tiggerforhim

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  1. How do you know if you are doing a good job?

    When your patients are alive at the end of the day.
  2. What's a Flu Buddy?

    The Stand, anyone???
  3. H.R.3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

    Actually, I didn't have much of a problem, if it helps get catch terrorists. We are at war, you know.
  4. White House offers information on proposes health care reform

    Well, the tactics being used are definitely reminiscent of Stalinist Russia. You do realize that the political assassinations/mass murders were aided and abetted by tactics like this - informing on those around, whether neighbors or not. It was a v...
  5. H.R.3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

    Here's the actual text from the blog page: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/Facts...ubborn-Things/ Halfway down the page: There is a lot of disinformation about health insurance reform out there, spanning from control of personal finances to end of li...
  6. White House offers information on proposes health care reform

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/Facts-Are-Stubborn-Things/ Halfway down the page: There is a lot of disinformation about health insurance reform out there, spanning from control of personal finances to end of life care. These rumors often travel ju...
  7. Tossing Your Cookies...

    Massive lactulose stool when I was in my first trimester...makes me wince thinking of it.
  8. Please Send Good Vibes my Way!

    Hugs and prayers for you! God Bless!
  9. How about your favorite Old Wives Tales related to health?

    Well, when I was in Kazakstan, a former Soviet Republic, the old babushkas (grandmas) would have a fit if they saw me sitting on the steps of a building or the floor, as they told me I'd never have children. Also I was told ice in drinks give you so...
  10. Stupid Nurse Trick... Don't try this at home... or work!

    Try pushing your patient into the shower in one of those PVC shower chairs that's also a bedside commode, giving them the shower, and then realizing you can't move the chair because the pan underneath the seat (which you conveniently forgot to remove...
  11. ALF issues, please help

    Well, it's nice to think of the patient's rights, but the previous poster is right. If the residents were allowed to lie in bed all day, not eat, and only use their wheelchair, in no time they would have pneumonia, constipation, more falls (from no ...
  12. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    Or spend some "quality time" with your man....happened to me after putting on my hands....WE know better now!
  13. migraine faker at the ED!

    Um, Tom, Caucasians (sp?) CAN be sicklers, it's just much more prominent in the African American world. Speaking as a former peds nurse and one who currently works with sicklers, I can say with authority that not all of mine are African-Americans. ...
  14. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Excuse me, just because YOU indulge in the above said behaviour, don't put that on the rest of us! I really hate the 'shame the hypocrite back' attitude. I have my own issues (doesn't everyone?) but you are quite mistaken in assigning blame and bro...
  15. Worst doctors orders ever received

    Saw this order a lot on the ortho floor post knee/hip replacements.