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    Should I stay at this facility???!!

    aimeee replied to wendyd's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wendy, that sounds awful! I'm sure you can find somewhere else to work that will be better. I worked in a facility like that for a short time and I felt physically sick every time I had to walk in...
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    Cerebrex/cerebyx

    aimeee replied to aimeee's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, that's just pitiful! But the saddest part is, not surprising at all. I would love to see the generic and brand name on the scrips! I think I will call the hospital pharmacy in the morning, just...
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    surgery fear PLEASE ANSWER ME

    aimeee replied to analucia's topic in General Nursing

    Analucia, when I had an ovary removed and a tubal ligation 6 years ago they put a cath in me. I don't remember being in post op at all. First thing I remember I was being wheeled into my hospital...
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    allnurses chat

    aimeee replied to canoehead's topic in General Nursing

    I could stop in for a morning chat sometimes on Tuesday or Wednesday
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    Correct I&O?

    aimeee replied to ClariceS's topic in Nursing Humor

    10 tinkles =100 cc! LOL! I'll have to remember that! What a great
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    Funny things patients say !

    aimeee replied to TAM's topic in Nursing Humor

    While working in LTC I had a little lady with dementia who used to think that practically everyone she saw was one of her family members. She was also quite hard of hearing. One day as she sat in...
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    Ques. about presetting up of meds

    aimeee replied to mondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Against regs to pre-set up meds here too. BUT, we are able to keep our narcotics in a lock-box on the cart. We used to keep them all in the med room in the narc cupboard which meant that we had to...
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    J-tube use? Clueless!!

    aimeee replied to scootermcnutt's topic in General Nursing

    The norm in my long term care facility was for flushes and residual checks q 4 hours for G-tubes. I can't remember if we had any J tubes at any point. But for any tube I like try to juggle the med...