ganursechick BSN, RN

ganursechick is a BSN, RN and specializes in Mental Health, & Internal Mmed.

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1. my first time seeing a dad almost pass out

   ganursechick replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

   i had a guy puke all over the floor the other day at work because he happened to walk in the room when i was giving his wife a flu shot!!!:uhoh21: she said that normally when he goes with her to the...

2. Worst code blue i have ever seen.....vent.

   ganursechick posted a topic in General Nursing

   :angryfire I work in LTC and usually work weekends, but worked this week 7-3 to help orient a new nurse....this morning, i was in the hallway and heard 'all available nurses to unit one', i left my...

3. need advice

   ganursechick posted a topic in General Nursing

   My mother in law has a history of several medical probs...htn, NIDDM, severe apnea, anurysem in the brain that was removed, and congestive heart failure. last Weds she was admitted and had a small...

4. Funny patient names by nurses

   ganursechick replied to Kidrn911's topic in Emergency

   I had a girl that lived down the street from me a long time ago, and her mom and dad were HUGE SF 49 football fans at the time. Mom got pregnant, and they decided they would name the baby JOE MONTANA...

5. I Double Dawg Dare You, Do It!

   ganursechick replied to Bipley's topic in General Nursing

   okay here is mine....i am a fairly new nurse (since April) and I work in LTC. Kinda ironic that I chose that line of work due to the fact that i grew up with one grandparent and lost him way too...

6. Greatest code brown stories!

   ganursechick replied to sweetpea839's topic in General Nursing

   i work in a mental health/behavioral health unit of LTC, we have one patient, male who has an extremely high sex drive.....he is in his room as much as possible making love to his 'matress...

7. How Many sucessful VBAC's..

   ganursechick replied to Cherry2's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I had my oldest daughter by c-section in 94 after being induced for 2 days and only progressing to 9cm.....the c section was okay.:) in 98 i was convinced that a vbac was a good idea and i was a...

8. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

   ganursechick replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   i have wanted to be a nurse since my second daughter was born...she was really sick and spent a lot of time in the childrens hospital...just to sit there and watch the nurses, respiratory therapists...

9. Call light question-Please help...(m)

   ganursechick replied to pink2blue1's topic in General Nursing

   even where i work in the mental health/behavioral health unit of a LTC, we have a lady who likes to rip the cord out of the wall and swing it at people...she should have been a cowboy the way she can...

10. Starting LTC Tonight! In need of some encouragement and tips.

    ganursechick replied to estrogen's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i work in LTC and am a new grad..never worked in healthcare before, but I love elderly people and of course was nervous when i started there in April. I have learned so much more about wound care and...

11. What do patients say that irks you?

    ganursechick replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    yeah the one about threatening a child is bad , but its really bad when you work in the behavior unit of a LTC facility, and the residents tell each other, if you dont take your medicine, she is gonna...

12. When you are on your period...

    ganursechick replied to Heartfelt4Newborns's topic in Ob/Gyn

    here is a good website you can check out

13. NCLEX testing to change in APRIL 2005

    ganursechick replied to ocb_dave_ocb's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    that is the way it was when i took the nclex last week. min was 85 and max was205 and it tells you on the computer that your time period includes all breaks and tutorials and

14. I Passed Nclex-pn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    ganursechick replied to mslues's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats to you!! i passed too!!! :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: :balloons:

15. I Passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    ganursechick replied to ganursechick's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the test wednesday morning and got my results a few minutes ago. we are a quick result state!!!!!!!! good luck to all that are still studying, and getting ready to test. relax and focus and...