N.U.R.S.E.

N.U.R.S.E.

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  1. It's a mad mad world after all

    Mental illness is a disease that can be handled in several ways 1. Therapy 2. Medication 3. Spiritual Religion 4. Combination of the above. It's a mad mad world after all. The only thing that can...
  2. It's a mad mad world after all

    So sorry for you he has a mental illness,it's obvious you are ill as well. If you were reading to a child you would correct his/her error you would not allow them to call a cat a dog nor a human...
  3. residents say the funniest things

    Working with the elderly can be a pleasure to work with what is the funniest thing someone has said to you? Scenario during 6am Med pass. Nurse"good morning time to take your medicine " Resident "...
  4. Sticks and stones...

    I usually tell them that is not acceptable behavior and redirect when possible would you do this behavior to your love one which they usually say no and they usually get better I leave if they don't...
  5. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    coming soon a reality tv show titled "Stethoscopes gone
  6. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    "Now, you get to see how I feel said the
  7. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    "This is how you know when you're having a bad day, when the stethoscope starts wearing you out and you not wearing it out, it's time to go
  8. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    "I just wanted to hear what the new grad said to HR when they decided to quit, since I couldn't be a fly on the wall, I chose this
  9. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    "That's it I've had it with this nursing... Sometimes you just have to acknowledge when you've been licked. If you feel this overwhelmed everyday it's time to let it go." "Don't you
  10. Just Completed My One Year of Probation on the Job!

    good job share what you learned. it might just help others who also work or intend to work in ltc. what are your expectations for those under your
  11. People think I am stupid

    I have had the same problems that you mentioned and still struggle sometimes. I have learned myself and work very hard at self improvement. Some people have that look of being timid and some...
  12. Everyone in the healthcare team matter everyone can not be the quarterback then who's going long to catch the ball the wide receiver is but you still need that person to catch that ball and make that...
  13. By the way your survey card was sent to the north pole I'll make sure your survey card is checked
  14. So, you telling me management has been naughty. I'll relay the
  15. There's no place like gnome there's no place like
  16. I just wanna go gnome I just wanna go
  17. The math doesn't add up

    Their pile is a lot less than yours they have four things and you have ten things to
  18. The math doesn't add up

    Really, yeah another chore on top of the other 3 kazillion things I have to do. Truly, you are being much too kind. Oh well so much for my bathroom break. Reminds me of this funny cartoon program...
  19. Do you cut corners in your daily nursing practice?

    I am a fairly new nurse and I believe if you practice it wrong then you will do it wrong. Ideally I work hard to follow all the nursing guidelines. l learned to delegate what I can and to be more...
  20. I got fired today...

    What was your patient load as well as your patient acuity. You are new and some people expect you to catch on the first time, and have good time management skills as well. Yes hindsight is 20/20 but...
  21. Favorite Nursing Sayings, Quotes, Jokes.....

    I found a plaque with the Nurse's Ten Commandments on it 1. Thou shalt administer daily doses of compassion. 2. Thou shalt practice patience with thy patients. 3. Thou shalt remember that...
  22. I need your advice on things to do in order to transfer my license from one state to another. What things did you do to get ready for your big move including things that may not be so obvious....
  23. Thank you, very much hadn't considered that hoping to find a job soon
  24. Should healthcare be provided for as a basic human right? My answer may shock you no way around it, in this life i have learned you can pay for it on the front end or the back end but it will be...
  25. Run forest run and start looking for another job. Management usually sides with family members. You need to objectively document every encounter and keep a copy of it in your personal file for...