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  1. Snorting Wellbutrin, Seroqual, Paxil???

    stbernardclub replied to BigSurKay's topic in General Nursing

    Can't see a benefit to that at all....Druggies in jail will stick anything up their

  2. Help...BOSS problems!

    stbernardclub replied to nosonew's topic in General Nursing

    call th hot line number. If her immediate supervisor has not been doing her job to see that she is doing hers, the whistle needs blown,

  3. social anxiety

    stbernardclub replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

    But to answer your question, YES, a person with social anxiety can become anything they want to be. There are many forms of relaxation techniques you can try, many books on it and if you really need...

  4. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    stbernardclub replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Emergency

    I was working in the e.r. one 4th of july 11-7, and some guy comes in with a finger blown off by lighting a firework. That was not so funny, but as I was standing there as the Dr was stitching it, his...

  5. What to do about tech refusing to get VS?

    stbernardclub replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I think she means certified nursing tech?? (CNT)..I took it as a aide...why can't they come up for one name already...lol...I like your parking lot idea, maybe take her down to where the lights are...

  6. Why are we taking vital signs on people with bed alarms?

    stbernardclub replied to Malt123's topic in General Nursing

    hahahaha....i had to read this twice, i was getting dizzy...but your right, if your saying because the patient is on a lowboy with a alarm and needs q2 hour charting because of it, i agree...you...

  7. Help! I am very close to giving up nursing!!

    stbernardclub replied to KimberRN's topic in General Nursing

    Good for you on making the decision to be with your child...they grow so fast, one day you can work all the hours you can stand. Yes, look at a good skilled nursing , asst living. Pick one that has a...

  8. DNR means Do Not Treat

    stbernardclub replied to bobnurse's topic in General Nursing

    thats right

  9. Dating Patients

    stbernardclub replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As long as there are hormones amoung us, this will always happen

  10. What to do about tech refusing to get VS?

    stbernardclub replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    dutchgirl...i feel your frustrations ...seems like me and you have had the same cna..and i bet there are a few nurses who she would never say that remark to..don't wait any longer, just write her up....

  11. DNR means Do Not Treat

    stbernardclub replied to bobnurse's topic in General Nursing

    DNR mean DO NOT RESUSCITATE....which comes into effect only if the patient codes. There is a LIVING WILL which if the patient cannot speak for themselves, such as coma, decline in condition, they can...

  12. E-coli infection in toe

    stbernardclub replied to curleysue's topic in General Nursing

    it does sound like a rare occurence. Had your toenail not have been ingrown, to allow a direct route into your body, you probably would never have had a problem. Sounds like to old " In the place at...

  13. Can any one tell me how I can get a DON or ADON or MDS cord. Job

    stbernardclub replied to Malt123's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    PS..... Maybe you should think of doing Homecare. This is a area where your years of knowledge would be invaluable, and you would probably love to run your own schedule for

  14. Can any one tell me how I can get a DON or ADON or MDS cord. Job

    stbernardclub replied to Malt123's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have seen other nurses try DON positioins and ADON , and I hope you have better luck at

  15. Ok, RANDOM question.What do you think of anne geddes pictures?

    stbernardclub replied to t2000JC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Her work just doesn't do it for

  16. Psychic Bed Control

    stbernardclub replied to CCU NRS's topic in General Nursing

    At a very busy hospital where I was working we had a bed coordinator, and she would pull her hair out trying to find beds for er/ccu and icu transfers. Just think of all the money it costs to hold...

  17. Nurse Safety: Have We Addressed the Risks?

    stbernardclub replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Two years ago I was working on PCU, we mostly took care of patients before and after a cardiac cath. I had a man who was just plain mean and nasty. I was warned that he was nice when his family was...

  18. Anyone else hate "winter nursing"

    stbernardclub replied to IloveSnoopy's topic in General Nursing

    I guess no matter what the season or weather, we are still up to our hairlines in

  19. What a Joke

    stbernardclub replied to SICU/ER NURSE's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    someone is stirring the pot again...lol....yes, i agree, this conversation is getting old. Why would anyone want the responsibilities of a physician without the pay all the legal ramifications...

  20. Not much research on nurse's stress

    stbernardclub replied to Larry's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Talk To The Old Nurses, Those Who Have Been Retired From Nursing For Several Years Now, They Will Tell You How Stressful The Job Has Become. Nurses Are Now Mere Pawns In The Game Of Making Large Sums...

  21. Tsunami's effect on the country of Sweden

    stbernardclub replied to InfRN's topic in General Nursing

    another sad fact is that this could happen anywhere in the world. It could happen again in 5 minutes. MAY GOD BE WITH US

  22. Nausea

    stbernardclub replied to webblarsk's topic in General Nursing

    is the patient in a hospital? just asking since you mentioned home remedies...what about good old sips of gingerale...if in the hospital, maybe zofran or

  23. I dont understand why nurses do this to each other

    stbernardclub replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    yes jjrn...ditto ditto ditto

  24. Potassium piggybacks

    stbernardclub replied to starcandy's topic in General Nursing

    Nope....i Have Never Worked Anywhere That Added Anything But 250cc To Dilute It. Its Not A Medication That Can Run All Day! If A Patient Needs Iv K, Its Needs Given In A Timely Manner. I Would Never...

  25. Professionalism???What happened to it??

    stbernardclub replied to RN92's topic in General Nursing

    Been There!!!!!! My Advice, Go Up To The Nurse Who Is Relieving You And Say" I Need To Give You Report Now ", And Just Start Rattling Off. It Really Makes No Difference If You Kiss Their Butt Or Kick...