Dplear

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  1. Professional Attire for Nurses

    Dplear replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    Chris...don't forget the short skirt and black bra to go with it....but me being 6 foot tall and about 250...I probably would need a white MUMU (spelling?)...but then again as i tell my wife...I only...

  2. Professional Attire for Nurses

    Dplear replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    Standardized uniforms...reminds me of another company that has them and can be identified easily...including the hats...MCDONALDS. Gee we wanna be professional but lets get real, are we to relegate...

  3. If an MD shoved you...

    Dplear replied to TracyRN's topic in General Nursing

    There was a doc (naturally a cardiologist....god incarnate) at one hospital i worked at that was famous for throwing fits and threating nurses. One day i was sitting at the nurses staion when he came...

  4. Why LPN??

    Dplear replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

    SuzieQ, you said it all in the statement "i ahyve only been a nurse for 3 years". I assume that is in rural wisconsin only. I have worked as a travel nurse all over the country going on almost 15...

  5. Importing Nurses to solve the shortage

    Dplear replied to PeggyOhio's topic in General Nursing

    These Asian nurses are not going to have to worry about their families in their old country. Once they get established they will have them move here. They want to stay here. As a result, they will...

  6. Oh, my aching feet!

    Dplear replied to Rileycat's topic in General Nursing

    REEBOK ULTRALIGHTS.....the ONLY shoe for me now. They are lightweight, and offer great support and comfort. They can be found in any Reebok outlet or Tennis shoe store such as footlocker or Finish...

  7. JUST SAY NO TO MNM

    Dplear replied to buck227's topic in General Nursing

    RNCOUNTRY....I know this is off post, but when i saw tawas I knew i had to write to you. I grew up in East tawas. I lived 6 miles north of town on the lake. i loved it up there, wake up in the...

  8. What Freaks You Out?

    Dplear replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Got a gross one for you, this happened to me when I was in the Air Force in Athens Greece. I worked nights in the ER and we would run our own ambulance calls. I was called out to the airport to pick...

  9. RN vs LPN assessments

    Dplear replied to st4304's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In Texas, it is the normal hospital policy that an RN do an assessment every 24 hours. I know for a fact that this is a statewide policy per the RN board here. I have worked statewide as a travel...

  10. JUST SAY NO TO MNM

    Dplear replied to buck227's topic in General Nursing

    FINALLY.....another person who feels like I

  11. Is Nursing A Profession?

    Dplear posted a topic in General Nursing

    According to Catalano (Nursing NOW! 2nd edition) there are certain > characteristics that are important and that are common among jobs that are > considered to be true professions. They are as...

  12. Needles

    Dplear replied to Dennis13's topic in General Nursing

    Dennis, I also hate the idea of getting stuck with needles,but it does not bother me in the least to stick needles into other people, infact I stick needles into babies all day long, I work...

  13. Brother with testicular mass: possibly cancer, please help

    Dplear replied to Rileycat's topic in General Nursing

    Please for the life of your brother, get in contact with the Genito Urinary clinic at M D Anderson Cancer Center, here in Houston. They are the BEST cancer center in the World and they are doing...