Mulan

Mulan

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  1. Pet Peeve

    Mulan replied to MadNursePa's topic in General Nursing

    I live in the south and frequently am called honey or sweetie. I think it's cultural to the region and is not limited to geriatrics and I don't think anything derogatory is meant by

  2. No nursery but not allowed to tell new moms that their newborn must room in!

    Mulan replied to Emberanna's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I remember that same thing occurring back in '88, '89, in southern CA. No nursery, rooming in, but if for some reason (blood patch, etc) the mother couldn't take care of the baby the nurse was...

  3. What the heck is going on?!

    Mulan replied to Nire83's topic in General Nursing

    maybe that's supposed to read injection instead of infection

  4. My day as a patient

    Mulan replied to RkfdNurse1's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry to hear when anyone receives poor care. However, there are two sides (three sides) to every story, and for all of these we are only hearing the perception of one

  5. Nursing Shortage: when is it going to happen??

    Mulan replied to rnintwo's topic in General Nursing

    The economy is not getting any better. With low census and canceling, some employed nurses are hardly

  6. I want the answer

    Mulan replied to pansyrose's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Sounds like a bogus post (poster) to

  7. How does PRN work?

    Mulan replied to msmoore's topic in General Nursing

    All hospitals are

  8. Question-Can someone help pls?

    Mulan replied to zamfir_dm's topic in International Nursing

    What state are you interested in? Each state Board of Nursing has their own website. Go to that website and contact that

  9. What if every nurse walked out for one day?

    Mulan replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    The system would shut down and I would love to see it but it will never happen. Nurses could have so much power if they would only use

  10. What if every nurse walked out for one day?

    Mulan replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    I have never seen that type of behavior. Is that something you have done? A little projection going on maybe? Pretty judgmental post, as well as being quite insulting, in my

  11. Just got my BSN, but I don't feel any smarter

    Mulan replied to Le-Lee_FNP's topic in General Nursing

    It's just a pink-collar (blue-collar)

  12. Would you report this?

    Mulan replied to canesdukegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Write it up every time. As well as giving your manager a copy, give a copy to her boss, and to risk management. Some hospitals have a 3 write up and you're gone policy. Does

  13. My Preceptor is making life miserable!!

    Mulan replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Why not go in, get there a little early, and talk to your preceptor about it first thing, in a professional, non confrontational manner. Who knows? Maybe your day will be a 100% better. If not, at...

  14. Ignores my being an RN

    Mulan replied to LovemykittyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe she knows it bothers you and that's why she does it. I would just ignore it and be glad I wasn't asked. I prefer that people do not know that I am a nurse and I do not want to be asked...

  15. vitamin D

    Mulan posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is there a better form of supplementation than that little green capsule that is doctor prescribed? It doesn't seem to do much of anything for

  16. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

  17. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    Not a very helpful

  18. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    Sunlight is not a good option for everyone, someone who already has skin cancer for

  19. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    I was thinking there has to be a better form

  20. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    The dose is 50,000 IU once a day for ten days, then once a week. One patient, middle aged, otherwise healthy, had a deficient level after taking it for a year and a half. The dose has been increased...

  21. Flu shot controversy

    Mulan replied to JeniRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My doc told me that they are both in the one

  22. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks. This was

  23. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    I would expect a supplement to raise the level to a normal range. The patients that I have seen on this supplement have blood levels that remain in the low or deficient

  24. vitamin D

    Mulan replied to Mulan's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, come on. I am not asking for medical

  25. Just wondering...

    Mulan replied to NurseFrustrated's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked in more than one hospital where the pharmacist would call the doctor. They just don't want