Kashia ASN, LVN

Kashia has 13 years experience as a ASN, LVN and specializes in Med-Surg, Home Health, LTC.

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1. Evolution and Nursing

   Kashia replied to TheFowldogg's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

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2. The Nightingale Pledge - Still relevant today?

   Kashia replied to Julius Seizure's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   Here is Wikipedia on Nightingale Pledge history. I said it in 1999. It is beautiful traditional and of no cause to offend anyone....after all , the dollar bill still reads.... In God We...

3. Its official! I am leaving nursing.........

   Kashia posted a topic in General Nursing

   I found the great Allnurses forum when I was a student, before I graduated. It helped me so much! And has helped me throughout the years. But here I am posting this....I am leaving nursing. I am a...

4. Hostile nurses- how do you deal with?

   Kashia replied to Kashia's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Contemplating and came up with answer. We have a right to not be harassed in the work place, a legal protection. In that case, situation referred to employer who is responsible for protecting...

5. How to drop subtle hints with my nursing students about faith.

   Kashia replied to HappyWife77's topic in Spirituality, Religion

   As a nursing instructor you can find out what faith related nursing careers there are. Google "Parish" nursing, or community faith based nursing, etc. and then let students know about these options....

6. Will they contact State Board

   Kashia replied to chinadoll1's topic in Patient Medications

   I would not think so ..if the Board of nursing was contacted every time a med error was made, they would have no time for anything else. We are all human and we do all make mistakes. If the...

7. Has anyone grown to love nursing

   Kashia replied to elyse2012's topic in General Nursing

   I have really loved nursing when on full time staff. As agency nurse, I still love the patient/nursing aspect but the politics personalities of other nurses have made it little bitter. So I would...

8. Hostile nurses- how do you deal with?

   Kashia posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I just remembered! The place I agreed to work ( agency) next weekend has some hostile nurses. UGH! They work Noc shift, I am doing days. No problem except during report. A few of them who have no need...

9. Yet another burned-out nurse question...

   Kashia replied to Gabrielle33's topic in General Nursing

   pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago... Google it, see The

10. Coworker (resident) is a former patient..

    Kashia replied to mystory's topic in Psychiatric

    In small rural areas I think this is common or has potential to be. I have worked with doctor as coworker who was also my doctor at one time. It was fine, professional lines respected, relationships...

11. Can you imagine having Spiderman as a patient?

    Kashia replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Long ago, we did have a patient called Spiderman. He was the real deal. He had been bitten by brown recluse , delayed seeking treatment, damage eventually to bone.... and he ended up having total...

12. A Rough Nursing Shift...

    Kashia replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Now that is

13. New to Agency Nursing- and worried

    Kashia replied to Dalla's topic in Agency Nurses

    good advice. here is what I discovered.....collect written references from nurses you work with who know you feel comfortable with you. you know, the old fashioned hand written on paper kind of...

14. agency Nurses, How do you do it??

    Kashia replied to beatrice1's topic in Agency Nurses

    In report, as agency new on the scene, I care to know a brief but relative history if there has been change of condition in patient. Who is diabetic, and pills crush or whole. New admits, recent...

15. Why are new nurses treated poorly?

    Kashia replied to rnckr's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Greetings new nurse.....all nurses can be treated poorly so its nothing about being new. just a place to jab, but if it was not that, they would find another. well, I am an older nurse- And I see...