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  1. What Gets to You??

    mshooha posted a topic in Emergency

    Hi, I am new here!!! What I want to know is what gets to you? I think we all have something that just really makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up when you have to take care of it. I...

  2. Aaaaaagggghh!

    mshooha replied to TazziRN's topic in Emergency

    I'm itching just reading this!!!! scratch

  3. Carotid's ER Stats (Unofficial of Course)

    mshooha replied to Carotid's topic in Emergency

    LOL!!!!!!!

  4. What Gets to You??

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    Oh EEEWWW!!! I about lost it over that

  5. What Gets to You??

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    Vicks is your friend. I think the Vicks definitely works better than Mentholatum. Caught on to the Vicks when I was doing EMS and went on a found dead, laid there dead for 2 days. It has come in...

  6. Carotid's ER Stats (Unofficial of Course)

    mshooha replied to Carotid's topic in Emergency

    LOL!!! Sad to say they are all true in my

  7. "You know you are an ER Nurse when..."

    mshooha replied to Divern808's topic in Emergency

    I should have done that this

  8. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    mshooha replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    LOL!!!!!!!!!

  9. What Grossness Is Cool?

    mshooha posted a topic in Emergency

    What thing do you think is really cool that every one else thinks is really gross? I love it when we lance a big sebaceous cyst. I think it is so cool when all of that gunk comes out. Now, I don't...

  10. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    mshooha replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    amen ojoern

  11. Desperate Patients

    mshooha replied to Bipley's topic in Emergency

    I am going to present this from the other side. I have been very overweight the majority of my adult life, dealt with and treated for an eating disorder. It is not always fear of change or looking...

  12. ED security

    mshooha replied to KatieBell's topic in Emergency

    Oh, toucy subject with me. Our security is our maintenance department and 2 cameras. We are totally isolated in our ER, the rest of the staff may not know that we are having a problem. During the...

  13. What did you do before starting Nursing School?

    mshooha replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    Drove a Taxi, worked in bars, waitressed and bridge

  14. Charting and blanks

    mshooha replied to Jabramac's topic in Emergency

    We are not to computerized charting yet, but a good rule of thumb is never leave anything blank, N/A or get the info. I agree with everyone else, don't set yourself

  15. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    mshooha replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    JSSR- Jerry Springer Show Rejects SBATR- Shouldn't be allowed to

  16. Have the floors poisoned me?

    mshooha replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Emergency

    That usually fills my longterm day to day contact need---more than fills

  17. What Gets to You??

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    eeeewwww!!

  18. Calling All Nurse Managers/Clinical Directors

    mshooha replied to RNPATL's topic in Nurse Management

    Greetings All, I am a nurse manager of a rural ER along with the Outpatient clinic. I started as a floor nurse and was able to develop this position as well as my department. The ER is thriving and...

  19. What Grossness Is Cool?

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    And I thought I was the only

  20. What Grossness Is Cool?

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    This thread is not for the weak of stomach.

  21. What Grossness Is Cool?

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    We used to have contests when we were kids to see who could get the largest

  22. What Gets to You??

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    I also work prehospital, and I work with an EMT who we have to make sure isn't at the bottom of the stretcher, because sometimes the feet roll out and rest against his arms. He will turn pale, break...

  23. What Gets to You??

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    LOL. I like the term sympathetic vomitter!!!! Is it the vomit or the gag that gets

  24. What Gets to You??

    mshooha replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    Let me make sure that I have this right, you are a nurse, and someone who is not a nurse and works in an office is telling you how to do your

  25. Things a student can do to prepare for ED employment

    mshooha replied to JPine's topic in Emergency

    I am the manager of a small ER (rural). I welcome new grads, but have found that most of the time the transition from directly from nursing school to ER is difficult. Here are my suggestions: 1....