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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

  16. Calling all introverts! I need your input

    semiller36545 replied to Puppy_Love's topic in General Nursing

    Listening is a great skill in a nurse or anyone else who deals with,for instance, people getting the worst news of their lives. It will be much appreciated by your pts and their loved ones, I

  17. I had my first clinical today & I cried in the pt room in front of everyone.

    semiller36545 replied to Angels_wearScrubs's topic in General Nursing

    My first pt died; the first day of clinicals, about 30 min. after I met him. It wasn't expected at all. I cried all day in the conference room. Don't feel bad in any

  18. your very first patient death.....

    semiller36545 replied to ndynrs's topic in General Nursing

    Mine was my very first pt, the day we started clinicals. 10 days post -abd surgery ( yeah, it's been a while ), due to be discharged in a couple of days. Right after I went in to meet him, he got up,...

  19. Would you rather work for a state-run facility, or a private one?

    semiller36545 replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    Either, as long as it's

  20. Thank you to my CNA :-)

    semiller36545 replied to MCNS2B's topic in General Nursing

    The most under-paid, over-worked, un-appreciated job in the