madwife2002 BSN, RN

RN, BSN, CHDN

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    Nurse Hijabi advice

    Caps were more a back issue than infection control-When moving and handling patients the cap had a tendency to slip and the wearing would put their neck and back in strange angles to compensate. Or if...
  2. Merged in CNA
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    Didnt attemp CPR to a rigor mortis patient

    My question would be how come nobody looked in on the patient for up to 12 hours? That would be what I would be investigating not the DNR order-3 hours for rigor to start setting in but for body to be...
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    L&D not for me :(

    Get insurance now! You are in a very high risk
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    May 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    "I know you can hear me breath......I promise I am just spaced
  6. Where I work the PTO is awful 6.33 hrs per pay
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    What did you get for nurses week?

    Nothing absolutely Nothing-but I get treated well everyday so I'll take
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    A Word To The Wise.........

    By the way if patients are discharged from dialysis centers it is normally a very long process, and there has to be lots of reasons with the final word normally coming from the Medical
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    A Word To The Wise.........

    I have never witnessed a dialysis patient being abused ever! What I have seen is Dialysis staff working hard, and going above and beyond the call of duty nearly every day. If you have witnessed this...
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    Let's talk: Nursing Shortage?

    I agree it is about who you
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    Career break in nursing...

    Enjoy and go for
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    The newest and coolest thing you've ever done

    I scrubbed as a student for a Heart
  13. How do you use a Canadian pharmacy? On line or do you have to go
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    Let's talk: Nursing Shortage?

    You know what the biggest shame is? Why some of the new RN"s who get a job are not always the right ones-there are a fair amount of sub-par RN's out there because they interview better than others!...
  15. Some of my dialysis patients won't fill their scripts until they have reached the donut hole-neither will they go to the hospital if we need to send them because they will have to pay $$$$$out of...
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    Things they don't tell you in nursing school

    Miss that UK sense of
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    Winter 2014 Article Contest - You Pick 4 Winners

    Voted-good
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    Acidic Posting

    Years ago when I was a new member of allnurses, I used to get so annoyed with some nasty comments which were directed at my comments. I would have to walk away from the computer. I have been a...
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    Nursing Career

    I am amazed at how much some people endure to get better after a serious illness I am amazed at how many mistakes Dr's actually make and how many nurses catch said mistakes, making me vary wary of...
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    Davita Acute Nurse Interview

    Yes I think it is good to start in
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    Davita Acute Nurse Interview

    Acutes is really different than Chronics. I believe in Davita you get paid hourly but sometimes things that happen in California can be different. You can ask your recruiter all these questions before...
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    Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired: Sleeping on duty

    In the UK we would go one by one to break-have one long break of an hour and the others would watch your patients for you. If you wanted you could sleep on your break, eat, in fact do anything you...
  23. Many years ago I was a midwife in the UK-we encouraged all women to have natural child birth and it was successful majority of the time. Women developed such a wonderful relationship with their own...
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    Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired: Sleeping on duty

    Down corridors
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    Trust God!

    Please be nice, and refrain from personal