DesiDani

DesiDani

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  1. How to handle covid exposures from other staff

    DesiDani replied to LibraNurse27's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Doesn't RT mean respiratory therapist? If so how does she manage to spend all her time in one room at all? RTs are so short staffed they sometimes have to do 3 to 4 units each. Sometimes we only have...

  2. Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    DesiDani replied to Nurse SMS's topic in Disaster Preparation

    So the EMA is like the

  3. Superstitious Nurses

    DesiDani replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Had a nurse tell me to tie the ends of a DNR's bedsheet so that their soul wouldn't escape during her shift. Well they didn't die that day sooo?????? Yes, she was a good nurse. Yes, she was dead...

  4. Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    DesiDani replied to Nurse SMS's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Will this COVID shot protect you from the sweet old lady who refuses all ADL for weeks and insist on getting a

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

    DesiDani replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    Couldnt imagine a lawyer who would charge a poor teen a nickle to change that name. At least get the judge to waive or reduce the

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

    DesiDani replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    I don't understand that part, but every state has it. I think if a person is really young they shouldn't have to pay any fees, if their given name is obviously stupid. Like the 18 yr old mentioned...

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

    DesiDani replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    I looked it up on average it is $150 to $450 for name change. I remember my mom saying that, but you have to do all the filing and other things too like announcing in the paper of your name change????...

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

    DesiDani replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    I looked it up on average it is $150 to $450 for name change. I remember my mom saying that, but you have to do all the filing and other things too like announcing in the paper of your name change????...

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

    DesiDani replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    My mom name on her birth certificate is Flossie Mae. The story was that she said my grandmother was dumb enough to accept $20 if she gave her baby that name. My grandmother was about 17 when she had...

  10. Is it normal for nurses to enjoy hunting??

    DesiDani replied to Chando's topic in Men in Nursing

    If given details of all that is involved with hunting, most people will back out of doing it. Especially in the instant world we live in today. Not too many people have the patience to do

  11. Is it normal for nurses to enjoy hunting??

    DesiDani replied to Chando's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm spent already. Where's the nearest In and

  12. Is it normal for nurses to enjoy hunting??

    DesiDani replied to Chando's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm not a vegetarian, but doesn't hunting and then preparing the meat require A LOT of work? That is too much involved stuff for me. Just like I could sew my own clothes, but I know that just...

  13. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Double

  14. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    All patients say crazy stuff doesn't matter what political side they are on. They first start by saying something sane then a few seconds later morph into full on rant! So sure it is nice to have that...

  15. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    True

  16. Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    DesiDani replied to Nurse SMS's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It looks like the first dose people have been having mild soreness, but nothing significant. The second dose however, people are fine at first, but some hours later people have dizziness and...

  17. Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    DesiDani replied to Nurse SMS's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The first shot my arm didn't get sore, but the second one it did. I noticed it more after my shift. I put one of those stick on heat packs and went to bed. I'm all good now, there is some tenderness...

  18. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    I mean, don't deny me the right to be

  19. Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    DesiDani replied to Nurse SMS's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Waiting in line to get 2nd shot. Then working a pick up

  20. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't apply "never" to the actions of anyone. Women are humans not glowing saints. Women can act

  21. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh I believe you. A gay man being sexually harassed by another gay male is still the same. Same for lesbians too. Such complaints are not taken seriously by

  22. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Now men are getting a taste of it too, thanks to a few overly flirty homosexual male patients. We had to reassign males because this one patient would not let up. From what I was told the patient was...

  23. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm called to help pull up a patient that is not in my run. Me: "Hi DesiDani I'm just going to help Soandso pull you up" Patient: "Oh hi, what's your name? Me: "DesiDani" Proceed...

  24. Do you think Biden can fulfill his promise to vaccinate 100 million people in his first 100 days?

    DesiDani posted a topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Do you believe he will fall short or exceed his

  25. When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    DesiDani replied to KC,RN's topic in General Nursing

    I wish the patient I had today wanted to talk about politics, instead of laying out a flow of polyester tacky pick-up lines. I just told him "I'm here to do a job, thank