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  1. Hygiene Queen

    Can't sleep. Ever. And I'm getting fat.

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly what I was thinking. I am hypothyroid and I good days and bad days. Could also just be stress, of course. Anyway, how about just walking? Go find some place pretty and go! I also don't drive...
  2. Hygiene Queen

    I still keep it

    Hygiene Queen replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    You are correct. This drives me craaaaaaaaaaazy when aides say they have a license! I think this needs to be mentioned in CNA class: "You will be performing the most basic of nursing care... but you...
  3. Hygiene Queen

    my dream job seems impossible to get

    Hygiene Queen replied to such_sweet_sorrow's topic in General Nursing

    and i just needed to tell myself all this too!! lol
  4. Hygiene Queen

    my dream job seems impossible to get

    Hygiene Queen replied to such_sweet_sorrow's topic in General Nursing

    Everybody says they want to be an NP... and I'll bet 90% of them never do it. Where there is a will, there is a way. Have you talked to a counselor? Also, anything worth having is worth all the time,...
  5. Hygiene Queen

    I still keep it

    Hygiene Queen replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    Sadly, I let my CNA lapse, but was one for a good 15 years and then I became a PCT. It has been extremely valuable to me and what good basic care is all about. I am passionate about CNAs, their...
  6. Hygiene Queen

    At a loss - Need your support and prayers

    Hygiene Queen replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry for your
  7. Hygiene Queen

    how long should CPR last for asystole/PEA?

    Hygiene Queen replied to nobody067's topic in General Nursing

    My best friend lost her mom and did the exact same thing you are doing. She went over the record over and over again. She had all her nurse and doctor friends look at her mom's strips and analyze...
  8. Hygiene Queen

    Post-Mortem care, PLEASE realize it is a human being.

    Hygiene Queen replied to demylenated's topic in General Nursing

    nerdtonurse? Oh, Lord, yes... Have experienced that. I never thought of it, but it must look barbaric to someone who doesn't know-- even though we are doing our best to be respectful. Good...
  9. Hygiene Queen

    reaching out for help

    Hygiene Queen replied to alteredperception's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm just going to offer you good karma. Keep your head in the game at school. Not easy and I know exactly what you're dealing with... and when you have huge stress like that... ouch! Stay focused and...
  10. Hygiene Queen

    Post-Mortem care, PLEASE realize it is a human being.

    Hygiene Queen replied to demylenated's topic in General Nursing

    Did a lot of PM care as an aide in LTC. The deceased residents were as good as my family. Always
  11. Hygiene Queen

    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    What a fun thread! Boy! I needed a good
  12. Hygiene Queen

    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ding ding ding ding
  13. Hygiene Queen

    Alzheimers Nursing Facility Name

    Hygiene Queen replied to bjrussell's topic in General Students

    I like Safe Haven the best. It's something you want people to think about when you place a loved one
  14. Hygiene Queen

    Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Hygiene Queen replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    "Does anyone know the specific requirements St. Joe Dungamungus College in Frip Frap Florida???? Will they take me with a 1.6
  15. Hygiene Queen

    Comfortable shoes? Do they exist?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Double-Helix's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am a huge fan of Nike. They are durable, I can throw them in the wash and they come out okay, and they are the only ones that don't make my feet hurt. Tried New Balance but my feet AND knees hurt...
  16. Hygiene Queen

    Alzheimers Nursing Facility Name

    Hygiene Queen replied to bjrussell's topic in General Students

    Plastic covered furniture... Oh, it can still look pretty... But it needs plastic because the residents always end up peeing on it. My old facility learned this the hard way. Cheers. That actually...
  17. Hygiene Queen

    Is nursing really for me?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Monica08's topic in General Nursing

    Aren't we all seeking validation?
  18. Hygiene Queen

    need some advice about school

    Hygiene Queen replied to kristina24's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I failed... twice. I had to go before the board to get back in. I just graduated. I got me a dry erase board and "taught" what I was trying to learn. Try to break it down piece by piece. Get on the...
  19. Hygiene Queen

    What is your favorite smiley?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Poi Dog's topic in Nursing Humor

    Yeah... what happened to the "stone" smiley? I have looked for it and miss
  20. Hygiene Queen

    What is your favorite smiley?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Poi Dog's topic in Nursing Humor

    :hrnsmlys: I don't know what this one is for (Thanksgiving?) but now I get to use it! It's just so stupid looking it makes me laugh. :alcps: And I like the facial expression on the pink guy. I think...
  21. Hygiene Queen

    fetal demise

    Hygiene Queen replied to Alibaba's topic in General Nursing

    I'm am so sorry. You have the support and love of many to help you pull through. Sending you positive
  22. Hygiene Queen

    What is the one thing you will absolutely not tolerate from a patient?

    Hygiene Queen replied to Yiggs's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    AOx3 pts that have the gall to make fun of my Alzheimer's pts. Boy, does that tick me off and I am very verbal about
  23. Hygiene Queen

    Quit playing on allnurses and study!

    Hygiene Queen replied to MadpeysRN's topic in General Students

    No guilt here... I'm
  24. Hygiene Queen

    Cried at work... in front of a doctor!

    Hygiene Queen replied to scorpio82's topic in General Nursing

    That is
  25. Hygiene Queen

    Cried at work... in front of a doctor!

    Hygiene Queen replied to scorpio82's topic in General Nursing

    Don't you dare let that happen again! I'm taking you by the shoulders and shaking you! Noooooooooooo!!! I had a cocky young surgeon who was doing his damnedest to make me look like an idiot. Of...