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  1. HELP! PlEASE! Drug Test False Positive

    jojo489 replied to abarry011's topic in General Students

    A little off topic here, but I'm gonna ask anyways, because I'm curious. When they do these as a pre employment thing, as opposed to a random drug test, is the process the same? Do any employers ever...

  2. Video Game&Internet Addiction

    jojo489 replied to AutumnApple's topic in Addictions

    I've noticed it mostly with the few younger ones I've had. One kids mom bought a 15 inch flatscreen and brought the game system in just so they could play it while in in-patient rehab. I also had a...

  3. I give in, I'm a COB

    jojo489 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    So, when my generation qualifies as old, will it be original nintendos and flip phones that we remember?

  4. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Bahahaha. I get it.

  5. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It has to be said....I love animals of any sort. I'm like the little girl from despicable me. I see one and..... ITS SO FLUFFY!! (Without *so much* squeezing and

  6. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hah. Mine ate sour patch kids. He would lick them, squeeze his eyes shut, shake his head, then come back for

  7. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I had a dog that loved beer. And a cat that went crazy for

  8. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Quick hi-jack. I didn't realize how close-minded I sounded in that post, until after I clicked reply. Glad I asked, though, because that was how I found out OP had been home schooled. For the...

  9. Ridiculous medical mistakes on TV

    jojo489 replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Arterial spray. Never ever ever looks right. And the amount of a beating someone can take for the crazy amount of time it goes on. No

  10. So why are you here, really?

    jojo489 replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I feel like it's a special kind of comradery in nursing. Maybe not everywhere you go, but

  11. So why are you here, really?

    jojo489 replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed!

  12. So why are you here, really?

    jojo489 replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    We should start a club. I got rid of mine about a year ago when the demons that are my boyfriends ex's tried to start nonsense for us. Just wasn't worth

  13. So why are you here, really?

    jojo489 replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad you found somewhere to be understood. :) there are a lot of very caring, accepting and encouraging people on here. I have someone very close to me who is in recovery, and I know from...

  14. Maternal assisted cesarean birth

    jojo489 replied to vickiewenzl's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Woah...just googled it. They scrub up mommy and put sterile gloves on...as they pull the baby out, moms hands are guided to the baby and mom brings baby right up to her chest. I've got some very...

  15. Maternal assisted cesarean birth

    jojo489 replied to vickiewenzl's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Same here.

  16. Where did you start?

    jojo489 replied to jojo489's topic in Nurses Rock

    Being educated in psych can't hurt you as a nurse, either. Good set of tools to

  17. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Please do. As I mentioned, this profession broke me of my shyness. I can whip up a conversation with anyone, anywhere now (although I typically

  18. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Assuming you will be taking courses on campus, after a few months of meeting new people in new places, and clinicals, I'd like to see if your outlook on people changes

  19. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Maybe that's why you have trouble with people? I'm not trying to be a jerk or anything but the few people I've met who have been home schooled (and I'm not trying to make any sweeping generalizations...

  20. Strange CoWorker Stories

    jojo489 replied to Adele_Michal7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow, I feel really bad for both of them. 😟 that's just....that's so not

  21. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It's a tradition. Do you disagree with "one nation, under God" in the pledge of allegiance

  22. You should know better

    jojo489 replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    AHA! I am not crazy. When I used the gum (always the cinnamon because it went best with coffee) and drank coffee, my old boss used to get grossed out and tell me I was

  23. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I will say, though, that this profession definitely got me over my

  24. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Agreed. I know a few nurses who are not people persons (people people?) who are absolutely fantastic with patients and families alike. I'm not generally sociable...I've also been told I'm not very...

  25. I Hate People (my rant)

    jojo489 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    So I take it you're not a people