herecomestrouble

herecomestrouble

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  1. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    herecomestrouble replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Thanks Punkingirl,you too.Any special plans for

  2. A First For Me!

    herecomestrouble replied to walk6miles's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    OMG,I would have had to bite my tongue to keep from telling him "drug addicts disgust me" LOL.You did say early on that the guy was"purely insane".What a horrible thing to say to

  3. Need an Objective Opinion Please!

    herecomestrouble replied to nicuintern's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    There are resources out there for nurses and nursing students with disabilities,two that I have found very helpful and understanding are exceptionalnurse.com and NOND.org.You are covered by the ADA...

  4. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    herecomestrouble replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Sorry,I got interrupted and hit the post button before I was done.I had some questions.Are you working while you are taking the classes?Do you have any problems with fatigue?Were you diagnosed before...

  5. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    herecomestrouble replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hi Berfy,I knew there were more of us out there.I'm glad to hear from you.Good luck in school. Like I said earlier,I didn't tell anybody I + when I applied for the job.I did tell them I had been out...

  6. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    herecomestrouble replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Punkin girl.I'm glad to hear from you,I know there are more of us out there but I've only met 2 online and none in real life.I'm hoping to be able to connect with as many as possible.I plan to have a...

  7. My disablities make me a better nurse!

    herecomestrouble replied to ProudofmyNursingart's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    That's the kind of positive attitude that gets us through our problems,all of us nurses(and non-nurses) who just keep going with all our troubles and "different abilities".I too feel that having been...

  8. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    herecomestrouble replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Caymen.I sent you a private message,there should be an envelope blinking at the top of the page,just click it and you will get the

  9. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    herecomestrouble replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    The DON and two others in mgmt know and some of the staff,disclosing my status is not a big issue with me as I am an HIV /AIDS peer educator and so spent a lot of time giving talks that start out"Hi...

  10. Do you have time to cut diabetic toenails?

    herecomestrouble replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have always been told that only podiatrists can cut any resident/patient's toenails.Fingernails could be cut by

  11. Pregnancy

    herecomestrouble replied to Can't Wait's topic in General Nursing

    :balloons:congratulations:balloons: I don't have any advice for you since I had all mine before I started working just wanted to say

  12. Being Strong Armed by DON

    herecomestrouble replied to Texashardhat's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if the licensing board could/would do anything but I would be notifying everybody.The workforce commission should do something for you,you were hired for a certain shift and certain hours...

  13. Someone gave me a knuckle SW and I'm NPO!!!

    herecomestrouble replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    That's awful,how are you

  14. Are you a pansy, or a rose?

    herecomestrouble replied to blueberrybon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm an iris and that's what I had for my wedding

  15. Nurses with disabilities

    herecomestrouble replied to Icare4u2's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Bookworm,how did the surgery go?Please let us know how you are

  16. Ugh... Chicken Scratch

    herecomestrouble replied to Crimsonking's topic in General Nursing

    QA=quality assurance I have worked at a place that used computers and got very spoiled by not having to struggle with chicken scratch orders.I am very uncomfortable where I am now with "guessing" what...

  17. What do you think??

    herecomestrouble replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    How often do they hire new grads?Do you think that she's afraid if she let's you all go on your own she will be out of a job?It sounds like she wants everybody to be dependent on

  18. Uniforms and your appearance

    herecomestrouble replied to sassysteph7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Just wanted to clarify,that's not what I wear,it's what I've seen others

  19. Uniforms and your appearance

    herecomestrouble replied to sassysteph7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    low rider pants with thongs showing,tight v-neck tops down to the bra line and belly shirts with belly button rings showing.Street clothes,sandals,flip flops and in one case bedroom slippers.What the...

  20. Guess the mispronounced medical term

    herecomestrouble replied to EricJRN's topic in General Nursing

    My Mom was going through a tough time but felt much better after the Dr gave her some axe n

  21. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    herecomestrouble replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I found Cherokee's good bye scary.I wonder what happened to make him quit like that,deleting all paranormal sites and all

  22. A patients story

    herecomestrouble replied to canadian_girl75's topic in General Nursing

    OH that just burns me up,this wknd I was passing meds and I can hear a pt calling for help,CNA sitting right outside pt's room reading a paper.I asked her what the pt wanted and she said"She says she...

  23. Taking someone off of isolation...

    herecomestrouble replied to MadisonsMomRN's topic in General Nursing

    This struck a chord with me since my son just told me his Dr dx'ed him with MRSA in a sore on his leg today.Gave him a script for Vanco and sent him home to his wife and 2 yr old son.He says that the...

  24. I know this is wrong - but how wrong is it?

    herecomestrouble replied to papergirlRN's topic in General Nursing

  25. Mixing GT meds

    herecomestrouble replied to Mrs. M.'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    speaking as someone who had a Gtube for 6 months,giving them separately with a flush in between each med usually left me feeling like a water balloon that was ready to pop,and often times I did...