wearingmanyhats

wearingmanyhats RN

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  1. Pain patients being denied their medication!

    wearingmanyhats replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Pain Management

    I'll add my .02 on this topic. I have lived with chronic pain since age 12 (juvenile rheumatoid arthritis) I took massive doses of ASA through college. After MAJOR (5 hours!) surgery 7 years ago for...

  2. Poorest lack of judgment EVER!!!

    wearingmanyhats replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    my 2 cents... I would not answer the phone or reply to a text before I was officially on the clock. as a good friend of mine says "Not my circus, not my monkeys" We can't be responsible for our...

  3. Med admin window

    wearingmanyhats replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    if the med is to be given after dismissal, "not my circus, not my

  4. What is wrong with people?

    wearingmanyhats replied to ABRN2012's topic in School

    I cringed when I saw sunburn.... I am a stage 3 Melanoma survivor and my mission in life is to try to prevent anyone else (especially young people) from ever hearing those words. I see a lot of...

  5. I'm a director, not a nurse

    wearingmanyhats replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    I worked at a special needs camp for anyone over 18. Thankfully the director warned me about a young man who was a drama king lol. I got called because he was on the floor with chest pain. He was...

  6. mobility issue- please help!

    wearingmanyhats replied to nursekoll's topic in School

    if they are usually wet, then I believe the best action is to transfer to a bed/cot and roll and change like we would with someone who was lying in

  7. mobility issue- please help!

    wearingmanyhats replied to nursekoll's topic in School

    was just going to say this ^^ I worked a LONG time in LTC. It is the sort of sling that you transfer with, and then remove so that the person isn't sitting on the mesh all day. just the first site...