javanurse2000

javanurse2000 BSN, RN

Geriatric/LTC, Rehab, Home Hhealth

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  1. Nurse to Patient Ratio

    javanurse2000 replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What shift? Big difference between trying this on 7-3 or 3-11 or even 11-7. Let us know. Best

  2. Is my patient going to die??

    javanurse2000 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Just reading your post, you sound like you'll be a wonderful nurse....when do you graduate? Are you considering

  3. Doc beings medical student without permission

    javanurse2000 replied to BETSRN's topic in General Nursing

    After the birth of my third child a nursing instructor came into my room and asked if she could bring some nursing students in during my 1 day postpartum exam....I said sure. Next thing I know, my...

  4. What meds do you use to treat your residents sores?

    javanurse2000 replied to PHTLS's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Has anyone ever heard of the tender-wet system? Used in the hospital. The solution is a LR base and then it has special pad to absorb drainage. I'd love it when I could get a hold of it for stage...

  5. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Ingredients: 2 C. milk 3 eggs 4 C. flour 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 2 tbls sugar confectioners sugar (10x) oil for frying Mix first six ingredients until uniform. In a large skillet, heat...

  6. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    I was curious too and called on Sunday to talk to my supervisor but she was working the floor in my place....even though she has a Drs note that says she's not supposed to....guess them firing me...

  7. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Steph - LOL...thanks for cheering me

  8. Fix the Outhouse !!!

    javanurse2000 replied to jnette's topic in Nursing Humor

    Good

  9. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    I have such a big smile on my face....I just saw a TV commercial for round trip airfare to Australia for $999 including 3 incountry trips :0) . I would hate to uproot the kids, they've had it kind...

  10. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys. Yeah...I've kind of just been wandering around today. Ice didn't form on the power lines until late yesterday evening...before that it was sleet/snow so the roads wree pretty bad. I...

  11. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    wowee wow wow...I just read all of the new posts and all I can say is ....I am going to dig up my funnel cake recipe and share it with you all! Please be on the look out for it tomorrow. Thank you...

  12. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Just an update for you all...I called at 4am it had already started sleeting...its been going ever since. Anyway, when I called, the call-in nurse said whe was told not to accept any call-ins. I tol...

  13. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    I re-read your post. I'm sorry, I did misunderstand what you were saying and agree with your comments

  14. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Dixielee - thank you for what you wrote. Its been a long time that I've cried over anything...when you're on your own you have to be "tough as nails". What you wrote brought tears to my eyes. Of...

  15. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    I actually work at a LTC. We are short staffed every week-end. They haven't actually said they will fire me but the last few months with the new people, nurses and CNAs are being fired left and...

  16. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't called out on account of child care in 4 years! I'd say thats a pretty good track record for being a single mom. I don't have had an excellent attendance record by accident, it takes a lot...

  17. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Jolie, Triage and everybody whose been understanding about me being worried about my kids. Yep, I didn't get to talk to the DON but the administrator picked up the phone and when I got done...

  18. Quit or be fired?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you to everyone who responded! Ok....I am calling the DON back. She will have to fire me on the spot or accept my two week notice, but I am not going in. I have called the agency that I was...

  19. what are s/s of ?? ctxt

    javanurse2000 replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in Gastroenterology

    Sad to say all of the above is correct and can vary on any given day...I've learned to eat my meals at home

  20. C-Diff and infants?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in Gastroenterology

    Hi softballmama...I just wanted to let you know that my sister took four..yep four diapers to her friend who is a pediatric resident. Her friend said that although she hasn't had experience with...

  21. C-Diff and infants?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in Gastroenterology

    To Softballmama Thank you for your response. Baby is making a loose-loose/watery stool after approx. every other feeding. As for the odor...I don't know if my sister can differentiate between normal...

  22. C-diff and infants?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in Pediatric

    thank you for your responses! She is going to get a second opinion and in the meantime will remain on the dairy free diet. An upside is that she has lost 3inches from her waist since she gave up the...

  23. C-diff and infants?

    javanurse2000 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I am in geriatrics and when we have a pt with c-diff it is medically treated...and fast! My 2 month old niece has been having blood tinged mucus in her stool for several weeks. Her samples came back...

  24. C-diff and infants?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in Pediatric

    I am in geriatrics and when we have a pt with c-diff it is medically treated...and fast! My 2 month old niece has been having blood tinged mucus in her stool for several weeks. Her samples came back...

  25. C-Diff and infants?

    javanurse2000 replied to javanurse2000's topic in Gastroenterology

    Has anyone heard that c-diff is common in an infants stool? My specialty is geriatrics and when a pt has c-diff we treat it. My sister's baby is breastfed and 2 months old. She has had blood tinged...