natalia13

natalia13

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  1. Nursing Abuse

    natalia13 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    hello everyone, i want to share something that has happened to me today in my LTC. I was giving my morning meds to my patients who were in the dinning room and im outside the dinning room with my...

  2. Jobs for new graduate in BC (e.g. Victoria, Nelson)?

    natalia13 replied to LOTR_fan's topic in Canada

    Ya I'm out lookin in Yukon and all of Canada. I competed my RPN and OR course in Ontario and now looking for work... I'm just not very sure how my CNO license will work in other

  3. Broken Neck

    natalia13 posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    A close family friend of mine had a very tragic accident. He was riding his bike and fell a few feet down and broke 2 of his cervical vertebrae doctors said if he wasnt wearing his helmet then he...

  4. Broken Neck

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    I am aware medical advice can not be given. im just seeking if other nurses have had family members in a similar situation? and if your willing to share.. and im not expecting any movement during coma...

  5. Sex in the workplace.....what do YOU think should be done?

    natalia13 replied to pawsomepooch47's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's right! And that's so wrong and pathetic on both of there parts! And fact that there married! *shaking head*

  6. Funniest/strangest dementia patient stories

    natalia13 replied to Angie O'Plasty's topic in Nursing Humor

    Here's mine, nothing too special but a pt on my floor has dementia, depression, and learning disability. Well I come on my shift and he's already pacing, going into others rooms, ******* in corners...

  7. Watches for Nursing

    natalia13 posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Im looking for a watch that I can wear for work. I cant seem to find one that I like. I would like one that can work great in an OR setting. What do you guys

  8. Watches for Nursing

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    umm no its not really too bulky.. you can always try it on yourself. Yes they are manly but i dont care. I get what I like... and its something that i need also, d/t outdoor

  9. Watches for Nursing

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    With all this time I have finally found a watch I like! yes i am picky And am very happy with it! Can use it for work settings annnddd when i do my day-to-day stuff like hike! wooo! Hope Ill help...

  10. Watches for Nursing

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    thanks for the input everyone. I cant seem to find one that catches my eye. the G-shock are good watches but just dont look real good imo. guess i just gotta keep

  11. Watches for Nursing

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am aware of second hand and water resistances. what are the brand names of these watches that you

  12. How To Deal With Bad Smells

    natalia13 replied to crees1234's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL! WHAT IF YOUR OWN BO SMELLS! then what! LMAO! I find that when i have an empty stomach its much harder to deal with smell, suctioning, dressings etc... so maybe if you keep your fuel levels high...

  13. how many felt overwhelmed?

    natalia13 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Is it just me or do other people feel that nursing is sometimes very hard. like we need to be on our toes all the time! med/orders/ transcribing, etc.. like one SIMPLE SLIP and something will go...

  14. how many felt overwhelmed?

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    im on the same boat. new grad working in a new location for 2 months. know my stuff but am always always on my toes.. dont get me wrong I Love my job, but some days are just hard.. and the public...

  15. Nursing Abuse

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank you for all the comments and support everyone. After talking on here and with some friends i feel that i should have approached the nurse on my own about this and talked about it first before...

  16. How do you manage hospitalized dementia patients at night?

    natalia13 replied to beeble's topic in General Nursing

    Yup! thats one of the best things to do. but be careful that the pt doesnt start getting aggressive and tries to slide out of the seat belt or tray thats placed on top of the w/c . also, check your...

  17. How to perform a Papanicolaou Test ?

    natalia13 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello Nurses! I have a question here: I recently graduated as a Nurse. I just had my first interview and got the job on the spot, which is fantastic! it is a walkin clinic and a family doctor. The Doc...

  18. Medication Administration Certificate (for RPN)

    natalia13 replied to pokerface's topic in International Nursing

    This explains a lot... have been calling CNO for 2 days now trying to get an answer regarding this... and no answer back.. Hate that! When i was applying and noticed that they are asking for this...

  19. LOL moments at work

    natalia13 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Nursing Humor

    freakky

  20. "under the table"

    natalia13 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone I have a question here which i am concerned about: I recently graduated from Nursing, RPN. I landed a job last week which is amazing and am very excited to start. But im curious about...

  21. "under the table"

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for the support! its very kind of you... your right ebear, that was total BS. he's just trying cover his ass now. well the search goes on... i must say tho, this site is really...

  22. "under the table"

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Roser13. yeah i didnt have a too good feeling... i definitely read up on CNO and what is allowed, and so far everything he was asking me was acceptable besides the "under the table"... but i...

  23. "under the table"

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Dishes for this

  24. "under the table"

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in General Nursing

    I understand where you are coming form but i would not perform Anything that I feel unsure of or do not believe I hold enough Knowledge to do so.. I care very much about each individual. and I do...

  25. "under the table"

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your advice. I have e-mailed him, i stressed my concerns. If he does not want to do this "above the table" then im not going to bother working there. im not going to put my license on...