semiller36545

semiller36545 has 23 years experience and specializes in LTC.

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1. Nurses, have you been been spit on, pushed, scratched and verbally or assaulted?

   semiller36545 replied to Brian's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   add to that, hit , kicked, and my personal favorite,

2. Nursing Education, Not Training!!

   semiller36545 replied to scoochy's topic in General Nursing

   One of my instructors( trainers ?)always said " Animals are trained, people are

3. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

   semiller36545 replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

   Well, this one's not scary like some of the others, but still... I once worked with an RN supervisor who, let's just say had some issues. One evening, we had a resident (pt.), who needed some blood...

4. Do you regret clinic nursing?

   semiller36545 replied to SpudID's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   you wanted to gain experience in a variety of areas ? maybe

5. Now, if you saw this on a chart, what would YOU think?

   semiller36545 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

   Once found on a H&P, written by the MD : Oriented except for time, place, and person. Never did find out exactly what the pt WAS clear on , since she was

6. Can anyone share their experience on working in a nursing home?

   semiller36545 replied to heartnursing's topic in General Nursing

   I couldn't put it any better than AnaCatRN . Right on the

7. Need Your Help, Plleeeassee...Research Questions

   semiller36545 replied to ParkerBC,MSN,RN's topic in Alabama Nursing

   1. Alabama 2. yes 3. 24 every 2 years 4. N/A 5. home health 6. too many to list here 7. yes 8. usually 9. yes 10. improved 11. yes 12. yes - Things change so much and so fast in health care , you...

8. Nurses and Coffee

   semiller36545 replied to studentstorm's topic in General Nursing

   No. Don't like it at all. I worked nights for 13 years and never drank any. Just can not stand the taste, and adding milk, sugar or other flavors don't help it at

9. Staffing for the Good of the Patient

   semiller36545 replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Don't I wish

10. Nursing-Resource.com

    semiller36545 replied to al2phoenix's topic in General Nursing

    I went and looked at it. Very

11. Math Problem Procalc I cant seem to figure out!

    semiller36545 replied to lina.561's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    you're right, i mis-wrote. i stand corrected. ** the formula,however, is

12. Math Problem Procalc I cant seem to figure out!

    semiller36545 replied to lina.561's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    0.3ml = 300mg Amt. ordered/ Amt. available X strength =

13. working with an incompetent nurse.. need advice!

    semiller36545 replied to owenlevi2's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    She ( the original writer ) said that the nurse in the first instance told the CNA to give an UNCONCIOUS pt a glass of orange juice. Flags don't get any redder than that. Something is clearly off...

14. What is your favorite nursing moment?

    semiller36545 replied to lei7's topic in General Nursing

    that's a great story. and thanks for the link on the dx. hopefully, i'm not the only one who'll need to look it

15. If you have rec' d the H1N1 vaccine - please report

    semiller36545 replied to CrunchRN's topic in General Nursing

    No side effects at all, and I usually get that achy-all-over thing with any vaccine. This one, the actual injection didn't even