SweetLikeSugar

SweetLikeSugar

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  1. Measuring I & O with CBI

    SweetLikeSugar replied to AmericanChai's topic in General Nursing

    I work on a post-op floor and our urologists ALWAYS write "strict I&O" for their CBI patients. When they come in and look at the I&O sheets, they get pretty pissy (no pun intended!) if they...

  2. help from fans of FRIENDS!

    SweetLikeSugar replied to sunkissed75's topic in General Nursing

    What about the episode when Phoebe babysits the triplets in Monica and Chandler's apartment and it's a disaster when they get back. Monica starts to flip out and Chandler has to remind her that the...

  3. Do You Remember Your Patient's Name?

    SweetLikeSugar replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    I have to admit that I have a really hard time remembering my patient's names. I work stand-by (1 shift/week) on a busy post-surgical floor. Our patients are usually in and out within a day or two. I...

  4. fri or sat night?

    SweetLikeSugar replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I would choose the Friday night shift. You'll probably be exhausted, but then you can just sleep Saturday morning/afternoon and have the rest of the weekend

  5. How do Doctor's get paid?

    SweetLikeSugar replied to Lola77's topic in General Nursing

    Then surgeons must be really raking it

  6. VS equipment ??

    SweetLikeSugar replied to makes needs known's topic in General Nursing

    I work on a post-surgical floor and we used to have a Dinamap to use for VS. Our fresh post-op pt's have VS taken at least q4hr and we could get up to 10 admissions on a daylight shift. It was so...

  7. Funny things patients have said

    SweetLikeSugar replied to KY RN's topic in General Nursing

    One of our dementia patient pressed his call light when his IV pump started beeping. He told us "There's a tree in the corner of my room and the bird singing in it is keeping me awake!" So