ktwlpn

ktwlpn LPN

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  1. i feel like i have no potential in life whatsoever.......

    ktwlpn replied to Purple Princess's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree with Fiona-it sounds like the pack mentality.As she also said you have goals and are going places (just not at warp speed-but hey-you have the rest of your life to get there) You can practice...

  2. Offended by Prayer

    ktwlpn replied to CCU NRS's topic in General Nursing

    well,then.you should have had some of my homemade stuffing-and home made cranberrry orange relish..No jello or stovetop on my table and you would have loved it.......... Actually if you review the...

  3. Offended by Prayer

    ktwlpn replied to CCU NRS's topic in General Nursing

    Now-back to topic....Nusemike-I really like the point you make about freedom of religion and what you said about "social problems " not really being problems but choices.... (PS- I used store bought...

  4. Offended by Prayer

    ktwlpn replied to CCU NRS's topic in General Nursing

    Just because the "moral majority" exisits does not mean their view is right...It's just the majority right now....I really believe the reason why the vote went the way it did id because the "moral...

  5. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    But why not? He(the pharmacist) is "persecuting"someone for THEIR beliefs...Remember we are only speaking about birth control pills in this situation-preventing conception ...I stated earlier that...

  6. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    actually if you were here you would have heard me say DOOOOOD!.....and I respect

  7. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    yeah,well-the very LAST thing I want to discuss with a MAN (be he a supreme court judge or a fellow member of this board) is my right to CHOOSE...all due respect dood-sorry....I do not belive that...

  8. Ambulation in Long Term Care

    ktwlpn replied to ComicRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    we have a restorative nursing dept which consists of a team of cna's whose responsibilty is the restorative amb and excercise programs (we have about 200 residents) You can start with just one full...

  9. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Has anyone gone to Planned Parenthood web site and starting advocating for your rights? They make it very easy with from letters and

  10. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    the web site terrisfight.org is maintained by her family and all of the info on it is their pov....dig a little deeper and read some of the vast material on the web .you'll see a very different...

  11. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Now is as good a time as any to complete your own advance directive.There is plenty of info available right here on the 'net...You can download and print many different forms and proceed according to...

  12. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Originally Posted by boxermom "Jeb Bush is showing courage in the face of a society that wants all life to be perfect and planed. Life is a gift from God." > > Consider...

  13. Does this sound funny to you?

    ktwlpn replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in General Nursing

    LPN's and LVN's could still be "grandfathered" in as late as 1982 to 83 here in Pa....I worked with one whom had only ever worked in a GP's office-she knew NOTHING.No school-no diploma,no...

  14. And Now.....What Do You LIKE to Do At Work?

    ktwlpn replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    CLOCKING OUT! Seriously-there is mothing like the feeling I get at the end of my shift as I review the day on the way to the time clock...I get a great feeling of satisfaction If I feel that the...

  15. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    First you can contact Planned Parenthood online-from there you can be kept abreast of current legislation and how to let your voices be heard.They have links to contact your senators and...

  16. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    First you can contact Planned Parenthood online-from there you can be kept abreast of current legislation and how to let your voices be heard.They have links to contact your senators and...

  17. Pharmacists refusing to fill orders for The Pill

    ktwlpn replied to KarenAR's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    and in our current politcal climate it is just going to get way worse.......These pharmacists should be penalized IMHO-they are only the MIDDLEMEN....It's another slippery slope-what other meds will...

  18. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Bill-you did the best you could do for you dad...The Alzheimer's association does not endorse tube feeding...It is considered an act that prolongs dying-it does not support living....It is a shame...

  19. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

  20. Greenhouse concept for skilled nursing

    ktwlpn replied to donmomofnine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh-they'll be dazzled...They love that stuff around here....Just great them with a continental breakfast,the therapy dog at you side and you'll be in like Flynn.....Around here they tend to overlook...

  21. Greenhouse concept for skilled nursing

    ktwlpn replied to donmomofnine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Isn't the Greenhouse concept connected with the Eden Alternative? I have read alot about Eden but there are no true Eden facilities in this area.I worked in a private nursing home with a small...

  22. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You are correct in that the tube was already in place-On October 21, Governor Jeb Bush signed House Bill 35-E into law in response to pleas from the right to lifers and Terri's family and disability...

  23. Must we all die with a feeding tube?

    ktwlpn replied to URO-RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I recall Jeb Bush interfering with the Terri Schiavo case-maybe this is what the poster is referring to? I don't believe his opinion should matter to that

  24. SHAVING & WAXING

    ktwlpn replied to barkley's topic in Ob/Gyn

    heh-I still get a little freaked out over certain body piercings-especially when they are on someone that doesn't fit the stereotype in my mind...I'll NEVER forget the first young hot guy I had in...

  25. SHAVING & WAXING

    ktwlpn replied to barkley's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I never really thought of it in that manner-it is done for many reasons-....I don't want to get kicked off the board here so I have to watch what I say----ummm---oral favors are much nicer when not...