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Said with pure class! Shygirl

We have mandatory overtime. The lowest senority RN has to stay until coverage comes. Shygirl

You know what they call a medical student with a C? Doctor

There are a few exercises that you are suppose to do in the am before you get up. The purpose is to stretch your muscles and tendons before you get up! Shygirl

Hire more people

I would get on my knees with them. I have prayed many times over our dying people. They need to hear the Lord is with them. We pray with our patients all the time. It's beautiful and I'm proud to be a part of it! Shygirl

Connie, How nice of your boy. What a sweetie. Good luck in your walk and good luck to you! (((((((((((((Happy Thoughts))))))))) Shygirl

We cannot put the beds against the wall, that is considered a restraint. we have siderails only if it's documented that patient has fallen out of bed or gets up unassisted. We use monitors that beep, low beds too Shygirl

Because we are union, It has to be okayed by a supervisor. I don't like it though, it makes me leave with a feeling that I forgot something. If we cannot get to a treatment, the next shift has to do it. They don't like that either. We have to doo...

I know I should get one, but I'm afraid to! I heard alot of people get the flu after getting the shot. Shygirl

I work in LTC and I am abused verbally and sometimes physically almost every day! I document...So and so hit, slapped, called ----, writer during med pass or cares. If all shifts document this kind of abuse, MD is alerted and meds are adjusted. Shygi...

I have a confession to make, I also love it!

We use two people to change these. We are both masked and we use sterile technique. Shygirl

Wendy, i think you did the right thing. yes, I would go with her is I promised that I would. Check out : http://www.gam-anon.org/gamanon/index.htm

We are not allowed in my state. We are only allowed to remove them.

I got stuck about 3 years ago. I was so freaked out. I had to wait 2 weeks while they tested her blood. All came back fine, Thank God! Shygirl

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You know when I was in nursing school, they always taught us "If a patient says they are in pain-then they are in pain". We have several patients that say they are in pain, request a prn and then are asleep by the time we go back in the room to give ...

Brownie, We have this poem all over our unit. It's nice to see it here. Shygirl

Why don't you ask the ER MD?

It's only 10 weeks? OMG, Time goes by so fast .

Carol, Maybe you could do something with Medicare. For instance the decling health care coverage issues? Shygirl

OMG, Bob! How funny. Thanks for the laugh. Shygirl

I bet your happy! Congratulations. Yours is a very informative site! Shygirl http://woundtx.com/

Yes. It was I. Why don't you have your PM on?