Kaptain57

Kaptain57 specializes in Dr of vet med, ER/ICU/Vet Anesthesia/Practice.

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1. No Jeep, No Love: I'm Out Of Here!

   Kaptain57 replied to Therese Pingatore's topic in COVID

   Off topic- but I don't often have access to computer - and this persons dedication touches heart cords we must*** protect nurses why are there no signs? Please be kind to our nurses (how simple is this?) Our nurs...

2. No Jeep, No Love: I'm Out Of Here!

   Kaptain57 replied to Therese Pingatore's topic in COVID

   A general comment/blog: bear with me as some may be deeply offensive- how can a veterinarian post on this site? what does he really want ? (nothing/justice to nurses- yes there is a bell shaped curve to all.......however. most are very dedicated and ...

3. I Am Absolutely Miserable Because I Hate Being A Nurse

   Kaptain57 replied to PerkyWallflower10's topic in General Nursing

   My name is not important- sharing my sentiments....I do NOT want anything but fair treatment fairemployment, fair schedules or reasonable or non inhuman schedules and loads for nurses........want non burnout schedules, want someone as another n...

4. I Am Absolutely Miserable Because I Hate Being A Nurse

   Kaptain57 replied to PerkyWallflower10's topic in General Nursing

   Our Veterinarinary Large Referal hospitals are run by students and interns doing all the Physcials, records, treatments and leg work that nurses do in human hospitals. Like nurses we are always wrong and always in trouble and always getting reamed. W...

5. I'm Too Tired to Cry | Life of a Nurse

   Kaptain57 replied to Nurse Writing Nook's topic in COVID

   With profoundest of respects.....this is not meant disrespectfully AT ALL u cry because u care your holding neonates and u and your fellow nurses don't go to a job full of hope and song and fun...........your a tea bag dipp...

6. Finally Left Nursing!

   Kaptain57 replied to McStudMuffin's topic in General Nursing

   Have pushed for over 30 years to get admin to listen to ........and take care of the nursing staffs...........St Judes and others know.....what nursing staffs go through and actively acknowldge the billion levels of contributions nurses make in the w...

7. I Am Absolutely Miserable Because I Hate Being A Nurse

   Kaptain57 replied to PerkyWallflower10's topic in General Nursing

   Over the years, many of us have tried and tried to show our deepest respects and concerns for the inhuman conditions, pressures, unreal caseloads, record nightmares, murphy stalking the floors, juggling doctors and admin and exhuasting schedules and ...

8. Happy Nurses Week Everyone

   Kaptain57 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Nurses would rightly say- don't generalize, we are human, and there all kinds of skills and technologies. Since being cared for and saved by nurses who also got me through very "special" rehab on my knee and other challenges.........I really am not i...

9. New nurse

   Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

   truthfully we are very protective of our nurses......who else would want to be with us....and we know it isn't personal its just who they are.....a different cut of the cloth. No one wants to hear about it but that is pretty much the truth. I have me...

10. New nurse

    Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

    thank you for taking the time to post your response......the first time in 25years of writing on behalf of our nurses.......

11. New nurse

    Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

    yes the units I have been on- all had a non violence code.......thankfully and respectfully. I worry about the entry point........what will I come as ......I could be on four levels again.........saying one thing but guarantee you.........I can hear ...

12. New nurse

    Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

    Yes - hear you and understand and respect what you are saying........I have been there unfortunately due to a doctor giving me corticosteroids..........fortunately I had a remarkable nurse who basically said ....its ok mr bear I know you wont hurt m...

13. New nurse

    Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

    why can we not work to organize all patients with experience to agree on protecting the P nurses......a simple code of protection and honoring them.......proper distance, proper courtesy etc........as a sign of respect and safety to them.......carry ...

14. New nurse

    Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

    I wish we former patients and nurses could somehow form a code - like an honor code that all us patients agree to sign- no one goes near any nurse....for any reason.......It breaks your heart to think some nurse has to worry about her safety......and...

15. Psychiatric Nurses and Safety

    Kaptain57 replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric

    I was a patient in several hospitals. I found it very distressing that although the nurses were extremely composed and professional they had to be concerned about their welfare as I am a large man. No nurse should ever have to be afraid from us and w...