rachel h

rachel h BSN, RN

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  1. How do you deal with rude patients?

    rachel h replied to rachel h's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thanks everyone for your wonderful replies. I especially loved your reply, rncountry! I guess I have just been getting more and more frustrated with this kind of situation because I was taught in...

  2. Throw away your sterile gloves

    rachel h replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, clean gloves for superficial wounds. I see a lot of nurses use only clean technique for wet to dry dressings... their theory is that the patient will not use sterile technique when they go...

  3. cops 'n nurses

    rachel h posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is it just me, or does it seem like there are an awful lot of nurses who date/ marry cops and vice versa? My boyfriend is a police officer, and works with a lot of cops who are married to nurses;...

  4. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    rachel h replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Not nearly as disgusting as some of these but this one just happened to me yesterday. Pt was vomiting, I was handing her a basin... she looks up at me and PROJECTILE vomits all over my entire bare...

  5. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    rachel h replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Mine doesn't even compare to these, but I almost yakked none the less- When I was a student nurse I had a patient, really nice guy in his 20s who unfortunately had suffered a CVA... needed assistance...