CHATSDALE

CHATSDALE

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  1. Define being supportive.

    CHATSDALE replied to CraigB-RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    sometimes you need a dutch uncle sometimes you need a favorite aunt somtimes what you need is not what you

  2. What can i do?

    CHATSDALE replied to tigress_8207's topic in General Nursing

    horrible situation..she may have outlived everyone who could stand up and make decisions for

  3. It's sometimes hard being a nurse of color isn't it?

    CHATSDALE replied to Kanani_Ikike's topic in General Nursing

    hhhhhhh

  4. Spouse of Home Hospice Patient Makes Me Feel "Ookie".....

    CHATSDALE replied to tencat's topic in General Nursing

    if he threatened to shoot someone than the authorities need to notified we don't want to be reading about something happening to you like those students in virginia..protect

  5. It's sometimes hard being a nurse of color isn't it?

    CHATSDALE replied to Kanani_Ikike's topic in General Nursing

    civil rights have progressed us all and slavery was 150 years ago..you have to advance and stop looking for insult when none is intended this is the reason that i really can't stand the hypenateed...

  6. incapable, helpless, unmotivated, unteachable pts who are unable to cope with life

    CHATSDALE replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    based on the description of by op that abused is the exact term..even if it is verbal abuse this woman has learned over the years that she is worth nothing and the only thing that she has control is...

  7. Collapsing Colleagues?

    CHATSDALE replied to Filine's topic in General Nursing

    wsn't present for either one of these occurances 1] got a call at 7am begging me to come in because the nurse who was on duty had 'fallen out' this was foreseeable because she had gone to the don...

  8. BON wants my adoption decree!

    CHATSDALE replied to brookorrn's topic in General Nursing

    when i first got a driver's license i had to present a birth certificate i have used the drivers license as id for most everything since then except for the passport when i had to submit a marriage...

  9. I thought I'd heard them all.......

    CHATSDALE replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    ignore

  10. Being "written up"

    CHATSDALE replied to Sassybottom's topic in General Nursing

    most of the places i worked writeups are not done on a lateral basis but anyone in a supervisory can do a write up ie rn can write up a lpn or cna lpn can write up cna however if anyone sees...

  11. Patients on Medicaid

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

    maybe they are embarrassed to be on medicaid if you have been independent all you rlife it is rough to be suddenly down and

  12. Unhappy with new job--Need some advice please!!

    CHATSDALE replied to Red-Headed LPN's topic in General Nursing

    get an aide to go with you on med pass the first couple days, i know a lot alf and ltc facilities can't keep id bracelets on the residents but it doesn't take you all that long to learn their faces...

  13. 2 men vs 2 women working together in a CCU

    CHATSDALE replied to icunurse2007's topic in General Nursing

    i do not think that the schedule should be based on gender if you ae professional then you can usually do any procedure that needs to be done i know that at one time the or at one of the hospitals...

  14. Survey: Chronic Pain Management Pain Scale

    CHATSDALE replied to lezanne's topic in General Nursing

    usually if they are in hosp or er they ae there because the pain was severe enough to bring them in if they had a mild headache they would take a couple of apap and go about their

  15. What next?

    CHATSDALE replied to Valanda's topic in General Nursing

    i think it may be coincidence..do you really drink enough water to have eaffected all of you?? not the same thing but i bought a new car and suddenly i started seeing the model of car everywhere i...

  16. Unreal interview

    CHATSDALE replied to vivicaq's topic in General Nursing

    don't worry too much about this, there are other places however maybe what she meant was that if you didn't accrediation for certain procedures they would provide training as for working holidays in...

  17. Am I in touch with reality?

    CHATSDALE replied to nurseangel47's topic in General Nursing

    meds are an absolutely needed. whether or not you decide to go back or not don't know what caused the uproar but you have said yo are sorry and that you have learned from it..about all you can do it...

  18. I need your help

    CHATSDALE replied to Mecene's topic in General Nursing

    if we can get people to stand together will will change things for the future nurses and inturn for the future patients which just might be us congratulations on your forward thinking..may your...

  19. Friend with breast CA considering stopping chemo

    CHATSDALE replied to bigsyis's topic in General Nursing

    given her circumstances with the family hx, the lymp glands involvement i would encourage chemo if at all possible, does she have any financial support if she can not work during this time, very sad...

  20. Unrehirable? Just give me a chance....

    CHATSDALE replied to lesrn2005's topic in General Nursing

    there are different reasons for not being hired they may have just chosen someone else, you being you had no influence they may have cross reference from hosp #1 being same company your ofer of two...

  21. Side business besides being a nurse?

    CHATSDALE replied to buff nurse's topic in General Nursing

    i know a nurse who worked her way thru school being a bartender and she still works weekends she appears to be doing very good..not married. no kids, lives in a condo i know a nurse who trains dogs on...

  22. Office Nurses

    CHATSDALE replied to wifeyT's topic in General Nursing

    personal choice in a private clinic you get to know the patients because that come in for regular visits..the md depends on your assessment esp when filling out that initial visit good luck in which...

  23. Does anyone else see a problem with this policy?

    CHATSDALE replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    my pcp once said that the amer dietbetic assn diet would be an intelligent diet was a good overall diet for most people and that he recommended having a separate diet for the dm member of the

  24. Immunizations for nurses

    CHATSDALE replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    i had a test several years after 3 vaccines regimen due to a needle stick..doc said that the vaccines were probably effective even if titer was not noted however i had no test after the last vaccine...

  25. My 4 yr old son is newly dx with Leukemia ALL

    CHATSDALE replied to SoulShine75's topic in General Nursing

    blessings to you and your whole ffamily..something like this is so hard to face but time will be there for you..you will have this behind you you will have your license and he will have finished with...