I do not believe in an afterlife. If my patients do, I shut my mouth and accept what ever helps them or their family deal with the inevitable. My belief system has caused me much introspection over...
What should they teach in nursing school but don't. What do they teach but shouldn't? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One major area, I feel 'they'...
I truly understand your situation. My son just returned home last December after almost a year over there. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and CJ. Please keep us updated on how he is doing,...
My step-daughter did that with her first baby. Her father and I did not comment on this (IMHO)very strange practice. Her midwife stated to us, that it was acceptable and better for Shirley (SD). I was...
I have worked LTC for most of my career (close to 34 years) and the ONLY time I see a care plan is when I have to update them. They have no useful purpose as far as I can tell. I know my residents...
Thank you for your sentiment. I have always felt that however "Out-There" they seem to you, that is their reality. I am not going to be the one who says it isn't. You have to accept these gentle souls...
I know this is late but it is still funny! For those who think they know everything! Ha! Most people don't know that back in 1912, Hellmann's mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the...
I work 2:30-11:00pm. Just as I am getting ready for work, everyday-it is the same thing "Elder Abuse" commercials back to back. If we really could 'Kill all the lawyers' things might improve. I have...
Can anyone tell me how much Insulin has to be given (SQ) in a normal healthy adult to cause death? had an incident happen I am curious about!! :angryfire Thanks in advance for your
I originally posted this on Neuro Intensive Care, but have not received any replies yet (Not a patient person). So I thought I would try you guys, God knows you have been able to help me out before!!...