Chad_KY_SRNA

Chad_KY_SRNA

Member

  • Content

    423

  • Visitors

    10,862

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    15

All Content by Chad_KY_SRNA

  1. conflict between pt & son

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to dragon5282001's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    At my facility the DNR is usually respected but if the POA is present and requests us to do a full code we must. It usually doesn't make any difference in the end medically. I used to date a...

  2. It's four degrees outside!

    Chad_KY_SRNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    I love being from KY and all but this morning it was four degrees. My anatomy class was frigid, some fool had the air turned on over the weekend and the department chair left a window open back on...

  3. It's four degrees outside!

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    I have an aunt in Pike Co. She likes it except for my cousin who is a total menace. Kentucky is ok, snow flurries today. Pikeville College is a bit costly, I recomend Big Sandy Community and...

  4. Had my first elopement today

    Chad_KY_SRNA posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The CNA I was working with sent me to get the Hoyer lift from another unit and she was going to start dressing our resident. As I am coming back up the ramp I hear the open door alarm, the wrist...

  5. Had my first elopement today

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My DON called me today to ask me How long from when the alarms started going off. I was still coming back up to the unit and when I got to the doors I ran through and ran to the door he had left...

  6. Experiences of the male nursing student

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to framps's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am so sick and tired of the labeling we inflict upon ourselves. Gay/Straight/Bi, Male/Female, White/Black/Latino/Asian, Nights/Days, etc. I just want to be a nurse. I could literally scream because...

  7. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    My aunt was working at a regional hospital before she moved back home, they had a man who lived in their break room for

  8. ER the T.V. Show

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    It was my understanding that Malik was an LVN. I know it isn't a big difference. I remember one episode when all of the nurses were on strike or calling off sick and he couldn't do something because...

  9. ER the T.V. Show

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    I thought tonights episode of ER was so good. Next week they are showing the premiere of yet another Law and Order show. I am an ER addict. I hate to admit it but I have learned so much from watching...

  10. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    I once wandered into a res. room and found her to be watching REAL SEX on HBO. I just turned and left, it was still on when I came back up the hall, she was sitting there watching it in her

  11. When life gives you tampons....

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to porterwoman's topic in Nursing Humor

    Someones been studying a little too long.

  12. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    I had a resident who had been suffering from diarhea. Well I was working with a lazy CNA who wouldn't answer the call light. I was assisting this man to the BSC and he didn't quite make it. Thats...

  13. New Guy here, I'm considering nursing as a profession

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Nathan_Brody's topic in Men in Nursing

    As a CNA and nursing student I feel that nursing is a good career if you can find your

  14. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    I work with a nurse who works ER on weekends, she told me about this woman who crushed and snorted a mothball. She then went over to Wal-Mart with her kids. She was acting "off" so the helpful folks...

  15. A&P 1: The Spring '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It was recognizing the microscopic histology. I saw so many of the same structures in

  16. imposter nurse????

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to lllliv's topic in General Nursing

    The LTC facility where I work has hired people off the street lately, several of whom were fired upon the return of their background check. We had one that had her CNA certification revoked...

  17. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    I find myself dreaming of things like a pair of those new washers from Sears and catching up on ER, catching up on having a personal life, getting some exercise. I can't wait, I can't wait to be a...

  18. A&P 1: The Spring '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well today we had a lab quiz over tissues and I choked. We have a four day weekend until the other half of the test, I plan to study a

  19. Positive for Barbiturates

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to verock's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would demand they repeat the labs asap on mom and baby, could be a lab

  20. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    I was reading an article today about the possible new strain of AIDS. The pt. has developed full blown AIDS in less than 3 months. It just blows my mind.

  21. questions about nusing, and males in nursing

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to daddy-o's topic in General Nursing

    :lol_hitti

  22. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    Is this story for

  23. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    You feel guilty for spending your one day off from work, school, and sleep to go to run errands. The only time you keep up with current events is on the radio driving to class/clinicals. Your friends...

  24. questions about nusing, and males in nursing

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to daddy-o's topic in General Nursing

    never mind, someone beat me to

  25. This song gives me chills

    Chad_KY_SRNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    "How Do You Get That Lonely" by Blaine Lorificen It was just another story written on the second page Underneath the Tiger's football score It said he was only eighteen, a boy about my age They found...