nursesrock1980

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1. would it be appropiate for me to attend the funeral?

   nursesrock1980 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

   I am a home health nurse and my company always offers us the option of going to our patients funerals and there are always a few people from our company at every patients funeral. Particularly in the case of private duty/home health nursing you becom...

2. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

   nursesrock1980 replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

   This is actually one of my biggest pet peeves. Actually the whole MA thing in general annoys me. They are not held to the same standards by a governing board as nurses, they do not have the same education, and because they are paid less they are more...

3. TV shows and movies that are ruined, because you know better

   nursesrock1980 replied to HollyHobby's topic in Humor

   Have you noticed that NO ONE on Er ever washes their hands?????!!!!!

4. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

   nursesrock1980 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Relations

   I do not give the orders, but I do have to follow/enforce them. This is something that you should take up with your doctor. i used to tell my patients I don't make the rules, I just complain about them. It usually broke the tension of whatever they w...