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  1. Have you ever felt that you have too much work to do for just one nurse

    Disablednurse replied to debbie17368's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I had that happen to me one time. I came to work, had one LPN, 31 patients on the floor, all had v/s every 2,3, or 4 hours. They had foleys, some on telemetry, IVs out the wazzoo. I wrote a letter...

  2. Rotator Cuff Question

    Disablednurse replied to DebsZoo's topic in General Nursing

    Just be sure to be very gung ho with the therapy and do the exercises no matter how hard and you will be good as new. I will keep you in my prayers, because I know the wait is

  3. Nurses rat on nurses

    Disablednurse replied to rscarlatti's topic in General Nursing

    I would also have spoken to the nurse responsible for the error, to help her learn from her

  4. Nurses rat on nurses

    Disablednurse replied to rscarlatti's topic in General Nursing

    Reminds me of where I used to work, instead of helping each other, everybody was so intent on reporting everything to get each other in trouble. Never could get people to work together and not "tell...

  5. Cold Pot????

    Disablednurse replied to RNsweetie's topic in General Nursing

    Erin, I have never heard of that and I have been in nursing for 25 years. I am interested to find this out

  6. new in staff development

    Disablednurse replied to salmi's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Moonbeam, what hours do you work? How do you get thru in 8

  7. Bonus Pay

    Disablednurse replied to rreed's topic in General Nursing

    The bonus pay is wonderful, but take care of yourself. Where I used to work, we got $50 dollars to take call from Friday afternoon until Monday morning and we had a beeper. Sounds good, except when...

  8. stopping dialysis

    Disablednurse replied to gomernurse's topic in General Nursing

    My husband is a diabetic with renal problems. He has told me and is writing a living will with his wishes to never go on dialysis. This past July, I was almost put in a position to where I was going...

  9. Night Shift Nurse...I Can't Sleep at Night anymore..

    Disablednurse replied to zambezi's topic in General Nursing

    It has been 15 years since I worked nights and I had problems sleeping at night before working nights and after working nights. I am just a night person. I now sleep a lot because of the meds that I...

  10. pct debate

    Disablednurse replied to lpnga's topic in General Nursing

    ditto for

  11. Faking It

    Disablednurse replied to l.rae's topic in General Nursing

    I too have seen my share of fakers in the past 25 years. But this is about a nurse that accused everyone who wanted pain med as being a faker. We had one guy that had a bad heart and had had it for...