PenguinsFanRN

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  1. Every Mom, Dad, Sis, Uncle Believes They Know Better Than The Nurse...

    PenguinsFanRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ahhhhh, Dr Google. These are some of the worst. I usually just listen as I go about my business of caring for the patient. I initially try to educate them, but usually you just have to smile and do...

  2. What's the meanest thing a patient has said to you?

    PenguinsFanRN replied to fangirl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Pt in 4 point leathers on meth, looked me dead in the eye and said" I know where you live, and I'm coming for you and I'm gonna kill your kids". He was out of his head, but scary none the

  3. What's the meanest thing a patient has said to you?

    PenguinsFanRN replied to fangirl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Great response. I would have said the

  4. Nurse Slang Yo!

    PenguinsFanRN replied to ladysushi's topic in General Nursing

    - We refer to "the Jesus Train" as in the Jesus train rolled thru last night, or Jesus needs to punch some tickets. - pt go to the ECU: the eternal care unit - occasionally some pts get a PTA bath,...

  5. The sight of blood makes me pass out.

    PenguinsFanRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    As an ICU nurse I see many many really gross things. Sputum gives me the willies. We had this older gentleman who was a code from the floor with respiratory distress, when we went to intubate him...