Little_Bit

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1. Survey: How old were you when you entered the nursing profession?

   Little_Bit replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I started working as a NA at 16 in an LTC facility. (This was before they required certification for nurse aides.) At 19, I was a private sitter for a ventilator dependant patient. At 21, I became an LVN. I went directly to work in a rural ER where ...

2. Can we add "Biting the family" to the Nursing Process??

   Little_Bit replied to MRed94's topic in General Nursing

   In my 13 years in this profession I have worked in LTC,ER, Med-Surg, Home Health, Institutional, And Agency Nursing. One thing I've learned in my varied experiences is that no matter how unlovable, irritating, or "undeserving" of care my pt. (or his ...

3. A nurse is a nurse is a NURSE???????

   Little_Bit replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I agree completely with the L&D nurse who was floated to the medical floor. I work for a contract agency & provide supplemental nursing in a part of my state where there is a shortage of nurses. I have been put EVERYWHERE by the hospitals I a...