grandee3

grandee3

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  1. Thank You Allnurses!!

    grandee3 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    This site is pretty cool, thats why I hang

  2. Trauma Naked?

    grandee3 replied to mark90's topic in General Nursing

    They could have covered him with a

  3. Nurses Past Their Prime

    grandee3 replied to dialysis12041999's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat:

  4. How Dare You Say That To My Patient!!!

    grandee3 replied to Calgon-take.me.away's topic in General Nursing

    does it really matter what dicipline the nurse was (lpn or rn)? just

  5. G tube leaking. explosive leaking

    grandee3 replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    Good job! I would want you to be my nurse. Thanks for getting the care she

  6. How Dare You Say That To My Patient!!!

    grandee3 replied to Calgon-take.me.away's topic in General Nursing

    Please let us know the outcome and what the DON does about it. I am asking this because lately I have seen so much stuff like this swept under the rug. Managers that promise to "talk to the person" or...

  7. Lesser of two evils...

    grandee3 replied to moviefan2000's topic in General Nursing

    Tazz, I agree with you 100%. It also reminds me of my nursing school days. I was called the "Shipping Queen". Before nursing I was a EMT and everytime teacher would say "what would you do" everybody...

  8. How do I say goodbye? (long)

    grandee3 replied to Kiren's topic in General Nursing

    good luck, you have every right to work where you want and to be treated with respect. i think you will do fine in the exit interview because it sounds like you have this very planned out and that...

  9. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

    grandee3 replied to squeakykitty's topic in Emergency

    :lol2::lol2:

  10. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

    grandee3 replied to squeakykitty's topic in Emergency

    I love the Saturday Night Live ER skit (with the guy who always seems to fall or sit on something strange). I'm from Louisiana and can't spell Achfalaya--Achf----oh, what ever. I love the old lady...

  11. I finally did it!!!!!!!

    grandee3 replied to angelwingsamy's topic in General Nursing

    Best of luck to all who are graduating and getting pinned this month. How exciting for you, I remember those days that seemed like they were never going to come and now it's been 11 years! {{{{{hugs...

  12. Leaving Nursing...

    grandee3 replied to s1shaw's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto

  13. under the influence at work/sleeping on the job

    grandee3 replied to cafenurse1112's topic in General Nursing

    :bluecry1:

  14. Vital Signs and the Nursing Asst

    grandee3 replied to mcpkin's topic in General Nursing

    I do agency nursing at various hospitals in the area. One hospital, LTAC, that I work at often, has a new rule that nurses must take their 2000 vitals on each of their pt's. From the time we get...

  15. Making the Jump..

    grandee3 replied to JustKeepSmiling's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome Nat, from a fellow nurse in New Orleans (Slidell, post Katrina). I meet a lot of new nurses here that went to Delgado/Charity. LSU is a BSN program, but don't see alot of those grads in area...

  16. Pharm question...

    grandee3 replied to Beachgirl101's topic in General Nursing

    catlover, where were you when i had to go thru pharm in nsg school? just because we had all the meds on index cards and listed all info about med does not mean we grasped it the right way. my...

  17. under the influence at work/sleeping on the job

    grandee3 replied to cafenurse1112's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I can understand why she needs the meds, but Ambien at

  18. Children after Lap Band surgery?

    grandee3 replied to missingunc's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, my friend (a nurse) had two babies after Lap Band and breast

  19. travel nursing nightmare

    grandee3 replied to dmarcelal's topic in General Nursing

    Well, thanks for the heads up. I took a cruise to Hawaii in 2006 and fell in love with all the islands. I was thinking of trying to get a contract somewhere over there, but I am an LPN and there are...

  20. Entire ER crew will go to mandatory retreat

    grandee3 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    A past employer of mine had a similar thing, they called Potentiation Retreat. It was held at a local park and was mandatory. The idea came from the Disney Institute. Every year a group of people...

  21. travel nursing nightmare

    grandee3 replied to dmarcelal's topic in General Nursing

    A few ?'s. RN or LPN? Where in Hawaii? Can you work night shift or

  22. Do you have to be so greedy?!

    grandee3 replied to ooserrn's topic in General Nursing

    #1 on your side! You go

  23. remote telemetry and cardiac drips

    grandee3 replied to Bucky22's topic in General Nursing

    I work a Tele floor that has remote tele on another unit. When I get pulled down there, I feel so lost, I like to walk up to the monitor and look at my pt's rhythm. I also trust the monitor tech and...

  24. 8 hour noc shifts

    grandee3 replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have been doing 7p-7a for almost 8 yrs, I really suprised myself when I tried it and liked it so much. I remember working days and wondering how the noc people deal with the shifts and then I took...

  25. Need info on what you LOVED about your pinning ceremony

    grandee3 replied to Lemur's topic in General Nursing

    I went to a very small school for my LPN, we only had 18 graduates. I was Secretary so I had to plan the event. We had it at a small local church. We all walked in carrying a single red rose....