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  1. Eczema Treatments

    stbernardclub replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Don't Forget You Can Buy The Vitamin E Capsules , Poke Them With A Pin And Squirt The Oil On The Dry Area, Best Done At Bed Time..little Messy, But Over Time Really Works

  2. Shouldn't all EMS systems be the same?

    stbernardclub replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    YES....DITTO DITTO...TRYING TO UNDERSTAND THE TITLE..THE DR WAS ALSO GOING BY A SCAN THAT SHOWED INFLAMMATION...I DON'T KNOW, GUESS YOU JUST HAD TO BE THERE TO GET THE FULL

  3. tube feeding dye?

    stbernardclub replied to shannonRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have only seen it used when pt is at high risk for aspiration with tube

  4. How do you all like the pain scale???

    stbernardclub replied to Mystery5's topic in General Nursing

    the smiley face is a waste...alot of people can smile with pain, and many do not smile without pain....i would like a scale that goes vertical, like a thermometer...ederly can understand it much much...

  5. Should nurses return to wearing uniforms?

    stbernardclub replied to hellerd2003's topic in General Nursing

    should nurses wear uniforms??? as apposed to what, bathing suits:rotfl:

  6. Ambulation in Long Term Care

    stbernardclub replied to ComicRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Pt/OT....if the patient has a medical reason for ambulation problem, such as post fx hip...ect...pt/ot can be ordered by physician , and a qualifying home health company can come in to retrain...

  7. Pay rate increases by years of experience

    stbernardclub replied to JacelRN's topic in General Nursing

    thats again is the LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION answer. I have heard where new nurses have started almost 10.00 an hour less than those there over 10 years, and i have heard where new nurses started...

  8. suspended for signing an 8pm med on MAR at 5pm in error

    stbernardclub replied to VirginiaLPN97's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i would start looking for a new job.....however it turns out, i would get out of there...good

  9. Nurses who let NAs Boss them around

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

    Its Like I Have Been Saying... This Aide Situation Has Got To Get Better. I Am Sick Of Their Lazy orifices

  10. Nurse Mobbing/bullying

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

    :rotfl: DID YOU REALLY ASK HER TO GO TO THE PARKING

  11. Looking for advice on a case

    stbernardclub replied to ICUnowOHN's topic in General Nursing

    tell the dr who is blowing her off that PERSISTANT RECTAL BLEEDING is not in her

  12. How long is too long?

    stbernardclub replied to xmaxiex's topic in General Nursing

    use your intuition....its

  13. boyfriends biopsy

    stbernardclub replied to EMTI19's topic in General Nursing

    nothing like the power of prayer and positive

  14. Anyone specialise in contraception?

    stbernardclub replied to adleeuk's topic in General Nursing

    sure...i did ....i made two

  15. misrepresented by past employer

    stbernardclub replied to missrhonda's topic in General Nursing

    when you fill out a application, tell them you do not want your previous employer contacted. Its on the application, so just mark no and see what happens.Good

  16. Hand moisturizers for Nurses recommendation

    stbernardclub replied to fallenangel76's topic in General Nursing

    a good cheap lotion that works well on dry hands is jergens ultra healing....i was surprised at how good it is for the money...before that i only would use neutragena norwegian

  17. question about diluting!!!

    stbernardclub replied to neonursey's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    your preceptor should be your guide...i would be very concerned of any "rapid" method for calculating meds on infants...you could consult another senior nurse in the dept to compare...good

  18. hipoglocimia Info.

    stbernardclub replied to princess_mouse's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: im sorry....yes, go see a

  19. HELP!! Hospital covering up a murder???

    stbernardclub replied to Jennifernsammy's topic in General Nursing

    no way...don't buy your story at all. No hospital would allow 50cc's of morhine on a regular i.v. pump...no way....I for one as a nurse would never use a regular i.v. pole to hang a controlled...

  20. Antiseptics & Wound Care

    stbernardclub replied to lovelie_skittle's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    NO WAY...HYDROGEN PEROXIDE IS NOT USED TODAY , ITS VERY DAMAGING..WOUNDS SHOULD BE CLEANSED WITH SOAP AND H20/PAT DRY.OR FLUSHED WITH STERILE SALINE....ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE...THEN A DRESSING...

  21. Your help is much appreciated on this poll.

    stbernardclub replied to Jetman's topic in Emergency

    NOPE...PAY SCALE FOR E.D., ICU AND CCU ARE THE SAME..THEY ARE ALL R.N.'S WITH CRITICAL CARE AND ACLS....IF ONE WERE TO MAKE MORE, THE OTHERS WOULD GO TO BATTLE

  22. cancelled. again

    stbernardclub replied to tigger2sassy1's topic in Agency Nurses

    oh been there, done that...once i became a familiar face, i tended to not be cancelled as often. But what sucks is when you would rest for 11-7am and get cancelled at 9pm....on the

  23. Pain Medicine for a dying patient ...

    stbernardclub replied to Tweety's topic in Pain Management

    .... pt is near death and is a dnr, i would give the pain medication to ease the pt's discomfort. Its one of the few things at this point that you can do for the patient...when the time comes for...

  24. Thinking of quiting after 2 years

    stbernardclub replied to NannaNurse's topic in General Nursing

    sure they like working the prn ppl...maybe that is the intent, to get rid of some fulltimers to save on costs...if prn ppl are stupid enough to be used that way, they will have no trouble causing an...

  25. A Shaving Mishap

    stbernardclub replied to Pattiecake's topic in Nursing Humor

    EWWWWWWWWWWW......MEN WILL EAT