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  1. Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    sevensonnets replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Davy Do, you are developing quite a following with these posts...me and

  2. To young to be a Unit Clerk?

    sevensonnets replied to NewNUA676's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I wouldn't let the remarks of a random stranger destroy my career plans if I were you. You do, however, as the previous poster pointed out, need to work on spelling and

  3. Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    sevensonnets replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Looks just like her but her cap was more of a pointy ice

  4. Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    sevensonnets replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Yes, and I still wear it all these years

  5. Crusty Old Bats Will Remember... (part deux)

    sevensonnets replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    I did post grad work there! Thanks, you bring back such fond memories of

  6. What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    sevensonnets replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    Coworker named Yarlardo. A friend knows a girl named

  7. What is your Nursing Super Power?

    sevensonnets replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I tried the single-handed ampule thing one time and 20 years later I still have the scar on my thumb to prove it. I have a couple more superpowers. My lunch buddy and I have "saved" two people from...

  8. Nurses to The People: we did not fail you, you failed us.

    sevensonnets replied to RNingBSNing's topic in General Nursing

    This is a personal manifesto that has nothing to do with the rest of

  9. Only Crusty Old Bats will remember..

    sevensonnets replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    I do not miss caps! I have very fine hair and bobby pins just slide right out. Lean over to empty a foley and the cap would flip over into my eyes. Some caps were just plain amusing. Our nursing...

  10. Nurses to The People: we did not fail you, you failed us.

    sevensonnets replied to RNingBSNing's topic in General Nursing

    Well as for me, I'm still the bright eyed gentle loving soul I was 38 years

  11. What is your Nursing Super Power?

    sevensonnets replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    Forgot one: I give the best IM injections ever. Patients go, "Are you sure you stuck me? I didn't feel a

  12. Reasons patients turn on their call light

    sevensonnets replied to diamondp17's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Do you have any coconut cake out there? Oh, and bring two cups of coffee with 2 creams and 2

  13. Other nurses being abusive against other nurses.

    sevensonnets replied to CardiacDork's topic in General Nursing

    I have one thing to add for the enlightenment of those who believe that "older" nurses have diplomas and can't keep up with current technology. I have a BS and masters in nursing and have worked in...

  14. Personalities and Specialties

    sevensonnets replied to LollaPaupRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I worked with a guy who was a terrible ICU nurse, the kind of nurse nobody wants to follow, but he became one heck of a great flight nurse. He found his niche in a big

  15. What is your Nursing Super Power?

    sevensonnets replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I'm the CVICU Patient Whisperer. It's an official title, came complete with a sign hung on my locker and a dozen full-sized Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, which I was not required to share. I can tame...

  16. Word!

    sevensonnets replied to Wuzzie's topic in General Nursing

    It is fun Wuzzie. No harm in having a good giggle once in a

  17. Super senses

    sevensonnets replied to WestKyKing's topic in General Nursing

    I demonstrated mine just yesterday. I drank somebody else's coffee and

  18. Super senses

    sevensonnets replied to WestKyKing's topic in General Nursing

    Sour Lemon. you got me again!! Maybe when I retire in a few

  19. Non clinical boss wants to sit in on pre-op visit with patients

    sevensonnets replied to erica2117's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like a HIPAA violation waiting to

  20. Any truth to this story?

    sevensonnets replied to Faster's topic in Nursing News

    Be made to teach sensitivity classes? 'Truly learning from this' should mean losing their jobs. That'll teach them a lesson they won't

  21. Occupational exposure to floor wax

    sevensonnets replied to NurseHP's topic in General Nursing

    I have asthma and have ended up in the ER several times due to floor wax. Our unit secretary has much more severe asthma than I do. A policy was put into place that she and I float somewhere on floor...

  22. Why are nurses disrespected so much?

    sevensonnets replied to fitfabfunnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    Because, Fed RN14, for most of us bullying is not an issue. We are not required to agree with

  23. I literally hate my job

    sevensonnets replied to basenjilove808's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You know you've got to have some good solid nursing experience before attempting a CRNA program. Just stick it out or as meanmaryjean suggested, switch to nights which can be less hectic. I don't love...

  24. Why are nurses disrespected so much?

    sevensonnets replied to fitfabfunnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    What an odd post considering that you are only in your first week of clinicals. You went from asking why nurses are so disrespected to disrespecting us yourself in a couple of sentences. You're there...

  25. This might be really mean but I have to say it...

    sevensonnets replied to Beeboop12's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    She lost me back on page one. First clinical day: "But they threw us in and said go take care of ventilator patients, dementia, etc., and I've never been around that stuff." Taking care of VENTILATOR...