CABGpatch_RN

CABGpatch_RN BSN

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  1. MNA and Nurses Respond to the Killing of George Floyd by Police

    CABGpatch_RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    @Workitinurfava So off topic, but....just wondering how you felt about the activities of Jan 6th at the

  2. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and remember, the last sustenance of your post, you said something like (paraphrased), and yes, I'm in a good mood today with a smiley face emoji? An what you write above is NOT how you worded...

  3. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    @Silverbells. I read that ENTIRE comment you made before deleting it and replacing it with a period. I read the ENTIRE thing. You lady/mister are a master manipulator. Why not share what was in...

  4. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Give it up. I feel like the waters have been irreparably muddied here and even made the gut-wrenching life decisions of whether or not to choose DNR/DNI or life saving procedures is being minimized...

  5. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Oh. Now it's non-compliance? I thought it was an end of life decision? Which is

  6. Covid Vaccine Given Too High On Arm

    CABGpatch_RN replied to andrusia's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Dang. That's most definitely NOT where I would place the injection. Was your vaccinator standing? I would say yes, that's too high and off center. I'm not sure about it going into the shoulder...

  7. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Then dear, you would get a

  8. For pagan nurses, is "Happy solstice" the right expression?

    CABGpatch_RN replied to vetpharmtech's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I myself lean to the teachings of Buddha. Did you know Buddhists have their own holiday on December 8th? It's called, "Bodhi Day" and celebrates the day Buddha achieved enlightenment under the Bodhi...

  9. Burnt out after only 6 months

    CABGpatch_RN replied to gennn19's topic in Critical Care

    First, I just want to acknowledge your feelings. How awful. You seem like a very insightful person who really cares (which can also pile up on your anxieties). Can you maybe get in touch with...

  10. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    And this is exactly when, as a nurse, I would get psych and eventually ethics involved. It IS one thing to make end of life decisions that probably not will improve their quality of life when...

  11. New RN Age

    CABGpatch_RN replied to Kooper48's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely not. I think that's a great age to come into nursing for so many reasons. Do it! We need you. Good

  12. Coworkers Respecting Each Others' Advance Directives and Code Statuses

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Que the rock n roll song, "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" by the heavy rock band, Guns N'

  13. Infection after Vaccination?

    CABGpatch_RN replied to MeganMN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    This is exactly what the vaccine is intended to do. It keeps us from serious disease or dying. It does not mean we cannot get exposed and carry the virus. That's why we need to be vigilant about...

  14. Stanford or Kaiser???

    CABGpatch_RN replied to Nursejackie782's topic in General Nursing

    Stanford. Trust me on this

  15. Infection after Vaccination?

    CABGpatch_RN replied to MeganMN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    https://www.CDC.gov/vaccines/covid-19/health-departments/breakthrough-cases.html I started hearing about the breakthrough covid cases of fully vaccinated people a few weeks ago. The last number...

  16. Nurses Give EHR Usage a Usability Rating of F

    CABGpatch_RN replied to Natkat's topic in Nursing News

    The #1 suckiest EHR is Meditech, without a doubt. A system created by and for the for-profit

  17. Why are so many nurses against unions?

    CABGpatch_RN replied to Icunicenurse's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Unions are only as good as their membership. If your union is failing you, look within. It takes a

  18. Gross Me Out ? Contest | Nurses Week

    CABGpatch_RN replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Not much grosses me out, but the time I was doing a dressing change for a patient in the CVICU who had a femoral art line infiltrated is one I can think of. Apparently the art line slipped out of the...

  19. MNA and Nurses Respond to the Killing of George Floyd by Police

    CABGpatch_RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't even work today and I can't keep up!

  20. MNA and Nurses Respond to the Killing of George Floyd by Police

    CABGpatch_RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    The God's honest truth. Thank you toomuch for keeping it real and continuing to call it out. I just can't believe some of the stuff I am reading here. It's heartbreaking and horrific and

  21. MNA and Nurses Respond to the Killing of George Floyd by Police

    CABGpatch_RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    What the heck is the matter with

  22. What's your dream nursing job?

    CABGpatch_RN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Retirement with a good

  23. Which patients are you most scared to take care of?

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Ugh.

  24. Coworkers Reporting Powerful Bowel Movements

    CABGpatch_RN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I had to delete my original comment. How can you possibly be, Silverbells a Nurse Manager with or working toward a Master's Degree? Are you even an RN? LVN? The reason I take issue with...

  25. MNA and Nurses Respond to the Killing of George Floyd by Police

    CABGpatch_RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Scape goat? He tortured and murdered another human being. He has earned his downgraded position in life. A legit question is why did he feel comfortable doing