Night Angel

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1. Rude Family Members: Just Venting!

   Night Angel replied to sarahRN482's topic in General Nursing

   Dear LeahJet /thankyou, thankyou, thankyou!!!!!!! I really needed that~ I deal with those "very sweet things" on a daily basis. I applaud your way of handling the situation with grace and tact.:chuckle :chuckle :yelclap: :yelclap: :yelclap: Thankyou ...

2. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

   Night Angel replied to PrisonrNurs's topic in Men

   Bless your heart. I am so sorry you have to put up with that bulls--t. Those females make it hard for us real women. But as my mama used to say: "F--k 'em and feed 'em s--t." :chuckle Seriously, ignore those silly witches. {please replace the "w"...

3. 12 hour shifts too long?

   Night Angel replied to Aaron Catmull's topic in General Nursing

   To me, it all depends on the patient load and acuity. {sorry if I spelled it wrong} I work 12 hour night shifts on an orthopaedic/urology unit in a hospital. Sometimes my nights are gravy, and sometimes my nights leave me fried. I enjoy working 12 ho...

4. I passed!!!!!!!!!!!

   Night Angel replied to Gerusha's topic in LPN/LVN

   :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :flowersfo :flowersfo :flowersfo :yeahthat: :yeahthat: :yeahthat: :...

5. I love nursing but I'm too busy to:

   Night Angel replied to UM Review RN's topic in Safety

   Try to feed the patient and all 7 of his/her visitors and too busy to repeatedly explain why a patient with MRSA in a wound should NOT go into the pantry for apple juice. :angryfire

6. I love nursing but I'm too busy to:

   Night Angel replied to UM Review RN's topic in Safety

   good 4 you "young lady" :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle :rotfl: :rotfl: well spoken :)

7. Should patients be allowed to refuse LPNs and CNAs?

   Night Angel replied to flashpoint's topic in LPN/LVN

   :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: thankyou!!! i love your response.

8. Please, Please, Please Answer Me. (lpn In A Week!)

   Night Angel replied to Ilonatizzi's topic in LPN/LVN

   Breathe, Stretch, Shake it off, and Let it go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Stressing yourself about boards can cause you not to pass. Every test is different. Study your board materials as you would for any other test, and don't overstudy. Don't cram, and most o...

9. dislodged G-tubes

   Night Angel replied to safc1111's topic in Safety

   I've inserted g-tubes or foley catheters as g-tubes in LTC facilities, checked for placement via air and auscultation and never had a problem. But on the other hand, I've worked at an LTC facility where it was forbidden for any nurse to insert one. I...

10. Should patients be allowed to refuse LPNs and CNAs?

    Night Angel replied to flashpoint's topic in LPN/LVN

    Yes! And lets give this pt a colonoscopy without Versed or any other sedative. :yelclap:

11. Should patients be allowed to refuse LPNs and CNAs?

    Night Angel replied to flashpoint's topic in LPN/LVN

    No dear, I pray openly and hope they hear me. :roll

12. Should patients be allowed to refuse LPNs and CNAs?

    Night Angel replied to flashpoint's topic in LPN/LVN

    Thankyou! You are right!{but it STILL pisses me off} :rotfl:

13. Should patients be allowed to refuse LPNs and CNAs?

    Night Angel replied to flashpoint's topic in LPN/LVN

    I am an overworked, underpaid LPN of 15 years. This situation really pisses me off!! :angryfire I've been done like this several hundred times in my career. In one instance, the pt requested an RN and the RN almost killed the pt by overmedicating the...

14. Tell Me: Why Do We Need To Learn Algebra?

    Night Angel replied to Jamielynn's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    :angryfire HEY!!!! I thought I was the only one!!!! Algebra has never been my friend. It sucks, and has hindered me from getting my RN degree.