crazyoldnurse

crazyoldnurse has 37 years experience and specializes in Peds home care...vents,dialysis, transpl.

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1. What should I bring with me on my first day in LTC?

   crazyoldnurse replied to Mrsearly2009's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   First keep an open mind keep your mouth shut and before you go to work...READ and re-read the best self-help book given to us.. PROVERBS in the Bible. You will not be able to handle every situation at...

2. Please Help - I have no where else to turn

   crazyoldnurse replied to abbaking's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   HELLO OTHER Nurse. I too am totally disgusted with what I call the "ENTITLEMENT VIRUS". I have a BSN 37 yrs of Nursing experience. I have just recently been called a "C" word. had a urinal thrown at...

3. What does it take to be a good psych nurse?

   crazyoldnurse replied to paulschwinn's topic in Psychiatric

   Being well grounded is always important in nursing. Psych nurses need to have a terrific support system. It really helps to have a good team to work together. Unfortunately psych nurses often do meds...

4. Right or wrong? Need some advice

   crazyoldnurse replied to Miknsha's topic in Patient Medications

   I am with you. You need to have the patient medicated. We are trained to be critical

5. Recovering travelling nurse with questions

   crazyoldnurse replied to theopenroad54's topic in Travel

   Hello. I would just make sure I was talking to my sponsor. Do a step 1 again. Why are you isolating? going into these situations is so stressful with all the stereotypes agism dui history mental...

6. Vent. Should I feel bad about not picking up shifts?

   crazyoldnurse replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

   you need to learn the difference between "BASIC" and "PHASIC". Basic to a situation is what it is ALWAYS...Nurses are always asked to do more....always always. Phasic is when a situation is only...