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  1. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    gentle replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Lazy private-duty people You are being paid more than I or the CNA to take care of patient, (insert name). Even if he is here so are you, the private duty person. Please put him on the bedpan....

  2. things you wish you could tell the doctor

    gentle replied to celery's topic in General Nursing

    If you don't like what your consult MD did then you talk to him. Stop being a wimp. I do not wish to be your message bearer and don't appreciate when you write an order telling me to pass a message...

  3. Patient Beats Up Nursing Staff Member

    gentle replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    Please keep us updated on how the staff member is doing. Also, I am curious what the outcome will be for training/security?! Obviously not much of anything happening on those two fronts up to this...

  4. Anyone Work Pediatrics?

    gentle posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hello everyone, I am choosing to post the same question in several different places to obtain different opinions regarding the same subject. I'm not collecting information for a paper. I'm finished...

  5. Anyone Work Pediatrics?

    gentle posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello everyone, I am choosing to post the same question in several different places to obtain different opinions regarding the same subject. I'm not collecting information for a paper. I'm finished...

  6. Anyone work Pediatrics?

    gentle posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello everyone, I have a neighbor whose child is a type 1 diabetic, with adhd, and some "mood disorders?" I think, the child probably has the Type1 DM and the ADHD but the later probably results from...

  7. Fluctuating Type 1 DM with ADHD diagnoses also.

    gentle posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hello everyone, I am choosing to post the same question in several different places to obtain different opinions regarding the same subject. I'm not collecting information for a paper. I'm finished...

  8. A Generation of Wimps?

    gentle replied to EDNewbie's topic in Emergency

    Common sense is wisdom passed from one generation to another or shared among friends. Wisdom is now purchased in the form of books, video tapes, dvds, or attending seminars. "Good ideas" are rarely...

  9. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Zoe, I don't know. I kinda hope not, but, I don't know. I'll have to ask some of my other composting friends. Eating junk at times. Eating well at times too. Overall, I think the habits are...

  10. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone. Congrats, Muffie. Hon, you inspire me. thank you. Tweety, yes, I understand your concerns regarding the dogs and composting. We are planning on adding a dog to our family sometime in...

  11. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    today was a lousy eating day. homeschool with ds2 was good though. I helped with the boys' Bitty Sports too. I also managed to finish all paperwork needed to turn into the state for homeschool. ds2...

  12. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, Ds2 is much better. The antibiotics kicked in quickly. He is now off the inhaler and the otc childrens medicine. We are pretty much only using the antibiotics. Thanks for the positive...

  13. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi Zoe, Yep, you are right. I do need more protein; so, I added more. It does

  14. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hello everyone, Time for me to check in. Brkft was a cup of coffee with vanilla creamer and a bowl of cereal. Lunch was chicken Del Taco burrito--no rice or beans. I had a coca cola to drink. Snack...

  15. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey Zoe, I don't know whether I will have it checked out or not. I think I will alternate walking and jogging to retrain my brain. I'm finding that I notice the difference in my gait when I jog...

  16. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    That's okay, Tweety. I know you want the 15lbs off and it will come off. It really will. I have found sometimes that 100% dietary commitment isn't necessarily present when I want it to be. Just work...

  17. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Zoe, . Hugs back at ya. :icon_hug: and congrats on the weight loss. I'm happy for you.

  18. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hello everyone. Here to check in. I had green tea lemonade with artificial sweetener for brkft. Chicken salad sandwich with lays chips for lunch. Dessert for lunch was the all bran crackers and 2...

  19. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, Just checking in. Congrats to everyone who is losing weight. You guys help me to stay motivated in a good way. Ate yogurt for breakfast. walked with little ds2 and had prayer time...

  20. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, checkin in. 1 cup hot cocoa venti, and strawberry banana yogurt for breakfast. Not hungry for lunch. Ate too late at breakfast time. Walk completed. This time it was a walk run. We...

  21. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    hello all, Just checkin in. Fed the kids cereal for breakfast. I ate an avocado and drank a cup of coffee. Ate turkey sandwich with corn and wheat thins. Ds2 had ham sandwich without...

  22. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi Zoe, Tweety, and everyone, Did well today. Today was a 5 vegetable serving kinda day. Basically all the meals were healthy. Ds2 and I completed our walk again this morning, which is a great way...

  23. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi Tweety, You know, I am avoiding vegetables. Huh, never realized that one before. And I know why . . . used to eat using the Body Ecology Diet. I burned out. Thanks for the feed back, Tweety....

  24. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I mean the moment when going to the toilet in a hurry becomes my cardio workout with strength training and stretching. I try to laugh about the situation to help lighten the emotional load....

  25. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    gentle replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hello everyone, Today, was a work day. Not too bad a bit humorus (?sp). My buddy asked me to switch patients and if I was okay with the suicide attempt people; I didn't hear her very well though....