jill48

jill48 ASN, RN

Med/Surg, Geri, Ortho, Telemetry, Psych

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  1. Dad says I have to learn to tune this stuff out

    jill48 replied to AlisonBSN's topic in General Nursing

    What the hell is going on at this facility. You say she is "there" mentally. Is she really A&O x3? If so, why isn't she the one making her own decisions about going into hospice? This sound...

  2. sexual jokes in the workplace

    jill48 replied to penguin2's topic in General Nursing

    wow that's a big red

  3. Reality in the LTC

    jill48 replied to pnurseuwm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    that's what i said too. of course, if i have a patient going out somewhere and the chart is going with them, i will chart all the pertinent things. otherwise, the patient care is going to come first...

  4. I Have An Idea; Please Don't Steal It; Many Witnesses Here

    jill48 replied to jill48's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Queenjean. That is what I

  5. I Have An Idea; Please Don't Steal It; Many Witnesses Here

    jill48 replied to jill48's topic in General Nursing

    This is the story of my life. :lol_hitti How the heck are their insulin pumps out there and I never knew it. Oh well, everyday is a

  6. any specific time of day when INR is to be checked?

    jill48 replied to GingerSue's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know about everyone else, but I do it in the am only because that is when most of the labs are drawn in my facility and there is alot of time between 0700 and 1700, so I should have no problem...

  7. sexual jokes in the workplace

    jill48 replied to penguin2's topic in General Nursing

    "LTM" - little man syndrome. Acting big b/c something ( ) is

  8. Need to vent about my horrible night!! UGGG long

    jill48 replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in General Nursing

    SmilingBluEyes, you look very pretty in your new picture. Is that my foot? Silly. You make me

  9. Smelling Cancer?

    jill48 replied to MikeyJ's topic in General Nursing

    I know it sounds crazy but I swear to God some people can smell it. I also have the power to smell when someone has just passed gas.:rotfl:

  10. Unfair ADON

    jill48 replied to sorpy69's topic in General Nursing

    Don't know what state OP is in, but here in MO LPN's can be ADON and DON. I interviewed for a DON job last week. I supervise

  11. any specific time of day when INR is to be checked?

    jill48 replied to GingerSue's topic in General Nursing

    I have them done with am labs to be sure to have them back in time for orders before the 5pm

  12. Need some encouragement

    jill48 replied to KayceeLeeRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You don't have to stay with bedside nursing. There are many other ways to make a difference and help people. By your post I can see that you have a good heart. Do something else within

  13. Coping c child abuse

    jill48 replied to Elvish's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I am so sorry that you have to deal with such evil pieces of crap. I could not do it if I were you. I worked adolescent and pre-adolescent psych for a little while and we would have parents come...

  14. Yelled at by a doctor for the first time....

    jill48 replied to KayceeLeeRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    No, honey. You do not need to get used to it. I had to force myself to read the entire post because I was chomping at the bit to comment after just reading the title of the thread. "Yelled at by a...

  15. Is the compensation worth it?

    jill48 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Motorcyclemama, sounds like a hard decision to make. I hope you figure out what to do and find peace with it. This is one area I can give no advice on. I'm just not sure. Good

  16. Unfair ADON

    jill48 replied to sorpy69's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat:

  17. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    jill48 replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

  18. Reality in the LTC

    jill48 replied to pnurseuwm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I never said I do everything by the book, I'm just wondering which procedures she meant when she said this. If we all did everything by the book, we would still be wearing pantyhose to decrease skin...

  19. Reality in the LTC

    jill48 replied to pnurseuwm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    There is no reason why you shouldn't have a break. I'm guessing it's by your choice and not that the facility isn't allowing breaks. You have to take a few minutes away from the stress to...

  20. Smelling Cancer?

    jill48 replied to MikeyJ's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure. Just remember reading that the dogs were getting depressed because all they found was dead people; had to plant live people in there just to get their hopes up. I'm assuming you were...

  21. Reality in the LTC

    jill48 replied to pnurseuwm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Not everybody is made for this, but alot of people really like it. I

  22. Need to vent about my horrible night!! UGGG long

    jill48 replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I'm still not good with the computer. So the above post shouldn't all be in the quote box because the comments in black are mine. I'll figure this out one

  23. Need to vent about my horrible night!! UGGG long

    jill48 replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in General Nursing

    :uhoh3: :uhoh3:

  24. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    jill48 replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    Come on baby, don't fear the reaper....baby take my hand, don't be

  25. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    jill48 replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    Deck the BALLS with boughs of holly..... what? not