Vishwamitr

Vishwamitr

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  1. Funniest Things Doctors say!

    Vishwamitr replied to RNdiva505's topic in Nursing Humor

    I am not sure if this is a true incident or not. An elderly nurse and an elderly, hard-of-hearing doctor hooked up. After a few drinks at the bar, they ended up in his penthouse. One thing led to...

  2. this is a true story ..vent .. wowzers .. crazy

    Vishwamitr replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Dchicurn, I

  3. Was reprimanded and told to resign. Advice or thoughts would be appreciated.

    Vishwamitr replied to nurse20011's topic in General Nursing

    Dear nurse20011, An old wisdom dictates, "everything happens for a reason". What happened to you may traumatize you for a while but down the road you'll be glad that it happened sooner than later....

  4. Crusading for Better Mental Health Care: Mental Health Education in Schools

    Vishwamitr replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Ref: You don't understand they target low income people trying to make them think they have mental problems just because they are poor. These children were targeted for their parent's situations which...

  5. this is a true story ..vent .. wowzers .. crazy

    Vishwamitr replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    How are others to know your internal lexicon? In such case as yours, we do a Pele on them. Do you know what that is? Hint: Brazilian soccer

  6. Sign on bonuses

    Vishwamitr replied to Yuvonne's topic in General Nursing

    In FL, sign-on bonuses are offered for specialty areas like E.R, ICU, Oncology, & NICU. However, there are lots of strings attached. Committment could be anywhere from 24-36 months. I am not sure...

  7. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hi Triquee, great post. I love your command over English

  8. blood transfusion

    Vishwamitr replied to nextdoorguy's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Brandon, Thank you for sharing that nightmarish experience. I am just amazed that a nurse was not required to sign-off on that data-entry made by you in order to authenticate the order. That was...

  9. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ruas, whom are you afraid of spelling His

  10. Crusading for Better Mental Health Care: Mental Health Education in Schools

    Vishwamitr replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Dear mama2, I think that is a great suggestion. Trust me, it's more than "Just my two

  11. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow Ruby Vee, With all that vitriol, you could start your own pest-control company....you just have to spew it everytime you get a

  12. Crusading for Better Mental Health Care: Mental Health Education in Schools

    Vishwamitr replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hi wish_me-luck, I sincerely wish_you_luck because what you are embarking upon is not only a monumental undertaking but also an arduous task. Your idea of spreading the word and creating awareness...

  13. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Correction: ....she has come to a

  14. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Whoa Ruby Vee, you really shot Anna to smithereens. Poor thing was just trying to vent but she really got an earful. Lot of her statements were either misconstrued or were read into. Her post was...

  15. blood transfusion

    Vishwamitr replied to nextdoorguy's topic in General Nursing

    Dear iluvivt, Thank you for the information. Having been out of touch with blood transfusions and related procedures, that was a great refresher's course. Thanks for sharing. Appreciate it.

  16. Feeling like a servant

    Vishwamitr replied to nurseywifeymommy1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Once I received a great compliment when a patient's family commented, "Nurses are the only professionals who 'serve' sincerely and with a genuine smile although they are in a non-tipping position."...

  17. Going to ER from ICU. Help!

    Vishwamitr replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Emergency

    17 years ago, our nursing instructor sent nursing students into 2 separate patient's room; one student at a time, to "assess" pedal pulses of one and "measure the BP" of the other patient. We had a...

  18. Doctor vs Nurse

    Vishwamitr replied to anne919's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Is "abt" same as "abg"? Most of your defensive responses are replete with spelling errors which makes it difficult to comprehend what you are trying to

  19. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Dear Anna, I am very sorry that this is happening to you. My experience, 15 years ago was totally opposite. Now that I am a preceptor myself, I am continuing that unspoken tradition of grooming new...

  20. blood transfusion

    Vishwamitr replied to nextdoorguy's topic in General Nursing

    My best guess is that "leukodepleted" blood is the whole blood minus

  21. How far is your commute and how offten do you work?

    Vishwamitr replied to pnkgirl25's topic in General Nursing

    For housing i would either rent a cheap hotel or look into area hostiles. It owuld only be short term...maybe a year until I can work out a better custody arrangment or get my one year of experiance...

  22. How to deal with the old/experienced nurses?!

    Vishwamitr replied to Anna-s's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Very good answer. I couldn't have said it better

  23. Nursing Textbooks

    Vishwamitr replied to idani's topic in General Students

    Dear Idani, First of all, let me congratulate you for choosing the most noblest profession. I wish you all the best with your academic accomplishment. I am not implying that you do what I am doing but...

  24. Nursing Textbooks

    Vishwamitr replied to idani's topic in General Students

    Dear Idani, First of all, congratulations for choosing the most noblest profession. I wish you all the best with your academic

  25. My feet HURT!!!

    Vishwamitr replied to NursieNurseLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi CapeCodMermaid, That's what i thought; but my friend Netglow threw me a curved