margin261

margin261

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  1. What's the strangest phone conversation you've ever had at work?

    margin261 replied to Brekka's topic in Nursing Humor

    Many years ago, I worked for a GP. Part of my job was to call & give pt's lab/tests results. One day I called a male pt- this man was over 80y/o- to give him lab results. He & his wife owned a...

  2. How do we do what we do?

    margin261 replied to nursecathi's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    You're very welcome- glad to

  3. How do we do what we do?

    margin261 replied to nursecathi's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    TROD, I'll offer what help I can, but bear with me- your post has me wanting to tell you a few different, maybe random, things. First- I've not been doing hospice long as an RN, but it is the...

  4. Scrubs for the slim

    margin261 replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Med Couture is my favorite. The pants come in tall sizes (they also have regular & petite- their word for short). Also, some of the top styles are a little longer than others. I like the way they...

  5. NCLEX survival Kit ideas please! Bonus points for humor ;)

    margin261 replied to JNcCole15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you're doing only a few (& I don't know your spending range..), Itunes gift cards with low amounts so they can download NCLEX question apps. I used them during school & after and think...

  6. Please, someone give me some clarity..The BSN route is looking a lot more fulfilling

    margin261 replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in General Students

    A few more things to take into consideration when making your decision- you haven't said how long your LPN program is, but I'm going to guess it's a lot shorter than the BSN program. You could finish...

  7. COB rollcall

    margin261 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in General Nursing

    NA- 1990 (no certifications then- learned on the job...) EMT- 1991 LPN- 2001 ASN- 2014 So crusty you can hear me crinkle when I walk...and proud of it! (Per the proper definition of COB, of

  8. My first 100 days on the job: Week 3

    margin261 replied to BeatsPerMinute's topic in First Year After Licensure

    "Expecting the world to be fair because you are fair is foolish. It is like expecting the lion not to eat you because you didn't eat him" -- I don't know who wrote it, but I have to say it to myself...