mykrosphere

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  1. Any recommendations for a good winter hand cream?

    mykrosphere replied to Elektra6's topic in Health, Stress Management

    i just bought this a couple days ago for the first time and used it this morning (having completely messed up hands) and its amazing. my hands nearly feel and look normal now. very good

  2. I Hate Dialysis

    mykrosphere replied to MizzDo~LPN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    dialysis was my first job and i loved it. i wanted to broaden my skills so i got out of it but now i wish i never left. its very

  3. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    mykrosphere replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    "tele" for telemetry (re: slang for television?!) and "prostRate" granted, i often pronounce things wrong, especially drug names, but i cant deal with shortened/ and or acronyms for things, let alone...

  4. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    mykrosphere replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    well what do the elderly ladies prefer? that might be an

  5. Would you feel comfortable with putting your loved ones in a nursing home?

    mykrosphere replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

    i have the skills to take care of my parents so 99 percent there would be no way i would put them in a home. i have worked in one,

  6. Meds: PRN or scheduled administration

    mykrosphere replied to tntrn's topic in General Nursing

    that is absolutely true. (unfortunately) pain control is a huge issue with me after working a short time in hospice. i think a lot of nurses arent more proactive in this. some think the patient is...

  7. Have U ever left a job after a short Period? Why?

    mykrosphere replied to DaretoDreamRN's topic in General Nursing

    a day and a half. why? it was that

  8. Dic

    mykrosphere replied to ItalianRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    had a pretty young dialysis patient who ended up with this. DIC is a horrible

  9. RN's/CNA's...what's with this attitude?

    mykrosphere replied to cherrybreeze's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i totally agree with the initial posters views..... i had to float as "help" when i was an RN in the icu due to low census. i basically had to work as a nurses aide, and got treated like crap by the...

  10. How do you waste medications?

    mykrosphere replied to WondeRNurse's topic in General Nursing

    ive got reprimanded for throwing out percs in a sharps container after they fell on the floor, but most places i have worked, have used the sharps container for waste, unless its IV, the maybe a sink...

  11. Have you ever administered IV iron?

    mykrosphere replied to NurseDennie's topic in General Nursing

    ive given IV with dialysis and had a lady code, even though she had a test dose and whatnot. not sure of the brand name at the moment but i think it was venofer. other than that have not had any...

  12. Who Watches ER?

    mykrosphere replied to Satori77's topic in General Nursing

    ER is a great show, even now (though i like the original cast better). i find its pretty realistic even though i have noticed a very few screw ups. its got quite a bit of emotionality in it which i...

  13. Not going to cut it in the real world

    mykrosphere replied to theksmom's topic in General Nursing

    when i was in nursing school, an instructor told the class, "look to the right to you. now look to the left. those people wont be there when you graduate." it turns out that was true. if youre still...

  14. I haven't found my niche in nursing

    mykrosphere replied to jensfbay's topic in General Nursing

    its nice to know people think like you. its one of the wiser things ive heard.