Jerico

Jerico BSN, RN

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  1. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Am sorry you are incompacitated from migraines. My dd had those sort of migraines (from light/noises/odors) until she had her second baby at age 27. Then they stopped completely. Moderation is the...

  2. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am "allergic" to smoke too! The WHOLE human RACE is "allergic" to smoke!!!:chuckle :chuckle They are SO "allergic" they get cancer from inhaling it TOO much. But...a little exposure to a passing...

  3. Introduction to Probability and Statistics

    Jerico replied to lil.anya's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Am seriously math/algebra challenged. Got an A in stats. You'll do fine. If I can do it anyone

  4. Chewing Ice!!!

    Jerico replied to LadyBugLass's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think eating ice is actually pica. Pica is eating of things that are not considered part of nutrition. Ice is water, so part of nutrition. Pagophagia is eating ice compulsively. I think people...

  5. Introduction to Probability and Statistics

    Jerico replied to lil.anya's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Specific skills and knowledge? a) Skill: staying awake b) Knowledge: basic

  6. Santa Fe, NM NICU?

    Jerico replied to jack4408's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    University of New Mexico Albuquerque is the closest I know

  7. Did Anyone Go To Nursing School While Raising Kids?

    Jerico replied to selulion's topic in General Nursing

    I have gone through to get three degrees with raising children during each degree. It is a juggling contest, but can be done. I didn't have a Mom to help me either...gosh, that would have been...

  8. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I first ask them what it does to them. "What does it do...rash, shortness of breath, vomit?". If they say, "Well, I just don't like strong smells...". Sensitive is

  9. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Agree. Key words "true

  10. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my word. I must quit nursing because I wear hairspray. I guess we all should not wash our hair with scented shampoo OR use COAST deodorant soap. Please. I use deodorant soap, and hairspray...

  11. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    YES I have a short cord of tolerance: I have a short cord of tolerance with others that overstate their sensitivity for whatever reason...attention usually. They want to feel special. EVERYONE likes...

  12. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well, after an hour and a half, maintenance finally showed up with one of those room ventilators, but by then the whole ER was saturated. He was vomiting (drunk, too) too. It was a mess. Bathing...

  13. This is a Vent! Warning LONG!

    Jerico replied to nurse2be2007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was trying to look at it from a more positive perspective and give these fools you met up with the benefit of the doubt. People can be small. I thought you were searching for why these people...

  14. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I hear what you are saying. However, I think the frustration should be with those who feign "sensitivity" which causes many of us nurses (and others) to wonder... Johnny calls wolf too much, no one...

  15. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I could not AGREE more. HOWEVER :) this sensitivity thing is being SOOOO overplayed by anyone who gets their panties in a twist, we haven't a CLUE who is truly sensitive and to make rules that affect...

  16. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    i call a spade a spade. that is why i would like to do a study. women have far more sensitive noses...would make sense that they compain more about smells/odors. on the other hand, men don't *****...

  17. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Just because someone THINKS it is the perfume, does not mean it actually is. There are MANY people (USUALLY WOMEN) who do the "perfume makes me wheeze, etc...) I am NOT saying all, but this happens...

  18. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    AN APOLOGY: I just re-read alot of my posts. Yes, I am angry. Please forgive. Am going through hell at home and it sure shows. I wish this were a "my marriage/life sucks right now" forum. Is there...

  19. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    No, usually they are suffering from ETOH or just plain smelly. Well, I guess you could call stinking and filthy a mental disorder? I think this whole discussion could be resolved if EVERYONE were...

  20. Aussie Auscultation

    Jerico replied to AussieJack's topic in International Nursing

    Gads, that would be awesome! Quite a number of people in the US are so sue happy! Wish they would pass laws here that if you bring a lawsuit on and don't win, you pay all the lawyer fees for the...

  21. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I guess I may have a bit of attitude. I haven't ONCE had ANYONE complain to me or through anyone else about perfume choice. There ARE women/men who wear TOO much and wear AWFUL smells though....

  22. What can you just NOT take?

    Jerico posted a topic in General Nursing

    Am gonna lay it out here...all the way:uhoh21: What can ya'll just NOT handle when it comes to patient events/care? I don't know about ya'll but I just can't take HARDCORE PHLEGM - you know the COPDr...

  23. (Suggestions please!) What Gift Was Good For You when you graduated?

    Jerico replied to jbeck817's topic in General Nursing

    My month long cruise to the

  24. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    My mother in law came to my house once and told me: "I am allergic to the water that comes out of the faucet". REALLY??? Well, I'M allergic to dehydration! She's one of these people who says she is...

  25. wearing perfume to work

    Jerico replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am allergic to STINKING and FILTHY patients. I wheeze when I get near them. The dust mites and lice leap onto my skin and BITE me. They make me hyperventilate. When they all start bathing ONCE a...