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  1. I see it just a little differently: Having responsibility and accountability without having authority or autonomy.Famous...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  2. This reminded me of older movies where you see the nurses all stern looking and with a stern voice. The nurse was like the...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  3. Can we pretty please not make this a floor vs. ED situation? That is nurse on nurse hating! Let's get back to hating on...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  4. I do remember fondly that reading and signing off on my best friend's PPD was the very first thing I did as an RN! The very...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  5. i've had as many "ghostly experiences" during the daytime as i have at night! and i'm not always alone, either. if you...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  6. I worked at Wilford Hall Medical Center (now WH Ambulatory Surgical Center) on Lackland AFB for two years before they moved...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  7. A lot of people who are super careful (not careless) get stuck with sharps or get body fluid exposures. There is no way to...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  8. Nursing and "life" has made me a homebody - I don't have friends, don't go out other than with my spouse and that is ok by...
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    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  9. We have a door with an alarm that acts up when a resident is actively dying or has recently died. It started acting up a few...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  10. I have never had an experience at work..Until a few weeks ago. I was assigned to the last 2 rooms at the end of the hall in...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  11. I've always thought it was hereditary, but I'm sure dealing with the stupidity of people at work hasn't helped in my descent...
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    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  12. I panic. I immediately determine the ramifications of my mistake. Report it. Write it up. Briefly wallow in misery....
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    Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
  13. Wow, this isn't just me?! I've been seriously pondering this over the past year and was really beginning to think that it...
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    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  14. My social life went to pot after I became a nurse. I was older than you, but still young enough to go and be and...
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    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  15. I currently have a sick animal at home...Him being sick has stressed me out a lot the past 24 hrs or so and that has led me...
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    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  16. Funny how in real life every time you late you get all the stop lights, a grandma in a old Buick or an 18 wheeler truck is...
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    Forum: General Nursing Student
  17. I have been present at the moment of death and provided post mortem care for patients I have cared for. I find I don't...
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    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  18. For me seeing the family upset is harder than seeing the patient pass. I've done it many times and I feel for the families...
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    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  19. In operating theatres the air is mainly contaminated with bacteria shed from the human skin. The emission of bacteria can be...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  20. Perhaps true ... but sometimes the answer is, "No." Glad all is well so far.
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  21. I got stabbed in the hand by a bloody liver biopsy needle thoughtfully concealed in the drapes by a resident, "found" when I...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  22. To be honest...each for-profit school is different. Some are accredited; some are not. Some have great NCLEX pass rates;...
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    Forum: General Nursing Student
  23. It seems these days that everyone is pushing, if you've got your LPN, get your RN. If you've got your ADN, get your BSN or...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  24. 1) That was in an assisted living facility where nursing was not provided, not a rehab facility 2) The family was...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  25. It can be ;)
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    Forum: Psychiatric Nursing
  26. Let me see if I understand, This resident is frequently getting very high readings when you take them, but not when others...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  27. I would have let her die. After all, I would hate to lose my nursing license, and, given this economy, it should not be too...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  28. And this is a pretty pathetic excuse for a homework assignment for a DNP....this might qualify for a freshman RN, but a...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  29. Now we have to tell DNP students we don't do their homework for them? What's the world coming to. :icon_roll:
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  30. My friend says they try to kill the night shift nurses every year for nurses week. They have a luncheon each year and then...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  31. Gotta add to same poster: How can you stop at a phone to call a clinical instructor? When was the last time you saw a pay...
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    Forum: General Nursing Student
  32. I worked in LTC in the early/mid 90's and the nurses had to wear caps (our uniform HAD to be all white, head to toe, NO such...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  33. Every shift that I work. A couple still wear them daily. On nurses week a couple more wear them. They are easy to...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  34. Last night. One of our ICU nurses always wears it.
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  35. I have done psych home health for 2 yrs now and love it. I do medication mgmt, safety checks, education and a lot of...
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    Forum: Psychiatric Nursing