maddiecat

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1. Need help with teaching report giving.....

   maddiecat posted a topic in General Nursing

   We are looking for some kind of nifty sheet or form that we can use with our new grads to help them learn to give report in a thorough and timely fashion...anyone out there have one so we don't have...

2. Need help with 12hour shifts.....

   maddiecat posted a topic in General Nursing

   Started a new job working 3 12's a week....I've been told that I will do 3 12's in a row every other week. What do you think about that? I am so exhausted after 2 days in a row that I don't think I...

3. New to the floor; now's your time to tell all...

   maddiecat replied to maddiecat's topic in General Nursing

   Just when I give you guys a compliment you hide from me! Help me out here

4. Nursing Editorial

   maddiecat replied to MellowOne's topic in General Nursing

   I'm impressed. Thanks for putting my own feelings into words better than I

5. New to the floor; now's your time to tell all...

   maddiecat posted a topic in General Nursing

   You guys are great! Everytime I ask questions, I get terrific answers. So, another question....I will be starting on my unit in 3 weeks. I've been a nurse for 13 years, but the last 8 out of the...

6. Neighbors TKA

   maddiecat replied to meownsmile's topic in Orthopedic

   I have to agree totally....what if there were some kind of (heaven forbid) legal issue that came out later? Also, it's kind of like once someone tells you something personal they sometimes regret it...

7. Working with interns...can you help?

   maddiecat replied to maddiecat's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all for your great responses? I just hope I can remember all their names?

8. Working with interns...can you help?

   maddiecat replied to maddiecat's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry.

9. Working with interns...can you help?

   maddiecat replied to maddiecat's topic in General Nursing

   That brings up a question...how long do they

10. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    maddiecat replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you

11. Working with interns...can you help?

    maddiecat posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will be starting a new job at a teaching hospital and have never worked with interns. They have just hired a ton of new ones. Will you give me some pointers on how best to work with them/what I...

12. Are my testicles black?

    maddiecat replied to TitaniaSidhe's topic in Nursing Humor

    Too funny! I can just see this actually

13. The Chicken and The Road ANSWERED!

    maddiecat replied to kmchugh's topic in Nursing Humor

    That was great!

14. new Rn as a preceptor?

    maddiecat replied to newfloridaRN's topic in Emergency

    Absolutely! Remember, that the best way to get really good at something is to teach it someone else. You might be surprised at what good it will do you too. Best of

15. How do you really feel about 5-star rooms?

    maddiecat replied to maddiecat's topic in General Nursing

    There are special suites where the family can stay in their own cozy beds...I really appreciate all of your responses....I guess for myself I don't have a problem with the concept; I just get...