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mshooha

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  1. What Gets to You??

    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 can't stand FINGER INJURIES!!!!!!!!! It just makes ...
  2. Aaaaaagggghh!

    I'm itching just reading this!!!! scratch scratch:p
  3. Carotid's ER Stats (Unofficial of Course)

    LOL!!!!!!!
  4. What Gets to You??

    Oh EEEWWW!!! I about lost it over that one!!
  5. What Gets to You??

    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 quite handy in the ER.
  6. Carotid's ER Stats (Unofficial of Course)

    LOL!!! Sad to say they are all true in my book.
  7. "You know you are an ER Nurse when..."

    I should have done that this week!
  8. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    LOL!!!!!!!!!
  9. What Grossness Is Cool?

    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 want to touch it, I just like to watch. Totally gr...
  10. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    amen ojoern amen
  11. Desperate Patients

    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 for a quick fix to lose weight when people do thing...
  12. ED security

    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 evenings and night, my department is very vulnerable...
  13. What did you do before starting Nursing School?

    Drove a Taxi, worked in bars, waitressed and bridge construction.
  14. Charting and blanks

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

    JSSR- Jerry Springer Show Rejects SBATR- Shouldn't be allowed to Reproduce
  16. Have the floors poisoned me?

    That usually fills my longterm day to day contact need---more than fills it.
  17. What Gets to You??

    eeeewwww!!
  18. Cmon Guys

    not a student, but can I help?
  19. Calling All Nurse Managers/Clinical Directors

    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 we have actually contributed to overhead for the l...
  20. What Grossness Is Cool?

    And I thought I was the only one.
  21. What Grossness Is Cool?

    This thread is not for the weak of stomach. :)
  22. What Grossness Is Cool?

    We used to have contests when we were kids to see who could get the largest piece.
  23. What Gets to You??

    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 into a sweat and about pass out.
  24. What Gets to You??

    LOL. I like the term sympathetic vomitter!!!! Is it the vomit or the gag that gets you?
  25. What Gets to You??

    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 job?