Roach

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  1. Difficult patients and families

    Roach replied to bunky's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Nancy, like I said, you are right, long term care is alot different then hospital nursing. Sometimes it's hard to keep up w/4-5 patients much less 20. I work agency and I have seen lots of different...

  2. Difficult patients and families

    Roach replied to bunky's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    How come patients feel that it is "O.K." to pass gas loudly or burp really loudly in front of the nurse. I always wonder if maybe when you are in uniform there is a "loose all manners" sign on your...

  3. Do you feel that Nurses are underpaid and overworked?

    Roach replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, over-over and over-worked. The pay could be a lot better. Agency is the way to go now a days if you can deal with the unknown and change floors often. (and if you don't need the benefits) It's...

  4. Redneck Medical Terms

    Roach replied to Trauma's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL...little old lady LOL"squared"...little old lady lying on linoleum Chicken Breath....chee can't breath All Swoeled....all swollen The bucket is in front of the patient's...

  5. Holding admitted pt in ED

    Roach replied to TraumaNurse30's topic in Emergency

    Guess what? The trouble happens everywhere, and the bad thing is, there are open beds at other hospitals around town. MD's don't want to drive to the other hospital so they still send them in as...