Intentional

Intentional

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  1. You know you are going to have an interesting day when you get report that . . .

    Intentional replied to anon456's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Got your coffee? Good" "So I'm waiting for a few docs to call back..." Constant alarming during

  2. May 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Intentional replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Oh look ... CDiff is making rounds

  3. Worst start ever

    Intentional replied to thelema13's topic in Emergency

    My worst start was about 2 weeks ago... The aide came to tell us a patient (who I hadn't received report on yet) had passed. The rest of the night was a phone tag battle with security and the funeral...

  4. You might be a night shifter if...

    Intentional replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing

    You are called at all hours of the day to pick up shifts! If I haven't slept yet and I answer the call, I can't come to work in the next 4 hours. If I worked last night I'll be asleep when you call....

  5. You might be a night shifter if...

    Intentional replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing

    I spit out my soup when I read that-

  6. You might be a night shifter if...

    Intentional replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing

    I love me some night shift, but

  7. Restraints

    Intentional replied to mindlor's topic in General Nursing

    It was always my understanding that a mitt wasn't considered a restraint unless it was tied to the

  8. FT night shifters what is schedule?

    Intentional replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

    I used to work 2-3 in a row with 2 days off between work stretches. It was nice, but I've since changed so that I can have 3 day weekends every other weekend! I think it depends if you are working...

  9. Win CASH! Christmas Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    Intentional replied to Brian's topic in News, Announcements

    "That's right, I'm refusing my discharge! At least here I get my own

  10. Win CASH! Christmas Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    Intentional replied to Brian's topic in News, Announcements

    "...and if they don't give me a 10/10 I don't get my bonus! No one understands me like you

  11. What kind of animal are you?

    Intentional replied to madwife2002's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hippo!!! Awesome. I'd be an

  12. Too much medication

    Intentional replied to FirstLadyRN's topic in Cardiac

    .whoops.

  13. Too much medication

    Intentional replied to FirstLadyRN's topic in Cardiac

    If she's AOx3 with stable VS then there isn't any "fault". Dr's orders will cover you that far, and some people will take advantage of the heavy hitters as long as possible. Has she been taking them...

  14. How does this happen???

    Intentional replied to snbonbon's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Oh

  15. Total Disregard for Visiting Hours

    Intentional replied to DYLANB's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Geesh, I don't mind pillows, blankets, or the occasional cot, but formula is a bit

  16. What is it with nurses and cell phones? Just a vent.

    Intentional replied to fakebee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    A) I cannot believe how long this got in such a short amount of time. B) If only you could teach common sense and sound

  17. When you were a new RN...

    Intentional replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    Hey! I'm in a similar boat: a little over a year medsurg experience. I never hesitate to reference my old books/online resources when at work...yes I get teased, but it's worth it! One thing that...

  18. What is your nurse-patient ratio?

    Intentional replied to Starfish, RN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    days 1:6 with an aide nights 1:6 with an aide (1:4 if no aide) and a secretary who covers the whole

  19. What Is It Like?

    Intentional replied to CJ2blpn2017's topic in Medical-Surgical

    tokmom: that was

  20. 8th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    Intentional replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    You didn't want me in the first two movies, Batman, so I got my RN ... now when was your last

  21. Charting Bloopers

    Intentional replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    one of my favorite nursing notes explained how a confused little old woman had "vomited whole pineapple" during dinner. the image of a whole pineapple, leaves and all, coming from this lady's mouth...

  22. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    Intentional replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    "princess glove" = arm sleeve to keep the LOL's from ripping out their