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  1. Thankless at times, downright mean others!

    webblarsk replied to Antikigirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    LOL:chuckle

  2. Thankless at times, downright mean others!

    webblarsk replied to Antikigirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree, grabbing your boob is way over the

  3. Antiseptics & Wound Care

    webblarsk replied to lovelie_skittle's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Same here, we don't use HP at

  4. Xenaderm?

    webblarsk replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    I don't think Xenoderm is over the counter. But I live in small rural area and find that all the local pharmacies carry it. Although on the expensive side. I agree with the other posters. I love the...

  5. Thankless at times, downright mean others!

    webblarsk replied to Antikigirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wasn't trying to be mean, just my opinion. I know this is a place to vent and I totally don't want you to feel like you can't come to vent. LTC is a hard job and leaves you feeling very...

  6. Thankless at times, downright mean others!

    webblarsk replied to Antikigirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree with graduate nurse.......your comments about the needle didn't sound very professional to me...........and really could have been taken as threatning. As far as telling him how your...

  7. Hospice in LTC.................

    webblarsk replied to webblarsk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thanks, thats what we do. Just wanted some feedback to what other hospices are

  8. Lost a patient last night.........

    webblarsk posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I lost one of my favorite patients last night. But it was one of the most wonderful experiences. My patient had cancer of the larynx. He didn't have any family in town...........but had a handful of...

  9. would you be mad at your CNA?

    webblarsk replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I would have been proud that my CNA had used her common sense and cared so much for her patient. Keep up the good

  10. Just too NCLEX-pn and freakin' out

    webblarsk replied to waskflask's topic in General Nursing

    My friend took all of the questions and passed. Try not to freak (lol, easier said than done) How do you think you did? I am sure you did fine. I will be thinking about ya.........please let me know...

  11. Long night/week HELP!!!!!

    webblarsk replied to shearernurse's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry you had such a bad time. Hats off to you for keeping it together so well. That doc should have been happy you had started the IV...........some wouldn't have gotten that far! Just know you are...

  12. How much debt would/did you incur for school?

    webblarsk replied to Worthy's topic in General Nursing

    I would look into taking the loan. I know here in the US there is lots of hospitals that will pay back your student loans (or atleast pay a portion back) if you agree to work for them. I worked at a...

  13. Omit job from apps?

    webblarsk replied to NurseWeasel's topic in General Nursing

    How are your other work experiences? If your other work experiences are good I wouldn't worry about it. I am sure they will call more than one place to check for

  14. What do you HATE to do at work?

    webblarsk replied to mickeymouse1205's topic in General Nursing

    I hate to hang blood! Something about it just grosses me

  15. Neuropathic pain vs ............

    webblarsk replied to webblarsk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Awesome websites, thanks so

  16. Neuropathic pain vs ............

    webblarsk posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    How can you tell if pain is neuropathic? Do certain terminal patients experience neuropathic pain more often that others? Just curious. Would appreciate any information I

  17. eye edema/puffiness post crying

    webblarsk replied to purseOnalityRN's topic in General Nursing

    The day I stop crying or caring is the day I know I don't belong in nursing..................................................................... Don't cry? What is that supposed to

  18. Tests and Cheating Classmates

    webblarsk replied to RNSuzq1's topic in General Students

    The cheaters in my class didn't pass their

  19. My heart is broken today - How can I give right now?

    webblarsk replied to momcats3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I am so sorry for the loss of your kitty. You did the right thing..........often times people are so selfish and let their pet continue to suffer. My thoughts are with

  20. Hospice requirements?

    webblarsk replied to saribeth's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    We accept patients that live at home as long as we feel that they can safely be at home. We do have a form that they sign upon admission about where they would go if it was determined they could no...

  21. standing orders

    webblarsk posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hi there! I am fairly new to a fairly new Hospice. I am the patient care coordinator and am intrested in initiating some standing orders. Does anyone have some suggestions on getting started and some...

  22. Hospice in LTC.................

    webblarsk replied to webblarsk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    That is what we do, HHA, Nurses, Chaplain and SW's and anything related to the diagnosis we take care of. I was just curious how other hospice's handle non related diagnosis issues. I feel that if...

  23. Help

    webblarsk replied to bstrongrn's topic in Nursing Career

    During my pregnancies my dr told me to continue doing what I was used to doing. You will just have to see how your body adjusts. If your body is used to the rotation hopefully it will continue being...

  24. What to do?

    webblarsk replied to studentdeb's topic in Nursing Career

    I would say its a sign. I am a big believer in signs. You can always start nursing and if you decide its not for you............ you have other choices. Nursing has such a variety I think you will...

  25. What causes people to pass the NCLEX-LPN exam?

    webblarsk replied to nursetobe73's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My instructor always preached..........review some each night so its not so hard. Read over some each night. I loved the NCLEX books. They have lots of practice disks and tests. I thought they were...