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  1. "I want him extubated NOW...I dont care if he's not ready"

    squeakykitty replied to jbp0529's topic in General Nursing

    There is a lot of good advice here, such as going up the chain of command, risk management, hospital lawyers, etc. Maybe even suggest that peoples lives and safety are much more important than...

  2. Nursing assistant identified as low stress career

    squeakykitty replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Obviously, they never worked as a CNA, or even visited Allnurses. :trout: :spbox: How about this--- There is no teamwork for 2 person transfers, you have 13 patients, one of whom is a call bell...

  3. Rant!!! Someone's using my name!

    squeakykitty replied to GadgetRN71's topic in General Nursing

    I hope this works out for you. Do you have witnesses or documentation that may help? Some people are lying troublemakers who will turn a workplace

  4. Nurse abuses own child

    squeakykitty replied to Marvie's topic in General Nursing

    I understand why you had to leave a lot of details out. When I read about the mom's verbally abusive actions and the kids desperation (since he dove out of a moving car) the post definately didn't...

  5. Am I right that these things scare me enough to quit.`

    squeakykitty replied to OldMareLPN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I've always figured that a person can always find another job or career, but the residents can't always change their circumstances or find a different caregiver if they're in a bad place, especially...

  6. Am I right that these things scare me enough to quit.`

    squeakykitty replied to OldMareLPN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It sounds like this place really needs to be reported to the labor board, ombudsman, state, maybe even the BON where appropriate. If they ask people to work off the clock, they are probably seriously...

  7. Possibly Abused Young Girl

    squeakykitty replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I truly hope the girl is safe. That dad sounds like he's major league

  8. Nurse abuses own child

    squeakykitty replied to Marvie's topic in General Nursing

    :spbox: This is tragic for the kid, being victimized by his mothers selfishness. The threats and the blame throwing is being used in an attempt to control the kid. It's a manipulation game and the...

  9. Have you ever said something so dumb...

    squeakykitty replied to 1jazzynurse's topic in General Nursing

    I do this too, and fortunately for me, this one time no one heard it. I was in the 7th grade at the time. I called to the teacher to ask her something, and instead of saying Mrs. --------, I called...

  10. Surgical Nurse=Singular Curse!

    squeakykitty replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Manipulative patient=I'm unvaliant appetite Borderline personality disorder=terrorise or debonairly

  11. what am I missing here?

    squeakykitty replied to cafenurse1112's topic in General Nursing

    The only thing I can say about this is that is one place I would never work because it does seem somewhat toxic. If I ever did find myself in a place like that, I would be doing some self-defense...

  12. Have you ever said something so dumb...

    squeakykitty replied to 1jazzynurse's topic in General Nursing

    I wonder----would that patient prefer ketchup or mustard with it? ROTF & LMAO :lol2: :lol2: :lol2: :lol2: :lol2: :lol2: :lol2:

  13. Need to vent (over a very petty issue)

    squeakykitty replied to Trophywife81's topic in General Nursing

    I've stepped in it to, and I've gotten almost every body fluid on me. I take it she's not in clinicals

  14. Have you ever said something so dumb...

    squeakykitty replied to 1jazzynurse's topic in General Nursing

    One time a nursing instructor asked me what BUN means. I said blood urine nitrogen instead of blood urea nitrogen. I still cringe thinking of

  15. Terms we will not admit to using

    squeakykitty replied to gwenith's topic in Nursing Humor

    This is funny!! How about smackacardia, caused by ticking off people once too often and getting

  16. Surgical Nurse=Singular Curse!

    squeakykitty replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    I just found the best one of all. Adolph Hitler=hot rapid

  17. Surgical Nurse=Singular Curse!

    squeakykitty replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    long term care facility=I'm tragical of recently milk of magnesia=flake so maiming gait belt=table git diarrhea=a hardier write up=pure wit Last but not least--the name of this forum General nursing...

  18. Surgical Nurse=Singular Curse!

    squeakykitty replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Director of nursing=stirring of on crude nursing home=I'm hung snore state surveyor=so very

  19. What kind of LTC resident will you be?

    squeakykitty replied to squeakykitty's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'd be screaming for coffee constantly, and for pizza. If I don't get it, I'd call 911 to

  20. Surgical Nurse=Singular Curse!

    squeakykitty replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    frequent flier=lift queer fern rude demanding families=safe maddening delirium press ganey=spy enrages lazy coworker=laze wry crook incompetent doctor=top reticent condom I love this

  21. Families

    squeakykitty replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    with some of the families i have heard about here, it might even be a good idea to tattoo on some foreheads, where they can read it every time they look in the

  22. Why do people think the hospital is like the Holiday Inn Express?!!! LONG...

    squeakykitty replied to shoegalRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think that if I was ever sick enough to be in a hospital, and I got one of those selfish entitled people as a roomate, I'd be their roomate from the lower infernal regions. They would hear a lot...

  23. If I Murder A Co-worker, How To Hide The Body??

    squeakykitty replied to walk6miles's topic in General Nursing

    Great idea. Put the body to good

  24. If I Murder A Co-worker, How To Hide The Body??

    squeakykitty replied to walk6miles's topic in General Nursing

    And use a lot of room deodorizer. Of course she will have to be dusted off once in a

  25. If I Murder A Co-worker, How To Hide The Body??

    squeakykitty replied to walk6miles's topic in General Nursing

    In plain view? I like that. It will only work until she starts to