BEDPAN76

BEDPAN76

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  1. Which class would you recommend? Please respond!!

    BEDPAN76 replied to rawoysteraddict's topic in General Students

    Medical terminology! It will also teach you how to pronounce some tricky words, help in your anatomy as well as helping you with spelling these new words. Good luck to

  2. Responsible for being on call ?

    BEDPAN76 replied to Rascal1's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Yeh, Debbie and Rascal, Can you see them coming to help us catch up on care

  3. Dangerous nurses

    BEDPAN76 replied to funmom's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I knew a nurse who was 77 (bless her heart) But she could not hear! Alarms, call bells, patients calling, etc. Another, who couldn't see, despite a clip on lite and magnifying glass. She was nice but...

  4. Responsible for being on call ?

    BEDPAN76 replied to Rascal1's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I have call every 4th weekend. I take the beeper and keep my fingers crossed. A few times I have had to go in and take a med cart. (which wouldn't be that bad except I don't get extra pay since I am...

  5. sad, it was my birthday today...

    BEDPAN76 replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :gift::shbdy::anpom::rckn::flwrhrts:

  6. No gifts from the Drs???

    BEDPAN76 replied to racing-mom4's topic in General Nursing

    OK Crb, you're being cruel now! I am starving ! (yeah right) Guess I'll go ahead and have my little bowl of vegetable

  7. No gifts from the Drs???

    BEDPAN76 replied to racing-mom4's topic in General Nursing

    A country ham??? sliced and de-boned??? CRB, I am jealous with a capital J !! Yum

  8. No gifts from the Drs???

    BEDPAN76 replied to racing-mom4's topic in General Nursing

    Agree with Calla..... our medical director sent a HUGE box of middle eastern pastries (which he does every year) My mouth is watering just remembering it. In LTC we also get big tins of popcorn from...

  9. the little "wows" of nursing

    BEDPAN76 replied to female12233's topic in General Nursing

    Sitting here with tears in my eyes....... this was me 30 years ago. female12233 you make me proud that there are young nurses like yourself out there in action. I had some great experiences like...

  10. Sleep Cycle

    BEDPAN76 replied to nursebrandie28's topic in General Nursing

    Wishing I had taken an Ambien about 5 hrs. ago. Too late now, got to get up in 2 hrs..

  11. Neuropathy & it's effects

    BEDPAN76 replied to nursemary9's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hi Nursemary, My heart goes out to you. My mom is 84 and for the past year has said the same thing."I can't feel my feet" She had always been active around the house. I tried a cane but she said it...

  12. some advice please?

    BEDPAN76 replied to Tom2T's topic in General Nursing

    My advice is to get CNA training ASAP. Within a short time you will know if this field is for you. Good

  13. hobbies to keep dementia pts happy?

    BEDPAN76 replied to makes needs known's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    At a place I worked at, years ago, we got them all together in the dining room and gave them fresh green beans to "snap". It worked so well that another time we gave them ears of corn to shuck. The...

  14. can a nurse refuse to give vaginal cream to a patient?

    BEDPAN76 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    On a heavy med pass, I don't have time or patience to argue.I would just put it in and be on my way. Only takes a few seconds! Why make a big deal out of it????

  15. new years eve

    BEDPAN76 replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Glad to have you join Allnurses, Rascal. Keep posting!

  16. Hourly Rounding in the ED

    BEDPAN76 replied to biker momma's topic in Emergency

    Haven't worked ER in YEARS! However, from being a patient myself and being with loved ones in the ER, let me tell you that 15 minutes can seem like an hour when you're in pain, worried and afraid. I...

  17. Can I scream now????

    BEDPAN76 replied to Magsulfate's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey easttexas.... Don't know what to say except I would feel like screaming too. You don't need this when you have just started back. Keeping my fingers crossed for you for tomorrow night. Maybe...

  18. missed call

    BEDPAN76 replied to chiefshewho's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You did the right thing by calling them right away. Try not to

  19. Know it all tech

    BEDPAN76 replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    So what was his reaction? I'll bet everyone knows him now!

  20. words of encouragement???

    BEDPAN76 replied to hushpupgrl's topic in General Nursing

    Well.... moving back in with parents is a big change. But I lived with them during nursing school and it was great! My mom always had my uniforms ready, and food on the table...Looking back I don't...

  21. how long does it take to have your name online?

    BEDPAN76 replied to miekmiek's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You passed! :ancong!: Now stop worrying and enjoy the rest of the holidays!

  22. $8000.00 Penalty for Quiting Critical Care Nurse Residency Program Before 3 Years

    BEDPAN76 replied to krazykev's topic in General Nursing

    You have a point, Shodobe, but 18 months is a long time if things aren't going too good. The manager may be long gone by then. Again

  23. $8000.00 Penalty for Quiting Critical Care Nurse Residency Program Before 3 Years

    BEDPAN76 replied to krazykev's topic in General Nursing

    Try to negotiate for no more than 18 months.

  24. allnurses.com - closing down (temporarily)

    BEDPAN76 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Noooooooooooo

  25. allnurses.com - closing down (temporarily)

    BEDPAN76 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Noooooooooooo