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  1. Shift v. Shift

    My unit manager of all people had to work one night, she had no idea what to do. I loved it. The day and night shift issue will never end, but I do know one thing.:rotfl: JESUS TURNED WATER INTO...
  2. Everything is bigger in Texas - including the lawsuits, number of professionals tunred into the board for petty stuff and the ones that are so incredibly incompentent go scott free. They are the ones...
  3. run away as fast as you can. have you personally ever called any scripts in to a pharmacy for this dr? unless you have the dr signature on a prescription pad that is kept in a chart, he just might say...
  4. Wal mart is looking better and better. I am old enougn to be a greater. At this stage in my life I do not need, nor do I want the hassle of mean spirited people:uhoh21: . If a person cannot make...
  5. It will stop when H --l freezes. And I am not talking about the town I mean the actual place. It is nice to know we do have a place to come and vent without retallation form any BON. Not yet at...
  6. if you sneeze and someone sees you and you didn't go immdeiatly and scrub your hands, if you look at a co-worker the wrong way, if you dare question your manager, co-worker, patient, you name it, you...
  7. Unfortunately some people think that the Great American dream is a big lawsuit. What happened to taking responsibility for your actions? Lawsuit crazed people do not realize that they are the reason...
  8. What not to say / do while you are in the ER...

    Never ask a nurse when her baby is due, especially if she is NOT pregnant, and is holding a very large needle.
  9. If Martha Stewart was a nurse.....

  10. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    Boy that lends it's self to an entirely new meaning when you hear some body say they hand bred the cattle. And to think I thought it ment just taking the bull to the cow. I can imagine the D/C...
  11. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    Believe it or not about 25 years ago I was at my mom's house and her neighbor's daughter and her boyfriend had an arguement. The guy jumps in his car and speed out of the driveway like a bat out of...
  12. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    And they say don't do a duck. This is certainally one part of the job I love. I think this guy should get the Darwin Award. Unfortnately the award is given only after some one has died for doing...
  13. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    While working for a family practice male DR I put a patient into a room. I told the DR that MS X needed a pelvic exam. The doc looked at me sort of funny and said "didn't we just do one on her?"...
  14. Well you did give only 1 eye drop, It is not like shooting up with morphine, demerol, stadol, talwin, You know the dangerous things. I have discovered the easiest way to get off the hook is to foul up...
  15. To Chad 75 I have seriously thought about going to work at Wal Mart. I can stand at the door and talk until my tongue falls out (yes I am a woman). I am after all a senior citizen, no I refuse to...
  16. May God have mercy on some of these DR,s. I went nose to toes with a DR. He tried to have my license pulled. I had documented an order that he had written. While looking at the "evidence" I found...
  17. Right to work states

    There is a special place in hell for these people. They want to keep the incopentent and get rid of the ethical nurses. Ethical nurses will actually stand up for their patients and do the right...
  18. Help with "Bait & Switch" tactics at new job

  19. Have you ever been before the State Board

    Thanks a million I have already emailed her the information that you sent. Nurses need to know that organiations like this exist for them There is no shortage of nurses, there is a severe shortage of...
  20. What's you highest...?

    HOLY COW what was this kids serum ETOH level? How in the name of all that is pure and holy did this kid drink so much to another subject , Really glad to hear that your son is doing
  21. What's you highest...?

    I had a patient with a serum glucose of 6. She died within an hour of the report. We had pushed 3 amps of D50, and still no
  22. Nurse Not Following Doctors Orders!!

    giving the sleeping pill is the nurses job, however this LVN doesn't seem to have the skills to make the decision about the medication. At the very least the nurse should ask the patient's family...
  23. Nurse Not Following Doctors Orders!!

    To begin with it is against state law for anyone that is not certified to administer medication to do so. The State Board of Texas states it is against state law to adimister any medicine that you...
  24. What's you highest...?

    The highest lab value that I have ever seen was 5,693 triglycerides On a 3 day old baby 650 on TSH, we sent her straight to the Childrens hospital. The baby had no thyroid. All of the above patients...
  25. Are you ashamed of being a nurse?

    I wish it were that simple. This is only the 2nd that I have had since 1994. My husbands work keeps us where we are. He would like for me to retire and maybe I will. I have been the "community"...