semiller36545 replied to philosophical's topic in General Nursing
Absolutely,most of our class did. Both physical and psych dx. Including the friend who , after hours of taking notes on the neuro system , was convince she had Parkinson's. At the age of 23, no
semiller36545 replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing
Oh,yeah,especially after my first pt on the first day of clinicals threw a PE on the toilet and died about 45 minutes after I met him,and about 15 minutes after his MD came in and told him he would...
semiller36545 replied to chnc1024's topic in General Nursing
My favorites include : 1. Unconcious pts. with side rails down. 2. Someone collapses and CPR is started stat- no checks for pulse or resp. 3. Post-seizure pts. who are immediately alert. I...
semiller36545 replied to TruDivaRN's topic in General Nursing
you see the beginning of life ,the end of life ,and everything in between. how different we all are ,and how much alike. people at their absolute worst and their best. how could you possibly be the...
semiller36545 replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing
I"m so sorry for your loss. I wish I could tell you it gets better , but it's been 3 years since my dad died , and it's still very much a work in progress. I think , though, that it does change, and...
semiller36545 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing
But isn't it amazing how often you hear that ? To quote Jon Stewart , " Exactly HOW MUCH of the world has to revolve around you people ?" As opposed to parts of the world where the persecution is very...
semiller36545 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing
I think maybe the difference is that no one would interpret that as you encouraging them to leave their husband and marry yours. Or to abandon their own children and adopt yours. Somehow, talking...
semiller36545 replied to BULLYDAWGRN's topic in Alabama Nursing
I live near there, and that hasn't been in the news at all.I'm sure it would have been,seeing as that's Mobile's biggest hospital and I believe one of their largest private