towntalker

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  1. Is This True!!!!!!!!

    towntalker replied to doggybour's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    some hospitals have attempted to introduce this but found it difficult to keep enough nurses to

  2. Have you expierenced this?

    towntalker replied to missnurse1's topic in General Nursing

    i am not overly tall [5 ft] and some of the nurses will put their hands on their hips and talk down [in a talk down voice] i really really hate

  3. Lowest blood sugar you have seen

    towntalker replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    we had a pt that registred 15 when picked up by emts but she had been give some sublingial glucose before that was

  4. Terminated? Do I get paid for unused paid time off?

    towntalker replied to GooeyRN's topic in General Nursing

    i believe that you are entitled to sick pay and pto also definitely the pto you should have applied for sick pay as soon as you could following childbirth, most places do this automatically but...

  5. My father died last Tuesday

    towntalker replied to ohioln's topic in General Nursing

    CONDOLENCES offered from one who has been thre when i think of my dad i know that i was completely loved i am glad that you shared time with each other to gain strenth for what lay

  6. who the heck are you...

    towntalker replied to loaparker's topic in General Nursing

    not giving a patient/family your name will do little to protect you there are many ways for them to obtain your info lanyards do not need to be long and dangling, shorten t up so that it will be...

  7. I Just Got Accepted !!!!

    towntalker replied to reckton's topic in General Nursing

    Happy

  8. Why shift diff nights when days are so busy?

    towntalker replied to Johnny Moo Man's topic in General Nursing

    if there is slack time reading, studying, talking is acceptable but sleeping is never acceptable imo the really bad part of night shift is that you can't do things ahead of time everything has to be...

  9. Sad and disgusted

    towntalker replied to oldenurselady's topic in General Nursing

    maybe its time for a sabbatical - concentrate on finishing up your credits, do a little agency work, by all means STOP being the one they jump on as the one to do all coverage your two coworkers have...

  10. Dnr

    towntalker replied to deletethisaccount's topic in General Nursing

    have had a patient whee as the fly member the md decided that pt was a dnr status, id not confer with pt or rest of family. pt was lucid but was terminal with another disorder AN ABSOLUTE

  11. Coumadin Complaints

    towntalker replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    i think that patients on coumadin need closer monitoring than yu have described i believe that everyone is playing with fire and that a pt who is under/over medicated will be the one to pay the

  12. RN married to RN. What is it like?

    towntalker replied to amy0123's topic in General Nursing

    there is an understanding of what your spouse has to go thru in a days work marriage and work are what you make it to

  13. Stopping smoking? What helps you

    towntalker replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurses Recovery

    i will add my name to those who gained the strength to quit thru prayer when i was tempted i would do deep breathes like you might when you have been in a smokeless all day and you settle in and grab...

  14. Pregnant and thinking about applying for new job

    towntalker replied to PEDSVA's topic in General Nursing

    this should be discussed at first interview, really not something they are allowed to bring up but it would be professional for you to inform them if you intend to return to work after baby arrives i...