semiller36545

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  1. Here Comes Ike!

    semiller36545 replied to HouTx's topic in General Nursing

    God be with all of you. Keep safe and take

  2. Do you know the right answer?

    semiller36545 replied to KarynicaRN's topic in General Nursing

    OK,I give. Now I need the

  3. Remembering September 11th!

    semiller36545 replied to brissygal's topic in General Nursing

    Amen.

  4. Organ Donation

    semiller36545 replied to NurseyPoo7's topic in General Nursing

    I don't get many chances in LTC , but especially now since I have a young relative on the waiting list, I really pray that nurses all over are bringing up these difficult topics. My family and many...

  5. who die first?

    semiller36545 replied to sam20007's topic in General Nursing

    I would hope neither dies. What order we're going to go in ... I leave that to a Higher

  6. Gustav Roll Call

    semiller36545 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    We're just getting rain and some wind here . Mobile is about 60 miles south and they've had flooding in some areas. LA , Texas, and some of Mississippi are getting the worst of it. I just hope...

  7. Hurricanes!!!!!

    semiller36545 replied to JustKeepSmiling's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've been watching the forecast closely and we in Alabama seem to be out of the cone (for now). I will be praying for everyone still in the path.It looks like it's going to be a bad

  8. Grossest Thing You've Ever Seen

    semiller36545 replied to sicushells's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, my gosh, I had almost the same experience.Only it was just one toe. But not the grossest thing I've seen. That would be an infected Stage 4 sacral pressure ulcer. The smell only added to the...

  9. Well.....

    semiller36545 replied to daazy28's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congradulations ! good luck in your new career

  10. Where do you get your CEUs?

    semiller36545 replied to wonderbee's topic in General Nursing

    google " nursing ceu" and you'll find hundreds online. a lot are

  11. Dealing with racist co-workers!

    semiller36545 replied to mytoon38's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My hat is really off to you for handling this appalling situation with a lot of class and compassion . I wish I thought I would do as well. PS - The Southern Poverty Law Center is indeed still...

  12. The good stuff about Nursing Homes....

    semiller36545 replied to Indulgence's topic in General Nursing

    Many of the residents are so thankful for any attention and time spent with them. It does wonders for your ego. And you will hear a lot of great

  13. Any health benefits of hot and humid climate?

    semiller36545 replied to Nuieve's topic in General Students

    I live in Alabama. It's about 95 degrees and very humid today. So after 43 years here, I can only tell you - absolutely NO benefits that I've ever

  14. Has your supervisor ever told you to go to work when you were throwing up?

    semiller36545 replied to Amethyst Veralyn's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't , but I once worked with someone who told me about a supervisor who told a nurse who had called in with diarrhea to " Put on a diaper and come to work".

  15. Pondering if I should apply for LPN position in neurologist's office

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

    It's only my opinion, of course, but it really doesn't seem worth risking your disability . Maybe something part-time would let you see if you're ready without a full-time committment or jeoprodizing...

  16. They Called Out WHY??????

    semiller36545 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. That's really great. I hope there will be a chance to do some volunteering in my area before

  17. They Called Out WHY??????

    semiller36545 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    makes perfect sense to me. you really met him

  18. Had to buy my PCA lunch after this one

    semiller36545 replied to Sisukas's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, yeah, that hot prune juice thing really works, doesn't it

  19. CNA duties vs. Nursing Duties

    semiller36545 replied to joolia's topic in General Nursing

    I once interviewed for a job in Staff Development at the LTC facility where I worked at the time. One of the things I wanted to implement was: one day of a new nurse's orientation would be spent...

  20. Is this possible?

    semiller36545 replied to LovebugLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I was told ( by the DON of our LTC facility) that you can test positive for marijuana up to 3 weeks after " exposure" , meaning , I guess, that you inhaled in the vicinity of someone who lit up. I've...

  21. Moving to Mobile help

    semiller36545 replied to baby4me's topic in Alabama Nursing

    [quote=baby4me;2841341Is the summer really as hot and humid as everyone says it is? Oh, yeah. The winters are usually really mild, though, if that

  22. Hillary...AGAIN

    semiller36545 replied to miko014's topic in General Nursing

    She's not my candidate, but I really don't think this

  23. Moving to Mobile help

    semiller36545 replied to baby4me's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I live near Mobile. In my opinion , it's a great place. Not too big , not too small. Lots of things to do : near the beach, beautiful historical areas. Public school system is a mess, though....

  24. Staffing for 79 Residents in LTC!!

    semiller36545 replied to BearyPrivate's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Clearly , something needs to be done. I have a lot of LTC experience and that is just unsafe and WAY

  25. am I going to be in trouble?

    semiller36545 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    so have i. there was an incident at the first ltc facility i worked at, which turned out to be an abuse case. the surveyors called the 3-11 staff ( who were on when the incident occurred) at home and...