WOLFE BSN, RN

Open Heart/ Trauma/ Sx Stepdown/ Tele

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    Patches

    WOLFE replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in General Nursing

    Standard practice where I am is to date, time, and sign directly on the
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    Magnet Hospital?

    WOLFE replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    In a magnet hospital nurses are also involved with what is called performance improvement or pi...it is nursing based...not md or admin...for example restraint committee, falls committee, open heart...
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    Please explain to me why people think this is weird?

    WOLFE replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    Don't feel alone, I actually know a fellow nurse who is allergic to alcohol..she even gets the blotchy red thing going. As for myself I found out I have an allergy to the metal nickel. Had to have...
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    Nursing support socks.

    WOLFE replied to Bonny619's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I agree with what ahsitters said about trying different shoes...it may help. I also know some nurses that wear the support pantyhose under the
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    Nursing with a Southern Accent

    WOLFE replied to natron20's topic in General Nursing

    Hello and welcome. Congrats on your decision to become a nurse. Now on the southern accent, personally I would have no problem. The floor I work on our accents are so ethnically mixed...spanish,...
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    Nurses dating Doctors??

    WOLFE replied to Rn2bKatie's topic in General Nursing

    Personally I don't care who you date or anything else...as long as everyone remains professional while on the job...and that includes all jobs not just nursing. I have seen a few couples of nurse/doc...
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    Pubic hair

    WOLFE replied to nurseJLoo's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting topic...can't say I have ever had a pt request this.Though I have shaved legs and many many
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    I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

    WOLFE replied to SeekingNur's topic in General Nursing

    No task or "job" including "wiping butts" is above any nurse regardless of their title or degree...it is all a part of nursing! Do I enjoy this aspect... no, but it comes with the territory and as...
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    lead poisoning

    WOLFE replied to dojanc's topic in General Nursing

    education would be a key element in alerting people to lead poisoning...during a health fair event one could do a postewr board with handouts...go into the school system if permited to educate the...
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    Another Five Star Visitor Thread

    WOLFE replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    Yesterday at work I had to take a pt to ct scan and then ultimately the unit. Working on the pt for 2 hrs...along with other nurses. A family member from one of my other pt's was up at the main nrsg...
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    How did you hear about allnurses.com?

    WOLFE replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    searching on the web for nursing and related sites brought me to
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    How many Nurse jobs have you had?

    WOLFE replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    as an rn 4 yrs...in the same hospital going on 5yrs (was a pca during nursing school on the same floor)...in healthcare altogether starting as a chha and climbing the ladder to cna and rn
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    How often do you take a break?

    WOLFE replied to Alex3's topic in General Nursing

    rarely...............
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    What you make as a nurse Vs. Cost of living

    WOLFE replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    I make $29 an hour, current worth of townhouse is
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    75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    WOLFE replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also thought I had failed...shut off at 75. Went with a friend who also was taking her boards the same day..she also shut off at 75 (and passed). Even went so far as to call my nurse manager (I was...
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    Had someone tell me today....

    WOLFE replied to Roy Fokker's topic in General Nursing

    Thanxx....that is what keeps us
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    Invitations

    WOLFE replied to stephera's topic in General Nursing

    don't know of anyway websites, but there is a program that can be purchased and downloaded to your computer...called broderbund...I did a friend invitations to her daughters high school...
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    Chewing gum after colectomies

    WOLFE replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    Come to think of it I was at a staff meeting on Tue and the nurse manage was asking us if anyone had gum for soandso
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    Chewing gum after colectomies

    WOLFE replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    we give gum to pt's where I'm at...good way to prevent an
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    Will I remember CPR when I need to?

    WOLFE replied to missninaRN's topic in General Nursing

    you will remember it in time..."practice makes perfect"...I along with other fellow nurses were once where you are, and in time you will be the one the students and new nurses come to...deep breath...
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    too much of a perfectionist???

    WOLFE replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    Don't give up on your high standards...however learn not to judge yourself so harshly as jgwe4e said...take it from one who is a perfectionist and is still going strong...your patients and fellow...
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    Multiple Sclerosis

    WOLFE replied to SherBearRN's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to hear about the dx of ms...have you thought about possibly going part time or per diem if not already?...hopefully your manager will be able to work something out...mine pulled some strings...
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    ACLS Ceritificate necesarry for a new job?

    WOLFE replied to napoca's topic in General Nursing

    Upon hire we take a telemetry course first, then we must take ACLS with in one year of hire. I work on a tele/trauma/surgical/open heart floor so it is vitall that one takes it. It would never hurt to...
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    If you could change on aspect of nursing.

    WOLFE replied to AMBERRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    Staffing!!!!!!!!!!
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    Tattoo's on Nurses

    WOLFE replied to gentlemother's topic in General Nursing

    Where I am employed there is a new policy on jewlery and tat's...however it really is left up to the manager of the floor. Facial jewlery should be removed...all earrings except for one pair of studs....