Jamthenurse

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1. Brushing my teeth at work giving me mouth sores

   Jamthenurse replied to Jamthenurse's topic in General Nursing

   Okay, okay! I confused cold vs cankers. I will not ever, never do that with the microwave again. And I will use the bottled water in a cup, disposable toothbrush, and listerine routine. I also don't...

2. Brushing my teeth at work giving me mouth sores

   Jamthenurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have to ask, and it's a little gross. I can't work a 12 hour shift and have lunch, coffee, etc without brushing my teeth a few times (some of my peers who work closely with people have dragon breath...

3. day shift vs. night shift *vent*

   Jamthenurse replied to melmonlove's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   1. Yeah, sorry. Nights does it too. 2. Done it. Did it. Know the difference. Seen it. Nights: Gaggles of RNs and Aides sitting at the station or the lounge while the call light blinks and blinks. RNs...

4. Family complaint? Throw the nurse under the bus!

   Jamthenurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just a thought. The nurse is licensed and therefore trusted to tell and document the truth. Yet the second some dysfunctional, sociopathic patient or family member complains about something (that...

5. Intraosseous Infusions- anyone using it yet?

   Jamthenurse replied to GinaCat's topic in General Nursing

   Nope. The only time I see it, and I mean only, is when I go to a CPR class. I watch the video. Painless, easy, long lasting, won't use it. Typical

6. What does your hospital do for halloween?

   Jamthenurse replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Nursing

   The hospital has some "Harvest" fest with games, watermelon eating contest, guess the weight of the pumpkin, costume contest. The nurses do not dress up, thank goodness. Try being serious to an ugly...