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  1. Fibromyalgia

    CHATSDALE replied to veetach's topic in Emergency

    blaming the victim and belittling those who hurt are acting out of ignorance...if you hurt after a hard day's work then imagine hurting like that when you wake up in the morning and it increases...

  2. SCARED to death of conscious sedation

    CHATSDALE replied to b eyes's topic in Emergency

    i don't know if this is any help but most of the things we worry about the most is things don't happen be observant pt will be

  3. Is everyone afraid to give Morphine?

    CHATSDALE replied to prostreetrig's topic in Oncology

    most families that i have been in touch with will accept what will make their loed one comfortable this seems like an unusal reaction..if you have more than one family over reacting maybe you should...

  4. Withdrawl of care

    CHATSDALE replied to saranurse's topic in MICU, SICU

    AIN'T FUNNY, MAYFLY it can't be said too many times, make out a living will, make your desires known it relieves your family of wondering what you want if the family has all the facts and they know...

  5. baby sleeping in same bed as parents

    CHATSDALE replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    i was always leary of the back to sleep for a baby who spit up a lot...an slight elevation and a towel roll will keep a new born in place we don't know enough about sids to state one way or the...

  6. Hi all!

    CHATSDALE replied to Jonin620's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    nursing school does require some intense studying...the more you know the better nurse you will be it will all be worth it when a patient and/or family tells you how much you meant to them hope your...

  7. Is it okay to treat a family member?

    CHATSDALE replied to cwinlv's topic in General Nursing

    probably so...we have discharged patients to home with catherter instructions, dressing changes,

  8. I Passed! I Did It!

    CHATSDALE replied to cmp715's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hey new r n happy

  9. I'm Accepted at NHTI

    CHATSDALE replied to DoGood2u's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congrats

  10. Resignation Letter-Help is Needed

    CHATSDALE replied to loricatus's topic in General Nursing

    good advise from zippy a resignation letter will be part of your file forever, long after their current ptb have been tossed to the wayside if offered an exit view make a list [for yourself] and go...

  11. Don't know what to think....

    CHATSDALE replied to UNCNurseWannaB's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    give them a phone call or email and find out if you are accepted or on a waiting list..these people may have been on a waiting list and have now been accepted good

  12. Pick up Malpractice! They went after my license.

    CHATSDALE replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    when choosing your insurance carrier make sure that they accept lawyers of your choice in you area having insurnace is kida like having umbrella that you can break out when the need is there a civil...

  13. hello

    CHATSDALE replied to monfranz19's topic in General Nursing

    check with questions for suzanne or the international thread..i am sure that you will nurses who have gone thru the same thing good

  14. Pet Nurse??

    CHATSDALE replied to Fuzzy's topic in General Nursing

    i am so glad that there are skilled people for four-foots out there however some of the info you get from the helpers, i don't know what was their title and i really didn't know then the right...

  15. Choosing 1st Job

    CHATSDALE replied to peds4now's topic in First Year After Licensure

    go where you feel you want to spend some time definite not everyone stays where they went as new grads but i have know nures who worked on one floor from when they were lpns graduted from rn school...

  16. random question

    CHATSDALE replied to jbean's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    concentrate on your skills...tattos are more obvious than a lot of statements but you will do

  17. Hello, I'm new here.

    CHATSDALE replied to Pumiky's topic in First Year After Licensure

    they usually just ask you general questions if you are anew nurse know you will do well welcome to

  18. Support Hose vs. Socks vs. None

    CHATSDALE replied to Pumpkin1621's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    i think some knee highs might prevent some problems if you have a family hx of problems esp if you are overweight some people never wear them and some swear by them...take care of your self from head...

  19. To all LPN's continuing their education....

    CHATSDALE replied to pat8585's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    being an lpn with practical experience will have to be valuable . most rn schools have separate classes for new students with some training, ie lpn, emt, variety of hosp tech because they have a...

  20. Post op mastectomy

    CHATSDALE replied to fnlyRNstudent05's topic in PACU

    sometimes we need to just hide and heal like a wounded animal' it is ALWAYS difficult to relinquish contol of our life to doctors or family members make sure that someone calls or goes by frequently...

  21. So Upset

    CHATSDALE replied to Beeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    take sample tests unti you feel like you can do this in your sleep.. get as much sleep as you can be for the test, treat your self to a nice breakfast so you won't be thinking about your tummy and try...

  22. Would you recommend nursing to your daughter?

    CHATSDALE replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    no i have an dd who is a rn and the other dd and two of my sons thought about it after she ws in the profession but i really do not try to encourage them because i know how rough physically and...

  23. IVs.... When will I be good at this?

    CHATSDALE replied to TigerGalLE's topic in First Year After Licensure

    one thing i learned from a very proficient nurse that a lot of other nurses have put their noses up at: you do not have to put the tourniquet above the elbow..place it mid forearm if you are trying...

  24. Should I run far, far away while I still have my license?

    CHATSDALE replied to Murse901's topic in Agency Nurses

    going and taking a hall of residents cold is not easy and yes agency nurses should make a considerable bit more than nusres who work as staff sometimes agency will assume that your home facility has...

  25. Get to Work On Time.

    CHATSDALE replied to banditrn's topic in General Nursing

    i know the feeling...it shows a lack of concern for fellow nurses this is esp bad [at least for me] when working noc i have known don to tell me that the day nurse has to put her children on the...