live4today RN

live4today is a RN and specializes in Community Health Nurse.

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   Need comments and support for hysterectomy

   live4today replied to supernatural's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sure every woman experiences sex differently whether they've had a hysterectomy or not. I shared in my other post that I did not experience anything different after the hysterectomy (sexually...
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   Need comments and support for hysterectomy

   live4today replied to supernatural's topic in General Nursing

   I didn't understand it either, but that is what my doctor told me would happen. I did not believe him until the reality of what he said proved true. I was not a nurse then, and did not understand a...
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   Need comments and support for hysterectomy

   live4today replied to supernatural's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sorry to hear about your current health situation. I was 28 yrs of age when I had a hysterectomy. I have felt great since having it although I have always felt sadness due to not being able to...
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   Does allnurses.com make you a better nurse?

   live4today replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I voted no...Allnurses has not made me a "better nurse", but it has been quite informative on many levels professionally and socially speaking. Although I do not have the chance to participate on...
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   Something to brighten your day

   live4today replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

   Wishing you the same tolerant girl.
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   My Father Died Today

   live4today replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

   Sue...so sorry for your loss. May God be with you and your family during this time of great loss.
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   Declining coverage-The worst is yet to come

   live4today replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I am saddened by statements in this post. Some people don't care to hear or listen to "what is", but only care to "stick to what has been for so long" that the need for serious change never enters in...
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   What Obama Will Say on Wednesday about health care reform

   live4today replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I am all for healthcare reform. I watched and listened intently to President Obama's speech on healthcare, and love love love what he said. I am in one hundred percent agreement with the way he...
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   Would you encourage someone who was considering nursing school?

   live4today replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   I voted that I would very much encourage those who have a desire to become a nurse to attend nursing school. If they have a heart of caring for people, and can handle the down and dirty of the...
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    Obama on Males in Nursing

    live4today replied to Tozz's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I totally agree.
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    I am a nurse. Venting about how I feel.

    live4today replied to MistyDawnRN06's topic in General Nursing

    great post! you should send it to as many publishers as possible. it deserves to reach millions, and it deserves a standing ovation of which i am giving it.
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    Nurses whom give overly detailed reports...

    live4today replied to Gr8Dane's topic in General Nursing

    Change of shift report should NOT consist of what is already written for the oncoming nurse to read and take note of. It should only consist of patient stats for the nurse who may have not cared for...
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    Have a cultural sensitivity question:

    live4today replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Elvish gave a very reasonable suggestion that I would implement if it were me.
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    what do you think??

    live4today replied to sweetieann's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that "it is ok to leave the restraints on as long as you do ROM and skin integrity assessment?" Also, a CNA could be assigned to the patient at all times to assure safety while in restraints....
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    Need opinions here on safe staffing ratios people!

    live4today replied to peanutbaby123's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I commend your professer for having his/her nursing students take part in this very worthwhile assignment! When you go before your state senators, DO the nursing profession justice by NOT just...