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  1. Zofran ODT in kids

    nursejennie76 replied to bjaeram's topic in Emergency

    I work in a Peds ER and we give it. I would not have survived my forst trimester of pregnancy without zofran ODT, it worked quik and I was not sleepy liek with phenergan. We do break them in half...

  2. WHY ARE NURSES SO RUDE to CNA's?

    nursejennie76 replied to nurse2be123's topic in General Nursing

    You have ran into a bad batch of nurses!! I love CNA's and techs they make my job much easier and I am the first to thank them!! Maybe it is just the place you are working?? Good

  3. Life in the ER

    nursejennie76 replied to Student J's topic in Emergency

    DITTO!!!!!!!!!:yeah:

  4. ED staff not checking blood sugars

    nursejennie76 replied to ChocoholicRN's topic in General Nursing

    I dont know where you work, but I am a great ER nurse, and I work with great ER nurses, and I will hang meds on the admitting orders, I assess my patients, and know more about them then the ER doc...

  5. Questioning Our Compassion

    nursejennie76 replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

    DITTO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:bow::bow::bow:

  6. Appears nurse is diverting narcs

    nursejennie76 replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I had a similar situation with a coworker, who was also on multiple prescrition narcs, with very strange behavior and getting lost for long periods of time, i contacted managment and they said that...

  7. Questioning Our Compassion

    nursejennie76 replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

    DITTO!!!!!:bow::bow:

  8. Drug rant: Legalized Dope Dealer, RN

    nursejennie76 replied to alkaleidi's topic in Emergency

    Get back to us after you have spent a few years in an ER!! Opinions are like butt holes everyone has one!!

  9. Color Code for All

    nursejennie76 replied to edmia's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    All the nurses where I work ( LPN's, and RN,s ) wear royal blue only!! You look like a damn crayola crayon. I hate it!! Maybe it would not be such a bad color if I was not forced to wear it!! And the...

  10. I am a new paramedic... In some hot water, need some help? In trouble?

    nursejennie76 replied to paramedic_t's topic in General Nursing

    Well I as the recieving ER nurse would be glad you cut them off-- because I am gonig to anyway, because he had bought himself a foley catheter and that would save me a step!! I used to work EMS and...

  11. Any Pregnant ER nurses out there?

    nursejennie76 replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency

    I worked right up until delivery with my first 2 and plan to with this one also-- fatigue was a big issue and I found myself wanting to triage alot in the last few weeks-- I am holding out that this...

  12. Changing jobs

    nursejennie76 posted a topic in Emergency

    Well after much sole searching I have decided to leave my small town ER after 1 year-- I need to go back to what I call " the real world" where there is a pyxis, updated equipment, and real ER docs...

  13. er visitors...a funny

    nursejennie76 replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Must be my preggo hormones!!!

  14. er visitors...a funny

    nursejennie76 replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Ok I usually never complain about posts but this one rubbed me the wrong way!! I had a recent terrible bought with hyperemesis with this pregnancy. I lost 12 pounds in 5 days and could keep nothing...

  15. Pregnant and interviewing for a transfer

    nursejennie76 replied to HealthyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I recently applied for a new job also-- did not know about pregnancy at the time but I do now and they offered me a position-- I do not plan to disclose my pregnancy until after i start my...

  16. Drug rant: Legalized Dope Dealer, RN

    nursejennie76 replied to alkaleidi's topic in Emergency

    Here in Indiana we can look up all controlled substance scripts that a patient has had filled in any pharmacy in the state and who prescribed them. Had a lady a couple weeks ago who had recieved over...

  17. Strangest thing taken from ER

    nursejennie76 replied to cookienay's topic in Emergency

    We had a patient steal our scanner/radio that we here the ambulance calls go out on-- but little did they know that at was a cheap piece of crap scanner and the minute it was unplugged all the...

  18. What alcohol level do you admit for?

    nursejennie76 replied to TooterIA's topic in Emergency

    We mostly admit by the patients behavior not there BAC-- but I am dreading when school starts up again because we have a private college with a bunch of rich snotty kids that got there and there...

  19. Curious to know how many CEU's...

    nursejennie76 replied to TriageQueen's topic in Emergency

    I live in Indiana and we do not have to get CEU's:yeah: so i have no idea how many I actually get form classes, certs, and such?? I have never kept

  20. Level 1 pedi ER

    nursejennie76 posted a topic in Emergency

    Well I have been an ER nurse since I graduated nursing school , and lots of EMS experience before that. I have an interview in a level 1 pediatric ER this week and am wondering if anyone else has...

  21. "Flex" Competition Ideas

    nursejennie76 replied to kaiteeb61's topic in Emergency

    Wheelchair races-- sad to admit I have done this not to get to go home but just to be stupid! Fill a urinal with water-- or whatever drink you like, appl ejuice would be fun!! Whoever drinks the...

  22. only in the er...had to share this

    nursejennie76 replied to baby_gurl0604's topic in Emergency

    Lmao!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  23. Small ER Management

    nursejennie76 replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

    I am also in the same situation, and I usually waste with the house supervisor, or have to wait until morning--- now at our ER there is no pyxis and the narcs are all under a small lock with a key ( I...

  24. Need help!!!

    nursejennie76 posted a topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    I desperatly want to find a flight nursing job!!! I live in Indiana and have five years of ER experience-- my entire reason for going into nursing was to become a flight nurse!! Is it just that there...

  25. phone calls no outsider would believe

    nursejennie76 replied to JBudd's topic in Emergency

    Had a lady call and say that she had a tick on her vajay jay!!! It was hard not to laugh as i said "you will have to call your doctor, I can not give medical advice over the phone". It was 3am I bet...