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1. How do you wash your scrubs?

   leadesign replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

   ...as long as its compatible with your washer, mine only uses He

2. How do you wash your scrubs?

   leadesign replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

   i know what you mean...a certain tv show labeled uniform- does indicate that they need to be washed in a delicate manner-i have heard that they do shrink in hot water. i have worked in surgery and...

3. I wish I had studied this before Nursing 101.......

   leadesign replied to twins2005's topic in General Students

   I really appreciated a textbook called 'Basic Drug Calculations" by Meta Brown and Joyce Mulholland It looks like Amazon has some starting @

4. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

   leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   patients that do doctors in other nations. ...is now available for a limited time on

5. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

   leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I found this link for WHO rankings: http://www.who.int/whr/2000/en/whr00_en.pdf Page

6. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

   leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   You've totally missed the point by taking what I've said literally. Have you never heard of docudrama? I can't be the first person to use documovie, Google it. Art uses different materials or 'media'...

7. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

   leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   This is exactly why there needs to be an UHC. Bean counters and laypeople in the insurance companies are deciding what care can be given to you and are over-riding what your Doctor's treatment for you...

8. Foley Balloon Test

   leadesign replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

   When I was in school we were not taught to pre-inflate. Ten years later, the hospital I worked at wanted the balloons pre-inflated. Ten years later AORN standards said there was no need to pre-inflate...

9. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

   leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I won't name names but somebody needs a hug

10. How old were you when you began nursing school?

    leadesign replied to jpearl119's topic in General Students

    19yo...29 years ago?!!!No

11. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

    leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I couldn't help but notice the ten so-called "facts" comparing health care of the US, Canada, France, and the UK, seem to be from a group called the Heritage Foundation (The Foundry ) whose mission is...

12. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

    leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Not to mention the fine job done by the US postal

13. I am watching Michael Moore's "Sicko" for the first time....

    leadesign replied to Valerie Salva's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I would have to disagree with the statement that people would use Nationalized Healthcare just because it is free. It may be utilized frequently in the beginning but I think it would level off after...

14. There's a Mousetrap In My Med Cart

    leadesign replied to 99percentangel's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    As far as crushed meds thru G-tubes; I used to crush the meds that were compatible with crushing and use just a little bit of applesauce to bind the powder together then add water to this to make a...

15. Nervous over possible termination

    leadesign replied to funsizedliv's topic in General Nursing

    :twocents:I'm very glad to hear you didn't lose your job. I think this experience is definitely a wake-up call. I hope I might be able to offer some suggestions. I think we have all found ourselves...