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  1. BBC news. Protein treatment trial 'a breakthrough'

    This does sound like it has great
  2. I have asthma myself and I'm doing great wearing a mask all day. Don't have to deal with all the perfumes, cleaning solutions and Downy Fabric Softener in everybody's clothes (my personal trigger)....
  3. How to handle patient’s threats

    Contacting a patient's physician is not "passing the buck." You contact the physician
  4. How to handle patient’s threats

    You hand the situation over to their physician first and let them deal with
  5. And I need a haircut. I'm beginning to look like a little shaggy dog! I'm way too old for a
  6. Go to church first and then head for Oregon and California to hug my sons and grandsons. Beyond that, nothing else
  7. Farewell Esme - In Loving Memory

    I hadn't corresponded with Esme in years. I had totally forgotten that she was a Purdue grad too. She was certainly a very special and well-loved person. My love to her
  8. No Scott Toilet Paper?

    I'm growing tomatoes, onions and bell peppers, sweet basil, micro greens, radishes, cucumbers, and two pots of marigolds on my front porch and cucumbers on the side of the house. If they run out of...
  9. How to deal with Nosy Co-Workers?

    You're not obligated to tell anybody anything about your personal life. Just turn on your heel and walk
  10. Misconceptions/truths about specialities

    It's the misinterpretation, not my
  11. No Scott Toilet Paper?

    Yes! Bill Grogan's goat ate three red shirts right off the line. Jimmy the goat was partial to dynamite. Not very picky if you ask me! Fred Meyer is where my DIL found the 30 double roll pack of...
  12. allnurses decennary

    I wish I was making it up but no. Yes, the world got turned upside down and we've all gone
  13. allnurses decennary

    I've been here since 2010. Came here for general camaraderie with fellow nurses and a fun way to connect with folks. It's not so fun anymore. I am also a member of another online group completely...
  14. Misconceptions/truths about specialities

    I wanna work in ICU. You only have one
  15. Vanity Plates?

    I recently saw two Missouri tags (I do not live in Missouri). One read I hart rehab and the other one said I gotap. Took me a minute to get the second one! My RT friend's tag is
  16. Vanity Plates?

    There are a lot of crazies out there that think nurses carry drugs around with them. Way too dangerous for me to take the
  17. I think you're overwhelming this poor soul. She does not know how to tell you that. She needs her personal space and time to work through memories and past relationships with parents, spouse,...
  18. What was your last non healthcare related job?

    I was a newspaper
  19. No Scott Toilet Paper?

    Yes! Bill Grogan's goat ate three red shirts right off the line. Jimmy the goat was partial to dynamite. Not very picky if you ask
  20. No Scott Toilet Paper?

    It's possible NurseBlaq has teenage boys. That would explain the goat reference. When my boys were teenagers they would eat anything that didn't try to eat them first. Entire boxes of cereal, loaves...
  21. Well, you shouldn't be surprised when you are accused of abandonment for neglecting your assigned patients and of a gross HIPAA violation for inserting yourself into the care of a patient to whom you...
  22. You complain that this patient is not getting proper care when you can't be with her and that the patients you are assigned to are annoying and take up time that you'd rather spend with a patient you...
  23. Pic sums up the absurdity of Covid precautions

    So you're saying I can take these darn things off
  24. How to accept criticism and not be scared of any managers or families?

    I am a manager myself, and that's absolutely true. If I hire you it's because I like you and think have potential. I'll do whatever it takes to help you along the
  25. Having trouble in new job

    You could simply explain to your preceptor that you need to do something ten times before you get it. Chances are he will understand that and allow for it. If you can't get out of the house and make...