Daye

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  1. Easy way to remember ABG's?

    Daye replied to SerenityR.N.'s topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is the formula I use and it hasn't failed me yet! I thought I would hate ABG's ended up loving them when I learned to

  2. Think I've Done All I Can for This Person?

    Daye replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, what a challange, she sounds like she isn't cut out for the really tough stuff, maybe she needs to be in a wellness, preventitive care setting. It's good that she has a heart and compassion, it's...

  3. What are the successful means to retaining qualified RN's in the work setting ?

    Daye replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    i will be presenting a "trends in nursing issues" with the topic being mentors and mentee this was an excellent thread, is there anything else you can add the would be beneficial for the graduating...

  4. What punishment should this nurse get?

    Daye replied to Daytonite's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutly true, I would almost bet my life that this nurse will never be in this situation again, usually the hard lessons imprint deepest in our memory. It is a scary thought that any of us should...

  5. The "bully" nurse

    Daye replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The experienced nurse who who mistreats a new graduate/student with "hit and run" comments

  6. Recommended Reading Nursing Books List (joke)

    Daye replied to Angie O'Plasty's topic in Nursing Humor

    This is a winner!

  7. 12N Sleeping During Break

    Daye replied to MEDRQST's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    It should be her right to spend her unpaid break time to do as she chooses. I personally do not see where she has done anything wrong that would require diciplinary action from HR or the ADON. The...

  8. Nursing Uniform Policy

    Daye replied to rustysflygirl's topic in General Nursing

    I would comply but I would expect them to be provided or an allowance provided if it became mandated. I like the way white looks too but it isn't practical to keep

  9. funniest thing you saw a nurse do.......

    Daye replied to cre8tivRN's topic in General Nursing

    Me too one of my few old age requests is.....someone please tweeze my facial hairs. :

  10. How much did it cost for your ADN?

    Daye replied to JennaC's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow that is pretty expensive! I am paying about $800. a semester for tuition and fees but not including books Good

  11. I freeze up when the big traumas/CPRs come in

    Daye replied to vampireslayer's topic in Emergency

    Gosh I was reading the different replys and thought everyone had a lot of wonderful advise and the encouragement is just so priceless. But what I really want is to borrow your hubby VS because I would...

  12. where are the nursing shortages?

    Daye replied to jenago's topic in General Nursing

    yes i would agree w/ you i am seeing many "seasoned" or "long time" career nurses in whatever position they are filling in the bedside care arena leave and go to admin or education positions. i would...

  13. Dilemma with Narcotic Med Count

    Daye replied to nurseangel78's topic in General Nursing

    As a student, but working in the field of medicine for many years I can honestly say this is something that will really help me in the future to be very careful and attentive of so that I can...

  14. Dilemma with Narcotic Med Count

    Daye replied to nurseangel78's topic in General Nursing

    as a student, but working in the field of medicine for many years i can honestly say this is something that will really help me in the future to be very careful and attentive of so that i can...

  15. Would you seriously consider quitting nursing

    Daye replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    i will remember that quick come back should i ever need it..."is this a standing order for this patient only or all of your patients?" and "let me read that directive back to you" yicks would i get...

  16. Bad Habits Nurses Develop

    Daye replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    I love your suggestion !!!!! It really is easy to start a vibe weather it is comparing test grades, who got the best assignment, excluding someone b/c they wash different or whatever. It really does...

  17. ER the T.V. Show

    Daye replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    I love to watch ER but do not have time b/c i am always either studying for the next test, writing a care plan or preparing for my clinical rotation. I am not complaining though, when this is all...

  18. Poll: Do you use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer as an adjunct to handwashing?

    Daye replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Both I use gel when entering and leaving the pt room but I wash before and after any dirrect hands on care with the patient or bed

  19. where are the nursing shortages?

    Daye replied to jenago's topic in General Nursing

    What part of Oklahoma? How do the wages in Oklahoma compare to other