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Hmm, are you in a compact state? I've been a nurse for 19 years, and in LTC most of it...

Looks like Dr. Smith's ego caught up with him.

I was also wondering about West Nile.

Are we talking about baby sitting the staff or the patients?

We have had almost the same thing happen. Family refused the alarm. (And, fyi, not all families who refuse are uninformed...

I have actually interrupted a Dr. in the middle of his "yeah, yeah" with "I am not finished" Actually shut him up and he...

My least favorite is when they just don't contact you at all, or respond to your calls or emails. At least have the...

"My specific area of focus is how some nurses begin their path towards addiction while in school (via dependence on...

This. I agree 100%.

Quote from wannabe2008In California, there isn't a ratio of nurses to patients in long term care. Instead there is a ratio...

I had a doctor with a great sense of humor. Couldn't remember to write orders to DC a saline lock before dismissal. One...

I have IBS, and if I don't go to the bathroom when the urge hits, it's gonna be messy. I always make time for the bathroom....

I am an RN with 17 years of experience, and I only make $27/hr. I work in rural Nebraska, so cost of living is a little...

So true. And if you say anything to administration, like maybe this resident needs a psych ward and not a nursing home,...