kittyw

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1. New testing policy

   kittyw replied to missionnurse's topic in General Students

   Yea, but the cheating that is common in school is also inappropriate. You get as much respect as you earn (not directing this statement to anyone in particular but in general.) :)

2. Cheating In School

   kittyw replied to cokie's topic in General Nursing

   What I really hate are those that mention the cheating getting called tattletails and such by those cheating. :rolleyes I don't know how people get caught sometimes as I'm just too focused to notice anything while I'm taking a test. The definition ...

3. The first time

   kittyw replied to Shamrock's topic in Humor

   :rotfl:

4. I know for a fact that some of these things are true--

   kittyw replied to Andy S.'s topic in Humor

   19. Always look in the oven before you turn it on. Plastic toys do not like ovens. .... 25. It takes 3 seconds to put out a plastic toy oven fire, and 10 hours to clear out the smoke with all fans running and all windows open. :)

5. Doctor Asked For A "Kind" Nurse

   kittyw replied to LasVegasRN's topic in General Nursing

   (((Vegas)))

6. Doctor Asked For A "Kind" Nurse

   kittyw replied to LasVegasRN's topic in General Nursing

   I've watched people slowly (over days) bleed to death. Very sad.

7. Let's talk about acrylic nails ...

   kittyw replied to SC RN's topic in Professionalism

   There were research studies about false nails. Not just one single incident. There are other ways to "thump an air bubble out of a syringe" that don't involve using your nails.

8. Doctor Asked For A "Kind" Nurse

   kittyw replied to LasVegasRN's topic in General Nursing

   Never mind. :) You went back and found it.

9. Smallpox vaccine and heart failure?

   kittyw posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone else heard about this? Not necessarily the death, but the possible link between the smallpox vaccine and heart failure. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28867-2003Mar25.html Md. Nurse Dies After Inoculation CDC Changes Rule...

10. Doctor Asked For A "Kind" Nurse

    kittyw replied to LasVegasRN's topic in General Nursing

    leeca - How about instead of post after post of you're wrong, why don't you tell us what is right? Take this as a time to teach us instead of just telling everyone else that they are wrong. Kitty

11. Let's talk about acrylic nails ...

    kittyw replied to SC RN's topic in Professionalism

    SC RN - If you don't take a multivitamin, you may consider starting one. Also, if you use nailpolish or some sort of hardener when you don't have fake nails, you may want to try to go without it for a while. Your nails may be sensitive to some of ...

12. If you could invent a pill to fix people, what kind would it be?

    kittyw replied to Sleepyeyes's topic in General Nursing

    How about a shrivel up and fall off pill? (Of course it would be selectively administered & to no one on this board.)

13. If you could invent a pill to fix people, what kind would it be?

    kittyw replied to Sleepyeyes's topic in General Nursing

    Posted twice ... beat the 60 sec rule! What ever happened to politeness?

14. If you could invent a pill to fix people, what kind would it be?

    kittyw replied to Sleepyeyes's topic in General Nursing

    A nice pill.

15. Waking resident to give pain injection?

    kittyw replied to saustin's topic in Geriatric

    Let's see.... we want to wake someone who is sleeping well to give them a painful pain shot..... Definately advocate for some other method. I bet a little family teaching would go a long way. If this is long term, patches or a sustained releas...