kiakia122002

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1. Patient's "right" to abuse nurses...I need your opinion

   kiakia122002 replied to MsNewbee's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry to hear that, I don't know when the abuse of nurses by patients is ever going to stop, they treat us like we are servants, and the more I work in nursing homes the more I question why I even...

2. low-down on St Thomas USVI

   kiakia122002 replied to mtlj's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   I was wondering if anyone here has worked at the Queen Louise nursing home for the aged, I'm an LPN and I'm going in Febuary, any advice or tips would be helpful

3. Calling in for no sleep

   kiakia122002 replied to Nurse131382's topic in General Nursing

   I totally agree, with the points you are making, I worked without sleep myself being on call and working for those that called off because they didn't get any sleep, but when i was sick and tried to...

4. Calling in for no sleep

   kiakia122002 replied to Nurse131382's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not sure about that, the facility that i worked for in Alaska allowed some nurses to do that, however, i have worked many shifts and not had any sleep and went to work anyway, it is hard on...

5. low-down on St Thomas USVI

   kiakia122002 replied to mtlj's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   Hello, I'm an LPN and i have an assignment starting on Feb. 27th at one of the nursing homes in St. Thomas, the capital, what are some of the things i need to be aware of, I'm a woman and have heard...