PeachyOrthoRN

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  1. Definitions

    This is hysterical!! :rotfl: :rotfl:
  2. I did it!!

    Congrats to you!
  3. Introing myself!

    Greetings and welcome to allnurses!!
  4. passed nclex after seven attempts

    Congratulations!!
  5. night shift woes

    Noc shift is not an easy shift to work. Although I have worked it now for 4 years I still find that there are nights that I have to fight to keep awake. This works though for my husband and I. I...
  6. Night shift nurses

    It's a fine balance and sure there are things at times that you have to miss, but there have been plenty of times that if there is a family function or party that I want to go to then I just miss out...
  7. My best friend's nightmare

    My thoughts and prayers go out for that girl and her
  8. Official Rn, Bsn

    Congratulations on passing boards!!! :balloons: :balloons:
  9. Down time

    I have to admit there are nights albeit very few and very very far between that yes my coworkers have a chance to sit down and catch up on what's been going on in each other lives. Yes, you're right...
  10. I can say that I've cried with at least one patient in my four years as a nurse and while I try not to cry in their presence this one I couldn't help it. I work nights and I guess it the saying goes...
  11. "Universal Beds" Concept

    We also have tele on almost all floors. My floor which is mostly all orthopedic only takes stable ortho tele. It's so our ortho patients can stay on our floor. We also have a central tele station...
  12. latex only for blood draws???

    We have several phelbotomists that are latex allergic and have to use non-latex gloves I don't see a problem with
  13. pic line or mid line

    We don't use midlines anymore, they figure just put a PICC line in anyway. They are longer lasting and they gt infected less frequently I see if they are taken care of and they clot less again if...
  14. Doctors that make rounds too late!

    We also have several of our docs both ortho and medical that don't round until late evening(7-8pm) and a few that don't round until 1-2 am.
  15. I guess I'm not going to puke...

    Congratulations
  16. Failing to Document

    I agree with tweety and militarygirl...it will come easier to you as time goes. I've also been a nurse for four years and still ask question when it come to documenting so I get it
  17. I Passed!!!

    :cheers: :yelclap: :w00t: :smiley_aa Congratulations!!! :balloons: :)
  18. Total Hip restrictions

    All the surgeons I work with do not allow flexion past 70 degrees for I think at least the first 6 weeks maybe even longer.
  19. 3rd shift people please help

    I've worked 11-7 now for four years. I don't think I would work days now if I had too. I don't have any kids but all my co-workers do and they says it's the best thing with raising kids. They have...
  20. Hello

    Hello and welcome!!! Good luck in school!
  21. Passed Nclex

    Congratulations, and Good Luck to you!
  22. Alzheimer's Pt...and consent form

    In my opinion I would like another family member there to sign the consent, it doesn't seem to me that the consent would be
  23. Bomb Attack On London

    My heart goes to everyone that was injured. I'll be praying for them
  24. A moose in ER

    Maybe he was just looking for a good doctor for some ailment. I don't know!!! Oh well I guess he was looking in the wrong hospital! :rotfl:
  25. My new user name (was RNinMay2005)

    Congratulations Again!!