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    Immunizations Public Record?

    NutmeggeRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    I wish we had a
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    What offends you (nursing related)?

    NutmeggeRN replied to milesims's topic in General Nursing

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    What was it like to be a nurse in the 1980s

    NutmeggeRN replied to fatrabbit's topic in General Nursing

    Started as an RN in 83... Wow, if you agreed to work weekends nights and holidays, you were hired. We had a regular retirement plan Wore my cap for a year or so White unis, stockings and shoes Smoking...
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    Taking a trach/vent pt to school

    NutmeggeRN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    Can you try a rolling cart to carry everything else"' It is like a milk crate on wheels and it will carry the o2 and all kinds of other stuff, I got mine at Staples for about
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    T-shirt Sayings

    NutmeggeRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Bwahahaha!!!!!!!!!!!
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    What is another name for a medicated intermittent infusion?

    NutmeggeRN replied to nursingdivastudent's topic in School

    The question is for the
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    Thermometer?

    NutmeggeRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    I think now it would be a HazMat
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    Phys Ed Injury

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    This a gazillion times
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    Phys Ed Injury

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    Which would have been awesome, if said note actually
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    Thrown From the Tower!!

    NutmeggeRN replied to pcaldea's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Far, you NEVER fail to
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    Phys Ed Injury

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    Not even a trainer, the PE teacher,who should know better. Aye yay yay! I documented the lack of knowledge of the incident (as far as I was concerned) very thoroughly!!!!!!!! And I turfed it up to the...
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    Thermometer?

    NutmeggeRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    My facilities director confiscated every single one (well maybe almost all of them ), due to risk of mercury hazard. Remember when we were kids we used to chase the mercury around on the floor when...
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    Nurses Day in May..

    NutmeggeRN replied to Bevp's topic in School

    Not sure how it is
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    Administration hovering and criticizing

    NutmeggeRN replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Hmm...Well...it's OK, I still love
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    Administration hovering and criticizing

    NutmeggeRN replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Totally off topic...Opening Day at
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    My first time feeling like school nursing is where I am supposed to be

    NutmeggeRN replied to maryel's topic in School

    Well done!!! I have had several AHA! moments and am so grateful for those. They are the oasis in a sea of crap some
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    CNA Bonus Plan

    NutmeggeRN replied to Mariesmith's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Probably need to develop a rubric with levels of competency: Does not meet standard, meets standard, exceeds standard Then break it down by attendance and tardiness, teamwork and cooperation,...
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    Administration hovering and criticizing

    NutmeggeRN replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Aww ((BIG HUGS)) That's how I felt last week! Take a nice big deep breath, and know we are all here. I would not address it today, but maybe next week talk to the AP. Is/he new? That is often the...
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    My new bulletin board

    NutmeggeRN replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    45 But 44 for me!! Taking mom to the doc the day before my April
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    No pain meds in ER??

    NutmeggeRN replied to ShaneTeam's topic in Emergency

    A friend had a TKR done and they used a catheter in her knee for continuous infusion of acetaminophen, she was able to bend her knee almost completely in a few days! She took very few pain meds and...
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    SERIOUSLY, sometimes I just surrender!

    NutmeggeRN replied to Mango Juice's topic in School

    Im dizzy...(frequent flyer) ME Uh huh...What did you eat this morning? HE Nothing I don't have time ME You take the bus to school? HE Yup Me You are not making time, breakfast is available. Have some...
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    "Smart" students make bad nurses?

    NutmeggeRN replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

    No kidding!!!!!!!!!! If you were willing to work weekends, nights and holidays, they took you!!! It all depended, back in 1983, in my area, where you wanted to work. There was a medical school...
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    T-shirt Sayings

    NutmeggeRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    I love the FB posts from the companies that make nurse related tee shirts The hysterica from the EMS community is entertaining "You know you're nurse when you friend says hold my beer while I do this"...
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    silly question about school.immunizations anx paying for them?

    NutmeggeRN replied to wannabeny's topic in General Nursing

    Because some awesome school nurses save EVERYTHING!!!! Also check and see if there is an Occ Health dept , they may be able to
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    What is your Nursing Kryptonite?

    NutmeggeRN replied to Lunah's topic in General Nursing

    I can handle vomit and suctioning, if I am right there helping. But if I am in the same room, and they are behind a curtain or door? Oye!! gagging I