TheGooch

TheGooch

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  1. Patient Death Experience.

    TheGooch replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Nursing

    I'll not forgive you for your "politically incorrect" word choices. You have a great

  2. Patient Death Experience.

    TheGooch replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Nursing

    I know, I sat with my Mom as she died and I don't remember it being "eerily

  3. Bernie Sanders gets NNU nod

    TheGooch replied to Farawyn's topic in Nursing News

    Regardless of what Hillary thinks there will be those who will vote for her because she is a woman and it's the PC thing to do. That's how Obama got in-the majority of AA voted for him because of his...

  4. Every Nurse has that one patient they'll remember forever

    TheGooch replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    That's

  5. WDYT? Sticking up for myself or...

    TheGooch replied to bluemorningglory's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think you're wrong. You might be shadowing but if you're expected to help out in any way then you should be paid for your time

  6. How do you deal with Munchhausen-type pts?

    TheGooch replied to mmc51264's topic in General Nursing

    Is this munchausen by proxy? Gypsy Blancharde: Murdered Mother May Have Forced Daughter To Act Sick In Lifelong Financial Scam Local attorney predicts: Gypsy's defense will be

  7. Holding prn meds for attention seeking behavior

    TheGooch replied to cbeebee's topic in General Nursing

    It's amazing that so many in the medical field have no clue about pain or breakthrough pain. Maybe these people need to experience it themselves-would be interesting to see how many other medical...

  8. New grad nurse at Alzheimer's facility - Scared to lose my license!

    TheGooch replied to ILNurse728's topic in General Nursing

    That sounds like the NH my Mom was at. One nurse at night for 50 residents. If something goes wrong it will be your butt on the

  9. Should I get my free laptop?

    TheGooch replied to ANMpreN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is this one of those for profit schools like College

  10. ER wait times

    TheGooch replied to kp1987's topic in Emergency

    Can't you just tell them to go to the drugstore and buy some exlax? I don't go to the ER anymore-Urgent Care usually has a short

  11. Is it just me, or is this rude, sexist, and condescending?

    TheGooch replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    LOL. First world

  12. Have you ever been abused at work by pt or med staff?

    TheGooch replied to CrunchBerries's topic in General Nursing

    Who threw the turds at you? I hope it was a psych or demented patient. Maybe you should carry a baseball mitt so the next time you can catch it and throw it right back at

  13. Nurses with fake smiles

    TheGooch replied to Nash3222's topic in General Nursing

    Sucking up is always a good thing. That's why they move ahead while you stay where you

  14. Any confirmation on this doozy?

    TheGooch replied to BuckyBadgerRN's topic in General Nursing

    His crystal ball told

  15. Any confirmation on this doozy?

    TheGooch replied to BuckyBadgerRN's topic in General Nursing

    The OP posted a comment that someone else posted on FB I

  16. A Public Thank You

    TheGooch replied to WellThatsOod's topic in General Nursing

    Crusty old bat I

  17. Worst/silliest/are you serious pt complaint you've received?

    TheGooch replied to odaat's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    maybe she was trying to collect his

  18. Special Snowflake!

    TheGooch replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    was that back in the days of

  19. Special Snowflake!

    TheGooch replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    They're

  20. Special Snowflake!

    TheGooch replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Your avatar reminds me of the creatures from "the

  21. Special Snowflake!

    TheGooch replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Weimaraner?

  22. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    TheGooch replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I lived in a haunted house a few years back. There were times when I doubted my sanity. They can be more of an annoyance-especially when they want to be noticed. We once had a candle fly across the...

  23. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    TheGooch replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Ghosts are just people like you and me.Except they lack a physical body which makes them able to appear at will and go through walls. I've always thought it would be cool to be a ghost. No constraints...

  24. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    TheGooch replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Post

  25. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    TheGooch replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    For some reason this little poem comes to mind when I read this comment Why Worry? In life there are only two things to worry about: Whether you are well, or whether you are sick. Now if you are well,...