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  1. Muscle action, origin and insertion question

    miphillli replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Where do you folks find these good web sites???? Would love to

  2. Does anyone love their job?

    miphillli replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in General Nursing

    I adore nursing,love to assess my pt find something and report to MD,then treat it,I love to rub backs,I love it when the pt tells me I am the best,I love to look at my pt's at the end of the day and...

  3. I forgot to give report!

    miphillli replied to nursejohio's topic in First Year After Licensure

    RELAX you are so stressed you are forgetting things...you will notice that you will forget much less as you become more relaxed,your check box idea is a good one.Good

  4. I'm so ashamed...

    miphillli replied to ALMED's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Daytonight....I respect your thoughts,but I feel you are more than just alittle harsh...this new nurse is very remorseful,very worried about the pts well being...something happened that is not all...

  5. I'm so ashamed...

    miphillli replied to ALMED's topic in First Year After Licensure

    PLEASE.....do not

  6. I'm so ashamed...

    miphillli replied to ALMED's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Almed,Please stop beating yourself up,you need to gather your thoughts,go to your manager and admit to your error,poor judgment is not a sin,but,you need to report the error,I hope the pt did not...

  7. Technique in recharging JP drains

    miphillli replied to AKAKatydid's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think it really matters as long as the bulb is

  8. VAD protocol

    miphillli replied to chaosRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am not an ICU nurse,is a vad something that is

  9. Is 52 to old for starting nursing program

    miphillli replied to soiwanttobeanurse's topic in Nursing Career

    Deb Good for you! I think with all your life experience's and your mature nature would make you a valuable employee,I would not hesitate at all.I would suggest that you work as an CNA just to get...

  10. Team Nursing...yay or nay

    miphillli replied to MokeRN's topic in General Nursing

    We have primary care where we work....but it does sound alot like team nursing,RN usually have 3-4 pt's and oversee the 3-4 pt's assigned to LPN..they do own assessments,charting,they always mention...

  11. House, MD last night.....AAAGH!

    miphillli replied to SteveNNP's topic in General Nursing

    Yes Steve I did see and hear it.....they could have helped him themselves...could have called for an CNA....I can tell you that I did see one of our MD's empty a bedpan once.......I was...

  12. do staffs have a right not to send pt to hospital?

    miphillli replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have to agree with the moderator on this one,OP sounds alittle judgemental,maybe the pt wants to "get

  13. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    miphillli posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I work in a small rural hospital in Nebraska,you would think the nurses here would be as professional as anywhere,or more so,wrong-wrong-wrong...we have some younger 22-30 year olds that use the f...

  14. Can anything be done about feeling like a waitress?

    miphillli replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would not want to make a meal for a visitor either BUT service with a smile is the name of the game,doesn't your dietary dept. send late or extra trays for pt's? We have a coffe machine at the very...

  15. flushing question

    miphillli replied to LISAMAR's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with meown,It is easier to flush before and after each time,and I also give every Iv push med,slowly-3-5min ea.unless otherwise stated. Longer is better and

  16. Documentation

    miphillli replied to DizzyLizzyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone out their use PIE documentation,if you do,what do you think of

  17. Describe your last day at work in 50 words or less !?

    miphillli replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Melinated....are you saying you had 10 pt's??? What a load,is this average for you?? I sure hope

  18. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Nurse clown...................you are 110% right, you have a wise

  19. Ward Clerk in Med/Surg Unit

    miphillli replied to NVsGirl's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I you want to be a nurse anyway,why don't you get your CNA first and work hands on, with the pt's. That would give you a good foundation to start from. Ward clerks are wonderful

  20. backstabbing co workers

    miphillli replied to qje999's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hopalong...........do we have to confront at the nurses station,or anywhere for that matter,why can't the NM do their jobs and get rid of these bullies???? Any NM out their that would like to...

  21. Describe your last day at work in 50 words or less !?

    miphillli replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    OK here it goes,4 pt;s to start,sent one 40yr.home-lots of teaching done, then,350 lb, mr, nice, cell. bilat. legs,takes two to transfer,never had help,called MD for PT order,which I got,PT eval....

  22. A patient complained about me...

    miphillli replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

    Lizz I had a situation something like that when I worked in a Skilled facility,the pt was a dear,the daughter was A NIGHTMARE! absolutely NUTS! i COULD GIVE YOU SOME EXAMPLES BUT YOU WOULD NEVER...

  23. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Here it is a year + later,I have been following your lead and it does work,when your busy being a good nurse you don't usually hear the "bad stuff". I would like to hear from some management...

  24. Disney

    miphillli posted a topic in General Nursing

    I understand that many US hospitals are adopting the Disney approch to nursing care,actually a hospital wide approch to improve care..... as you can see,I know very little about this,only a few things...

  25. Disney

    miphillli replied to miphillli's topic in General Nursing

    Thank-you,I have looked for this book and can't find it. Do you remember the author? I know pt. service is of the most impotant...but don't they also look at the "crabby" staff,those that may be good...