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  1. IV Help

    Hairstylingnurse replied to hoping to be an rn's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I just wanted to let you guy's know that we did get IV certified in LPN school ( in tennessee ). It was a standard part of our curriculum. We as usual practiced on one another. But most places are...

  2. Anyone heard of Medi Home Health?

    Hairstylingnurse replied to SC-Tele-RN's topic in Home Health

    Hi, sorry I can't tell you anything about the agency you mentioned above b/c I have never heard of them. I would defiantly check out both agencies and I usually let each one know that I'm interviewing...

  3. I have a HH interview!

    Hairstylingnurse replied to Genista's topic in Home Health

    Sounds good to me, but I'm on the LPN side of it. You'll be perfectly fine with the pt. care with several years of med surg. Just make sure of the paperwork, you may need more than a week. But don't...

  4. 3rd week in home health, ready to quit

    Hairstylingnurse replied to SRbear's topic in Home Health

    SRBEAR WHY ARE U TAKING ALL OF THAT ABUSE, DO YOU NOT KNOW HOW TO STAND UP FOR YOURSELF. Do you not know the word N-O-, or I QUIT!!!!. You know you was looking for a job when you found that one. HH is...

  5. Depression and Antidepressants...

    Hairstylingnurse replied to Monkey_Man's topic in Nursing Career

    :) Nurses are human too. There is nothing wrong with a nurse taking care of him or herself. We take care of everyone around us, so why can't we do a little self maintanance. We should proably all be...

  6. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Hairstylingnurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    HI Nurseneesy and Mollie, thanks for replying. I like to help people out :) ,buuuut I dont think that I would like to help people that are dieing.All the Docters are aiways telling u this or that ,and...

  7. I made two med errors in one day.

    Hairstylingnurse replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    Don't punish yourself anymore, it was a lesson well learned and we have all been there at least once. My med error was my first week as a nurse, mind you I was a hairdresser before this so the nursing...

  8. What are some of the strangest situations you have gotten into in home health

    Hairstylingnurse replied to lioneliz's topic in Home Health

    The above post by me is refering to this funny set of pts.:rotfl: :rotfl: I'm so computer illiterate.

  9. What are some of the strangest situations you have gotten into in home health

    Hairstylingnurse replied to lioneliz's topic in Home Health

    The above post by me is refering to this funny set of pts.:rotfl: :rotfl: I'm so computer illiterate.

  10. What are some of the strangest situations you have gotten into in home health

    Hairstylingnurse replied to lioneliz's topic in Home Health

    :rotfl: Oh my goodness I don't know if I should :rotfl: or:crying2: . That is some sreiosly funny stuff, but makes me glad my short career so far in HH has been for the most part

  11. What are some of the strangest situations you have gotten into in home health

    Hairstylingnurse replied to lioneliz's topic in Home Health

    :rotfl: Oh my goodness I don't know if I should :rotfl: or:crying2: . That is some sreiosly funny stuff, but makes me glad my short career so far in HH has been for the most part

  12. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Hairstylingnurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    Sorry, I don't know what it is called. I saw it on a show called "I lost it". It is a weight loss show on discovery channels in the daytime. Atruck driver had it. It looks similar to the old lunch...

  13. How do you get/give report?

    Hairstylingnurse replied to breastfeedingRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi, I just have to ask what is voice care. I have never heard of that. Is is just another name for taped report? Sorry, you know curosity killed tha

  14. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Hairstylingnurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    :uhoh21: Hello ladys and gentalmen.My name is Hunter and im 10 years old.Is it hard to be a nurse.It sure looks hard on all the medical shows that my mom watches.Have any of u had to help with any...

  15. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Hairstylingnurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    :) Hi Hoolahan, I thought thier policy regarding bathrooms was standard. My agency wants us to make sure you use the bathroom on the way to and from the pts. house. We also shouldn't use the pts....

  16. New standards for injections?

    Hairstylingnurse replied to laurasc's topic in General Nursing

    :balloons: I haven't heard this yet but it sounds good to me. I'm a big believer that less is more. Ofcourse that extra few seconds will proably be replaced with more

  17. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Hairstylingnurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    Hi everyone, I was hoping to hear and share some suggestions to avoid weight gain like I did when I first started in homehealth. When I first started in HH, it was soooooooo easy to pull through...

  18. changing to team nursing

    Hairstylingnurse replied to lisa122's topic in General Nursing

    Hi again, I just wanred to say that yes the computers are absolutely heavenly but we didn'thave such a good system that it dealt with medications and pharmacy. Our system was older called medi-tech...

  19. changing to team nursing

    Hairstylingnurse replied to lisa122's topic in General Nursing

    Hi guy's, I just wanted to say that I had an absolutely wonderful experience with team nursing on a very busy surgical med surg floor at a hopital in Nashville, Tn. Our set up is very similar to...

  20. # of visits per day

    Hairstylingnurse replied to cynda's topic in Home Health

    Oh my goodness Crystalrose, how in the world to you see that many pts, that many days a week. You are well on your way to being rich and worn out. What time do you start and finish? Do u have kids at...

  21. nursing school survival kit

    Hairstylingnurse replied to mstockwe's topic in General Students

    Coffee, coffee, coffee, (I know this has already been mentioned, but you should stress it) for those latenight and early morning study sessions befoer all those exam's. Also a little drawn up gift...

  22. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    Hairstylingnurse posted a topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Chello everyone, I am just looking for suggestions from iddm nurses. I'm a new onset iddm(type 1). I recently went to work at a busy LTCF, and had barely any time to pee, much less take my insulin and...

  23. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    Hairstylingnurse replied to Hairstylingnurse's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I love this reply, I have never been a smoker but your right I should totally start taking my " smoke break" and do what I have to do(hee-hee). Hi traumaRus, I'm a member on yahoo groups...

  24. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    Hairstylingnurse replied to Hairstylingnurse's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    THANK YOU SOOOOOOOOOO MUCH,nurseneesy, Krm6a and WannaBEanRN for the wonderful words of encouragement and suggestions. I had to quit the LTCF because I had 30 pt.s daily and there was no way to take...

  25. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    Hairstylingnurse replied to Hairstylingnurse's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Thanx for the suggestion earle58, I'm not in shock any more at the dignosis, but where I have worked since then, there really was no way to eat or do insulin until I got out to my car at the end of...