lonewolfiern

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1. Scabies

   lonewolfiern replied to lonewolfiern's topic in Critical

   Adventure, thanks for your thoughts. When I had surgery for a rotator cuff tear, I became more aware of how to treat post op patients: I lowered my voice when speaking to them, and informed them of any movement or event that was to take place, etc. ...

2. Scabies

   lonewolfiern posted a topic in Critical

   Months ago I developed a severe dermatitis but it went misdiagnosed. Scabies has now become part of the differential and I received the first treatment a few days ago. My husband and other family members have absolutely no symptoms. The derm thinks I...

3. No Respect.

   lonewolfiern replied to CardiacDork's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah, anyone in a uniform is subject to scorn today. I go into Publix after work to pick up a few groceries, and have noticed ppl reaching in front of me grabbing items without ever saying "excuse me". Lately I've noticed ppl seeing my scrubs and loo...

4. BSN is a joke

   lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing

   Sir/Mam, I am so sorry you took my reply as being snarky. I didn't mean to hurt your feelings at all. You stated in your sentence how physicians "disparage education". All I was trying to say was that physicians Do hate having to go back in a Simulat...

5. BSN is a joke

   lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing

   "Don't hang around any physician forums, but I have to wonder if they are in the habit of disparaging education the way I often see nurses doing.. ****************************************************************** MD's are the worse! What are you tal...

6. BSN is a joke

   lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing

   Sour lemon, Poor English grammar runs rampant and it makes me cringe. When I first started an online BSN program, I was astonished how prevalent basic grammar mistakes were being made by Professional RN's. The OP's title, "BSN is a joke" and subs...

7. BSN is a joke

   lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing

   Lil, my mentor told me to buy the formatting software PERLLA for $40. It was a godsend! I never had to worry about APA formatting. My reference pages were precise and impressive! My papers were formatted to perfection by using this software! It also ...

8. Sure didn't expect this!

   lonewolfiern replied to thegreenmile's topic in Retired

   Esme12 You Nailed it!

9. who has left nursing ?

   lonewolfiern replied to sabatical's topic in Retired

   I would beg you to become a volunteer at a hospital nearby. Please specify you want to volunteer in an ICU. Right now in my unit, we have several volunteer ladies who sit right at our nurses desk to answer the phone and speak with visitors. They are ...

10. I'm So Over Nursing. I would rather work at Costco!!

    lonewolfiern replied to rnfrombama's topic in General Nursing

    "After leaving work, many of us call back up to the floor or unit checking on our patients" Just to let you know, BamaRN, it's a HIPAA privacy rule violation for you or coworkers to be calling work after your shift is over to inquire about the patie...