IreneL

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1. Vent: I absolutely HATE stupidity! Not ignorance.....STUPIDITY!!

   IreneL replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

   The "stupid" that burns me up the most is the breeding that occurs between drug/alcohol addicted partners resulting in a child with lifelong mental and physical deficits. I support mandatory tubal...

2. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

   IreneL replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

   :pumpiron: What a great post!!! I am a nursing student and was getting very apprehensive about my future! You sound like a GREAT person. I will carry this with me today and do my best to foster great...

3. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

   IreneL replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

   My last three clinical rotations have not allowed for a lunch break and barely a bathroom break. I am very apprehensive about how to organize the work load so that it all gets done, (not just because...

4. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

   IreneL replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

   Its to bad your co-worker didn't ask you what was wrong and then try to help by calling someone else in.Nothing bad lasts forever and I believe when unfortunate things happen it is usuallly to equip...

5. pacify or orientate? Alzheimers...

   IreneL replied to Lfransis's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   My DON mandated that we orient to reality 30 years when I was an aide. My favorite patient used to run an orphanage and was so happy " baking cookies" and " planting the garden" until she was...

6. Hey, Managers! What's up with the "weeding out" of good nurses?

   IreneL replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

   my daughter's manager made her life so miserable that after 4 years she took a traveling job. then her nurse manager wouldn't give her a referance other than a beginning date and an ending date of...

7. Domestic Violence Survivor.

   IreneL replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

   In response to #10, The Bible in the 23 Psalm says " Yeah tho I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me....." Please note the it says I walk THROUGH the...

8. Am I a loser? I couldn't keep up....

   IreneL replied to MrsWampthang's topic in General Nursing

   In my clinical rotation I saw them do this same thing to a traveling nurse. I thought it was extremely cruel to her and to the patients. My fellow students and I helped where we could but as students,...