Diary/Dairy

Diary/Dairy RN

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  1. Just Venting... $$ stress

    Diary/Dairy replied to rags's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry this happened to you.....

  2. Things to bring list

    Diary/Dairy replied to redladybird's topic in Travel

    It's really not that much - I have a Camry and have always been able to make it fit. I would also add Laptop Checks and extras(darn, you NEVER know when you are going to need

  3. Are you an introvert or extrovert?

    Diary/Dairy replied to jessi1106's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am an introvert and that has made things a challenge at times.... You can still make it

  4. Contract tips

    Diary/Dairy replied to suzanne4's topic in Travel

    Best of luck to you, curly

  5. Maybe I shouldn't be an ICU nurse - long

    Diary/Dairy replied to bethem's topic in MICU, SICU

    I have never had a vented patient be one to one - One ICU I worked at they paired CVVH with another vented patients - that was too

  6. My bad attitude

    Diary/Dairy replied to jessiern's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I want in on the ground floor for that

  7. Maybe I shouldn't be an ICU nurse - long

    Diary/Dairy replied to bethem's topic in MICU, SICU

    I had the exact same thing happen to me! That lady was in her 80's and she did it so fast, WHILE I WAS STANDING IN THE ROOM! I never knew little old ladies could be so flexible when they were...

  8. My bad attitude

    Diary/Dairy replied to jessiern's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I had one manager say that exact thing to me.... "everyone hates you and no one wants to work with you because you are so abbrasive." I should have reported her to her management. When she applied at...

  9. New nurse making job unbearable!

    Diary/Dairy replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    That is a wonderful way to put it!!! I am going to have to use that

  10. My bad attitude

    Diary/Dairy replied to jessiern's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Viva- you described one of my old jobs to the hilt - what's up with these mind games??? Jessie - I would write a rebuttal and a resume ASAP!! Good luck to you and don't let them drive you crazy -...

  11. Travel Nursing Survey For School Please help

    Diary/Dairy replied to angelfood's topic in Travel

    Hello fellow nurses; I am conducting a survey as part of a project for a technical writing class and would greatly appreciate your help by answering a few brief questions. All information is strictly...

  12. Is this possible?

    Diary/Dairy replied to LovebugLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly! I used to avoid my ex's friends because they ALL smoked pot - including the kiddie parole officer, the RN in management, and the grade school teacher. If they want to jepardize their...

  13. Need some advice

    Diary/Dairy replied to Autumndove's topic in Travel

    Company A should not have told them you would be there in 2 weeks. Don't know what to tell you otherwise. Good luck to

  14. Travel with a mortgage?

    Diary/Dairy replied to nursebrandie28's topic in Travel

    Hey there Brandie - I travel and have a house in my home state. My mom is working on the maintenance bit for me and I have a nice neighbor, Rory, who picks up the mail for me every day, and mows when...

  15. It's 6:59!!! For pity's sake!

    Diary/Dairy replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    Being a new nurse is a huge frustration in and of itself, let alone that you are working in an intense environment - Speaking as someone whose first year was not that long ago (compared to some) it...

  16. It's 6:59!!! For pity's sake!

    Diary/Dairy replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    AMEN - I go home when it is time for me to go

  17. It's 6:59!!! For pity's sake!

    Diary/Dairy replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    "Nurse's work is never done, but often it does have to be continued by the next shift" That is an awesome quote and great reminder...... I have also heard this one//// "nursing is a 24 hour

  18. Worst Travel Nursing Specialties

    Diary/Dairy replied to BSN2010's topic in Travel

    Telemetry is also a good option for travelers. I have been traveling as a tele nurse for about a year

  19. Reprimanded for NOT giving IV Push Medicine

    Diary/Dairy replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    You are better off not someplace that will pressure you to go beyond your scope of practice... Good

  20. What do you NOT like about travel nursing?

    Diary/Dairy replied to Cranzy's topic in Travel

    You're

  21. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

    Diary/Dairy replied to squeakykitty's topic in Emergency

    OMG - that is the funniest thing I have heard in a LONG time!!! Thanks for the

  22. Mr. One More Thing........LMAO

    Diary/Dairy replied to JennRN65's topic in General Nursing

    I just had one of those "One more thing" patient this week. And he was 23 - "Can you throw away my pizza box?" Ummmm, no - This is the 18th request...... AND you walked down to get something from the...

  23. Ever pull the wrong med from the right cubie in the Pyxis?

    Diary/Dairy replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    EEk!!!

  24. Ever pull the wrong med from the right cubie in the Pyxis?

    Diary/Dairy replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    ohhhh - I do that too on the IVPB that you have to mix, just to make sure the right med is on the

  25. How Do you Give Enemas Thru a Colostomy?

    Diary/Dairy replied to kc319's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Irrigation is not as much used as it used to