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SOREFEETEMPTYSTOMACH has 31 years experience.


WORKED AS A CLINICAL NURSE IN ER FOR 30+ YRS. THEN DID CASE MANAGEMENT FOR ONE YR. HAD A STROKE 5 YRS AGO AND HAVE COME BACK BETTER THAN EVER BUT NO LONGER WORKING

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  1. ONE OF MY CO-WORKERS WAS DISCHARGING A PATIENT OF MINE. THIS MAN WAS MORBIDLY OBESE BUT ON ARRIVAL TI HIS BED ON ADMISSION HE TOOK HIS OWN SHOES OFF ETC. WHILE BEING DISCHARGED THE PATIENT TOLD...
  2. Pts abusing "cultural/religious" practices to manipulate RNs

    If This Little Girl Thinks That Holding A Newborn Infant And Breast Feeding It Is Work She Has A Real Awakening Coming To Her.it's Possible That Her Husband Treats Her Like A Princess But In Any Event...
  3. Would you go to the ER for this?

    As A Former Er Nurse Of 30 Years, Your Friend Would Have Been Seen By A Doc And Advised Hot Compresses And Possibly Betadine Wet To Dry Compresses. If Necessary Antibiotics. Who Knows Without Seeing...
  4. How about your favorite Old Wives Tales related to health?

    When I Was Married I Had A Doozy Of A Mother In Law Who Delighted Me With A Lot Of Old Wive's Tales Including The Bit About Reaching Over My Head Causing The Cord To Wrap Around The Baby's Neck.the...
  5. Drug Guide

    When I Worked, I Loved The Davis' Drug Guide. I Kept My Own Personal Copy With Me And My Co-workers Frequently Used It. They Preferred It Over Mosby's And The Nursing Series. Even After I Left The...
  6. Nurses Giving Depositons: Falls

    From Reading This Story I'm Not Sure Where The Patient Fell. Was She Still On Your Unit Or In X-ray? I Could Publish A Book On The Many Things I Saw Go Wrong In X-ray And The Techs Usually Tried To...
  7. House - Is this what nurses do?

    YOU GO GIRLS!!!(and guys) I WATCH THAT SHOW ONLY BECAUSE MY COMPANION HAS IT ON EVERY TUESDAY. OFTEN I TURN MY BACK AND READ. I FIND IT COMPLETELY SOCIALLY IRRESPONSIBLE AND SO INACCURATE IT IS...
  8. Nursing in Alaska

    here is a link to a gal i've done some business with. she may be able to answer some questions for you. she operates a bed &breakfast in anchorageanchorage alaska boutique style bed and breakfast...
  9. IV air bubble compensation

    DAYTONITE IS RIGHT ON--- EVERY EFFORT SHOULD BE MADE TO PURGE THE IV LINES BEFORE STARTING THE FLOW. IT TAKES 20cc AIR TO CAUSE DAMAGE BUT DON'T TRY
  10. Scary Med-Surg Floor?

    :smilecoffeeIlovecof I Am Not Surprised That So Many Others Are Not Surprised Either. I Think Daytonite Said It Well. And I Am So Glad You Are Angered. You Will Bring A Fresh New Outlook To Any Unit...
  11. I Hit A Bone!!

    Never Fear , My Dear. In 30 Yrs. Believe Me I Hit Bone Often. You Will Encounter Many Other Things Before You're Through Working. At Least You Care. I Know Some Who Would Not. Just Keep Plugging...
  12. What's special about male nurses?

    Well, I Went To School In The Dark Ages..graduated In 1970. Since The Early 90's I Began To Hear That " Things Would Change When Men Started To Enter Nursing". I Think Change Meant More Liberal...
  13. Consents When Under The Influence

    tHIS IS A LOADED TOPIC BUT VERY COMMON IN E.R. WHICH IS WHERE I EARNED MY MILLIONS. The doc. must explain the procedure or it isn't informed consent. When the patient is impaired 2 witnesses is a...
  14. How is this fair?

    Wow, that is definitely not fair or reasonable. When I was a head nurse for just a few yrs. I had to work every other holiday and fill in others if it meant someone else needed a break. What is your...
  15. How do I decide on a specialty?

    I would guess there are positions that haven't even been created yet in non-existent units. technology is changing so quickly and hospitals are required to update services and staff to remain...