Danianne

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1. Ugh! This was NO fun!!!

   Danianne replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

   I got one last year and my eyes got all puffy, the nurse at the Dr office told me it was probably a reation to the shot I am not sure if I should get one this year!

2. Circ on a 2yr old?

   Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pediatric

   First of all I am from canada and our medical doen't cover circs. we also do not have pediatricians UNLESS your child has medical issues and once those are resovled you go back to a "family Doctor" I have told my Husband that if he truly wants this d...

3. Circ on a 2yr old?

   Danianne posted a topic in Pediatric

   okay you guys please help me with this argument. My husband wants our 2.5 year old circ'd he was a preemie 27 weeks so we couldn't do it when he was born I told my husband that I think it would harm him psychologically and I said that it doen't real...

4. drug tolerance

   Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in General Nursing

   so I guess it is the same for all drugs? My orignal question was asked because of a patient that was becoming resistant to benadryl.

5. Anyone watch ER thursday?

   Danianne replied to t2000JC's topic in NICU

   I realize that they didn't even look that is what I am talking about we had this funny cover on the isolette that covered the whole bed like a bird cage cover. HOWEVER it was only two or three nurses that did this and DS was on two babies to one nurs...

6. drug tolerance

   Danianne posted a topic in General Nursing

   does drug tolerance go away? such as if someone was on narcs for a long time and needed high doses for the med to work and then went off the drugs would the eventually get back to having "normal" doses that would work?

7. Nurses Eat Their Young

   Danianne replied to texaschick's topic in New Nurse

   Acutally I just declined a job offer on this basis alone. I was told that i might have a "hard time" with some of the more experienced staff members.

8. Nurses Eat Their Young

   Danianne replied to texaschick's topic in New Nurse

   NOPE not at all :) they just roll you around in the dirt a bit and kinda just nibble a little. Just kidding hope you are okay

9. Anyone watch ER thursday?

   Danianne replied to t2000JC's topic in NICU

   I agree er can be silly HOWEVER my son was a 27 weeker and i had NUMEROUS nurses turn off othe monitor and tell me the probe wasn't picking up.

10. I can't do this....

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in General Students

    His "old" job was the best paying job he can probably get and he says that if I think that I am burnt out then what is he. H ejust does things like this. He is always trying to find the next "new" thing to persue he is obsessed with making it big he ...

11. I can't do this....

    Danianne posted a topic in General Students

    I am so frustrated.....My husband and I just moved in march 750KM away from all of our family/friends for his job, so I continue to work as a CNA while waiting to get accepted by a private college, Iget accepted and start school in Sept, THEN last we...

12. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    Danianne replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    I am a CNA and heres one for ya.... I have seen this at not one but two LTC facilities. NIGHT shift that does "Change rounds" but don't change gloves OR wash hands between each resident... example 55 residents that need a change at 0500 and one pair ...

13. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    Danianne replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    ME two nights ago my daughter fell and smashed her face on the tiles in our bathroom and bit her lip it bled and swelled up so bad I was sure she was going to need stitches....well after two hours we find out nope no stitches

14. Rules for the ER (long)

    Danianne replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency

    I am not a nurse and I agree. I spent many a day in the ED (my doctors wouldn't "fix" my gallbladder) and I saw many many stupid things happen because people are impatient.

15. Interested in Eden Alt

    Danianne replied to marjoriemac's topic in Geriatric

    I am from canada but the facility is a EDEN facility. It is great! Some people don't think that it works BUT I know it does. PM and I will give you some ideas that won't cost the managers more money and may even save hem some :)