betterlatethennever

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1. Esme Needs Your Prayers

   betterlatethennever replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   My thought and prayers are with you Esme

2. Calling In Sick: Dealing With Mental Illness At Work, Part 3

   betterlatethennever replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Disabilities

   Thank you Vivalasviejas for these wonderful posts! They are very insightful to nurses who are dealing with MI and coworkers we may In counter. I worked with a wonderful nurse who dealt with bipolar, she would take medical leave frequently. Finally af...

3. "A Day In the Life of Nurse Eye Roll'

   betterlatethennever replied to bigsick_littlesick's topic in Humor

   Love it!

4. Is nursing as bad as some say???

   betterlatethennever replied to #scrubs's topic in General Nursing

   Wow. Very meaningful and powerful I'm the "calling camp" Here and ready too fight for our rights

5. Are we tyrants?

   betterlatethennever replied to Bortaz's topic in NICU

   I work with adults but I am very territorial over my pts too. I want to know who you are and what you are doing. Iam not rude or anything and iam more then willing to help or answer their questions. If my baby was in NICU I would want a awesome nurse...

6. Sorry state of Nursing ...

   betterlatethennever replied to Howardhughes's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you grntea! Iam sick of the whining too. Lets stick together and make change happen.

7. A Nursing Perspective of "Being Eaten":The "Eater" Nurse to the "Eaten" Nurse

   betterlatethennever replied to The_Optimist's topic in General Nursing

   I come with no judgements you see For newbie I must break thee The world is not kind And you must come prepared Otherwise it will have you on allnurses.com Saying "why iam leaving the nursing field " So soldier, "This We'll Defend" We fight this fig...

8. Dobhoff Tube Insertion

   betterlatethennever replied to infirmiere77's topic in General Nursing

   Every place I've worked RN can insert and X-ray done for placement. I don't see the difference between ngt and dobhoff. Ones smaller and both going to the same place

9. Death Is A Journey

   betterlatethennever replied to jadelpn's topic in Spirituality

   Such a beautiful writing.

10. Seven down, two to go.

    betterlatethennever replied to vamedic4's topic in Excelsior

    Hang in there it's almost over. Good luck

11. Picc Line Question

    betterlatethennever replied to sophtheorn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with munoRN. 10mls of waste for each lab draw is too much. Picc lines are in the SVC and the blood flow is extremely fast.

12. Saying no when work calls

    betterlatethennever replied to TerpGal02's topic in General Nursing

    I don't answer. My family is # 1 in my life not my job. I love my job but its only part of my life so if its my day off I have no problem not coming in. You could bust your ass working for hospitals working nonstop and they will let you. Get a worker...

13. Coreg med and no heart rate parameters?

    betterlatethennever replied to amber7591's topic in Safety

    Iam sorry this happen too you. Its hard to believe that you were fired for just one incident. The magical number 60 comes from what is a normal heart rate anything less then 60 is considered Bradycardia.

14. Things You Need To Know To Be A Nurse...

    betterlatethennever replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

    It is always your fault...

15. Was this a fair consequence?

    betterlatethennever replied to danachap1's topic in General Nursing

    Too ask if the consequence is fair, I don't think you have a choice in the consequence only the accountability. Rule #1. TRUST NOBODY!