NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor
Lately two new songs have been reminding me of nursing: Jordan Sparks' No Air - Tell me how I'm supposed to breathe with no air, no air, no air.... and Leona Lewis' Keep Bleeding You cut me open and...
NurseRotten replied to kolalobitos's topic in Texas Nursing
If you are seeking a Nurse Internship consider some of the hospitals in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. A number of the hospitals have magnet designation, so you can trust that they are...
NurseRotten replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor
For the AMA patients, and those who have had unfortunate complications that made their hospitalization lengthy. Daughtry "Home" I'm staring out into the night, Trying to hide the pain. I'm going to...
NurseRotten replied to Chaoticdreams33's topic in Medical-Surgical
My Med/Surg Unit 40 beds Ratio 6:1, free charge on days Telemetry We are the catch-all for the whole hospital. Whatever doesn't fit somewhere else gets dumped on us. Bariatrics, ortho-spine surg,...
NurseRotten replied to 1964RNfromTX's topic in Texas Nursing
That's probably because the Texas BNE was established to protect public health, not the nurses. The orginization's mission is to make sure that each person with a license to practice nursing is...
NurseRotten replied to taapple's topic in Texas Nursing
I live 26 miles south of downtown Houston and 23 miles North of Houston. Although I live in a the 'burbs, I experience a nice mix of family oriented fun. But there is also plenty of singles...
In rounds an MD asked me for ideas on how our hospital can implement a process for notifying Medicare patients of thier right to appeal their upcoming discharge. We are struggling to get physicians...
NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/520714 This article is titled "What Do Nurses Really Do?" It was written by Suzanne Gordon. You have to register to use the site, but it is a fabulous read. This...
NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing
My husband is a funeral director. I think that the series Six Feet Under did an awesome job of portraying life in a funeral home. And what about ER??? Although sensationalized, ER does a pretty...
NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing
I am not inferring anything. I was just describing the situation. People were asking if nurses were portrayed in the Sopranos, so I was just jogging the memory from some scenes that I remember. And...
NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing
About the ending, supposedly, three endings were created for the series so that even the production crew would not know how the series would end. I estimate that the three alternate endings will all...
NurseRotten replied to NurseRotten's topic in General Nursing
Earlier this season, Junior was at the high-priced psych facility. He and the young Asian man that he befriended pulled off a scam to avoid the psych meds. They showed a nurse doing her med rounds...