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  1. How long did you Lurk before joining allnurses.com?

    I lurked off and on for about 4 months, then I registered so I could
  2. LO's that KNOW IT ALL

    All I can say is WOW the lady has some serious
  3. I am so flippen mad!!!!!!!!

    Sometimes I feel like that
  4. I am so flippen mad!!!!!!!!

    Thanks. I had the picture printed out in color after saving it off the internet. I thought for a long time what my sig line should be and came up with this after seeing people be various kinds of...
  5. I am so flippen mad!!!!!!!!

    This is scary that they won't kick her out. Hopefully she'll fail the NCLEX, since this student doesn't sound like a good future
  6. What kind of LTC resident will you be?

    Great idea!!! As long as I get to keep my cats. There will also have to be a Squeakykitty-proof door
  7. What is "Press Gainey"?

    The thought of it makes me mad, too. They need some serious limits set with their behavior, and not have it
  8. What is "Press Gainey"?

    And the selfish "entitled" people give a low rating because they didn't get their way right then, there, now, and exactly the way they want it. Never mind the sicker person in the next room who may...
  9. Is this illegal?

    Sounds like a problem that could come back and bite someone on the backside. Is she even a nurse? And why can't she sign her own name if she wrote the
  10. scope of practice issues for CNA'S/LVN'S

    Today I ran into a former CNA that worked at the place, and she asked me if I ever had any problems with the DON (the one that wrote the CNA up for neglect for not passing meds) Luckily I never did...
  11. Has anyone had problems with nurses/supervisors expecting something outside of your scope of practice? I've heard of it happening at the LTC I left when I went to LVN school. One CNA told me she was...
  12. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    :cheers::yeah: That was one hilarious
  13. a little knowledge is dangerous

    It sounds like emotional abuse. She's dumping all kinds of guilt on the kid. Can social services be
  14. dirty scruabs

    The only thing our instructor said was that she didn't want to see anyone going into a bar wearing their student white
  15. :lol2:Let me see............ Medium, brown, well-formed-----Hey wait a minute! That's my BM!
  16. Heres something to tell her: If the patient stays constipated long enough, they will stop
  17. LO's that KNOW IT ALL

    It sounds like your granpa was in a not so good facility and they neglected him. I hope they got reported. An informed family member advocated for their loved one isn't necessarily annoying. The...
  18. No She/he Did Not!!!

    This is a great thread! Keep the stories coming
  19. Working with angry unstable incompetent RN

    I really have nothing to add to all of this great advice except this: Not only doesn't she know things she should know, it sounds like she just doesn't care that she doesn't
  20. LO's that KNOW IT ALL

    Someone does need to make that call to the ombudsman. The residents needs are much more important than what the family
  21. dirty scruabs

    When I worked at the LTC, I wore mine home and changed in the house. I used Clorox 2 on them, and hung them inside the house so I wouldn't get bird droppings on them. I also didn't let my cat sit...
  22. Drinks in the nurses station...

    Great idea! Or a coffee
  23. Some parents amaze me

    That really is unfair. I wonder how many people who really needed the wheelchairs didn't get one because of the lazy people taking
  24. Why is it...

    I figure if a post makes someone upset, they should avoid it instead of making comments that get a good thread removed. Or wait a awhile to
  25. Why is it...

    i've seen that a couple or three times. i don't know why they do that. i've also seen threads get closed down or disappear because things get heated when they don't need to be