nursegoodguy

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1. Question for those of you who work in a LTC?!

   nursegoodguy replied to HNACAA's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   So you just got this job... Give yourself some time! You've got a lot of patients there also... my load is 30 max but have worked in facilities where I had 45 average and in another facility they'd...

2. Today is my birthday...and I BOMBED my first test for the semester

   nursegoodguy replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

   Happy Birthday! Don't worry... You'll be

3. Today is my birthday...and I BOMBED my first test for the semester

   nursegoodguy replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

   Happy Birthday! Don't worry... You'll be

4. I'm writing up the CNA at my LTC facility

   nursegoodguy replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

   I work in LTC and I know the way I run the unit when "i'm on duty" is a little different than the way the other nurses run it when they are on duty... I would say that vitals by midnight is a good...

5. I'm writing up the CNA at my LTC facility

   nursegoodguy replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

   I work in LTC and I know the way I run the unit when "i'm on duty" is a little different than the way the other nurses run it when they are on duty... I would say that vitals by midnight is a good...

6. Outrageous Tuition for CNA Classes

   nursegoodguy replied to Plagueis's topic in General Nursing

   Some of those specialty schools that teach tech programs really do take advantage of people and most of the time they will try to get grant money or student loans to pay for the training. To become...

7. A message to new grads: NEVER....

   nursegoodguy replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

   Never chart you'll notify the next shift to notify the doc! If you note a problem take the extra steps and assess it fully and call the doc

8. Nurses wearing white

   nursegoodguy replied to rnmaven's topic in General Nursing

   Okay first of all I must be in a mood today... I don't want to quote anyone but, why do some people still refer to the nurse as "she" and the patient as "he"? You know that's getting about as old as...

9. Nurse Bully?

   nursegoodguy replied to Butternut's topic in General Nursing

   Usually a few of us other nurses take their name tag out back and burn it! They usually get fired not long afterwards... LOL Okay really has anyone tried talking to this person about their attitude?...

10. I'm at a loss...4-year-old on nectar thick fluids

    nursegoodguy replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in General Nursing

    I do apologize if I sounded condescending... I really didn't mean to. I know for myself I have a lot of people at work who almost on a daily basis have some medical thing with a child going on. I...

11. Nurses wearing white

    nursegoodguy replied to rnmaven's topic in General Nursing

    We have to wear white or if we wear anything else we have to have a lab coat on and CAN'T take it off until we are through with our shift! I don't really care what color I wear, if it's all white...

12. I'm at a loss...4-year-old on nectar thick fluids

    nursegoodguy replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in General Nursing

    If you google thickit you'll find online medical suppliers and what I saw was definitely not as expensive as what you

13. I'm at a loss...4-year-old on nectar thick fluids

    nursegoodguy replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in General Nursing

    That poor baby! As you already know be careful when giving advice and encourage them to seek out a better health care provider who will explain what is going on and can give them medical advice they...

14. How many places do you document an order?

    nursegoodguy replied to nursegoodguy's topic in General Nursing

    Anyplace I worked that had a computer system meant you had to do all your hard copies plus extra stuff on the

15. How many places do you document an order?

    nursegoodguy posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm just sort of venting here and curious as to if anyone can add to this list. Okay suppose it is an order for routine pain med: So there's your initial assessment A call to the doc The T.O. MAR with...