~Kitty~

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1. to work, or not to work.

   ~Kitty~ replied to JohnBearPA's topic in General Nursing

   Good morning. If this is a chronic problem then your PCP is obviously aware? Could you get a note from your PCP regarding this as a chronic problem with flare ups without actually being

2. Eleven pound baby!

   ~Kitty~ replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Have you ever cared for these very overweight folks? Considering that we frequently wondered how the OR managed to get a Foley in some of these folks, it only makes sense to wonder how they could...

3. Code Blue in the ICU

   ~Kitty~ replied to saernurse69's topic in MICU, SICU

   I don't know what your personal experiences are, but would ask you to be careful not to judge too harshly unless you have been in the family's shoes. I have. When my mother had her first cardiac...

4. Help with insulin question!! Please!

   ~Kitty~ replied to Navarre's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I am seeking the answer to an almost identical question. I too first thought 60 units of Humulin R ..... whoa! But then, got to reading into it, thinking about it ..... what about an order for...

5. Interviewing for ER position

   ~Kitty~ replied to ~Kitty~'s topic in Emergency

   Thank you all for your wonderful responses. I will be trying to get on later today (Monday) to take you up on the practice interview in

6. Interviewing for ER position

   ~Kitty~ posted a topic in Emergency

   Hello! I'm an RN with a year of med-surg experience, no ER experience. I'm interviewing for ER and am desperate for suggestions/comments. I unfortunately am a terrible interviewer. I am not good at...

7. ER Dept Scrub Color

   ~Kitty~ replied to blufoxtrot's topic in Emergency

   Do you like that? Sounds like a good

8. I saw something new and scary

   ~Kitty~ replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

   Gulp 'er down warm huh?

9. I got in !

   ~Kitty~ replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

   Congratulations! You're on your

10. NO Lunch-- Ever?!!

    ~Kitty~ replied to Limik's topic in General Nursing

    This is what I was going to say.......I think it is against the law. Check the laws in your state on breaks, educate yourself. Maybe a threat of a labor suit would open her or docs eyes. You may...

11. What ONE change would you make to increase nurse retention where you work?

    ~Kitty~ replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting idea! Is this done any

12. What ONE change would you make to increase nurse retention where you work?

    ~Kitty~ replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    * Onsite chiropractic care and/or massage services for staff at no or low cost. * Floor plan that is thoughtful and kind to staff. * When staffing numbers are borderline, consistently staff to the...

13. 4/22/05 Show 20/20 H2O myth

    ~Kitty~ replied to bellcollector's topic in General Nursing

    No way I can drink that much water. I actually go days without drinking water. Although, most days I have to take a Claritin or Tylenol or something. Every so often I will have some water like last...

14. Air in line in Plum Pumps

    ~Kitty~ replied to oldnewnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, no.....I liked it the way it was! I think I will try to go back to bed now. Got woke up by phone call.

15. Air in line in Plum Pumps

    ~Kitty~ replied to oldnewnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I too wonder "where is what I know" every day!!! Where is what you know?! Sorry, couldn't resist. Hee, hee! :) (Maybe I need to go back to