request/statement that I had no idea how to respond to. Your avatars, however, did intrigue me enough that I had to comment. Anyway, back to the original post. Yes there...

  7. genetic alterations

    workingharder replied to gemmanuel7's topic in Oncology

    Boo-boo

  8. genetic alterations

    workingharder replied to gemmanuel7's topic in Oncology

    Ingrid would have been my first celebrity crush, except I considered her to be closer to the group of Greek Gods. Check out the movie "Gas light" to see just how close to perfection a person can...

  9. genetic alterations

    workingharder replied to gemmanuel7's topic in Oncology

    I never noticed before how similar she and Ingrid Bergman looked. Yep, to be compared to either one is high praise

  10. genetic alterations

    workingharder replied to gemmanuel7's topic in Oncology

    Is there a question in there somewhere? Also, SoldierNurse, is that a picture of Ingrid

  11. cancer is a four letter word

    workingharder replied to gvrn13's topic in Oncology

    Many times when a diagnosis of cancer is given it is also a given that this is a death sentence. When I got my diagnosis I knew that one of my lesser problems was going to be financing my retirement....

  12. Can nurses have artifical nails?

    workingharder replied to MissMiniPink's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I can't figure how you girls function with long nails anyway. If mine get over 1/8" long I can't do intricate work or type at a computer without ammassing a huge volume of

  13. Can nurses have artifical nails?

    workingharder replied to MissMiniPink's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I believd the big one on the left foot can pick up

  14. Side effects

    workingharder posted a topic in Oncology

    My number has been called and I have lung cancer with mets to bone and liver. Doctor said since i'm relatively young and strong he wants to treat aggressive with chemo and radiation. Biopsy results...

  15. RN - $14.75/hr?!?

    workingharder replied to AlphaPig's topic in General Nursing

    Someone at Busch Gardens doesn't have a

  16. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    workingharder replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    WE HAVE A

  17. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    workingharder replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    Don't go to nursing school if you are easily intimidated (Take an HONEST look at your own personality!). ...if you don't have a sense of humour. Every day (as a nurse) you will be greeted with the...

  18. Patient vs Client

    workingharder replied to ArceusAlpha's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

  19. Admitting you are wrong

    workingharder replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    I never have to admit I am wrong. There are legions of people willing and eager to do it for

  20. Cops and Nurses

    workingharder replied to GundeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I give myself enough time to get where I'm going without busting the traffic laws. Seems to work fairly

  21. Stupid, I know, but more bad representations of NURSES on tv!

    workingharder replied to uRNmyway's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I checked the allnurses' TOS and my malpractice policy. Neither one covers snarfing or any action which may induce or precede snarfing. Just to be safe, I asked my lawyer, retired judge, The Honorable...

  22. Co-worker asked how much I make an hour

    workingharder replied to coffeeSTAT's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In my life, working in various positions and jobs, my answer has always been the same; "More than some, less than

  23. Stupid, I know, but more bad representations of NURSES on tv!

    workingharder replied to uRNmyway's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    You get upset at THIS? You should hear the commotion my zombie friends raise about this show! Man, it's enough to raise the

  24. Unhappy camper looking for some advice from nurses

    workingharder replied to skigirl8's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I suppose nursing isn't as boring as geology. As a nurse you'll enjoy the stimulation of learning new skills: plumber, electrician, cable tv technician, waiter, mailman, receptionist, gofer,...

  25. When someone asks you what you do for a living, do you say "nurse" or "RN" or "LVN"?

    workingharder replied to HHN2472's topic in General Nursing

    Due to the number of trees felled to satisfy our growing need for superfluous charting, I am a lumberjack by