middleagednurse

middleagednurse

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  1. DON on cart

    middleagednurse replied to arainh20's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    The med carts are large and heavy. It's like pushing a stove. The cart contains all the resident's

  2. Nebulizer/MDI for toddlers advice

    middleagednurse replied to Guest915876's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Try holding toddler on your lap, if possible, wrap one arm around child, and use other hand to entertain child, book, tablet, toy, etc. . If that doesn't work, Albuteral syrup sounds like a

  3. Tracheostomy

    middleagednurse replied to RN2bfro76's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used to work with a nurse who had a trach. She didn't cover it with scarves either.It didn't seem to affect her practice

  4. Nursing Incentives - New Grads and Expereinced

    middleagednurse replied to RNCompConsultant's topic in General Nursing

    The biggest incentive for me is to be treated with respect. I am a human being, not a

  5. As a RN did you ever get paid minimum wage for a training?

    middleagednurse replied to Marian96's topic in General Nursing

    Different states have differing pay rates for private duty. If you live close to the border a neighboring state might have a higher pay

  6. As a RN did you ever get paid minimum wage for a training?

    middleagednurse replied to Marian96's topic in General Nursing

    I have experienced that. Find another agency, they are not all the

  7. "That's a myth about nursing"

    middleagednurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    It depends on where you live. Some places have too many nurses, some places have too few. If you need a job, sometimes you need to

  8. What made your jaw drop

    middleagednurse replied to DextersDisciple's topic in General Nursing

    OMG!!!!

  9. How long have you been a nurse

    middleagednurse replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    I remember walking by a room where the doc was sitting on the patients bed and they were sharing a

  10. How long have you been a nurse

    middleagednurse replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    47 years and still working. Although I have zero tolerance for

  11. How do you change a diaper without waking a baby up?

    middleagednurse replied to wingingit's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Why is baby sleeping prone to begin

  12. Stylish Shoes for Male Student

    middleagednurse replied to FutureNurseInfo's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    You can be a nurse or you can be a fashion icon, you can't be both. Once you hit the floor your only concern will be "Can I stay on my feet for 12

  13. Jahi McMath is finally at peace

    middleagednurse replied to anon456's topic in Nursing News

    I recall reading that mom was feeding Jahi in PACU even though the staff told her that Jahi was NPO. That is what started the

  14. Jahi McMath is finally at peace

    middleagednurse replied to anon456's topic in Nursing News

    I can't believe that she had surgery recently. I wonder for

  15. Cute coincidence

    middleagednurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Professionally of

  16. Cute coincidence

    middleagednurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I love you Davey

  17. UnitedHealth Group Interview

    middleagednurse replied to FNP_CCL's topic in General Nursing

    They may ask a couple clinical questions. Such as what would you do if your patient's A1C was 10? The more detailed your answer the better. Then basic questions such as "how do you gain people's...

  18. Unexpected Twist! NCLEX-RN experience.

    middleagednurse replied to namuuu's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!

  19. Private Duty Nursing

    middleagednurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

    So, I have done private duty nursing off and on for several years now. I think this can be a good career choice for some nurses. I have more work opportunities than I can handle. I could work 100...

  20. Best thing about being a nurse?

    middleagednurse replied to LM838's topic in General Nursing

    My life has been very

  21. Too ugly to be a nurse..?!?

    middleagednurse replied to RandomNurse2b1's topic in General Nursing

    Make an appt with a

  22. Resigned and Can't Get a Job

    middleagednurse replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    What choice did she

  23. Realizing how difficult nursing school is

    middleagednurse replied to Beldar_the_Cenobite's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is an excellent learning tool. I have done that. You learn with your eyes and your ears, and helps you to retain the

  24. Employee Complaint

    middleagednurse replied to FlyingFishofFury's topic in General Nursing

    Stupid stuff like this is why nurses get burned

  25. Share Your Favorite Motivational Quote - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    middleagednurse replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    This is short. "ASSUME POSITIVE INTENT". THIS COULD PREVENT ANGRY