martinb216

martinb216 has 22 years experience and specializes in LD, stroke rehab, orthopaedics, urology,.

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1. Top 10 Myths of the "MURSE"

   martinb216 replied to mikethemurse's topic in Humor

   thanks for a great post- many a true word spoken in jest

2. Angels Exist in Nurses

   martinb216 replied to thabstone's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for such a great thought -provoking post

3. Shaving Cream & Expiration

   martinb216 replied to thisgirlsanurse's topic in General Nursing

   agree entirely with what you did

4. Troops being sustained by antidepressants

   martinb216 replied to martinb216's topic in General Nursing

   I am not arguing against the use of SSRIs for service personnel- far from it. What angers me is that my government [the UK] and yours has sent our young men and women into such a situation where they end up having to have antidepressants etc, and hav...

5. Troops being sustained by antidepressants

   martinb216 posted a topic in General Nursing

   http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1811858-2,00.html This is an article from time magazine that reports on the use of SSRIs among troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. What we ask them to do is causing this problem. Should we ask young men and ...

6. Death bed visions

   martinb216 replied to legend0710's topic in General Nursing

   Many years ago I worked in a nursing home caring for a lady who was dying. About an hour before she died she looked terrified and kept pointing to a corner of the room but would not tell us what she saw. She insisted that her daughter[who was with h...

7. Are Your End-of-Life Wishes Clear?

   martinb216 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   no but having read this topic has made me think it is somrthing to sort out pdq:uhoh21:

8. interested in holistic nursing!

   martinb216 replied to Louisepug's topic in Holistic

   Is there an UK equivalent to the AHNA?

9. suspended for signing an 8pm med on MAR at 5pm in error

   martinb216 replied to VirginiaLPN97's topic in Geriatric

   I am sorry to hear what you have had to put up with- hope you find somewhere nicer to work