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    Personal Hygiene...

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to Michelle123's topic in General Nursing

    When I am in the hospital I do not think of showering. It is not something that crosses my mind in that particular circumstance. Only once was I given a hard time, It was actually my last admission...
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    Dry Drowning?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    And this is probably why the head life guard at the pool where I took swimming lessons freaked and almost jumped in after me when, during a swimming test I swallowed a bunch of water and was coughing....
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    Policy on patient leaving AMA with IV in place

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to trainer2070's topic in General Nursing

    At least he kept his
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    Whats the craziest or funniest thing you ever seen as a nurse?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in Nursing Humor

    That is good and sweet at the same time. She was like a little
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    Policy on patient leaving AMA with IV in place

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to trainer2070's topic in General Nursing

    When I was in the ER in december I was almost discharged with it in place. One of my nurses coworkers (it is kind of team like kind of individual nurses taking their patients at this er) was kind of...
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    Trauma Naked?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to mark90's topic in General Nursing

    For me as the patient, I have never experienced this exact thing. However, I feel like I would be ok with it. I may be a bit embarrassed, but I realize that these things are needed. I think I would...
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    Why do you send a student home?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to whiskeygirl's topic in School

    for me as a student: Elementary school (kindergarten through 8th grade) : we did not have a nurse so if you said you were not feeling well the teacher sent you to the office. The secretary was a mom...
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    Allergy Alert!

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to sChOOLRN48's topic in School

    me
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    Do you discuss lab results/x-ray or other test results with patients?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to KyPinkRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have always appreciated this np for keeping me informed. She has been amazing through a time that I have been having a hard time. She always told me carefully, but kept me informed. I do though...
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    Do you discuss lab results/x-ray or other test results with patients?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to KyPinkRN's topic in General Nursing

    I wonder where TiredMD is. It would be nice to hear from him on
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    Do you discuss lab results/x-ray or other test results with patients?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to KyPinkRN's topic in General Nursing

    The NP in my geneticists office informs me of test results all the time. Most of the time I have a test ordered by them, she reviews it with me over the phone. The only time recently that the doctor...
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    Pt information at HOME

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to widi96's topic in General Nursing

    Patients point of view here: It depends whose info you would access. If I had a nurse previously in my stay, I am ok with her knowing what is happening. Especially if it is likley that I will still be...
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    Cell Phones & Tumors

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to 2bmalenurse007's topic in General Nursing

    As my psychology professor always drills into us "Correlation does not prove
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    do u really need a foley?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to felixfelix's topic in Operating Room

    When is the last time I had one....ummmm I THINK it was the surgery when I was 17 when I ended up in ICU due to blood loss. Since then I have had 7 surgeries 2 were
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    Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    That was nice that they warned
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    Patients say the funniest things...

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to brewerpaul's topic in Operating Room

    That is amazing. I can see the circle that that could go
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    Funny things that pts say

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to jRN4now's topic in Nursing Humor

    I KNOW that it is not exactly the same because Docs and Nurses are different but my eye doctor removed my eye when she was 7 months preggers with TWINS and worked right up to the whole 9 months (she...
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    Is there ANY department in nursing that I can avoid cleaning up poo?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    YES YES and YES again. I am a patient, last time I was in the hospital I wet the bed twice. I was SO embarrassed. It was the nurses treating me with amazing respect and not making me feel worse that...
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    Funny things that pts say

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to jRN4now's topic in Nursing Humor

    Kids make life SO much fun. I adore kids. In my mind you can be having the worst day of your life, then you see a kid and it makes life
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    Well, I am a doctor

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    That is good on both sides. You ran things by her more because she would UNDERSTAND more, thus she is able to make informed decisions better then a "normal" parent. Her attitude is also good because...
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    Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    :smackingf That makes
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    Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I may sound stupid but what is HCV I know HIV but never heard of the
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    The Most Hard Working Shift- Day Or Night Shift?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to TPS360's topic in General Nursing

    From a patients perspective: Day and night shift appear to be equally as busy. They are busy in different ways but they are equally as busy. Dayshift does things such as calling the doc if there are...
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    Well, I am a doctor

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    That is
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    This website is a hoax

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to rph3664's topic in Pediatric

    Just to see what would happen I filled in the registration form and submitted it. They said that you would be contacted with in 3 days but they asked for NO contact info on the form. I also just...