sharona97

sharona97 BSN, RN

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  1. Twas The Night Before Christmas

    sharona97 replied to L&DRN03's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Cute!

  2. Code Gone Wrong

    sharona97 replied to h20rn's topic in General Nursing

    You did the best you could with what you had control over to work

  3. Code Gone Wrong

    sharona97 replied to h20rn's topic in General Nursing

    WOW. Knock,

  4. Absolute No-No's

    sharona97 replied to Drysolong's topic in General Nursing

    Not always. I graduated as an LPN with an associates degree in applied science. 2

  5. Absolute No-No's

    sharona97 replied to Drysolong's topic in General Nursing

    Great post. Had an MA ask me to recheck a BP on a pregnant woman. I walked into the room and she was bent over obviously in distress. Listened to heart sounds and heard the biggest rub in my life,...

  6. Code Gone Wrong

    sharona97 replied to h20rn's topic in General Nursing

    There is a difference between personal standards and the oath of the nursing standards we agreed to follow as nurses. I hear the op expressing the injustice done to a patient that maybe could have had...

  7. Code Gone Wrong

    sharona97 replied to h20rn's topic in General Nursing

    Your right Ruby it is a choice OF A NURSE to either travel or stay put. Doesn't excuse the cost of possibly losing your license. If the contract is tight and they won't budge, I'd be documenting a...

  8. Code Gone Wrong

    sharona97 replied to h20rn's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to be the bad guy, but IMO personal standards are so different inbetween individuals than the correct standard of care. I have to go with the OP on this one. A good insightful nurse, whether...

  9. Managing symptoms for a �good death�

    sharona97 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thinking out of the box,

  10. I want to work in a Doctor's office.

    sharona97 replied to cinder06's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    My office nursing expereinces have always involved co-workers from medical receptionist to MA to LPN to RN tp PA to NP. In larger medical offices here in MN anyway, many nurses are used in the OB-GYN...

  11. Allina System question

    sharona97 replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing

    MNmom3boys,: I was answering to post # 6.. I loved working for Allina,but as mentioned some of the managers were out in space IMO. But as for the company I was never treated better than at Allina....

  12. Thousands Of Doctors Secretly In Rehab While Practicing

    sharona97 replied to TeleNurse2010's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to interject, but I couldn't let it go: What will it take for us to become more supportive of each others issues as professionals, rather than trying to definitely take away a persons career?...

  13. Holidays=Sad Residents,What would you say

    sharona97 replied to lil' girl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Motorcycle Mamma, Holidays really filled my own void of happiness throug my patients. I hear

  14. When being nice comes back to you

    sharona97 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everybody and Merry Christmas along with Happy Holidays for all, Went to the mailbox yesterday and on top of my mail was a plain envelope with only my nick-name and last name wrote on it. Hmmmmmmm....

  15. Thousands Of Doctors Secretly In Rehab While Practicing

    sharona97 replied to TeleNurse2010's topic in General Nursing

    In 1987 I had to perform ua drug test on a Dr. who finished treatment, but for compliance sake had to continue the ua checks. My first encounter was ackward, but found him to be a very nice man and...

  16. 250,000 allnurses.com members - Thank you!

    sharona97 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Without this site Brian, I don't think I'd be the nurse I am today. I take what I can learn and run with it. Thank

  17. When being nice comes back to you

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    I still cherish the POW bracelet I received in the 8th grade. When I went to Washington D.C. to visit the wall, I looked him up still MIA. I cried. When I went wireless in the house for computers...

  18. Hero to Zero

    sharona97 replied to satis17's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I call them jerk

  19. Any Nurses With RA?? How do you Cope?

    sharona97 replied to grbrico's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I do not have RA, but in suggestion to your ? of what area's of nursing may be "better", how about research? Just a

  20. Holidays=Sad Residents,What would you say

    sharona97 replied to lil' girl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

  21. When being nice comes back to you

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    How true santhony! Saint for the hopeless! I try everyday to watch what I say or do and it's frustrating at times, but I like to be the better person and not go "down" to a different lower level....

  22. When being nice comes back to you

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    i willbe an rn,etc is another added bonus to me. my new mantra? you rock.

  23. When being nice comes back to you

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    I remember giving the coat off my back literally, but geez that was

  24. Holidays=Sad Residents,What would you say

    sharona97 replied to lil' girl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I've held there hands and just listened and at times handed them kleenix after kleenix. Also big hugs. I beleive in physical touch to help the (resident), patient know they have my full attention....

  25. Managing symptoms for a �good death�

    sharona97 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    That little dittie adds even more to a very important story and lesson.