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  1. "Your servers today will be..." Opinions please!

    twin#2 replied to Nascar nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    So, sloveladyg actually states that it is insulting & demeaming to be called a server as it places nurses in the realm of waitressing? I've a query for this poster; Just what is a waitress...

  2. "Your servers today will be..." Opinions please!

    twin#2 replied to Nascar nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    There are actually 2 opinions I percieve from all who have entered this thread (as I have inputted as well.) number one opine seeems to be from those who do not appreciate being referred to as a...

  3. "Your servers today will be..." Opinions please!

    twin#2 replied to Nascar nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Sounds like the facility I plan to depart from soon; they have a system wherein ED reports are faxed s prior knowledge &, yes they actually have a notice in the resource room that states "if pt...

  4. ER Nurses Treated Different in my Hospital!

    twin#2 replied to Jen2's topic in Emergency

  5. Dissect a cat?!

    twin#2 replied to moonbeamsmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I care for animals more than many humans;primarily mammal (which humans are as well) are fellow, feeling creatures & c there is there is only one mammal on the planet who kills members of their...

  6. ER Nurses Treated Different in my Hospital!

    twin#2 replied to Jen2's topic in Emergency

    FYI; I am not a "girl" I am a woman. Also using the term bitchy is sexist. I can't imagine how, from the ERA rally I went to @ age 18 1979 that woman have manged to infantize themselves, call one...

  7. Do you feel valued in your current nursing position?

    twin#2 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    You summed it up perfectly in 3 sentences.

  8. Do you feel valued in your current nursing position?

    twin#2 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    NO. I feel valued by my Pts as usually as , in spite of having a manicy temperament I turn it aroung with the Pts. As far as the Hospital The only value they have for RNs is a Nsg license & a...

  9. Dissect a cat?!

    twin#2 replied to moonbeamsmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I must not be too literate c this program; I've been an RN for 10 years & I thought I was replying to moonbeams mom who is in school, I am a Vegan & passionate animal rights advocate etc.....

  10. Dissect a cat?!

    twin#2 replied to moonbeamsmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Icould never dissect a cat; my litte fur person is on my lap now; we did have to dissect a mink & we had a 20 yr dead guy to learn from; as a card carring member of the ASPCA, Humane soceity etc.....

  11. nurse to attorney

    twin#2 replied to ETKRN's topic in Nursing Career

    This what my tenative plan is; I have a friend who is an Atty who, as he knows my passion for animal welfare, is going to introduce me to his Atty friend who specializes in this field; I was born...

  12. Difference Between a New Nurse and an Old Nurse

    twin#2 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    The new nurse becomes quite upset when a demented or perpetually cranky pt spews expletives @ them. The old nurse apprises the pt they'll have to do better to offend them. The new nurses prefaces...

  13. ER Nurses Treated Different in my Hospital!

    twin#2 replied to Jen2's topic in Emergency

    re ed RNs responding to codes on the floor; I have never seen an ER Nurse repond to a code; R.T.s respond, MDs on floor respond (day shift when we have a slew of MDs around) & we have nsg...

  14. ER Nurses Treated Different in my Hospital!

    twin#2 replied to Jen2's topic in Emergency

    Twin #2 actually, Jen brings up son actual cogent points; the hospitals in Palm Springs region are sucking up like Hoover vacuums toward the well-heeled. Additionally, Southern California has sold...

  15. ER Nurses Treated Different in my Hospital!

    twin#2 replied to Jen2's topic in Emergency

    Indeed, I must disagree c the beleagured ED RNs; in the hospital in which I work they came up (again) c their experiment of expediting the ED admits by calling the floor to give report (invariably...

  16. AA lost battle to perform regionals in Ohio

    twin#2 replied to London88's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I thought this thread was about Alcoholics Anonymous; after all, we AAs have had our title since the 1930s @ before rehads & such it was pretty routine (in the '40s-60s) for AAs to come &...

  17. Why are healthcare profession pts the WORST to take care of???

    twin#2 replied to mysticalwaters1's topic in General Nursing

    I do not know what region you work in but, though I do not live in Rancho Mirage I work there & as this is a community hospital that sucks up like a Hoover vacuum to the wealthy residents in the...

  18. Why are healthcare profession pts the WORST to take care of???

    twin#2 replied to mysticalwaters1's topic in General Nursing

    i concur; c pts/families who work in healthcare when they're good they're very good but...when the are bad they're terrible. there are those who have worked in the trenches & know that m.d.s don't...

  19. HELP!! RN planning to move in San Bernardino

    twin#2 replied to Dorts's topic in California Nursing

    Wages are quite good; I would go c St. Bernardines. I was born in Hollywood & have lived in Riverside Co. since '71 (a stones' throw from SB county) Have you checked out the Palm Desert/Palm...

  20. Need Info On Your Job!

    twin#2 replied to tramalady45's topic in Correctional

    I have a collegue who works f/t @ the Indio jail (California) she (along c most prison/jail Nurses) mainly hand out psych meds (some routine meds; not a lot as the prison population are relatively...

  21. How many Pt do you take care of?

    twin#2 replied to Franlpntorn's topic in General Nursing

    We have a 5 pt ratio (I work medical/oncology). This is in California where we have legally mandated ratios; our "Governor" the Terminator has tried everything in his power to overturn this but lost...

  22. drunks

    twin#2 replied to Dave11's topic in Emergency

    Yes, alcoholics can be irritating; I, too deal c many however (having been sober 15 years now) I can assure you sympathy backfires as we use it as we live for self-pity & sympathy until we get...