CHATSDALE

CHATSDALE

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  1. stages of dying

    CHATSDALE replied to thatsme70's topic in General Nursing

    leslie is right, stages of death are more familiar to lay people as the emotional /mental stages but the physical body goes through stages as well as the organs falter, food intake is lessen d/t loss...

  2. Help!! I have fallen and cannot get up.

    CHATSDALE replied to callrn172's topic in General Nursing

    perhaps you should take an assessment of what you really want to do..what are you looking for right now..are you looking for long term employment?? you need to be honest with employers and with...

  3. am I wrong to say this to a family?

    CHATSDALE replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    i agree that telling them a specific is probably not a good idea some bodies just choose to hang on when a patient asks for someone then call them and if they ask how the patient is doing say...

  4. When good vent threads go bad.....

    CHATSDALE replied to squeakykitty's topic in General Nursing

    this is not directed to the op on this post but in a general way MAISY, most people don't want to be told they are wrong, they just want the 'oh, you poor little thing, that was just

  5. When good vent threads go bad.....

    CHATSDALE replied to squeakykitty's topic in General Nursing

    we hasd a family from the firy depths one time and they stayed forever the man would drift into a comatose state and then he would revive and be awake for a few days and then back again all the while...

  6. Ugh-worst thing I've ever done to a patient...

    CHATSDALE replied to nursecass's topic in General Nursing

    i have never had an experience like this one, you won't forget it soon congrats on pulling the guy from the

  7. Dealing with racist co-workers!

    CHATSDALE replied to mytoon38's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i think that you have done all you can do on that level..it is time to move up the ladder and make an offical complaint there are some things that you have to do for the poeple who come behind you so...

  8. Any Muslim Nurses/Student Nurses in Allnurses?

    CHATSDALE replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    let us hope that we live in a world that embraces all the people and utilizes all

  9. How hard is it to get your first CNA job?

    CHATSDALE replied to Shannon82's topic in General Nursing

    where are you going for cna classes? some ltc give classes for cna, they will pay you while you are going to school and pay for a first certification even if you don't want to work ltc after...

  10. Accelerated BSN? Associates? HELP!

    CHATSDALE replied to novanurse05's topic in General Nursing

    the acceptance level of adn and bsn is pretty much the same except for a managerial positional check out your options, you will find the best

  11. Good side job for RN?

    CHATSDALE replied to neatnurse30's topic in General Nursing

    bar tending is does bring in a comparable pay but th tips are better for the younger set..the 'fat and forty' will give good service and get less pay look at your hobbies and see if you can progress...

  12. I am in trouble!!!

    CHATSDALE replied to YSB82's topic in General Nursing

    check with our students forum [see tab at top of page] they may have some ideas also check with your state official page and they may have some

  13. I yelled at another nurse.

    CHATSDALE replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    this is frustrating but if this doesn't show signs of improving then walk away write about this incident on your resignation notice..you may be doing a big favor for the nurse that takes your

  14. REJECTED for OLOL accelerated East Jeff

    CHATSDALE replied to angelp71's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    can you reocate to another program in a different city?? before you apply make sure that they accept each others courses going the lpn route would be a viable option IF you find that you are going to...

  15. Cultural Diversity

    CHATSDALE replied to texasmedicrnj's topic in General Nursing

    the problem with these courses are that they are taught as gospel and the nursing students swallow it hook, line and sinker you should approach each patient as an individual, some of them may be...

  16. medical liability insurance

    CHATSDALE replied to Justlearning's topic in General Nursing

    protecting yourself is always a good

  17. luck just ran out - contaminated needle stick

    CHATSDALE replied to ladytraviler's topic in General Nursing

    i have known many nurses with a stick from hiv, hep c/b/a--coughed on by tb pts we must be a hardy lot because i have never known of one of them to come down sick, however i know wha you are going...

  18. Just got called for a depostition for a pt from 5 yrs ago!

    CHATSDALE replied to PICNICRN's topic in General Nursing

    i have seen this happen to other nurses but i have not been called myself...knock on wood it is impossible to remember every patient that you have ever had..and lawyers are trained to pick up on...

  19. LPN to RN schools online???

    CHATSDALE replied to kerri2686's topic in General Nursing

    i know of nurses who did the combination, they took classes on line that would be accepted by the school that they were intending to go to and this helped with the bridge hope you find some

  20. does age REALLY matter?

    CHATSDALE replied to pinkynbd_99's topic in General Nursing

    why would op post this and then end it with bite my head off i don't believe that one person is taking the class desk away from someone else, their job might have been out sourced and they are not...

  21. Can i work out while in nursing school?

    CHATSDALE replied to NursingStudent-Tati's topic in General Nursing

    keep up with a good schedule that includes all of body esp the legs when i went back to nursing after being off for 5-6 months of mostly no walking at all, d/t broken kneecap, i thought i was going to...

  22. Moving Soon!!!

    CHATSDALE replied to KLOPEZ521's topic in General Nursing

    check tab at top of page and click on region, your state, you might also want to check out the student tab hope yo find what you ar looking

  23. Community College Pass Rate

    CHATSDALE replied to wlb06's topic in General Nursing

    agree with above, set your standards for yourself and you will be a great

  24. Patients son who is a MD violating HIPPA & is just a jerk!

    CHATSDALE replied to Manatee111's topic in General Nursing

    1] he should have identified himself so that you could look on chart to determine if he is the poa 2] he was trying to 'show off' in front of the other family members and it took the wind out of his...

  25. New to allnurses and wondering about the Miami area

    CHATSDALE replied to twogoodboysmom's topic in Florida Nursing

    welcome to all nurses check the region tab at the top of the page and it will take you to usa and florida posts..i know you will find the info yu