1940Nurse

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1. Anyone got their CDN certification

   1940Nurse replied to TELEpathicRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

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2. Dialysis patients who are incontinent

   1940Nurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   Ok that's a clarification. But I'll tell you from experience, it's almost impossible to clean someone up in a lounge chair. They can turn in those darn things. With the arm rests in the way. About...

3. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

   1940Nurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

   Yep.

4. Dialysis patients who are incontinent

   1940Nurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   On the surface I agree with you Tweety. My even bigger concern is the patient sitting in a w/c for 4 hours. NOW that is unacceptable. Hope we've given you some insight and good suggestions for the...

5. Dialysis patients who are incontinent

   1940Nurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   If you'd read all the posts you'd see that a nurse alone MIGHT have difficulty standing a patient and pivoting them WITHOUT legs onto a bedside commode. What I said was which would be worse a poopy...

6. Dialysis patients who are incontinent

   1940Nurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   BUT not in the dialysis unit itself. So why not hustle him back to his room and clean him up.. I'd be just as concerned though that he sat bolt upright during his whole treatment in a w/c. They have...

7. Dialysis patients who are incontinent

   1940Nurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   I worked M/S before I went back into dialysis. The cath lab had an RN and yes the patient could be gone for 4 hours if they called them early. And many times the X-ray department kept patients for a...

8. Want To Pursue BSN, but...

   1940Nurse replied to thepremier's topic in General Nursing

   I understand your concerns about raising a child. Sounds like you are a single dad. Parenting is tough as a single person either way. One thing to think about is the important lessons you will be...

9. Anything about PPR Travel?

   1940Nurse replied to waynerrn's topic in Travel

   Many like them. That says something. I hear they give wonderful superb housing. If wonderful superb housing pays your bills; might be worth

10. hello

    1940Nurse replied to VirginiaHDRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Are you heparinizing your dialyzers during prime? If your chambers are filling up too much then you have something clamped either the arterial or venous line before you have turned off your pump or...

11. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

    1940Nurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

    LOL Even the unions themselves don't stick together.

12. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

    1940Nurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry I was in a hurry and doubled posted...

13. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

    1940Nurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

    One traveler to another... Haven't you chosen the former? You aren't union as a traveler are

14. Dialysis patients who are incontinent

    1940Nurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    How many years of HD experience do you HAVE??????????? Oh wait a minute. The guy has a broken hip from me standing him up to clean him but he has a clean butt.. For

15. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

    1940Nurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

    Is it "dirty" money to the inept management replacement nurses? Why aren't they following the union and striking