NurseHERay replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency
I work at a county jail and deal with lots of meth users with skin infections. Not sure how true this is but I was told the lithium out of battery strips used in manufacturing meth causes sores. Also,...
NurseHERay replied to mattsmom81's topic in Home Health
Hello... I worked in peds home health for 6 years. I had some great families! My first case was the best. I still occasionally visit the foster mom of my first patient. Several families have kept in...
NurseHERay replied to mattsmom81's topic in Home Health
Yes WE do have feelings too! I've dealt with the same type of complaints over the "make, type and model" nurses. One lady chased a nurse out her house with a bat!! I quit home health 8 months ago...I...
NurseHERay replied to mattsmom81's topic in Home Health
This sounds so familiar! I worked 6 years in home health with peds. I worked with some great families who appreciated my work. But had a few control freaks. LOL This one lady taped notes all over the...
NurseHERay replied to crjnursewarrior's topic in Correctional
I work for a county jail. Inmates are charged $5 to see the nurse, Dr., or dentist. We tried putting OTC meds on commissary but the inmates abused it. They are charged $5 for 2 tylenol or 2 IBU....