Catie

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1. Facial Piercings

   Catie replied to KlareRN's topic in Geriatric

   In the facility I work at we are suppose to remove all piercings other than ears, tattoos must be covored but nobody ever takes them out or covers them up and nobody says anything.

2. What do you do on your break at work?

   Catie replied to fedupnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Paprikat, That's what I do smoke a cigarette, only I slam Mountain Dew, great stress reliever for about 10 min.

3. Nurses Week Appreciation

   Catie replied to kmp297's topic in General Nursing

   We got a candle, perfume, bubble bath, a shower spongy thing, a coffee mug it was really nice. I actually felt somewhat appreciated.

4. What Freaks You Out?

   Catie replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

   A man where I work had this really tiny area on buttocks. One day a CNA came to me and said there was drainage coming from this area, so another nurse and I went to check it out. She checked the depth and I thought the whole damn sterile Q-tip was g...

5. How would you have handled this????

   Catie replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

   Duckei, I hit the submit reply button too soon oh well, I'm an LPN and I just want to tell you what one of my nursing instructors told our class. whether you have your masters, bachlors, Rn, a nurse ,is a nurse, is a nurse, is a nurse. You r...

6. How would you have handled this????

   Catie replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

   Duckie,

7. Best Death

   Catie replied to zumalong's topic in General Nursing

   I have worked in a LCF for 5 years and have seen a lot of death. In this setting I think death is a wonderful thing, I'm not saying it's wonderful to die but it's a blessing. I give my residents dignity, they deserve it. Most of them have lived wo...