FLAlleycat

FLAlleycat

L&D, Women's Health

Member

  • Content

    382

  • Visitors

    8,239

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    3

All Content by FLAlleycat

  1. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    LOL . . . this is really good! I love the simplicity of it . . . perfect for those who don't care about reading or understanding actual

  2. Regarding chronic tardiness

    FLAlleycat replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I have an adult son with asperger's. He's NEVER been good with time. As I child, I had to constantly be on him as he got ready for school. Even now that he's an adult, I schedule his appointments...

  3. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Oh, this is the one I'm combing through. So far, all the scientific evidence is on the Pro side, but I haven't gone through it all yet. Not so sure I'm really that

  4. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    LOL, Klone . . . that's exactly what I tell my pts. One day I will make a handout on the risks in

  5. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

  6. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Who the heck is Dr Mercola? Is he like "Dr" Phil? Oh, wait . . . is this he? Page not found | Alternet Again, NONE of those in this article have published anything I can find on any recognized...

  7. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well, gee . . . the National Vaccine Information Center is a nonprofit anti-vaccination advocacy group, not a research

  8. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    OK . . . read it. Says "many scientists, including physicians, are also concerned about the safety and efficacy of many vaccines" without one name mentioned so credentials can be

  9. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    A lot of "publicity" doctors can say a lot of junk (ie, Dr. Oz) in the media. They live to get the attention. I can not find one research article published by this doctor in a professional medical...

  10. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You owe me a computer

  11. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    FLAlleycat replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Do you know it was a cardiologist who didn't know what to do when Michael Jackson was dying from a MI? (Sorry . . . couldn't resist) Re wearing a face mask at work: Most masks at work are surgical...

  12. The B word. Again!

    FLAlleycat replied to Esme12's topic in General Nursing

    LOL!! My coat comes on when it gets below 75! I bought my coat over 30 years ago when I went to college in

  13. Regarding chronic tardiness

    FLAlleycat replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like the my clinic clientele! A bit off topic, but, you touched on one of my frustrations as a clinician. I LOVE working single-practitioner clinics. I'm always there on time, ready to go....

  14. The B word. Again!

    FLAlleycat replied to Esme12's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know how ya'll stand it! I've never seen snow and have no desire to do so, probably because I start to freeze if the temp falls below 70. I love 90s and muggy:). It's so funny to watch...

  15. I Have The Time and Other Lies

    FLAlleycat replied to Preeps's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I was recently hospitalized for four days. Although I felt fine (no pain), I just couldn't kick a 2-month cough that was keeping me up 24/7 and interfering with my life! I heard the script, "I have...

  16. The Story of Jahi Continues

    FLAlleycat replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    It's a good site but I think it's going to go private

  17. Regarding chronic tardiness

    FLAlleycat replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    It is so much easier to adjust to someone being late for something social . . . thanks to smart phones, I can watch movies or play games while I wait. If they are late for dinner at my house, I hope...

  18. Senate bill changes FT status for healthcare purposes to 40 hours a week leaving us out

    FLAlleycat replied to MsConstrued's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thank you for bringing this to my attention. Just contacted my US Senators and chewed out my

  19. The Story of Jahi Continues

    FLAlleycat replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    Photo is on the "Keep Jahi McMath on Life Support" FB page. I don't know how to copy it to here but am sure someone an figure it

  20. The Story of Jahi Continues

    FLAlleycat replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    The photo is on FB on a couple of pages re Jahi McMath. I don't think I can link it here but do a search just using her name and going to one of the pages that obviously supports

  21. The Story of Jahi Continues

    FLAlleycat replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    And if there is round-the-clock care, there is no reason why mom and dad can't both go out and get a job or two. God knows how many times I had to work two or three jobs (one fulltime, others...

  22. The Story of Jahi Continues

    FLAlleycat replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    Personally, I feel Dolan should pay ALL their bills until Jahi is either in the ground or an urn since he is the one who played into this mother's delusion rather than having the balls to support her...

  23. The Story of Jahi Continues

    FLAlleycat replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    The saga may soon be resolved . . . Jahi McMath: Landlord sues family alleging unpaid rent at New Jersey apartment -

  24. CT Supreme Court Decision: Teen can't refuse Chemo

    FLAlleycat replied to SC APRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This case would be perfect to present to an ethics board but, unfortunately, it didn't make it to one. Instead, the healthcare providers were mandated to report the mother's noncompliance in delivery...

  25. Should urine catheterization hurt?

    FLAlleycat replied to swellnurse's topic in General Nursing

    LOL. When I had surgery years ago, I knew NGT was expected. I was totally surprised and ecstatic to wake up to a GT. I would recommend that to anyone over