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  1. drawing blood

    neuroms replied to KayDubb's topic in General Nursing

    Here's another site that breaks the steps down really well:

  2. Discovering how harmfull most prescribed chemicles are how do you live with yourself?

    neuroms replied to steveogurule's topic in General Nursing

    You have to consider that part of what makes medicine medicine is it's potency of effect. Medications are only able to improve disease insofar as they cause physiological change. Sure, not many people...

  3. nurse aesthetician

    neuroms replied to Akeos's topic in Aesthetics

    Just curious, would you work at a derm practice as a nurse

  4. Sharing Prescription Drugs

    neuroms replied to Finally2008's topic in General Nursing

    Would you send cake and visit them in the

  5. Odd behavior with psycosomatic symptoms

    neuroms replied to JeneraterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I might be wrong, but I think conversion disorder, like somatization disorder, will involve multiple unverifiable pain symptoms as a pattern of coping. I guess an accurate history would help,

  6. Odd behavior with psycosomatic symptoms

    neuroms replied to JeneraterRN's topic in General Nursing

    The patients refusal of most treatments sounds like a factitious behavior or, as you suggest, the pain is present and not exaggerated--we know that patients with high anxiety commonly experience...

  7. Which Pathophysioloy book would you want

    neuroms replied to P-medic2RN's topic in General Nursing

    Robbins' Pathology is the definitive source, and you could also use it as a

  8. Infected Cancerous abscess

    neuroms replied to blimkafam's topic in General Nursing

    Post back up when you find out from the

  9. Acceptable Mens Hair Styles

    neuroms replied to stayhappy's topic in General Nursing

    You are not tired enough if this concerns you. They probably don't care that much about your hair, because they are

  10. reamed out for using soft wrist restraints

    neuroms replied to newnurse012's topic in General Nursing

    If the doc ordered it... but you could have considered a warmed humidified high flow if the patient would tolerate as a less

  11. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    It just sounds like somebody has a bad case of the

  12. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe this: http://blog.cep.com/bid/21152/Health-care-reform-and-patient-satisfaction I'll admit, I had no idea HCAHPS was going to become a CMS cutoff metric; that makes me

  13. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    What are you talking

  14. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    I wish for once they would pay HR and management based on employee satisfaction surveys. I'm sorry your friend works in such a horrible example of this

  15. Being prepared

    neuroms replied to twinduff's topic in General Nursing

    Agree with all the above, observe. As I'm sure you noticed, a small army of well trained staff work the code, just pay attention. No one is going to come up to you, being a student, and say "well you...

  16. At my boiling point...you are NOT a Nurse...of ANY kind!!!!

    neuroms replied to nursehunnie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I didn't mean to weigh in on whether I thought DNP's should be called Dr. in the clinical setting--I'm not sure I have a meaningful opinion on it. I just meant that we all have similar responses when...

  17. At my boiling point...you are NOT a Nurse...of ANY kind!!!!

    neuroms replied to nursehunnie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    This discussion makes me think of an article I read recently about Physicians being very upset with DNPs calling themselves Dr.

  18. Salem sump NG tube

    neuroms replied to ProHooah's topic in General Nursing

    There's an adapter piece that allows it to be done. It should not be done without the

  19. A match?

    neuroms replied to greenfiremajick's topic in General Nursing

    And if you don't like your personality type, you can always just pick a different one. Ah, the

  20. How do you handle the smells?

    neuroms replied to Aly529's topic in General Nursing

    You can try Vicks for a while, but at some point you have to desensitize. That involves finding some really horrific smells, focusing all of your willpower, and trapping yourself in proximity to it....

  21. Will this effect me?????

    neuroms replied to Darkpk55's topic in General Nursing

    Poor communication can be distressing to patients and families going through the illness process. I would suggest attending a local toastmasters club or something similar to improve your speaking...

  22. What kind of snacks can I get for the nurses at the floor where I had my clinicals?

    neuroms replied to onlyj's topic in General Nursing

    There's always room for dark chocolate pieces on a fruit

  23. Im doing my job,Im not part of your team

    neuroms replied to optimist's topic in General Nursing

    You should use the same signature line for all of your correspondence and cc to her. Maybe she'll get the

  24. in a difficult situation with "natural med" friend

    neuroms replied to anon456's topic in General Nursing

    I think the ones more responsible for the child's neglect are the naturopaths who--while shunning medical treatment--make false and exaggerated claims of efficacy with nothing but fables and anecdotes...

  25. What would you ask your hospital administrator to change?

    neuroms replied to live4rachael's topic in General Nursing

    Decrease the pt