NurseRotten

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1. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

   NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Humor

   Lately two new songs have been reminding me of nursing: Jordan Sparks' No Air - Tell me how I'm supposed to breathe with no air, no air, no air.... and Leona Lewis' Keep Bleeding You cut me open and I Keep bleeding Keep, keep bleeding love I kee...

2. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

   NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Humor

   Van Morrison - How Long Has This Been Going On

3. Any info on west houston medical center.

   NurseRotten replied to kolalobitos's topic in Texas

   If you are seeking a Nurse Internship consider some of the hospitals in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. A number of the hospitals have magnet designation, so you can trust that they are dedicated to nursing. I would also try to interview with ...

4. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

   NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Humor

   For the AMA patients, and those who have had unfortunate complications that made their hospitalization lengthy. Daughtry "Home" I'm staring out into the night, Trying to hide the pain. I'm going to the place where love And feeling good don't ever cos...

5. Doctors! Rudeness does it go hand and hand?

   NurseRotten replied to dinirn's topic in Relations

   Tylenol does not interfere with the culture result. If you have antibiotics to give, the culture should be drawn. I have never heard of withholding Tylenol for pending blood cultures. If you can't get an order for Tylenol, ice packs with do the tri...

6. What is YOUR surgical floor like?

   NurseRotten replied to Chaoticdreams33's topic in Med-Surg

   My Med/Surg Unit 40 beds Ratio 6:1, free charge on days Telemetry We are the catch-all for the whole hospital. Whatever doesn't fit somewhere else gets dumped on us. Bariatrics, ortho-spine surg, COPD, CHF, Pneumonia, AIDS, Sickle-cell, lap choles,...

7. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

   NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Humor

   Night Fever by the BeeGees. Or another one that reminds me of Viagra Jump, by VanHalen "I get up... and nothing gets me down."

8. TPAPN:a Four Letter Word?

   NurseRotten replied to 1964RNfromTX's topic in Texas

   That's probably because the Texas BNE was established to protect public health, not the nurses. The orginization's mission is to make sure that each person with a license to practice nursing is competent and safe.

9. the houston dilemma-need your help!!

   NurseRotten replied to taapple's topic in Texas

   I live 26 miles south of downtown Houston and 23 miles North of Houston. Although I live in a the 'burbs, I experience a nice mix of family oriented fun. But there is also plenty of singles nightlife. The Clear Lake area hosts a number of nightclu...

10. 48 Pre-Discharge Notification of Right to Appeal

    NurseRotten posted a topic in Case Management

    In rounds an MD asked me for ideas on how our hospital can implement a process for notifying Medicare patients of thier right to appeal their upcoming discharge. We are struggling to get physicians on-board to provide us with notification of the ant...

11. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Humor

    Stone Temple Pilots' Creep "Take time with a wounded hand cause it likes to heal... I'm half the man I used to be."

12. Sopranos Finale - How well was nursing portrayed?

    NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/520714 This article is titled "What Do Nurses Really Do?" It was written by Suzanne Gordon. You have to register to use the site, but it is a fabulous read. This article helped to formulate my own opinion about n...

13. Sopranos Finale - How well was nursing portrayed?

    NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing

    My husband is a funeral director. I think that the series Six Feet Under did an awesome job of portraying life in a funeral home. And what about ER??? Although sensationalized, ER does a pretty good job. Anyway, I am a nurse. I care about nurs...

14. Sopranos Finale - How well was nursing portrayed?

    NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing

    I am not inferring anything. I was just describing the situation. People were asking if nurses were portrayed in the Sopranos, so I was just jogging the memory from some scenes that I remember. And about the ICU nurse comment, Um, unless you have a...

15. Sopranos Finale - How well was nursing portrayed?

    NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing

    About the ending, supposedly, three endings were created for the series so that even the production crew would not know how the series would end. I estimate that the three alternate endings will all be available when the final series is released on ...