Bokyo

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1. the neverending med pass

   Bokyo replied to FROGGYLEGS's topic in Geriatric

   i once did it...the on call for that weekend was the don....ok, i told all the nurses not to work if ever they will call them...let her work her @$$ on the floor, i didn't work that night...then the next day....i asked her if she could add one more n...

2. Compassion.... why is it so hard to give some?

   Bokyo replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Relations

   Saying "I Dont Care" wheewwwww! How could a Nurse say that.... Why we're all here? Sounds like a very non sense question..............BUT...... Here it goes......... We're all here bcoz of them, Residents/Patients as we call them...they are here ...

3. the neverending med pass

   Bokyo replied to FROGGYLEGS's topic in Geriatric

   I had once did it...the on call for that weekend was the DON....ok, i told all the Nurses not to work if ever they will call them...let her work her @$$ on the floor, i didn't work that night...then the next day....i ask her if she could add one more...

4. the neverending med pass

   Bokyo replied to FROGGYLEGS's topic in Geriatric

   lol...... oh well...we're in the same shoes!! but i still love it............

5. Difficult pt, "weird" family dynamics: Tell me why I chose nursing again?

   Bokyo replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric

   There are too many of them.... But never had problems with them...yes they do so many weird things, too much complains, families who can't understand the situation, who can't let go of a dying member....but it is always how you communicate with them ...

6. Question for those who work the 11pm-7am shift

   Bokyo replied to NewestRN_OnTheBlock's topic in Geriatric

   You can start giving your meds at 5:30 AM, but start with those Patients you know were easy to deal with.....those Synthroid, Omeprazole.....in short those scheduled to be given at 6:30AM. Get all the FS done....then if they needed insulin shot...giv...

7. If healthcare reform resulted in salary caps of $40k for nurses would you stay?

   Bokyo replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

   You're absolutely right..........Kudos to you!!! I was offered to be a Director of Staff Development....just couple of weeks ago, i really couldn't decide right away, since what i really love in Nursing is being with the pts face to face...i hate pap...

8. Is this too much?? Or am I just new??

   Bokyo replied to stephanienicole87's topic in General Nursing

   way too much............ but if you could handle all of that...then you're, i would say d' best!!!

9. Ahh! Huge mistake

   Bokyo replied to Mattsgrl83's topic in General Nursing

   You did great job accepting the mistake you've done...many of them won't accept it...specially those old Nurses... Oh man..........i've been seeing too many mistakes they had done but still they'll make reasoning....trying to escape from it!!!

10. Is Anyone in Management Here?

    Bokyo replied to RuRnurse?'s topic in General Nursing

    we have floaters and permanent staffs..... those floaters mostly are our cream of the crop.... but hey last night...this pm shift nurse a floater gave me a hard time....had heated argument with the families of one of our patient another one resident ...

11. You know you're a male RN when......

    Bokyo replied to SteveNNP's topic in Men

    got one female patient with Spinal Cord injury Young and Beautiful....poor lady...well anyways she needs to get catheterized Q4H....the F Nurse assigned to her was so busy that time...so she ask me a favor to do it....but i heard from other Nurses th...

12. HCR Manor Care Facilities

    Bokyo replied to bellcollector's topic in Geriatric

    I will start working on Monday...HCR Manor Care (Sunnyvale CA) is one of the best....that's all i can say... The Administrator just moved to Colorado..we'll have a new Administrator and he's an Indian, we don't know yet...how it will turn out... I re...

13. Need ideas for return after 21 years!

    Bokyo replied to meanestmomever's topic in General Nursing

    I will be goin' back to Nursing after 12 years.... will start working on Monday....well...i know i will have at least a Month of Orientation and Training....just so BRaVE and CONFIDENT...that i can make it....GOD is w/ me always!! To think of it, tha...

14. I think I failed...

    Bokyo replied to Kalee829's topic in NCLEX

    It took me more than a month before i get the result.... There was nothing wrong w/ anyday of the wk...be it Monday or whatever....well if you have some belief then follow what it is.... Calm down...

15. I think I failed...

    Bokyo replied to Kalee829's topic in NCLEX

    Thanks everyone!! God allowed me to be a RN here in US, now i know i'm for this feild...i became a Nurse for 12 yrs already, i mean 12 yrs since i passed the board exam in the PI....but only this time that i'm goin to practice this NOBLE profession.....