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  1. I am a happy LPN. I got my LPN late in life, because circumstances were all in place for me to do so. I was interested in...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  2. Cancer, chemical spill, Steven Johnsons syndrome, flesh eating bacteria, fake streaky tanning lotion...
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    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  3. In the past I have told patients to stop cursing at me. I have also demanded that patients stop yelling at me. I am...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  4. I use "I" all the time because it seems like a silly thing to use third person, based on tradition more than anything. The...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  5. I know I'm going to sound like a negative Nellie..... but it seemed a bit like fluff to me. Of course, trailers are just...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  6. putting aside the whole "LPNs are nurses too" subject (I think the OP learned her lesson), any LTC RN supervisor who has a...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  7. I think you all must work in really horrible places. For anyone to stoop to putting a post it on a person's body.....pitiful
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  8. It's been ONE MONTH. How can you think you'll get it after one month. Take a breath and do one thing at a time. You will get...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  9. By your own admission you verbally abused a resident (with whatever name you called him). That alone is grounds for...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  10. Really!? I have been a CNA, LVN, and a RN. Every job in LTC is a challenge. I have see an RN come with attitude she was...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  11. When I stay over, I get paid. It is not your fault that there is so much work that you are required to stay over...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  12. We try to find a spot in a geri-psych unit where the staff to resident ratio is better and the staff is specially trained to...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  13. Sometimes, we send them to an area psych unit, but normally the MD gives Ativan prn or something else they will respond to...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  14. I can't tell you how many times I've been told my standards are too high, I expect too much, and 'everyone's not like you"....
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  15. -__- glad to know how u really feel Could have sworn my name tag said licensed practical NURSE but I could be wrong ...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  16. Nascar nurse is spot on here... You want advise DON"T TELL A LPN NURSE SHE IS NOT A NURSE Wow sweetie if you make this...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  17. Oh my oh my....you are going to want to change that little statement really really fast! LPN's are nurses and you will be...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  18. I suggest you not go to work and say LPNs aren't nurses. You'd be asked to leave.
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  19. I have worked in long term care for most of my career. Like most people I thought the hospital was the only place real...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  20. Wouldn't it be great to have a reality show with a character like Tabatha Coffey or Gordon Ramsey, some battle axe veteran...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  21. Nnancy-Docs don't make money ordering meds. Most of them do it for three reasons: they honestly believe the med will...
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  22. Baubo, If Medicare and Medicaid don't change, there will be no more money to hire more staff. It is a reality.
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  23. This conversation is stressing me out.
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  24. Write a book.
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    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  25. Home Healthcare Nurse: July/August 2011 - Volume 29 - Issue 7 - p 429–440 Say Goodbye to Wet-to-Dry Wound Care...
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    Forum: Wound / Ostomy / Continence Nursing
  26. Some people would say that the very mention of murderous nurses is unbecoming on a professional nursing forum. In fact,...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  27. I'm old enough to remember before there were disposables OR baby wipes OR disposable diapers of any size for anyone. Of...
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    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  28. Just a question, if you refuse to use the soapy washcloths, do you just use toilet paper? Because I find that the worst...
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    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  29. I don't see the issue here. If a patient vomits, you clean them with washcloths and throw them in the laundry, no? If your...
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    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  30. Using soapy washcloths to perform incontinent care is perfectly legal. As long as the washcloths are being laundered, I...
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    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  31. I've had that happen to me. When it happened, I said, "You seem upset. Is there something I've done or not done that I can...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  32. Perhaps you can consider figuring out why it's supposed to be all about you before you go acting as if it is.
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  33. I would not hire you either.
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  34. I don't think I would hire you.....I would wonder if I "discriminated" against you in any way, shape or form that myself and...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  35. Spending eternity on an understaffed med-surg floor... definitely hell
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    Forum: Travel Nursing