juicybath

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1. What's the nicest compliment you've gotten as a nurse?

   juicybath replied to NurseNinja1990's topic in General Nursing

   I love this thread. Thanks for starting it. I have two that I remember well. The first was an elderly patient who was in a room way at the end of the long hall in an old hospital I worked in during my first year as an RN. When I came to her bedside ...

2. What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

   juicybath replied to nirvana1's topic in Humor

   I have to add names of boy/girl twins I took care of named T'yan and T'yana. Poor kids have to share a name! There was also a child named Gods Loving Kindness. There were siblings who were similiarly named. Oy!

3. Habits you picked up from work...

   juicybath replied to Brian's topic in Rock

   Someone else may have said this, but looking for IV sites on everyone, everywhere...:-)

4. Aging Nurses - Where do we go?

   juicybath replied to TamDar429's topic in General Nursing

   I am in my 50's and for the past 12 years I've been working as a telephone advice nurse. Upsides: better schedules, sit down job, less infectious risk, I get all my breaks on time! Downsides: sit down job, can be a bit dull at times, no hands-on con...

5. Douglas College (in BC) Fall '15 or Winter '16

   juicybath replied to juicybath's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My daughter found out she was accepted for the Fall 2016 intake. She got a letter on Sept 24th. Now, a it's a year of waiting to start, but it's great to have a definite date at last! She completed her Academic Foundations courses in the Winter '15 s...

6. Douglas College (in BC) Fall '15 or Winter '16

   juicybath replied to juicybath's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you so much for the reply Rayanne203. She did not get an offer for Jan '16- she was waitlisted, but it is now full so she's going to apply for Sept '16 intake. They open for applications tomorrow! It sounds like she might get it this time...it'...

7. Douglas College (in BC) Fall '15 or Winter '16

   juicybath posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   My daughter has just finished her Academic Foundations Certificate this semester, in preparation for the BSN program. Anyone else here in the same situation? She has applied for both the Sept '15 and Jan '16 intakes. No word yet. Does anyone have in...

8. The cases that break your heart

   juicybath replied to KelRN215's topic in Pediatric

   There are quite a few kids who will probably live in my head forever. I worked at a Pediatric hospital. One day, a 2 year old was carried in by a social worker after being discovered alone in an apartment with his mother's dead body. She had died of ...

9. What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

   juicybath replied to nirvana1's topic in Humor

   I had to sign up just to share mine! Gods Loving Kindness. (not even kidding) She had a sibling who was named with a similiar religious phrase and the JW parents didn't want it shortened. I often wondered if they changed their names when they grew u...