Quailfeather

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  1. What does your post name reflect about you?

    Quailfeather replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I have very curly hair and sometimes I get this one lock on the top of my head that wants to stick straight up in the air (thank heavens for gel). Anyway, several years ago my boyfriend was looking...

  2. 2 nurses arrested in CA.....

    Quailfeather replied to sarahr5's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a news update on the case. I am surprised that these nurses thought that it would be OK to take Diprivan out of one patient's IV and give it as an IV push, no less, to another patient. At my...

  3. Ghostly experiences??

    Quailfeather replied to Erin RN's topic in General Nursing

    I noticed that several people mentioned some good books about death/dying. Another good one is called The Evolution Angel : An Emergency Physician's Lessons with Death and the Divine. It is...

  4. Ghostly experiences??

    Quailfeather replied to Erin RN's topic in General Nursing

    Geez! These stories are creeping me out......I love it! I have one to share that is not scary, just interesting: One evening, I was attending to a patient who presented with chest pain. As the...

  5. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    Quailfeather replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Never start your own house on fire to prevent the police from coming in and arresting you. Furthermore, it is not prudent to kick out the upstairs window (barefoot) of said burning house to climb...

  6. Post-Holiday Special! 50% Off Admission for Addicts!

    Quailfeather replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a link to one of the best articles regarding addiction that I have ever read. It looks at addiction holistically and takes into consideration research in fields of neurophysiology,...

  7. Sugar Addiction?

    Quailfeather replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Here is an excerpt from an article that addresses sugar addiction: http://www.consciouschoice.com/holisticmd/hmd1207.html Just sit in any AA meeting and observe the amount of sugar that members...

  8. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    Quailfeather replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, this thread has been valuable; if for no other reason, it has inspired me to actually do some research on the current flu outbreaks. Until now, I have just bemoaned the fact that it is crazy at...

  9. Flu epidemic?

    Quailfeather replied to marcicatherine's topic in Emergency

    I certainly can identify with the frustrations of previous posters regarding the sudden influx of flu patients in the ED. On the one hand, I understand the fear that drives parents to bring their...

  10. Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    Quailfeather replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    After spending the last 30 years as a registered Republican, I had to do some serious soul-searching and realized that my personal values and political views have changed significantly. In my case,...