nurseJLoo

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1. to give pain meds or not to give meds?

   nurseJLoo replied to msnursekim's topic in Geriatric

   If grandmas axox3 and a walkie talkie why dont you take her home?

2. Where did 12 hour shifts come from?

   nurseJLoo replied to Furoffire's topic in General Nursing

   It came from employers not wanting to pay overtime!!

3. Do patients/families that are hostile, rude affect your morale?

   nurseJLoo replied to smartynurse's topic in General Nursing

   I like to piss off rude family members with the HIPPA law if they are not the RP you dont have to tell them shat!

4. Do patients/families that are hostile, rude affect your morale?

   nurseJLoo replied to smartynurse's topic in General Nursing

   so true!! thay make them think they are going to have a private duty nurse at theyre beck and call!!

5. LTC ...I have a question

   nurseJLoo replied to Annor's topic in Geriatric

   Lets get real nobody changes a patients diaper every 2hrs with 10-15-20 patients that would not be possible, writing times on diapers doesnt work I worked at a facility that started that and quickly stopped .Administration who doesnt work the floor h...

6. Pubic hair

   nurseJLoo posted a topic in General Nursing

   My female patient wants me to shave her pubic hair, she cant do it herself she only has limited movement of one arm . Should I do it? (I would rather not) any advice? Update-this is a LTC Vent patient who is not going home. Believe it or not this isn...

7. there's evil on that unit

   nurseJLoo replied to nurse2002's topic in Agency

   Wow ! did we work at the same place ! and nights gets paid more too.

8. Circumcision Debate

   nurseJLoo replied to steve brock's topic in General Nursing

   Yuck an unpeeled banana!:chuckle

9. disrespect or am I just a whimp?

   nurseJLoo replied to tammilynn's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry to say the docs thet treat nurses like crap outnumber the nice ones who treat you like a human being .they seem to forget that they can get a reputation among the nurses and when someone is looking for a doc who do they ask - a nurse.Some docs ...

10. Nursing is pathetic...

    nurseJLoo replied to [email protected]'s topic in Career Support

    As a LPN i say skip LPN and go straight for RN, as an LPN you get treated even worse you do all the same things a RN does (with a few exceptions) but you dont get paid for it

11. there's evil on that unit

    nurseJLoo replied to nurse2002's topic in Agency

    I am a LPN in Virginia thinking of working for an agency ,It seems the agency nurses who come to the facility where i worked had it made all the money none of the hassle when myself as fulltime regular staff i would get blamed for everything.-Any tho...

12. Clairol advertisement disrespects RNs?

    nurseJLoo replied to JNJ's topic in General Nursing

    GIVE HIM SOME HERBAL ESSENCE SHAMPOO THEN!

13. Nurses rat on nurses

    nurseJLoo replied to rscarlatti's topic in General Nursing

    MALE NURSES ARE THE BOMB!

14. Nurses rat on nurses

    nurseJLoo replied to rscarlatti's topic in General Nursing

    FLYNURSE-WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD! there are usually two types ofnurses ones that will do everything to help you out,and ones that are looking for any tiny thing they can to get you wrote up basically to make themselves look better. CLUE the nurses ...

15. When to give up?

    nurseJLoo replied to nrs-jlm's topic in General Nursing

    you can sit around and do careplans all day theres plenty of what i call office type jobs for RNs