Brita01

Brita01

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  1. How about this for an order?

    Brita01 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    It's things like this that drove me out of the hospitals. JCAHO is making hospitals unworkable places. I see their policies as more of a hindrance than a help to patients. How can you be there for...

  2. How about this for an order?

    Brita01 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    I'm with you, begalli, I'm DYING over here. :roll

  3. How about this for an order?

    Brita01 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    I'm with you, begalli, I'm DYING over here. :roll

  4. How about this for an order?

    Brita01 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    Ahhhhhh

  5. Concerned about this and other sites

    Brita01 replied to Kikumaru's topic in General Nursing

    Have you ever tried looking yourself up on the internet white pages? Not only can someone see your phone number and address, but they can get a map and directions to your

  6. Can I.V. certified LVN's hang "K-RIDERS"?

    Brita01 replied to mssrf's topic in California Nursing

    In California LVNs can't hang ANY type of piggyback. When I came to Lousiana, the LPNs do hang piggybacks and I felt so stupid because I didn't even know how to mix the vial of powder in with the...

  7. I can't believe this....

    Brita01 replied to redshiloh's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. It's bad enough to be happy to get the scraps, but fighting over them as well? How

  8. Layoffs tomorrow!

    Brita01 replied to RNKitty's topic in General Nursing

    This is why I think the loudest voices talking about the so-called "nursing shortage" are the hospitals. Tell the people that there aren't enough nurses available and watch them come out of the...

  9. What is a typical lpn day like?

    Brita01 replied to JessicaAAA's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    A night in Private Duty (one patient) 11pm - Get report from Mom. Eyeball my pt and her equipment. Check tube feeding residual, give 11pm med. Assessment and vital signs. Check O2 and pulse-ox...

  10. Sick and tired of being sick and tired

    Brita01 replied to Okla.Nurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    So can I. Which is exactly why I took myself out of that situation. It's awful to dread going to work

  11. It's hurricane season y'all...

    Brita01 replied to AmyB's topic in Nursing Humor

    HA HA! Useless bleeding stump hands. :chuckle I don't think I'll mess with those sheet-metal

  12. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    Brita01 replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    Buffy vs Angel Charmed vs Bewitched American Idol vs Star Search The O.C. vs One Tree Hill hmmm.....I seem to have a theme going here. My brain cells are fried from too much

  13. Can you believe this?

    Brita01 replied to LolaRN's topic in General Nursing

    All I can do is shake my head at this story. What are hospitals turning

  14. New job! No more hospital for me!

    Brita01 replied to CherryRN's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats Cherry! It's a wonderful thing to leave the hospital behind. I'm also curious as to what your new job

  15. Signing Bonuses!!$$

    Brita01 replied to domenica's topic in Texas Nursing

    For that type of money, you probably have to agree to a 5 to 10 year commitment in some hellhole. No

  16. when you swallow chewing gum...

    Brita01 replied to EvilJen's topic in General Nursing

    I was told not to swallow my gum because it hardens and turns into a little rock. I didn't care. I didn't see anything wrong with a stomach full of rocks.

  17. LPN Duties

    Brita01 replied to Colormyworld's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm just curious. What profession is your sister

  18. "Heading For The Exit"

    Brita01 replied to -jt's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Excellent report. I can definitely

  19. CNA's...complaining constantly...

    Brita01 replied to StephMSeattle's topic in General Nursing

    You sound like a very angry

  20. CNA's...complaining constantly...

    Brita01 replied to StephMSeattle's topic in General Nursing

    I've read this entire thread and had not seen a post that generalized or offended until this

  21. 107.1!

    Brita01 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    When I saw the title of your thread, I thought surely you must be telling us about a radio station. Geez

  22. Patients We Love to Hate

    Brita01 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    I think you're

  23. Pardon Me While I Vent about this "Patient As A Customer" deal

    Brita01 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    What about the people that put up the 'do not disturb between 11pm and 7am' signs? They glare at you if you walk in quietly every two hours to make sure they're still breathing. I read a sign once...

  24. Labor Department Advises Employers How to Avoid Paying Overtime

    Brita01 replied to -jt's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'd also like to hear an explanation for this

  25. Roaches are going to drive me out of home care!!!

    Brita01 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    Oh gads! Why can't I stop reading this