midnightmadness replied to Amethya's topic in School
Not to sound nasty but if it's self harm it usually isn't for suicidal reasons. I had to do a report on it a few years ago and the stat at the time was like 1 in 6 or something along that lines. They...
I worked for 5 months at the same hospital my mom did and I was never allowed to work on the same unit that she worked on. Not that that bothered me much...oh you need someone floated to 1 East sorry...
midnightmadness replied to Kayauhs's topic in General Nursing
At one of my former jobs we had a day nurse that would apply this anti stress mix of lime, vanilla, lavender, cederwood and ocotea, sometimes every 15 minutes (she would apply it three times during a...
I just started working with my mother, a night nurse also, at a small nursing home about a month ago. To be honest I love it because I feel like I can bounce questions off of her (and her I to a...
midnightmadness replied to heynurse1996's topic in School
Poor kid, hope he's alright. Its not a new nurse thing its a nurse thing in general, Every where I have worked it is a common trend with them, even dated a paramedic (friend of the family and not my...
midnightmadness replied to laurennnxo26's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I used to have residents call me a "little play nurse" it would tick me off to no end and the RNs would encourage it and prompt him to say it. I had an RN talk crap about LPNs and i reminded her that...
Not my proudest thing to admit but In middle school it took 4 burley female nurses to give me my required school shots. One put me in her lap and held me down one held my arm one braced my other arm...