aztec01

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1. Nurses Notes - A Thing of the Past?

   aztec01 replied to Smb411's topic in General Nursing

   The problem is that nurses notes are no longer viewed the same way as they used to be. Good note-taking protected us legally. Truth be said, very few patient cases ever become litigious and nurses 'notes' are now used primarily by the myriads of ce...

2. Contacted multiple times for same empty shift

   aztec01 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   To Emergent RN: That you start your statement with, "At one of my jobs..." tells me all I need to know. God bless you for the hard work that you do. And, your final resolution, perfect! :-)

3. Student nurse dismayed by bedside nursing attitude

   aztec01 replied to new gal's topic in General Students

   I hear that! Been a nurse 33 years, nearly all in critical care, and my brother was shocked at my 'top end pay'. He's an IT security department head and pays new grad hires, with no "real world experience, significantly more than I do at my topped ...

4. "I Narcanned Your Honor Student"

   aztec01 replied to EAGirl's topic in General Nursing

   First of all, I think it should read "Narcan'd" not 'narcanned'. Secondly, the first CIWA patient that slugs you in the stomach is gonna wipe off some of that naivete the OP sports. Thirdly, it IS funny, and hilariously so, in a dark way. I'd wear...

5. Do women find male nurses attractive?

   aztec01 replied to Sykadia's topic in Men

   "most nurses are female, and the ones that aren't, are often gay (yes, I know that is just a silly stereotype, and there's nothing wrong with being gay, but that's beside my point)." NO, it's not a silly stereotype. It is an offensive and immature s...