Kizomo

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1. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

   Kizomo replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

   Well this one goes back to my training days as a student nurse at a large, inner city hospital in Sydney, Australia about 20 years ago. Many stories to tell from those days, but this is perhaps the...

2. What field of nursing would you NEVER consider working?

   Kizomo replied to PMHNP10's topic in General Nursing

   I will never, EVER, go back to the ER. I spent my last 3 months of training at a large, inner city hospital, in the ER. I didn't really like it too much, then, on my last night there, we had the...

3. Eden Alternative

   Kizomo replied to ktwlpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   The facility where I've worked for the last 3 years has whole heartedly embraced the Eden concept with minimal problems. We are an 84 bed facility with dementia unit on the top floor, and lower...

4. Refresher Courses

   Kizomo replied to rnanita's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I was out of the hospital system for 16 years while travelling and then raising my family. I completed an RN refresher course 2 years ago, and have been working LTC since that time. I found the...

5. Should new grad LPN work 11p-7a alone

   Kizomo replied to irish777's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Irish... congratulations on finding your first nursing job... you are wise to query this situation. I don't believe that as a new grad, working alone is in the best interests of your residents, or...