sprocket

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1. Say What??????!!!!!!!!!!

   sprocket replied to gt4everpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   A very "ill" Patient goes missing from the ward, turns back up on the ward 90 mins later, despite security searches etc. not finding him. When asked why he had left and where he had been, he gave the...

2. Say What??????!!!!!!!!!!

   sprocket replied to gt4everpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   An old man, found hiding his pills in his urinal bottle, was asked why he was doing that and not taking them. "Because the catholics are trying to murder me!" came the reply! I walked back into his...

3. Dragging 'em out of bed

   sprocket replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   can't you try a toiletting regime with her? Might not work every time but may sometimes! What about rolling and changing her while she's still in bed? One things for certain, if you drag someone out...

4. Do nurses support physician assisted suicide?

   sprocket replied to NightOwl0624's topic in General Nursing

   I think that as nurses, we have a fundamental role in helping the dying die with dinity. If the person in question was at the very last days (or hours) of life, with no hope what so ever of recovery,...