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  1. My son just had an appendectomy,he is 15.The surgeon told me it took 4 of them to hold him down,as they were removing his tube.They said he was determined to lie on his side.Is it common for people to...
  2. Medicare Charting

    At our facility we chart on our med A and part B from head to toe and anything else pertinent with full vs,every
  3. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    double,double thanks for
  4. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    Thanks for the post...I actually got more from this post than my own.I had asked what would you do if your boss made a big error.A few people got lost in the thread and were responding to me very...
  5. New To This Site!!!!

    :wlcmghrt:
  6. what are the reasons

    Ebear,Thanks for that.I was concerned,and when I showed that to the surgeon,he made light of it.I just kinda thought"what goes on in surgery,stays in surgery!"I was real concerned if he had cussed or...
  7. I have put my time in on evenings,and days.They are both busy,yet are 2 different worlds.No one can comment on the other until they have worked each shift,not just one day either.If you like running...
  8. Absolutely underpaid as an lpn!I started out 15 years ago.During my practice I moved to a different city,the pay was a little better.I have since seen nurses starting off just a little under,what has...
  9. When the boss makes an error

    Hey,when your in the field long enough,you will see errors made. I have seen bosses make big errors,have you?Hey,I have made errors, but I have to say they are few and have not been harmful to...
  10. This Site is Awesome

    :wlcmghrt:
  11. What Freaks You Out?

    I cant stand removing any kind of saturated packing from a wound.I also hate anything,anywhere clusterd together,like a raised rash.Everything else,except for snot,is
  12. Crisis Care

    Sorry about this horrible situation!I to over the weekend dealt with a hospice nurse.We have been told before by her,we dont work weekends!Anyway,I am taking care of a women,in bad shape.I kept her...
  13. A.M. care in a ltcf

    I usually try to help out the cna's on my hall when I can.They are usually always in need of help!!!Maybe I should say the res. are in need of help!I took a man today and changed him and shaved him...
  14. :bugeyes:ME TOO,I FEEL THE SAME WAY! You know,I didnt even get started in there because of this site.I thought,hum,which would I rather do on my day off,clean after a 15 yo slob or enjoy...
  15. A.M. care in a ltcf

    AMEN
  16. I worked a double yesterday and today I called out!

    :D1---800
  17. Submitted my two week notice today

    my first job after school was in ltcf also.My personality seemed to have changed somewhat.My mother used to say,"you seem so depressed,could it be where you are working"?She was the first one that...
  18. Fear of the unknown

    NO NO NO:nono:Two days orientation is so not right.I have been in ltcf for 15 years,and trained a many new grads.At least 2 weeks!!!!It takes everybit this long to learn who the res are,what their...
  19. Why do people abuse nurses?

    I think it has alot to do with the way you present yourself.Respect can most usually be obtained,by letting those people know,that you are competent and that you have respect for yourself.Although...
  20. unruley teens

    Anybody out there about ready to jump off the first cliff,when it comes to raising unruley,mouthy teenagers?I find it very stressful to put up with the crap all the time.I sure dont want to sit around...
  21. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    Oh yea,Here in
  22. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    What goes around,goes around,goes around and comes back around!!!Justin Timberlake. Why dont you kiss,kiss this and I dont mean on my rosey red lips!!!!! I cant get no satisfaction!!!!! The pink...
  23. zithromax/azithromycin dosing

    No,but I am aware that z-pac can cause immediate liver damage,just after 1 dose.Has anyone ever heard this.It is such a widespread med,I didnt know just how potent it can be for some.And to think this...
  24. Injuries

    :vlin:I hurt soooooooooo bad on the left side of my upper neck,all the time!It will burn and tingle,if I push in on the area the pain subsides.I have been told it is muscle spasms.Creams help some,but...
  25. :selfbonk:Walks,talks and sounds "like a duck,"I bet it