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Sundowner

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  1. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

    Sundowner replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry to report, I know many nurses who operate the same way. Give all their 8ps along with their 4s....or worse...just plain not give any. Sick huh. I would probably say however, the worst...

  2. Depressed about job experiences as CNA

    Sundowner replied to Krissy NY's topic in General Nursing

    Krissy, Don't let these bad experiences get in your way. My advice to you, if you love ltc, stick with it, God knows ltc needs loving careing hands. I say that instead of considering your self the...

  3. Being second guessed by long time nurse

    Sundowner replied to BGSUstudent's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing worse than being treated like you are stupid. I have found that most of the time when someone treats you that way, it is usually due to their own lack of confidence. I myself would probably...

  4. RN bashing

    Sundowner replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    LPN here...been so for the last 10 years. Dont want to be an RN at this point in time, however, I have always found it to be a complimemt when someone asks me when I plan to be one. Yes sometimes it...

  5. Should I complain to the boss?

    Sundowner replied to CentralTXRN's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly why I dont work in the city. I suggest investing in some mace, a stun gun....whatever it

  6. quitting smoking....going to eat my own arm off!

    Sundowner replied to lilbiskit78's topic in General Nursing

    Hey...I am proud of you for even attempting to quit. I wont even consider quitting.....It stresses me out just to think about it. You can do it! Invest in some tootsie pops like our good man Kojak!...

  7. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    Sundowner replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    My experience with foriegn nurses: I work for a corp. that about two years ago decided to bring over about 20 nurses from two different countries. They shacked them up and paid their rent for a...

  8. Nursing Assistants dispensing meds

    Sundowner replied to pattip4820's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Yup...medication aids...I've worked in personal care homes where this is considered acceptable. I have also worked for religious organizations...(took care of nuns) where anything goes. I was told...

  9. I snapped

    Sundowner posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well, I have just completed the most hellish evening of work I have ever done in my years of nursing. I went of the deep end, and I am feeling just totally disgusted with myself, I...

  10. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    Okay, my turn! First let me say to mattsmom, please dont ever apologize for your personal feelings, at least not to me anyway, those are in my opinion, the ones that matter most...

  11. Agency nurses in LTC settings

    Sundowner replied to PBU's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am with you on that KlareRn. The most annoying thing I have encountered is trying to figure out phones! I usually try and locate extinguishers and crash carts and what not, keep an...

  12. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    Mattsmom, No one here has disagreed with you in the fact that the actions taken by myself were wrong. The anger that you sense does not come from that opinion as for we are all...

  13. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    OH....I almost forgot the most important thing!!! I wanted to thank you all so much for helping me put this all into perspective. Each and every one of you have really helped me out...

  14. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    Mattsmom, I understand how easily misinterpritations are on boards like these. It is so very easy for one person to achieve a different message from a post than another person...

  15. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    RNPD, I am in agreement with you, the fact that the man was in a wheel chair allowed me to take advantage of him. Had he been ambulatory, this would not have happend. I would not have...

  16. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    You guys are too funny. Though I know I could go for a "nurse death match" on occassion. I think they should instate Peeps's idea and make it some sort of state regulation or...

  17. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    NO MARIO! Dont be sorry to say that I was wrong! I was most certainly way out of line! You most certainly have not impressed me as a creep......yet anyway! lol! You didnt...

  18. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    Well, Just a little update. I called my agency today and told the big boss what went down. She was a suprised as I was at the whole thing, and actually got a chuckle out of it then...

  19. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    OMG! "GOING NURSING" I AM ROLLING AROUND IN HYSTERICAL FITS OF LAUGHTER....thought secretly worried that it will be

  20. I snapped

    Sundowner replied to Sundowner's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for reassuring me guys, I do feel better this morning, though I still have feelings of dread. At this point I am more curious to see what if anything will become of this....

  21. What Freaks You Out?

    Sundowner replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    I have no idea why I have spent the last hour of my time reading this thread......it is so gross!!! yet, I cant seem to stop reading or prevent myself from adding my two cents!! Grossest thing I have...

  22. see-through white pants? Hate it!!!

    Sundowner replied to scootermcnutt's topic in General Nursing

    Just to keep you all informed,,, my experament was I guess a failure,,, I couldn't maintain wedgie status for more than ten minutes or so. I had to do the

  23. Lunch breaks

    Sundowner replied to moonshadeau's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I feel I must comment on the smoking issue, as for I am a junkie slave to niccotine. Wherever I have worked, I have been allowed two 15min breaks and a 30min lunch(unpaid). My lunch if I have time is...

  24. see-through white pants? Hate it!!!

    Sundowner replied to scootermcnutt's topic in General Nursing

    mmmmm....good point canoehead.....Plan B. I shall try to remember exactly which pair of my undies it is that I curse everytime I wear due to the spontaneous wedgie that occurs as soon as I get to...

  25. see-through white pants? Hate it!!!

    Sundowner replied to scootermcnutt's topic in General Nursing

    Tomorrow when I go to work, I am going to test thewhole g-string / thong theory. I wish not to make a financial investment, so I shall just cram my regular undies up into no mans land and see just...