Chad_KY_SRNA

Chad_KY_SRNA

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  1. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    I did the exact same thing, I told my friends, family and coworkers that I would haunt them until the day that they died if I was in that situation. Its gotten pathetic to me. I feel so sorry for that...

  2. Facility Soap Opera

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Last night I could see her in my mind laying on the ground outside in the ambulance parking area bleeding to death. The CNA I was working with dropped something coming back from lunch and I just about...

  3. Horrible CNAs! Need to vent

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    My last day is August 20th. I am moving into the dorm this fall and looking for a job at the hospital near

  4. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    This honestly sucks! I am just so floored. If I tell my family that I want to die if I ever get like that you better let me die. I am so tired of the constant battle back and forth. I don't think it...

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

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    I was listening to the police scanner the other night, the fire department tone went out for a car accident. When EMS got on scene they pronounced a 10 yo male DOA. The father was critical and they...

  6. SEC Basketball Games

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    Should be a good

  7. SEC Basketball Games

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    I had been watching every second and then missed the end but it was like three minutes from being over. That Florida defense was killer, they were all over our guys. I just went over to the WKYT 27...

  8. SEC Basketball Games

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    YES WE JUST WON! I shouted YES! Oh be still my heart! :balloons: :yelclap: :lol_hitti :smiley_aa

  9. conflict between pt & son

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to dragon5282001's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    There was a man in Western Kentucky who made national news when he had DNR tattoed across his chest just to prevent any confusion. I want to be a DNR on my own complicated criteria that I have in...

  10. becoming and RN and military

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to ilovemymarine's topic in General Nursing

    A lot of general education classes, math, english, PE, computers can all be taken online. To do well in internet classes you must keep up or you are throwing money away. I hope that all goes well for...

  11. Horrors Of Horrors

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to madwife2002's topic in International Nursing

    My computer was messing up this morning and I called the tech support number for Bellsouth and spoke to two people who spoke very rapidly with strong Indian accents, I only had to ask them to repeat...

  12. Kentucky State Tornado Drill

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't mind having one nearby. You might recall a news story on LEX 18 last month about the Athol tornado a few years back, I know a few people who lost homes and relatives and I know all of the...

  13. Kentucky State Tornado Drill

    Chad_KY_SRNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    At 10:07 am today, March 8, 2005, the tornado warning sirens across the state will go off in preparation for the coming severe storm season. I was wondering if any of your facilities are doing...

  14. CNA's First??

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Nurse Hatchett's topic in General Nursing

    Here in Kentucky you have to be a CNA before nursing school too. I have learned so much as a CNA. I hope to be the best nurse that I can be after

  15. I want a yellow stethoscope, know where I can find one?

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    To put it simply, I am attracted to bright colors and shiny things. That and no one has a yellow stethoscope, I don't think I would ever have trouble identifying which one is mine and yellow is my...

  16. What did you buy yourself for a graduation present

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Nightcrawler's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I want so much for my family and myself. I want to buy my mother a new(er) car to replace the one I have helped wear out driving 100 miles a day for 5 days a week back and forth to college. I have...

  17. ER the T.V. Show

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    I watched House tonight on Fox, I wasn't impressed by it. Dr. House was rude, dismissive, and detached. I don't see it making it, in the long run. Next Friday on TNT the episode of ER where Dr. Ross...

  18. Kentucky State Tornado Drill

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

    I was dissapointed, I went outside and listened and couldn't hear the siren from my house. I know it went off because I was listening to the police scanner and you could hear it in the background....

  19. Stethoscope Diaphragm Covers

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to traumamedic's topic in General Nursing

    I love free

  20. it doesn't matter what kind of nurse you are.

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to jpatrick188's topic in General Nursing

    I may not be a nurse, YET! but I did go through four years of vocational school classes to become a CNA. The only way you can get it through the vocational school is to take Introduction to Health...

  21. Why Do We Tolerate This?

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to kmchugh's topic in Men in Nursing

    I wish i could say why we accept the double standards but I can't. I try to ignore people who try to alienate me. I'm with Tweety, Have a nice

  22. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    I am an adrenaline addict and I honestly want to help people with their emergency medical needs. I don't get to do enough hands on medical care as a CNA and medical school lost all appeal after a...

  23. The "Bath Wars"

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to skd1019's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Can you legally only bathe your patients once per week? In Kentucky we have to bathe our residents twice a

  24. kissing a pt/ resident

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to Marti Ann's topic in Men in Nursing

    I don't care for it but if my residents feel like giving me a peck on the cheek thats fine with me. I sure wouldn't make a big deal out of it. Female nurses do it all the time. If I saw a nurse stick...

  25. The "Bath Wars"

    Chad_KY_SRNA replied to skd1019's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    What we do at my LTC facility is two per week, Day shift does 7-8 per day, Evenings do 7-8 per day, night shift does the ones that don't know if its night or day. We were doing three per week and I...