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  1. sleeping staff

    sixes replied to night owl's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    We had several Nurses who slept at night during there breaks. it was allowed for breaks only. I tried it one night. Felt like crap after so I never did it again. 15 mins or 1/2 hour just doesn't do it...

  2. eating on dialysis

    sixes replied to nrsjo's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    When I did my course at Sick Kids Hospital ( Home Baxter Peritoneal diayalisis(sp). My nephew was recieving Hemo diaylsis and he was allowed to eat anything he wanted before treatment but never...

  3. Roaches are going to drive me out of home care!!!

    sixes replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    I worked in home care for 6 years. Came across a family with a horse living in the house and one with a pig. Snakes.birds, big nasty dogs etc. Never a roach. I would go insane if I had to work in...

  4. Let's talk about acrylic nails ...

    sixes replied to SC RN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I have seen Nurses with real nails that are whaat I call cat claws. What difference does it make as long as one is practising good handwashing and wearing gloves prn? Nails are

  5. For those of you that are a nurse and those of you who call yourself a nurse!!

    sixes replied to StaceRacer1's topic in General Nursing

    to all of you esp 321ctv who don't hold the title RN. Keep up the great work As an RN I am greatful for all the work you do to make my job easier. I'm not beneath giving a bedbath or cleaning some one...

  6. how can i juggle nursing school, kids and a job without sacrificing either?

    sixes replied to geleesa's topic in General Nursing

    You can do this. I was a single mom children were 3, 4 and 9. This is how I did it. I pre cooked several meals on the weekend. Kids love TV dinners. When I hac to study my teachers were kind enough to...

  7. RN's Pronouncing Death

    sixes replied to JennyHHRN's topic in Home Health

    i could be wrong but in canada rn's are not allowed to pronounce in my home care experience only a md can. if the death at home is unexpected the opp (police) must be called. if death is expected md...