MisterDawg

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1. Taking out the trash

   MisterDawg replied to VAC's topic in General Nursing

   just had to add this...it's my horoscope for today...lol: :rotfl: arieshoroscope (by astrocenter.com) you take great pleasure in having a neat and organized house, dear aries. in your mind, cleanliness really is next to godliness. today, you may fi...

2. Taking out the trash

   MisterDawg replied to VAC's topic in General Nursing

   Hey, uhhh, we do our own blood draws where I work...and ya know what? When I get through, I pick up all my trash and carry it out, too!! Ya know, I take great pride in knowing that I've done the best I can do each day and so what if I clean up a ro...

3. Taking out the trash

   MisterDawg replied to VAC's topic in General Nursing

   Well, I've already carried the trash out, so I'm outta here...hehehe. :chuckle

4. Taking out the trash

   MisterDawg replied to VAC's topic in General Nursing

   Hmmmm...looks like the general consensus is to empty that trash!! :chuckle

5. Taking out the trash

   MisterDawg replied to VAC's topic in General Nursing

   Personally, I don't think that taking out the trash is belittling to me (or anyone else as to that matter). I do think that keeping the patient's room tidy is part of my job description, whether in the policy and procedure manual or self-imposed. I t...

6. Femstops

   MisterDawg replied to zambezi's topic in CCU

   Hmmm....sounds like improper usage of a great device to me. As far as a torture device, I think the Femostop is much more comfortable to the patient than my fingers being thrust into their groin because it has more surface area and thus the pressure...

7. Femstops

   MisterDawg replied to zambezi's topic in CCU

   I've had extensive use with Femostops and I love them. I've seen no complications from their proper use and I am able to chart right after their use... (versus digital pressure). The protocol we use in our institution calls for applying the pressur...