O9eleven

O9eleven

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  1. It Ain't Like The Movies!

    It's probably the same consultant who makes the rules and regulations for Medicare/private insurance reimbursements.
  2. Meh, I guess I have the face of nurse ratchet because even though I'm a medium brown girl working in a predominantly caucasian area I've yet to have a patient be verbally disrespectful or abusive...
  3. Husbands!

    I do the exact same thing! Hahaha! If he's in pain (excruciating pain) and if I'm in the mood to be his "nurse" I give him the strongest pain med (sugar pill) and he instantly feels
  4. Dating Coworkers

    Unfortunately trying not get caught showing affection is what makes the whole situation exciting at work and outside work the excitement fizzles out. Good luck if you decide to ask the girl
  5. How would you react?

    And CC management just like she
  6. Discouraged

    RN prerequisites and school is tough, but if you're passionate about nursing let that be what fuels you to become a nurse. Most nothing is impossible in this world. Just read here in AN all the...
  7. Has nursing made you negative?

    Word of the day for me. Never heard it before. SMH
  8. What Can't You Live Without?

    Red Bull and The XX's Intro. It helped through those long study
  9. That one co-worker

    Ignore that nurse. She's a rat. As long as you do your job well she's worthless to you. Don't stress about
  10. Clipping nails at nurse's station

    Wha?!!!! No man I would've called them out right there and then. I would've asked what the hell were they thinking doing that in the break room
  11. Not what I expected

    "Buttercup" poof...... I hate that term. Just
  12. Do you go to work with parabens on you?

    What the freak? Parabens? I'm too lazy to google the word. I just wasted my time reading this insignificant thread. Meh. I'm
  13. My feet are KILLING me!!!

    Chuck Taylors work for me. I have bought expensive Nike shoes that tore my feet up but with Converse shoes my feet don't hurt at all during my shift. I recently did a shift with Toms shoes and felt...
  14. I would have ripped into her a long time ago for being lazy. Sorry not the best advice but people like her make me angry. I have no mercy with
  15. My Burnout Story

    You can never care too much IMO. As a nurse I believe we should be compassionate. The day my job becomes an automatic,non feeling job will be the day I will quit
  16. How do you make money not working duruing school?

    When you don't have a choice at all you do what is needed to accomplish your needs and goals. I worked full time, 2 kids, a husband, house work, I have long list I could tell you about but I did it...
  17. Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    The fuss seems to me is really over the money she spent purchasing it. Being forced to hand over $100 to someone you don't even know. That
  18. Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    She should get the pin because she PAID for it. Plain and simple. Don't compare a pin to a diploma, really? Any how if she did receive the pin it would probably have no significance to her anyway but...
  19. Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    Was the pin purchase mandatory part of the program? If so I agree with the previous posters but if not then the paying customer has the right to keep their purchased merchandise. I would have raised...
  20. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    I hate school but you gotta do what needs to be
  21. I just learned what whip its means and also got a lesson on what special k is. Thanks
  22. Patient bedside phone help

    I believe OP is answering correctly. She has followed patient privacy. You have just confirmed to me that a male patient is in that
  23. This happened to me previously. I was in the nurses station and at about four words in I held my hand up and told my manager to STOP. I told her that we needed to go somewhere private and we did....
  24. How do people feel about male nurses?

    Meh, bad
  25. Why are students stealing my food?!

    Poor kids, you probably work with public schools just let them have your food. Don't be stingy with the children. After work go get yourself a nice chicken salad or something like that. I hate to hear...