middleagednurse

middleagednurse

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  1. So now I have to accept being screamed at by Admin because I am "less than"..

    middleagednurse replied to StillRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    We have ALL been there. Take a deep

  2. Personal Hygiene: An Era Gone By

    middleagednurse replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting.

  3. Help, I need your advise

    middleagednurse replied to jsw548's topic in Retired Nurses

    I heard of some nurses who did that. They cared for sick k kids, like bad cold and cant go to school . However I don't think this would generate much income. Plus the liability

  4. Fired for Falsifying Documents. What to expect

    middleagednurse replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    If you had diabetes would you take insulin if your doc prescribed it? If you had cardiac problems would you take the prescribed meds? You have been prescribed meds to help you function better. Try...

  5. Fired Due to Not Being Able to Get to Work

    middleagednurse replied to Studentworker's topic in General Nursing

    239 comments. Can we stop beating a dead

  6. Fired Due to Not Being Able to Get to Work

    middleagednurse replied to Studentworker's topic in General Nursing

    I know I will get browbeat for this, but I feel that the OP is being bullied. She's a kid, give her a break

  7. Nursing nightmares.

    middleagednurse replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    I also have dreams where I get so busy with one patient, it will be end of shift and I haven't even seem the other ones. And I can't figure out how to explain that to the next

  8. Nursing nightmares.

    middleagednurse replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    This sounds like sleep

  9. Nursing nightmares.

    middleagednurse replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    My main nightmare is that I forgot to do anything for my patients.. last night I dreamed that it was Christmas eve, I was exhausted, and my replacement nurse didn't show up so I had to

  10. Parents will kick me out if I don't drop my nursing dreams...

    middleagednurse replied to Guest1031502's topic in General Students

    Are there any adults that your parents respect who could go to bat for

  11. And we were having such a nice day, too...

    middleagednurse replied to audreysmagic's topic in General Nursing

    If a patient says "I'm going to die" , they probably

  12. Is 1:1 school nursing worth the pay cut?

    middleagednurse replied to pancakexxx's topic in School

    Doit. You deserve a break. Nursing is hard, we all know that, and a break like this can be just what you need. You don't have to do it

  13. new nurse in nova

    middleagednurse replied to kyhoward1989's topic in Virginia Nursing

    What is

  14. Don't clean up patient after a code

    middleagednurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    If I had a family member code and die, I would be infuriated if no one cleaned them up after the

  15. What HARD truth have you learned once you became a nurse and/or CNA?

    middleagednurse replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    People all have differing expectations, and no matter what you do you cant make everyone

  16. DON Refuses to Give Performance Feedback

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

    If you are doing a good job she should give you a raise, however she doesn't want to.so she is avoiding the

  17. Just........no.

    middleagednurse replied to roser13's topic in Nursing News

    A perfect example of why people need to be more discreet on social

  18. Back to Sleep?

    middleagednurse posted a topic in Pediatric

    I know babies are supposed to sleep on their backs, however I wonder if exceptions can be made. Is it safe for an 8 month old baby to sleep prone, since the baby is on a vent and has a pulse ox.? I...

  19. Nursing is a Small World

    middleagednurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Once upon a time I floated to a facility where everyone hated the DON. I met her briefly and got the impression that she was not a nice person. I remembered her name A couple years later I am working...

  20. Verbal abuse

    middleagednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know it is a felony to physically assault a health care worker, but what about verbal abuse? Is that against the

  21. Any truth to this story?

    middleagednurse replied to Faster's topic in Nursing News

    "Stupid is as stupid

  22. Having issues with being a "babyfaced" nurse.

    middleagednurse replied to Ash2016's topic in General Nursing

    If it weren't your face it would have been your height or weight or skin color. Gotta just ignore the

  23. Having issues with being a "babyfaced" nurse.

    middleagednurse replied to Ash2016's topic in General Nursing

    Some people are just mean. I would have been unhappy

  24. Is 61 too old to start Pre-Nursing?

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

    Don't do it. It will be expensive, and very difficult. You will never earn back the money you spend on your education. I understand having a dream but it's very

  25. New nurse needs tall scrub tops!

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

    Yes they