PJRNC2

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1. Splenda and Hallucinations?

   PJRNC2 replied to PJRNC2's topic in General Nursing

   Thaks All. I've made new tea with a small amt of sugar. Also, She uses the Bedside comode early in the A.M.s - urine nice and clear,no new c/o infect. symp.(had urology work up due to feeling of...

2. Splenda and Hallucinations?

   PJRNC2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone heard of Splenda causing hallucinations? My 86 yr. old mother called to me to look for a tiny crocodile that went under a chair. I thought it might be a lizard -although I've never seen...

3. old skills that we do not use anymore

   PJRNC2 replied to sassykitkatt's topic in General Nursing

   Wather = water. No computers in the old

4. old skills that we do not use anymore

   PJRNC2 replied to sassykitkatt's topic in General Nursing

   1.Putting the Mannitol Vial into hot wather to disolve the crystals - sometimes only to have them reform as you drew it up because a pt call out to you in a open ICU unit (only Curtains between...

5. Does your employer recognize "Nurse's Day"?

   PJRNC2 replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

   Our main employer provided two paid educational days. A Workshop/Seminar setting where we will get 7.5 credit hours for each day!! (Bkft, snacks and lunch

6. Continued Education Units

   PJRNC2 replied to Nitengale326's topic in General Nursing

   I'm back-just checked 'my favorites' and found these. Free nursing CEUs : medi-smart.com/freeceu.htm another site: rnceus.com and last advancefornurses.com- the 'Advance for Nurses' magizine is...

7. Continued Education Units

   PJRNC2 replied to Nitengale326's topic in General Nursing

   I do not know what your 'speciality' is but you can call the Pomedica Research Center for information on what they publish. I receive info/studies for credit/CEU, some are free. 770-492-3330. I had...

8. Would you assist in abortions?

   PJRNC2 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I would never assist in abortion - by any

9. Oncology RN with cancer

   PJRNC2 replied to lgoins's topic in Oncology

   (I'm an old timer- Full steam ahead was before torpedos were invented-I

10. Oncology RN with cancer

    PJRNC2 replied to lgoins's topic in Oncology

    Dear Linde, Thank you for your support. The Bx. was neg. May you continue with "full Steam

11. Oncology RN with cancer

    PJRNC2 replied to lgoins's topic in Oncology

    Dear Lindi, Thank you for sharing even though you were looking for information you gave much encouragement for me.I am not an Oncology nurse(currently with Psych) I may need to PM you, for this Friday...

12. "Thats not my patient"

    PJRNC2 replied to nurse2002's topic in General Nursing

    It is difficult to just "step into a room and help" when a family member asks for help. Years and years ago there were posted somethings (it has been over 20 years and I forgot what they were...

13. STUPID interview questions, add yours here

    PJRNC2 replied to hoolahan's topic in General Nursing

    !994 - by the assistant Director "What is the worst thing your best friend would say about you?" and at the final interview for my job-by the Director, "What makes you

14. involuntary committments by POLICE!

    PJRNC2 replied to PGH70's topic in Psychiatric

    AMEN and

15. Funny things patients say !

    PJRNC2 replied to TAM's topic in Nursing Humor

    There has been many over the past years - but one that always stands out happened shortly after moving to SC from PA. An elderly patient on hemodialysis said "I'm going to give up" my thought was -she...