hpyrn

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1. Should I stay with Hospice?

   hpyrn replied to jmg6481's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I have felt since becoming a Hospice nurse that I am so glad I had the experience I had prior to this job. With Hospice Homecare you spend alot of time alone and make alot of decisions somewhat...

2. Death Rattle

   hpyrn replied to ChicagolandRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Atropine 1% opthalmic drops 2-4 SL q4 works great and can dry up most

3. Weekend and evening admissions?

   hpyrn replied to aimeee's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   undefined Where I work we have 5-6 rn's on every week-end, we have been averageing about 15 admissions a week-end. Our coordinators dont ever say no, many could be done during the next week but it is...

4. Can Someone Be a Nurse Without Jean Watson??

   hpyrn replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

   HEY SUZYK, I'D LIKE TO KNOW-HOW MUCH NURSING YOU'VE ACTUALLY DONE,OR HAS YOUR CAREER BEEN SPENT IN SCHOOL BETTERING

5. Can Someone Be a Nurse Without Jean Watson??

   hpyrn replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

   I dont know i once had a patient that had molested his step daughter and when about to be arrested shot himself in the stomach so he could come to the hospital instead, i rather enjoyed in a sick kind...

6. Do you watch Medical shows?

   hpyrn replied to old-master's topic in General Nursing

   i hate sponge bob what a

7. Straight pay for 12 hour shifts?

   hpyrn replied to susanmary's topic in General Nursing

   I WORK 3 12'S, OT OVER 36 A WEEK, NIGHT SHIFT GETS 1 DOLLAR SHIFT DIFF. NON-UNION

8. For those of you that are a nurse and those of you who call yourself a nurse!!

   hpyrn replied to StaceRacer1's topic in General Nursing

   At least 2 people have said that if they get called doctor they always correct the person referring to them as that--nuf

9. What shift do you work? Why?

   hpyrn replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

   I work 7a-7p 3 days a week, works for me with the kids. But I love my week-ends when the admin. isnt there, at least I can relax once in a

10. ER vs. LTC Facility staff

    hpyrn replied to nursedawn67's topic in General Nursing

    I AM A RN SUPERVISOR ON A SKILLED NURSING UNIT IN A LTC FACILITY. I USUALLY WORK THE FLOOR CARING FOR 23-25 PT.'. I AM ALSO USUALLY FOR SOME PORTION OF MY 12 HR SHIFT THE ONLY RN IN OUR 150 BED...