lonewolfiern replied to lonewolfiern's topic in Critical Care
Adventure, thanks for your thoughts. When I had surgery for a rotator cuff tear, I became more aware of how to treat post op patients: I lowered my voice when speaking to them, and informed them of...
Months ago I developed a severe dermatitis but it went misdiagnosed. Scabies has now become part of the differential and I received the first treatment a few days ago. My husband and other family...
lonewolfiern replied to CardiacDork's topic in General Nursing
Yeah, anyone in a uniform is subject to scorn today. I go into Publix after work to pick up a few groceries, and have noticed ppl reaching in front of me grabbing items without ever saying "excuse...
lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing
Sir/Mam, I am so sorry you took my reply as being snarky. I didn't mean to hurt your feelings at all. You stated in your sentence how physicians "disparage education". All I was trying to say was that...
lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing
Sour lemon, Poor English grammar runs rampant and it makes me cringe. When I first started an online BSN program, I was astonished how prevalent basic grammar mistakes were being made by Professional...
lonewolfiern replied to nurseguy22's topic in General Nursing
Lil, my mentor told me to buy the formatting software PERLLA for $40. It was a godsend! I never had to worry about APA formatting. My reference pages were precise and impressive! My papers were...
lonewolfiern replied to sabatical's topic in Retired Nurses
I would beg you to become a volunteer at a hospital nearby. Please specify you want to volunteer in an ICU. Right now in my unit, we have several volunteer ladies who sit right at our nurses desk to...
lonewolfiern replied to rnfrombama's topic in General Nursing
"After leaving work, many of us call back up to the floor or unit checking on our patients" Just to let you know, BamaRN, it's a HIPAA privacy rule violation for you or coworkers to be calling work...