JennieBSN

JennieBSN

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  1. Unsafe future nurse! What do you think??

    JennieBSN replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

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  2. Help on Med Surg from OB dept.

    JennieBSN replied to Ekaye's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Okay, then, Jami...and all of you who tout this thinking...we were all 'trained' to do OB in school as well...why don't all you med-surg nurses come down to labor and delivery and work a shift and...

  3. What Freaks You Out?

    JennieBSN replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Okay, goofball, I gotta ask....WHY were the guy's testicles exposed, and WHY was the guy's member split in half???!!!?? That just made my jaw hit the keyboard. Curiosity is killing me...please...

  4. Funny Names for Nurses

    JennieBSN replied to randomnamees's topic in Nursing Humor

    Pediatric urologist here named Dr. Weiner. I had to struggle not to laugh the first time he introduced himself to

  5. Have you ever been hit by a patient?

    JennieBSN replied to sWolfie's topic in General Nursing

    No one has 'gotten' me yet, but I feel certain it is only a matter of time. Have had pt. try to bite me once...ONCE. I jerked my arm back, said, 'I don't think so,' and went out to the nurses'...

  6. Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    JennieBSN replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

    I have IBS, and stress ABSOLUTELY aggrevates it...anyone who tells you it doesn't hasn't got a clue. I don't take anything med or herbal to 'help' it, I just deal with the sx as they arise, like...

  7. Breast Reduction

    JennieBSN replied to BerryBear's topic in General Nursing

    I've never had one personally, but have several friends who have. They've all been absolutely THRILLED with the results, saying it's such a relief both physically and psychologically. They said...

  8. What Freaks You Out?

    JennieBSN replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    OH, MAN!!! I DID NOT NEED TO READ THAT PART!!! BLEAH!!!

  9. Good Things

    JennieBSN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Man, after reading some of the latest posts on Buck's 'what would you do' thread, I am totally depressed. We nurses can be so mean to eachother. Just this past week I had a horrible run-in with the...

  10. 44 days and not one day off.....

    JennieBSN replied to J in MN's topic in General Nursing

    Preach it, brother!!! You hit the nail on the head.

  11. wild,suzy k, navy, buck,hollykate,level II, etc

    JennieBSN replied to CEN35's topic in General Nursing

    LMAO!! I totally know where you're coming from!! People at work always harass me about not having kids, and I always tort back, 'well, I can't exactly get pregnant if I NEVER HAVE SEX!!' Life?...

  12. I would rather strangle our old nurses rather than eat the young.

    JennieBSN replied to Chuckie's topic in General Nursing

    I just flat out don't work with 'em!! Man, those nurses have two identical twins here in Durham. Thankfully, they refuse to work nights ('I paid my dues!! I worked nights for 20 years!!' Blah,...

  13. nursing and religion

    JennieBSN replied to kjmta57's topic in General Nursing

    HEE HEE!! You be funny, Susy...

  14. URGENT SAFTY REMINDER

    JennieBSN replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

    First of all, I hope you and your family are okay!! Second, I'm glad you posted this. My husband made fun of me when I INSISTED we buy extra smoke detectors (we have one in the laundry room) carbon...

  15. Nursing in Germany

    JennieBSN replied to Jen_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not from Germany, never been there, either...BUT...I know some gals who've moved overseas. Instead of trying a crash course in the native language so they could be fluent in like 2 weeks (YEAH,...

  16. wild,suzy k, navy, buck,hollykate,level II, etc

    JennieBSN replied to CEN35's topic in General Nursing

    I think it's a good idea, Rick! Sarcasm be damned. I'm Kristina, RN, BSN. Work on L&D, which is where I have been for the past 3 years. Did a few mos. in NICU, and a little over a year in...

  17. Are masturbation jokes allowed?

    JennieBSN replied to JoanieRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeewwwwwwwwwwwwwwww!!!! HOW IN THE HELL CAN SHE OR HE THINK OF SEX WHILE SHE'S IN LABOR???!!??? I've heard similar stories of such things, but as of yet, THANK GOD, haven't...

  18. Could THIS Be the Cause of the Nursing Shortage?

    JennieBSN replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

    I think nursing is like every other job out there...it's not for everyone. I also think that part of the problem with young people not wanting to go into a field that isn't 'glamorous' or high-paying...

  19. LOUD MOUTHED AMERICANS!!!!

    JennieBSN replied to LORA's topic in General Nursing

    YOU GO,

  20. Nursing and Euthanasia?

    JennieBSN replied to shelleys's topic in General Nursing

    Just a comment on the living will thing...as a woman of childbearing age, I also felt it necessary to include in my wishes that if I am pregnant and on full life support, if my husband wishes to...

  21. Professional Attire for Nurses

    JennieBSN replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    Okay, to all you dudes out there...specifically, EMT125, Chris, and NurseMark...YES, YOU WOULD LOOK QUITE ODD IN A CAP!!! Hee hee! Sorry, I sometimes forget that there are y chromosomes in this...

  22. Could THIS Be the Cause of the Nursing Shortage?

    JennieBSN replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

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  23. 44 days and not one day off.....

    JennieBSN replied to J in MN's topic in General Nursing

    Yep. I do the 'not home' thing, too on days I don't feel I could muster the intestinal fortitude to say NO. I totally agree with you all...44 days in a row is VERY avoidable. You have to maintain...

  24. Seriousely,do you even use algebraic equations ?

    JennieBSN replied to Hypoxic Pixel Eyes's topic in General Nursing

    When I worked NICU, I used Algebra every day, all the time. If you're gonna work peds or critical care, you will DEFINITELY use it. I use it occasionally now in L&D, but as some of the other...

  25. Professional Attire for Nurses

    JennieBSN replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    Alright, anyone who got the latest 'Tafford' catalogue, check out the digs on pages 10 and 21...YOU CALL THIS PROFESSIONAL??? Eeeeep!! Give me my starchy whites and cap over this ANY