Sourdough

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1. Chiropractors

   Sourdough replied to Paprikat's topic in General Nursing

   I have been going to chiropractors since I was 7. At diving practice in the summer, I would come out of the pool with my head stuck on my shoulder...needless to say, I walked out of his office with my head back in its' right place....they have helpe...

2. Top Ten Nursing Inventions

   Sourdough replied to gwenith's topic in Humor

   I love the Haldol spray....went onto a night shift (on a medicine floor) and had 4 new admissions...all of them were sundowners...man the spray would have made my shift sweet!!!! I had them all lined up in their geri-chairs by the nursing station..:r...

3. Was I wrong or would you be mad too??

   Sourdough replied to jaxnRN's topic in General Nursing

   10 patients on a med/surg floor is at least the norm...but no, you shouldn't have come to work sick...I have heard that from one too many nurse...it usually means I'm too sick to work, but thought if I showed up I could help....wrong...you were being...

4. 2 Nurses needed???

   Sourdough replied to BrandieRNq's topic in Safety

   In the late 1980's there was a major incident at a hospital in Toronto involving Heparin and Insulin...Back in those days we had heparin locks, they had not yet figured out that NS was good enough. Well, 7 patients died because their locks were flus...

5. Should teachers be CPR certified?

   Sourdough replied to ShortFuse_LPN's topic in General Nursing

   the teachers here have been certified...they start teaching the kids (around age 12) the basics for the "babysitting course", so the parents can feel better about the person they leave their children with..

6. Unemployed and looking into Nursing

   Sourdough replied to GraceyB's topic in General Nursing

   With the shortage of nurses, I would even try going to Human Resources in different hospitals and ask them if they can steer you in the right directions....they may have funds to get you into an RN program right away...if its' really what you want, k...

7. woooo HOOOOOOOOOOOO !!!!

   Sourdough replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

   That is just absolutely FAB!!!!...

8. Anyone have experience with SSRI/Effexor withdrawl?

   Sourdough replied to PennyLane's topic in General Nursing

   I have been on Effexor SR 450mg OD for over 2 years now and it has saved my life....I am finally myself again...I had some side effects at first, but my doc divided the dose for over a year, and the side effects went away, and then went to OD again a...

9. My husband died Nov 8th

   Sourdough replied to leesonlpn's topic in General Nursing

   I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers...I am really sorry for your loss...know that your husband is looking down on you and giving you strength.

10. outbreak of herpes at birth..help

    Sourdough replied to lpnga's topic in General Nursing

    I also agree that you did the right thing lnpga...your gut instincts and common sense served this situation well.

11. "A most embarassing moment!"

    Sourdough replied to Bonnie J-Lowe's topic in Humor

    Shoal Harbour looks beautiful...and your stories are a riot...what is Medhunters magazine? :roll

12. Patients Patience

    Sourdough replied to Bonnie J-Lowe's topic in Humor

    cute!!

13. Will I be aloud to get a job now?

    Sourdough replied to indianamomx2's topic in General Nursing

    They will only care about your nursing experience. Just get 2 of your instructors to give you a letter of reference. Forget about the jobs you had before...you will get a nursing job, and if you have the references from your instructor's, they will...

14. buzzzzzzzzzz

    Sourdough replied to LilgirlRN's topic in Humor

    Thanx, it was really funny!!!But I didn't see any link to any foreign language commercials...not x-rated at all. :rolling

15. Flattering/Stylish Uniforms

    Sourdough replied to anida's topic in International

    LacMac has a really good catalog..call 1-800461-0033..it is out of London Ontario, you can call 24/7, and I received the catalog within a week...they do have a website too, but the pictures are not very clear at all.....group/bulk discounts too, so g...