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  1. Disney

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in General Nursing

    Hello Irene..you are the only one so far that has responded to my question... can you please give me more information????

  2. School Pins?

    miphillli replied to 1Tulip's topic in General Nursing

    I wear my pin every day,attached to my name tag.It was a new program,our class was #1 so we got to pick the colors,pin design the whole shbang,it is a very nice pin and I am very proud to have earned...

  3. Comment about LPNs made by clinical instructor

    miphillli replied to FutureIsBlue's topic in General Nursing

    It has been my experience as an RN that one of the biggest reasons "there is such animosity between RN's and LPN's" is the "wanna be factor" that most of the LPN's I have worked with seem to pocess....

  4. Ever feel like the med/surg unit is the hospital dumping ground?

    miphillli replied to deespoohbear's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I can't believe we still face the same problems in '04 that you wrote about in '02...good old med-surg....we still get adm. dx. of constipation....some things never

  5. new nurse, in trouble already

    miphillli replied to lorajane's topic in Nursing Career

    Lorajane..........I am not sure what to make of this, if this pt. has a history of abusive behavior to staff,verbal and/or physical your facility should be seeking a mental health exam,pt may benifit...

  6. IV questions

    miphillli replied to daz2003's topic in General Nursing

    The client becomes very,very,dead! And your new e-mail starts with

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

    miphillli replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    While I was working at a VA hospital,chronic care,we were two man lifting an old gentleman with the absolute worst looking and smelling urine...somehow the spiget on his foley bag opened and you...

  8. Nurses: "Professionals" or "Martyrs?"

    miphillli replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    I think I would,as long as my family was ok,I was at work when 7 tornados hit our small town,and we needed help badly,with the incoming and the pt's on the floors we had our hands full....alot of...

  9. ARE THERE ANY NURSES OUT THERE THAT ACTUALLY "ENJOY" or HAPPY WITH THEIR JOB.

    miphillli replied to dream8's topic in General Nursing

    :balloons: Hang in there dream8,nursing can be very stressful,I have been an aide,LPN,now RN for the last 33years and have worked in just about every area in the hospital and Long Term. Some days are...

  10. JP drains

    miphillli replied to Cleopatra's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Lysa, we pull drains in Nebraska too,good advice from the nurse that said to make sure you release suction first, and also be prepaired,if clot has formed on end of tube you may have a rush of...

  11. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Sorry, your right,we do need more men in

  12. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Suzanna......nothing is worse for a unit than a bunch of people sitting at break complaining about work.....it does not unify a unit,it tears it apart! I have been there and I have seen...

  13. Bedside report

    miphillli posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Does anyone give report at the pt's bedside? I think it is a great PR booster,here is how it can play.....introduce on coming nurse to your pt,give brief report on pt's condition,labs etc...it can be...

  14. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    This is in reply to KAT911, thanks for your input,I do,however have to disagree, nurses are intelligent people and an intelligent person [ male or female] will be able to "vent" without being foul,...