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mmm cdiff

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  1. ADOLAS

    mmm cdiff replied to emtb2rn's topic in Emergency

    That video is me when I really, really need to study... but I'm hungry, and the kitchen counter is dirty, the dog needs to be let out, oh-it's-3:00-the-mail-is-here, I'm going to make some tea, the...

  2. How does your hospital recognize, reward, and motivate staff (RN, CNA, etc.)?

    mmm cdiff replied to krystin954's topic in General Nursing

    A fellow AH employee? You forgot ACE awards We get those Fish awards and ACE awards which equate to $5 at the cafeteria or gift

  3. can u be a nurse with hyperhidrosis?

    mmm cdiff replied to kmccl0013's topic in General Nursing

    Not saying you can't, but I sincerely wish you the best of luck with the blue contact isolation gowns. Ughghghhg.

  4. Nurse's aides are running the the floor.

    mmm cdiff replied to sprout2010's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Why, just the other day, I sat down for the first time in ten hours to just take a breather, and a nurse chatting about her new boyfriend asked me to empty the commode in bed 1. "But how did you know...

  5. My lie to patient's mom

    mmm cdiff replied to hiddencatRN's topic in General Nursing

    Pshhh, that's a zero. Besides, if you'd conveyed that you're not an expert, the patient probably would have gotten more anxious and made her a harder

  6. Shock sayings

    mmm cdiff posted a topic in General Students

    This may be a long shot, and I don't know if I'll get any replies, but here goes nothing: I was at a party with my mom's nursing friends probably about 4-5 years ago, and I remember one of them having...

  7. Shock sayings

    mmm cdiff replied to mmm cdiff's topic in General Students

    Found it, nevermind! " If the face is red, raise the head; if the face is pale, raise the tail

  8. What grosses you out?

    mmm cdiff replied to lilbearzmom's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This doesn't gross me out, per se, but I just can't STAND THE SOUND of tooth

  9. Should I apply as a nurse even though I've yet to be licensed?

    mmm cdiff posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm in my final semester of nursing school and due to graduate in May. I don't know just yet when I'll be sitting for the boards, but I'm hoping it's within a month or so of graduation. I'm working...

  10. Who else loves their job

    mmm cdiff replied to johnny depp23's topic in General Nursing

    Meeeee! At the moment, I'm just a nursing assistant, but I really feel like I've found my calling in pediatrics. My goofy personality is really appropriate on my floor, and no one minds if I skip down...

  11. New grad 30 weeks pregnant and starting on L&D department

    mmm cdiff replied to dncndva215's topic in Ob/Gyn

    In what way, exactly, will her pregnancy affect her ability to perform her job? Being pregnant isn't a disability. I've witnessed nurses do their job right up until about a week before their due date,...

  12. What does your username mean?

    mmm cdiff replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    Because the best part of waking up is C. diff in a sterile

  13. Nurse with Body Odor

    mmm cdiff replied to prettyinblu's topic in General Nursing

    Please be kidding. Many others posted good replies though. The one about a patient being discharged complaining about a stinker was my personal

  14. Postpartum nursing judgment

    mmm cdiff posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've stumped myself with a question I made on my own! It's so NCLEXy though, I apologize. Say you have a patient who is six hours postpartum, and she is complaining of a headache. She's had an...

  15. Postpartum nursing judgment

    mmm cdiff replied to mmm cdiff's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks

  16. Doors to patient rooms: open or closed?

    mmm cdiff replied to ktliz's topic in General Nursing

    If the door was open when I came in, I leave it open when I leave. If the door was closed when I came in, I close it when I

  17. Postpartum nursing judgment

    mmm cdiff replied to mmm cdiff's topic in Ob/Gyn

    In real life nursing practice, I'd agree with you 100%. But for NCLEX purposes, you'd go with C because it takes less time? Just trying to get

  18. I want to know

    mmm cdiff replied to pansyrose's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Think of what you've learned in Anatomy and Physiology, and explain to us what you

  19. What would nurses like from families on holidays?

    mmm cdiff replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Please, just no more Dunkin Donuts! Please!

  20. Do you aspirate before giving an IM deltoid injection?

    mmm cdiff replied to seasalt1023's topic in Patient Medications

    I'd aspirate even seeing the EBP

  21. Scheduling on your unit

    mmm cdiff posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys, I was wondering what scheduling is like on the units where you work. On my floor, I'm just about had it with our system, and people I've talked to from elsewhere wonder why it's like this in...

  22. they think i don't care

    mmm cdiff replied to JadeRN7's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm female, and I'm going to have to agree with 2ndwind. Women are catty, men... not so much. We need more men in nursing to balance everything

  23. Pet Peeve

    mmm cdiff replied to Leelee2's topic in General Nursing

    On the subject of semiprivate vs private rooms... I've sat for patients on suicide observation who were in semiprivate rooms (in fact, I've never sat for one who was in a private room...). The...

  24. Where to KEEP crash carts

    mmm cdiff replied to rn5350's topic in General Nursing

    Ours is right in the middle of the unit, covered by a sheet. No lock. Wastes

  25. I'm allergic to.....(laundry list)!

    mmm cdiff replied to AOx1's topic in General Nursing

    Well, there's a difference between an allergy and an intolerance. A true allergy must involve IgE. Intolerance is the inability to withstand or consume a medication. Also, say a patient gives you a...