madwife2002 BSN, RN

RN, BSN, CHDN

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    Tattoos in Nursing

    Closing for Staff
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    Exposure to Hep C from NG tube?

    Please visit your GP for advice-unfortunately we cannot give medical advice on this site Good
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    Tattoos in Nursing

    Please refrain from insulting one and other, it serves no purpose apart from derailing a thread Stay on
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    Breaking a New Grad Contract?

    Did you get a sign on bonus? Or did they pay for relocation? You would have to return the money, if they requested it-sometimes they keep your last pay The first six months are the hardest, have you...
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    Accidently took home a patients' insulin!

    My advice would be in the future because there will be a time in the future you will do something like this-drive back to the hospital and return anything you accidentally took home. I am all for...
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    How do you handle 10 patients at once

    Prioritize your care, be methodical-great time management Divide your work load between you and the LPN Or what has worked for me in the past Work together going from room to room, obviously starting...
  7. I have rarely in my 24 yr career met very rude patients, however I have met very rude relatives and fortunately for me I have been stern and put them in their place. I find rude relatives and visitors...
  8. Unreal that somebody would say that to you! How
  9. Going to your Father's birthday has to be more important than the pinning ceremony! You know when you look back you can say you celebrated your fathers BD with him and also celebrated your pinning...
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    MAR how should it read?

    Moved to Patient and medication
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    Leadership

    Leadership can be defined as process by which an individual influences and motivates others to get involved with a particular task. Effective, memorable leaders often have something unique about them...
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    All my friends are RNs

    I go home from shut the door and I am done with socializing My daughter and hubby are my
  13. Years ago when I first became a nurse I was so proud to be called a 'nurse' I would have shouted it across the roof tops. The reason I came into nursing is very old fashioned and you are now...
  14. You ask where the catheter ends-It ends in the heart normally the Catheter ends in the right atrium-the tips of the catheter are staggered and are designed to separate the inflow from the outflow this...
  15. Incenter dialysis is very different than dialysis in the hospital-ACUTEHd is answering your questions about acute dialysis beautifully I specialize in chronic dialysis, where nine times out of ten the...
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    The state made a weird request

    Very strange-call the State office and ask if this is an acceptable
  17. I have seen both used with equal
  18. QUOTE=jdub6;8720120]Oh good, renal/dialysis is my weak spot for sure. I have tons of questions...trying to think of what I need to know the most... 1. Can you describe the dialysis procedure, what...
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    Intimidated by USA nurses

    Nursing in the US is fine, it is easy to get use to but I did find less autonomy in the US than the UK I have been here 10 years now, this is my home and I think I would struggle to nurse in the Uk...
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    I am my own worst enemy

    I don't see anything wrong with being a School Nurse why do think that you are not successful Ps where are you from in
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    Student Nurse

    Hi Welcome to allnurses, I have moved your thread to the LPN student nurse
  22. Moved to Nursing
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    Libertarian Healthcare

    Please stay on
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    Difficult Patient - Definition

    Moved to patient/nurse relationship
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    Stephen King Readers Thread

    Moved back from the blue side