Mulan

Mulan

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  1. PTSD- Am I alone??

    First of all, I wasn't asking you the question, and second, since the OP's question was "how do you manage your symptoms????", I see nothing wrong with asking what the symptoms are. I understood the...
  2. PTSD- Am I alone??

    What kind of symptoms do you have? Nursing itself is so stressful I think nursing can give one
  3. Omaha, anyone?

    Is it a Catholic hospital
  4. This sentence makes no sense to me. I don't understand what you're saying
  5. It's not believable. According to your profile, under additional education titles, you have "BS,
  6. pt vs staff abuse

    I agree with calling the police and pressing charges for battery, and with calling a lawyer.
  7. Accidental arterial stick !!!

    I hit the thank you button when I meant to hit the quote button. They may not be practicing, sometimes the patient just has lousy veins. Even the best IV starter in the world may not get it on the...
  8. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.

    a "victim" of
  9. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.

    What difference would or should it make if the batterer were "frail" or not? Battery is
  10. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.

    The facility won't want you to press charges. They certainly won't do it. You need to do it yourself. The facility will just want you to take that type of abuse and like it, smile and say thank...
  11. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.

    That was battery. I would call the police and press charges. As you say, you would do that if someone slapped you in the grocery store. People need to learn that we are not there for them to abuse....
  12. toe stretchers

    just saw something called yoga toes toe stretchers on the overstock.com website anyone know anything about these? wonder if they work and if they would be helpful for people with bunions they are...
  13. IV Protonix

    ditto we usually give it push, once a day I think it is
  14. Insensitive Nurses

    Did those incidents actually happen? What happened to the staff
  15. Patients ordering their own meals

    Well, they do that in hotels don't they?
  16. Horrible Dream!

    I've had similar dreams as
  17. Manufactured jobs

    One thing I've noticed lately is housekeepers standing around doing nothing, well actually they are not doing nothing, they are watching to see whether or not the nurses are washing their hands. If...
  18. Nurses pushing a PCA pump for a patient?

    What is the logic in this statement? The nurses didn't order the PCA pump,
  19. I would think those questions were none of their damn business,
  20. Patients ordering their own meals

    It sounds like insanity to me. Sounds like fun trying to work around people eating at all different times, not just the diabetic meds, but the ones that can't be given one hour before or two hours...
  21. Would parenting classes help a confused stepmom?!

    Supernanny?
  22. Told to pee in her depends

  23. No weekend jobs

    Have you checked what's available? I have seen job listings on hospital websites for fulltime positions, no
  24. "You put me and my unborn child's life at risk"

    Good response! She was totally out of line. Think she would have said the same thing to the patient if he was the one who pointed it out to her???? Maybe the witch should stay home for her entire...