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  1. Iwould have a nursing home each room of side of room the eact replica of there bedroom,also lets have a couch or loveseat lets make it home and the outside let there be a alz garden with shredded tires as walkway to prevent injury, how about friendl...
  2. :DAs being a female nurse i can empathsize with you,maybe its all the horomones ragin,and that darned perimenopause stuff. i am a military brat and sometimes I just shake my head when one of my coworkers goes into female crazies, I dont get it really...
  3. how do you deal with a patient who...

    Well I feel that pain management needs to be adressed can she get a pain patch instead that will maintain theraputic blood level but be aware that in the elderly population metaboism of drug maybe be slower or faster depending upon the drug ,also may...
  4. MCC - Nursing Students Starting 2009

    Well greetings welcome to the wide open world of nursing get some good nursing shoes you will be walking alot and if you happen to have those false nails get rid of them now or your life will be ------ also excessive makeup false eyelashes. dress con...
  5. G-tube Flush

    In reply to the question of flush or not to flush flush is a flush piston syringe toclear to tube with warm water the patient has to be forty degrees up or they will aspirate, in regard to admin meds bolus meds one at a time that is the proper way to...
  6. How do you deal with an insensitive CNA?

    Gee I would take this in a different approach, first I would document all convertsations in a small notepad and then i would go to unit manager and discuss this with her,this cena sounds like she needs inservicing in reality orientation/behavior modi...
  7. Prayer/positive thought request for a fellow nurse

    :redbeatheA prayer for today, Every day I ned Thee,but this day especially,I need some extra strength to face whatever is to be.This day,more than any other day ,I ned to feel Thy close compassion upon me,to hel me. For by myself I cannot meet the ch...
  8. Anything negative to say about nursing?

    the one thing I hate about nursing is that other nurses lying on each other and ignorantnurse aids who do nothing but sit on tere fat a a matter of a fact its kinda made may life hellish dont go into nursing for the money elevator repairman makes ...
  9. Discipline or Discrimination

    I understand your situ need to get the facts of law iwth eeoc web site in your state hostile work enviornment is the most sucessful case i know of there must be a deeper reason maybe a change of floor or change of shift of change of days off stress i...
  10. "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    i have being a lpn for over 18 years, and i suppose it depends on the state you are practicing in where i am at i do iv push no caridac medpush though i do picc,mids,central lines and the sort, no blood trans even though i have the knowledge nope, i ...
  11. Am I too old to fulfill my original dream?

    dear krissy what is old? i say old is when your dead. hey go for it, instructors,teachers are in reat demand at colleges and universities,there is a crtical shortage of rns that will teach especially those who want to be lpns come on whatch waitin fo...
  12. How to Gain Respect in the Workplace

    i understand how you feel.I used to be the nice guy too but I got fed up going home every night crying,upset and feeling bad about myself i have had nurses say boy your face is something get rid of those frown lines you look like a slob and also nurs...
  13. Womens interest in male nurses

    As a nurse for over 18 years i respect and honor the role of men in the nursing profession,at this moment in time with nursing shortage and this doesntinclude lpns cenas,hhas and the lot i think we should thank our lucky stars for you all. sincerely...
  14. heavy lifting

    :yeah:first of all i want tothankyou for having the courage to become a R.N I am a lpn and for the past 20 years i have pushed pulled, and lifted patients,with lifts and with assistance. I fyou don mind be being blunt here Being a RN is not going to ...
  15. Is there such thing as a dumb airhead nurse?

    I am so sorry that you wee treated so harshly I have had nurses treat me with a alot of unprofessionalisn when I was a young nurse but now as the years progress, i just dont feed into it I call it the homonal outbursts, I look at these nurses as I wo...
  16. Prayers for the hurricaine victims

    God grant us the strength to go onward, to persevere, to be thankful. God give us the wisdom to work with your creation in unity and to use wisdom for Dear God this life and all its material things is just temporal help us not to be angry at loss but...
  17. will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

    What ever happened to the compasion of nursing . The facts are that this nation is no longer the new world but is becoming the old world , like Europe in the sese of population and census , Dear nurses, its a four generational situ the war babies,the...
  18. I can't believe she said that

    I my professioal opinion beinga nurse for many years,Ihavefound that individuals wih this type of behavour may appear to havepossible control/impulse /ego issues ths kind of nurse would concern me lack of of info for the paients welfare is the main ...
  19. Questions about Missing Narcs

    RIGHT ON GINGESUE
  20. WHY do we need more nurses

    According to report publshed by Dr. Peter Buerhaus and coleeagues in march 200s the demenad for rns is expected to grow by 2%to 3% each year this is just the rn populus this does not include lpns cenas doctor by the way the nurseing shortage could re...
  21. Helping Someone "Let Go" At Time of Death

    :saint:iempathsize for you and your current situation ,i have only one family member left i have been through alot of deaths.as i get older i find that to die is a release for some, this might sound nuts just be yourself,she can hear you she is holdi...
  22. Docs yelling at nurses....

    Hello my brothers in nursing , as to to question of doctorsyelling at nurses, inone hospital in the midwest thay have a code for misbehaving doctors its a private code by the nurses so as to stop this unprofessional behaviour, personality i wouldnt ...
  23. I was slapped by a doctor!

    hey clueless one time a doctor say your dam mother deseves to be a a concentration camp and he slapped me so I didnt slap him back i filed a lawsuit and I won! the son of a doctor go his right in the maxuis gluteus and I say dont be afraid get a lawy...
  24. LPNs Supervising RNs

    re ltcconsultant, It would be greatly appreciated if you could quote your sources of nurse/bon in the legal reference defining clinical, thank you your reponse will be greatly appreciated on this forum
  25. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

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