Blackheartednurse

Blackheartednurse

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  1. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    Blackheartednurse replied to fairandbalanced's topic in General Students

    Wow what a sad story however I really dont think that failing nursing school would cause her to start doing

  2. Some crazy/funny things that patients did.

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Do you have some memorable moments when your patient did some crazy thing that you had to laugh out loud.Last week my patient decided to purchase chocolate laxative (that suppose to help him,it is...

  3. Home Health Nursing Pay?

    Blackheartednurse replied to delerben's topic in Home Health

    yes

  4. Home Health Nursing Pay?

    Blackheartednurse replied to delerben's topic in Home Health

    I work for a home health agency,I get paid 50 dollars per visit and 65 for an admission.I only have 8 patients per month since I started as a new grad couple months ago (in June).With that said more...

  5. Some crazy/funny things that patients did.

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hahaha:)))

  6. Just need to vent and have some encouragement (long)

    Blackheartednurse replied to MOJO_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure that there must be at least one nice experienced nurse.So are you saying that only young and pretty nurses deserve to work.Honey,you know what is the average age of a nurse-47 years yup:) I...

  7. What is the largest number of BP meds have you have ever seen?

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a patient and she has at least 6 BP meds assigned to her and those are not small doses either.So what is the largest number of BP meds your patients were on? Ps.Just to give you an idea my...

  8. What is the largest number of BP meds have you have ever seen?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm surprised my patient doesnt have

  9. What is the largest number of BP meds have you have ever seen?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    My patient is a candidate for the dialysis.She has a real bad kidney failure but her blood cell count is low and they have to wait until it stabilizes and then she will have a fistula put

  10. What Do You Expect of A Preceptor?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    *dont talk behind my back,better yet while I'm standing a few feets away from you. *dont lie to me stating that you heading to the bathroom while I know that you are going to the manager to get me in...

  11. What Do You Expect of A Preceptor?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    I had a preceptor from hell,all the points you have made she

  12. Please enlighten me;is the cna allowed to insert urinary catherer in any state?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Also isnt this kind of procedure requires

  13. Licensed as an RN, but still jobless!!

    Blackheartednurse replied to RN_Laila25's topic in General Nursing

    hi. i totally understand how you feel.I graduated on May 2009 and cant find a hospital gig since then.I work part-time as home health RN and I'm broke as well.(thanks god I did flu clinics for two...

  14. What type of lifestyle can a nurse afford?

    Blackheartednurse replied to AddisonLawrence03's topic in General Nursing

    I just think that if one wants to become a nurse (profession of caring the last time I checked) they should better motives that the finances for plastic surgeries.I'm not trying to say that plastic...

  15. I just got fired... what the hell happened?

    Blackheartednurse replied to NocturneNrse's topic in General Nursing

    Gosh,they totally did you wrong....I have been a victim of an unfair nurse preceptor (I know how being picked on feels).Now on the other hand I work as home health RN and I have a patient who usually...

  16. What type of lifestyle can a nurse afford?

    Blackheartednurse replied to AddisonLawrence03's topic in General Nursing

    I beg to differ. Her priority questions should be how to survive nursing school or our there any jobs out there for new

  17. What type of lifestyle can a nurse afford?

    Blackheartednurse replied to AddisonLawrence03's topic in General Nursing

    Well it all depends on different factors but most likely yeah you will be able to afford a new nose. You are still very young,I'm assuming no kids/no husband,living with parents? Also in addition you...

  18. What kind of holiday bonus do you get?

    Blackheartednurse replied to cbcle's topic in General Nursing

    I got 50 bucks for thanksgiving,not bad considering I work for a home health

  19. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok I work home health care and usually I communicate with doctors via phone.Today a certain doctor swore at me (this is the first time I ever spoke with him he told me "Get your a.s.s over here and...

  20. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    It wasnt anything major just some questions about meds and previous health

  21. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a visiting nurse and he is the visiting doctor for that particular patient.My agency tries to match our non-speaking patients with nurses who speak their

  22. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I almost said the same exact words but I bit my

  23. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I was just in shock I didnt expect such primitive words from the professional doctor.Well than of course he called me again from the patient house acting like an angel using a soft voice asking me...

  24. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a new nurse and I dont have too much experience (started working in a home health care few months ago).This doctor wanted me to be present at the time he saw the patient to translate (I'm fluent...

  25. How do you deal with a doctor who sweared on you over the phone?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Im sorry I meant swore at