ktwlpn

ktwlpn LPN

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  1. LPN really screamed at patient.

    ktwlpn replied to oramar's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    That's a darn shame- every facility of any size that I have ever been employed in has had some kind of employee assistance program... I am glad that I don't work in an organization with co-workers...

  2. Can you be pro-life and an OB/GYN nurse at the same time?

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sure- Your job is simply to care for the patient-not try to convert them to your

  3. Question concerning Grandson.....

    ktwlpn replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    yes-it could be nothing but it also could be flesh eating bacteria..Get him to the MD(which hubby is

  4. need info on CNA license

    ktwlpn replied to grumble's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    it may vary in your state-here in Pa you have to take a 6 to 8 week course and pass an exam.Many local nursing homes and some hospitals here offer on the job training....Try calling some facilities in...

  5. any nurses out there who LOVE their jobs?

    ktwlpn replied to pie123's topic in General Nursing

    I LOVE nursing and I am proud of the good work we do at the facility I work in at this time....I have only had 2 jobs that I disliked-one in drug and alcohol rehab (5 days-it was not my bag) and the...

  6. Being a nurse for all the wrong reasons.

    ktwlpn replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    yeppers.....

  7. boyfriends biopsy

    ktwlpn replied to EMTI19's topic in General Nursing

    Thinking of

  8. Let's create the Perfect Hospital!

    ktwlpn replied to ScarlettRN's topic in General Nursing

    yech-count me out...I'll stay where I am rather then just pass meds all day..not fulfilling in the

  9. in luv at work

    ktwlpn replied to tortisshellcat's topic in General Nursing

    OK-tweety,I am an old hag.I admit it...I stand by my post though-how many times have you seen units disrupted by a co-worker's love life? I just don't think there is a place for that kind of behavior...

  10. Medication Errors/ Medication Management Advisory Committee

    ktwlpn replied to NEWSTART's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I disagree-I think it can be very beneficial to us all to discuss it here.We surely won't give too many details...There is a great deal of info available on the 'net also...I'll...

  11. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    ktwlpn replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

  12. Alternate List

    ktwlpn replied to FlyingED's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    It was a joke,ok? Have you NO sense of

  13. Alternate List

    ktwlpn replied to FlyingED's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    as in alternate juror? I did not serve at all the last time I called because I had just started a new job and was in orientation.That was 2 yrs ago and I have not been called since....I have never...

  14. in luv at work

    ktwlpn replied to tortisshellcat's topic in General Nursing

    Well IMHO you did not try hard enough---you say you don't need daytime soaps at work yet you sound like the main charactor "I am IN LOVE with my preceptor" Get a grip-you got a little crush on a...

  15. Being a nurse for all the wrong reasons.

    ktwlpn replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    I see sour faced people every where I go...When did it become OK to walk around looking like that? I have worked as a clerk in a convenience store for minimum wage and was proud and happy to do my job...

  16. LPN really screamed at patient.

    ktwlpn replied to oramar's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I want to say I am sorry for coming down on you...I realize that I was upset by the topic of the thread and let the other issue take over my emotions...I know you started as an LPN and I don't...

  17. Question about MRSA in long term care facility

    ktwlpn replied to nursecompassion's topic in Patient Safety Issues

  18. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    ktwlpn replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    yeah-take about a week off..It has taken that long for me to feel human again..and I do!

  19. LPN really screamed at patient.

    ktwlpn replied to oramar's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    `It does sound like she needs the support of her co-workers now but I am betting she will get precious little of that...This "LPN" . I hate that-why not say "A co-worker of mine?" I can see that this...

  20. patient lingo...

    ktwlpn replied to athomas91's topic in Emergency

    ok-so-what is it?..."bad lover"?

  21. Negativity?

    ktwlpn replied to Dayray's topic in General Nursing

    :roll But seriously-remember-"there are no victims,only volunteers"...and "They'll only give us as much as we'll take"...Drop a few hints to the breeders about the Jewsih Holidays and if no-one...

  22. Where's a pretty place to live?

    ktwlpn replied to Dixen81's topic in General Nursing

    My house is pretty......but we are not taking in boarders at this

  23. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    ktwlpn replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Because what's a little farting amomgst loved ones? The bronchitis was doing me in-it was the lesser of 2 evils........Medicating the side effects was the smart thing to

  24. Question about MRSA in long term care facility

    ktwlpn replied to nursecompassion's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Jules-you come work with me...We don't do that stuff...I believe it is against resident's rights to pull their butts out of bed that early-I'd report that without a second thought.I am sure that it is...

  25. In One Sentence; if you weren't a nurse, you'd be a ________

    ktwlpn replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

    bachelor's or associates