Neveranurseagain

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  1. Falling asleep at work

    Neveranurseagain replied to uscstu4lfe's topic in General Nursing

    I was working as a camp nurse and had been up all night with barfing kids and had to work the next day!!! I pushed my laptop aside for "just a second" and rested my head on the table....woke up a...

  2. do you know of?

    Neveranurseagain replied to eve104's topic in General Nursing

    Why are your asking? This is the 2rd thread in an hour by you related to the same

  3. Do you think midwife deliveries are less safe than doctor deliveries?

    Neveranurseagain replied to slippery_seal's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Here is a part of another thread on L&D that I responded to. It made me shiver when I read it: "Our L&D has just implemented a new policy decreasing postpartum recovery time in the LDR from...

  4. Shaky hands? Nervousness in clinicals?

    Neveranurseagain replied to spuropathy's topic in General Nursing

    Have you thought about seeing a counselor--a LCWS? I know it sounds crazy but a friend of mine is one. She specializes in Sports Performance but the same techniques can be applied to nursing. She...

  5. Tell prespective rural employer situation

    Neveranurseagain replied to elprup's topic in General Nursing

    Call the insurance company and find out exactly when it will be mailed. The longer they hold it, the more interest they get on it. So they may not be in a hurry to mail it out. California has a...

  6. How to protect job, without FMLA

    Neveranurseagain replied to lpnflorida's topic in General Nursing

    Another consideration since you are not married is that when he dies (whether it be now or many yrs from now) you will not be able to collect any of his social security when you retire... But check on...

  7. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Neveranurseagain replied to e4c5's topic in General Nursing

    I don't smoke pot either but I joined this post because I see it as another drug that has the potential to help people yet it is still considered a the Class II drug. It is cheap, easy to manufacture,...

  8. everyone is afraid

    Neveranurseagain replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

    You actually stripped???? Why didn't she look in her purse first to see if anything was missing?!?!!? She is probably laughing her orifice off now on how she got you to

  9. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Neveranurseagain replied to e4c5's topic in General Nursing

    So here we are in the land of the free, being forced to do drug screens. What started to "justify" it? Were nurses coming in impaired or was it a conceived hysteria that took over? Why aren't the...

  10. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Neveranurseagain replied to e4c5's topic in General Nursing

    Per hotmamatobe "Weed is a addictive drug ok so please don't justify it and comparing it to a glass of wine at night which is legal , and a joint is illegal. Do whatever you want but drugs are drugs"...

  11. Do you think midwife deliveries are less safe than doctor deliveries?

    Neveranurseagain replied to slippery_seal's topic in Ob/Gyn

    An apprentice midwife is one who is a student, working under the direction of a CPM. They complete classes and serve an apprenticeship before the can test as an CPM. CPM's are well trained, well...

  12. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Neveranurseagain replied to e4c5's topic in General Nursing

    What some of the anti MJ people are not acknowledging is that pot is an effective drug that can be used to treat certain medical conditions. It has not become legal, in some part, because of the drug...

  13. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Neveranurseagain replied to e4c5's topic in General Nursing

    Marijuana has long been used to self medicate as well treat a variety of issues. It has the ability to help you unwind and relax--similar to ETOH. But it doesn't have the overdosage problem like ETOH....

  14. Do you think midwife deliveries are less safe than doctor deliveries?

    Neveranurseagain replied to slippery_seal's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Slippery Seal is the posters name....hmmm! But my observations support that with all the interventions MD's do to "manage" birth that midwives deliveries are more safer than an

  15. Where to move? HELP!

    Neveranurseagain replied to Clipping's topic in General Nursing

    Check out www.BearValleySprings.com, an outdoorsy place near Tehachapi, CA. You can work in Bakersfield or Lancaster (about 1 hr away). Housing is affordable there, too! There is a prison in...

  16. Role of Nursing during a disaster

    Neveranurseagain replied to LvHaloRN's topic in General Nursing

    Check with your local county health dept also. The county I live in has asked nurses to sign up in advance and go thru an orientation class on disasters. Here is another link--if you look around you...

  17. Calling in sick (question)

    Neveranurseagain replied to uscstu4lfe's topic in General Nursing

    "I don't know what my temperature is..." Sorry--had to LMAO on this one. :chuckle This statement was one of my pet peeves when I worked in a PMD and ER. Do you own a thermometer? You really should...

  18. Help...Resuscitation needed

    Neveranurseagain replied to Iam46yearsold's topic in General Nursing

    I feel like my $$$ couldn't have disappered faster...except by running it through the garbage disposal first. I put mine in a 4 yr cd as I figured this was not going to be a quick recovery. Time will...

  19. Help...Resuscitation needed

    Neveranurseagain replied to Iam46yearsold's topic in General Nursing

    I lost almost $40,000. Yesterday I rolled most my $$ into a 4 yr. cd paying 5%. Wished I'd done that on Monday...even better a week ago! What will be my share to buy into that 401keg? :beer:

  20. MRSA Precautions in the Grade School Setting

    Neveranurseagain replied to Jolie's topic in General Nursing

    Notify the school nurse. The school nurse needs to educate staff, preferably ahead of time and before an outbreak, about MRSA The school needs to be careful that this child not get ostracized or...

  21. Have to take prerequiste first

    Neveranurseagain replied to merge's topic in General Nursing

    I not only completed all my prerequistes before I went into nursing school but I also finished all my General Ed requirements. When I started nursing school I didn't have any other classes I had to...

  22. Where do I apply?

    Neveranurseagain replied to NoBadDays's topic in General Nursing

    I'm beginning to believe that if you want to become a RN here in the USA you need to move to the Phillipines or Mexico and go to school there. They have many nursing programs that produce students...

  23. "I don't have the money" OR "I don't have a ride"

    Neveranurseagain replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

    It was the fact that in 3rd world nations people are transported in the back of pickups.....just like the

  24. "I don't have the money" OR "I don't have a ride"

    Neveranurseagain replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

    We are reverting back to a 3rd world nation in our healthcare:

  25. "Community" Insulin

    Neveranurseagain replied to zilla704's topic in General Nursing

    Ask the Joint Commision. The have a "submit a question" form...here is the link: