fourthml

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1. Is there a flu outbreak in your area?

   fourthml replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

   That was a very polite way to tell you to take your conspiracy theories somewhere

2. Overweight Nurse?

   fourthml replied to MissKatie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I managed a nurse (not my hire) was was morbidly obese I mean over 400lbs. she could barely walk down the hall without gasping for breath. If an emergency occurred she was unable to help effectively...

3. Being Sued / Losing License

   fourthml replied to Meraki's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   35 years as a nurse Never personally have known a nurse who was sued worked in hospital settings entire

4. When things at work make you think of allnurses.com

   fourthml replied to inkedRN's topic in General Nursing

   Need more information in order to give you an answer. The fact the other MD and the pharmacist said it was OK should mean it was OK unless this particular MD is such a jerk they are afraid of him/her....

5. Stupidest reason to go to ER

   fourthml replied to DachRN's topic in Emergency

   Ok, here are a few from peds. My baby had a temp of 113. (hon, did you take that with a meat thermometer?) Vomicking and running off? She hasn't come on. (young adolescent they thought was pregnant)...

6. Medicine: Have we gone too far? And, is our system ethical as a whole?

   fourthml replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

   The point seems to be just because we can do something to save someone doesn't mean we always should. Could we put a little thought into it? The highest medical costs are now in the last 3 weeks of...