VZ/res0ncqx

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1. nursing superstitutions.....any truth in???

   VZ/res0ncqx replied to micro's topic in General Nursing

   If I get "that feeling", (and if not), I am always glad to extend the care that person needs or wants. When a person expires on my shift, I am glad, because I know they got the attention they deserve.

2. RN's exiting from aged care postions

   VZ/res0ncqx replied to Tookie's topic in Geriatric

   Well, damn, I guess it's the basic whine, but I just got here in LTC, and I gotta say, the people they hire and, more importantly, KEEP, as CNA's is appaling. We have one lady, I mean, grown-up female, who is abusive to the residents and has kept her...

3. What's the weirdest baby name?

   VZ/res0ncqx replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I remember a "cocaine Mom" naming her child "Shitavia" after 2 weeks of intense thought. "It was the most beautiful name I could come up with" she said. I wondered what her peers would call her for short. Then there was "Meconium" after the doc said ...

4. Truth or B.S. !!!!!!!!!!!!!

   VZ/res0ncqx replied to tex's topic in Geriatric

   I have been out of nursing for 12 years and am now in a facility of 40 beds...geriatric, and rehab. we have 3 aides on days, 2 on eves, and 1 on nights. I work the Baylor weekends. When we have an emergency, there is usually one aide and one nurse, a...