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trinitymaster

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  1. Oldest practicing Nurse?

    Wow! She graduated during WWII, lived through the great depression, and experienced a time when everyone who was not an Anglican white-male was heavily oppressed. I sense a movie in the
  2. Calling a transgender patient an "it"

    Oppressing the oppressors is not the
  3. Calling a transgender patient an "it"

    Why is anyone using gender-specific pronouns in their charting? It should be "patient", "they", "their", and other gender-neutral terms. To use "he" or "she" shows a lack of education and
  4. Calling a transgender patient an "it"

    Why
  5. I was reported for something I didnt actually do. Help.

    Cell phones should not be used to communicate any patient information, be it room number, floor, etc. because they are unsecured forms of communication. It is a potential violation for ANYONE,...
  6. FLAME ON!

    What general discussion topic on allnurses do you get the most annoyed at? For example: My pet-peeve is the "I hate working the floor. What cushy nursing jobs are there that do not require any real...
  7. Non-FIT Nurses and FIT Nurses

    Can I get a HOOYAH! Share your vices and guilty pleasures. For example: Every Sunday I order a Pizza and watch the Walking Dead. (This post is in response to all of the "FIT" topics that I
  8. NP being forced to work as RN

    You are still an APRN for these patients and will be held to the same standards. Many APRNs provide "lowly" RN care for their patients. You are being paid so either accept the check or leave for...
  9. Forgetting to prime peripheral IV line...

    I make a puddle even when I use a pump. PFO (my son's mom has one) plus big bubbles does not a good combination
  10. Forgetting to prime peripheral IV line...

    Buretrol (at least) always and only enough fluid to last for one hour at the most. Last time I did little PEDS was 12 years ago. Mistakes happen and I am not one to judge. That said.....if it were my...
  11. Ever get a song stuck in your head while you're at work and find yourself humming or singing it? Share with
  12. FLAME ON!

    No, they ask if they are worthy enough to be God or if they need to settle for doing the "Messiah" thing for a few
  13. The Fat One

    OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead:OMG:banghead: I submitted a response to a...
  14. The Fat One

    Seriously? You don't see the difference between the N-word and "fat"? As a fat-ass cracker with a Southern drawl....even I see the difference. You are comparing firecrackers to grenades, my
  15. The HARD Truth for most nurses

    I support you and am willing to give you the following life altering advice: Please, just quit. Turn your license in and go work in some other field. Nurses like you make me sick. That is all....
  16. Problems with ER

  17. Problems with ER

    I am so glad to now be working in a facility without an ER. ER is horrible. The Managers want them to have a one-hour turn around which is nearly impossible. There are core measures. The charting...
  18. Nurses as Costs for Hospitals

    As wonderful as that sounds, it does not always work out that
  19. FLAME ON!

    I now have Raspberry Beret looping through my skull "She walked in through the out door...out door" And Eddie Murphy's Honeymooners sketch "Hey Norton, Come on down here and ..." I sense a new Topic...
  20. Nurses as Costs for Hospitals

    This discussion is enjoyable, but is somewhat surreal. No matter what, we would still have to work for a company somewhere. A private company would not pay me my $30+ hourly wage plus benefits if they...
  21. FLAME ON!

    Go check out the fourth comment on this
  22. Question about criminal backround check

    Seriously? I think we talked about you in FLAME ON!
  23. FLAME ON!

    I suffer from NCLEXisis with a touch of snarkitis and will probably not make it past post #354. Please send prayers and money to:
  24. Nurse who survived Ebola is suing the hospital

    Ebola virus can be spread through airborne particles under experimental conditions in animals Visit this site before the CDC takes it down or modifies it like they have so many others. If Ebola did...
  25. Nurse who survived Ebola is suing the hospital

    Ebola is airborne. The CDC even mentions then casually dismisses an airborne case. I am old enough to remember when the government said that only gay men could get HIV because it was spread by gays...