angelwings777

angelwings777

critical/truama/alchol drug rehab

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  1. any nurses with mild dyslexia ?

    i have had dyslexia for over 20 years it is a struggle for me with the math and when i fill out the charts i have to carry a ruler with me so i dont write in the wrong area things tend to look backwards at times i wondered if there are any nu...
  2. a 90 year old fire cracker

    i was the tech for this 90 year old patient that was in for a colonoscopy . she was told to drink go lytely and was handed a huge jug of the solution . you have to see the whole picture , here is this frail , spitfire of a woman that was not going to...
  3. sharing the love in the critical unit

    That makes your day just the tinyest things on this earth just a few small words made a difference to that little old soul and i know we are not always allowed to share our faith in God due to so many religions but its funny , almost like God a...
  4. sharing the love in the critical unit

    i was working in the critical care unit 3-11 these patients are either bed ridden or in pallative care in the process of passing away there was a 89 year old frail tiny woman that had renal failure and was not supposed to live past the week...
  5. i have been in the medical field since 1983 and i have decided to go back for my lpn degree this course is 21 months its parttime only i keep hearing the rns telling me dont waste with the lpn program , they are limited to what they can do in the ...
  6. any nurses with mild dyslexia ?

    My 90 year old grandma , before she bacame terminal with cancer of the spine told me Leah you are never a quitter as long as you keep trying you might fall , get back up dust yourself and try try again , the ones that are the failures never tried ...
  7. 4 point leathers / and a miracle !

    :heartbeat i worked in the trauma unit with my sister the rn i was her teck , they called a level 2 trauma and it was a head case . a young man that was on his motorcycle was having a head bleed and was out of control , intoxicated and was a risk to ...
  8. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    Well put i want to just put one foot at a time in the bath water test the waters then jump with both feet in rn i have been a pca /tec for 20 years it has helped me so much just working in the hospital and getting hand on training , im very comfort...
  9. i like the hospital better i float as a cna right now till i get my lpn degree i love the flexability and the angency pays more and i can choose when i want to work or not i dont like the nursing homes i love old people they are sweet but they al...
  10. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    amen sister lpns rock
  11. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    my grandmother was diagnosed with [color=#0000cc]amyloidosis of her spine in 2007 in 2008 the pea sized tumor grew to the size of a grapefruit then a foot ball they operated on her prone side (face down ) the doctor found the mass spread to her bre...
  12. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    God bless you and thanks for the support leah:heartbeat
  13. Music with the dying patient?

    i wanted to let you know we are doing that with my 90 year old grandmother that is in hospice She used to love the songs from Neil Diamond Jonathan livingston seagull it was very spiritual for her and gave her peace i found a cd and bougt a unexp...
  14. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    How sweet of you God bless you too thanks leah :heartbeat:heartbeat:heartbeat
  15. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    she will be placed in hospice this week thank God so hopfully they can talk to the hard head :/ i have seen dying people and i told my mom and dad i will not allow this to happen to you if it gets like this you get a whole different perspective ...
  16. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    in my opinion hes hurting her more than they are the hard part for me is Grandmother is a good christian loving and kind giving and dad is bitter and unforgiving belive you me i have talked till im blue in the face to him about it its just so s...
  17. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    thanks she can verbalize that she wants to go home (heaven ) but she is now suffering from dementia and the mass is goign to the brain now and she forgets things also why do dying people have nightmares ? or is it due to the lack of oxygen in the...
  18. when to remove the tube feed /or not

    dad is drving me and mom nuts he finally decided to move her to hospice and near our house but he is the one that wont let go and Gram cires out "i want to be with Jesus " why am i here " it has been so stressfull for us to make a long story shor...
  19. Funniest complaints

    hehe that would be funny old people can do funny and say funny things right out of the blu lol leah :heartbeat
  20. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    you truly are angels of mercy God bless you all
  21. Why Do You Do What You Do?

    i agree with you when my agency sent me to Cmc in columbus wich is a medical correctional facility i loved it it was never a dull moment always something new going on and there were times i could talk to the inmates i have had oppertunity to ev...
  22. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    i will be starting at columbus state communty college the program is only part time evenings weekends and 21 months in legnth or 7 quarters thanks for the advice so if i get bored with lpn i could just add one more year and be a rn my sis hates he...
  23. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    i just need basic math which is dosage and calc and i hate fractions ! so please tell me dosage and calc is not hard lol i dont start till 2009 in march so i have time to overcome the anxiety puke a little and then get studying i have a real issu...
  24. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    my sister said your still a nurse you just dont push iv meds so as she puts it the lpns and rns still moke the same crack (but ) and are still just as important just more paperwork and more leagal issues lol still all and all i love working with...
  25. im so tired to being told this by some rns! grrr

    hehe so true dont get me wrong i have the utmost high respect for Rns my sis is a trauma nurse i would love to be a rn some day in the near future i just have to take baby steps for now thanks for the advice and say a prayer for me and pass the...