NurseyTee

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  1. Pushing Dilaudid?

    I think the advice given here was quite sound. Read the MD orders and follow them to the letter and you'll have no problems. As far as pushing narcs, it's simple, push it slow, dilute it with a...
  2. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    THis isn't exactly the same, but we keep a fan in our room at night for white noise. It helps us sleep. Anyway, since we moved into our new to us house about a year ago. I can hear music playing in...
  3. morning sickness/nursing

    I have had 6 children and suffered with n/v with all and hyperemesis with the last two. There is a difference!! Be careful with Hyperemesis! If you find you are unable to work, talk to your Dr....
  4. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Cherokee -- I think most of us agree that the stories don't have to necessarily be in a nursing setting. I personally would enjoy hearing about anyone's encounters no matter where or when they took...
  5. Midnight Dr. Call.

    I agree with all the posts so far. Good critical thinking and planning. I had one experience w/ calling the Doc at 02:30 in the morning. The pt. was in excruciating pain and the current pain meds...
  6. Anyone Lost A Baby?

    I'm so sorry for your loss. I too lost a baby, a little girl @ 22 weeks gestation on June 9th, 2004. That date and the day she was to be born are heavy days for my heart. I think it took me a good...
  7. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    As far as I know, the management position is yet to be filled, but she is actively pursuing it feverishly. The other bad experience right now is that people are making up new reasons why I was let...
  8. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    I went to my interviews today, and both went incredibly well. The first one informed me that the facility I just left had been sold and was listed in the newspaper this morning as such. wow! I was...
  9. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    Thanks so much to everyone. I am moving on and have two interviews on Monday. (I went in to pick up my pay check.) and i did over hear someone in the office state to the Admin. that he had started a...
  10. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    To all my great friends here who tried to help me -- Thanks for all your efforts. I was canned anyway, even with the supporting evidence. I had hoped my history with this facility would bear some...
  11. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    I forgot to anwer the gerry chair question. we only have one and it's being used by another pt. at the moment. You would think the place would spring for another one or two, but noooo. any one...
  12. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    Thank so much to all of you for your support. I am supposed to meet with adminisration tomorrow for final disposition. If any of you can find laws or codes that could apply to this situation. I...
  13. i need some help -- DESPERATELY!!

    This patient all ready had an existing restraint that was ordered by the Doc and implemented, being the seat belt. I wasn't trying to restain her, I was trying to improve her quality of life and...
  14. i need advice from all you nurses here with so much experience in so many areas. I've been a nurse for appox 10 years and went to LTC about 18 months ago. I work really hard and I'm not a regular...
  15. Onsite daycare

    I could use something like this right now. We have a Montesorri school on site, but it is extremely expensive and is only open about 4 hours a day. That won't help me. I work night shift 7p-7:30am,...