head injury unit RN

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  1. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    head injury unit RN replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    no-- i could't go unless my children were one of those sick in the hospital (God forbid)my first duties will always be to them as a mother before that of a nurse to anyone

  2. adrenal gland tumor or cyst

    head injury unit RN posted a topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Is Anyone Familiar With Adrenal Gland Tumors Or Cysts???? My Mom, Who Is Also A Nurse, Had A Hysterectomy Including Removal Of Right Ovary. She Had The Left One Removed In 1977 For Polycystic...

  3. Charge nurse question

    head injury unit RN replied to mom4josh's topic in General Nursing

    1---yes unfortunately i do have to take an assignment due to understaffing---tonight i was in charge with 3 patients (sometimes have 5 pt's:angryfire) 2 of them were on vents. 2---yes i am...

  4. care of total gastrectomy pt??????????

    head injury unit RN posted a topic in Gastroenterology

    please help---total gastrectomy pt?----pt has ngt to low intermit.suction,t-tube to low intermit suction, and 3 jp drains plus j-tube for feeding. surgery complicated by need for trach(40% atm) with...

  5. Prepare yourselves, the drug addict on Dr. Phil is a nurse.

    head injury unit RN replied to Judee Smudee's topic in General Nursing

    DID NOT SEE EITHER SHOW JUST WANTED TO REPLY TO COMMENT ----YOU NEED A LISCENSE FOR EVERTHING ELSE BUT NOT TO BE A PARENT WHICH IS SO SAD--ON OUR NEWS COUPLE DAYS AGO MOM LEFT HER 3 YR OLD SON WITH...

  6. Overweight nurse needs advice!

    head injury unit RN replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in General Nursing

    how about an abdominal binder or cheap brace. swimming is suppost to be best exercise all

  7. Public Misconceptions

    head injury unit RN replied to annmariern's topic in General Nursing

    or the fact that the general public believes we make fantastic money when really we are underpaid and short staffed.---- or the lady that you have to actually tell that "this is not a hotel its a...

  8. Do You Get Shift Differential?????

    head injury unit RN replied to Shell5's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    wow we get $.50for 3-11 and $1.00 11-7 and nothing extra for

  9. Jcaho 2005

    head injury unit RN replied to bobnurse's topic in General Nursing

    we got hit hard on skin conditions/wound vac therapy.and our charting system. plus as said in above comment pain assessment/relief and abbreviations

  10. Bereavement f/u pp

    head injury unit RN replied to moz's topic in Ob/Gyn

    WOW I'D HATE HAVING TO DO THAT JOB IT WOULD BE SO SAD . BLESS THOSE OF YOU WHO DO THAT KIND OF WORK I COULDN'T HANDLE

  11. What malpractice insurance do you have?

    head injury unit RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    I Don't Have Any. A Very Old Nurse Told Me Not To Carry Any. I Trusted Her Reasonsing Behind That She Said---- Most Places Sue The Hospital Not The Nurse. I Think The Only Way I'd Carry It Would Be...

  12. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    head injury unit RN replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    Heard About This One-----two Men Came Into Er--they Were Playing "park The Car In The Garage"---the One Man Had A "micro Machine" (small Play Car Smaller Than Hot Wheels Car) Stuck In His Butt And...

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

    head injury unit RN replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    Yep 10---and If They Float To All Floors And Aren't "unit-based" Float Poll Then Its 12and Some Change---what A Rip Off

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

    head injury unit RN replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    FLOAT POOL NURSES AT OUR FACILITY MAKE ALMOST 10/HR MORE THAN ME --I THINK THAT IS UNFAIR ESP WHEN I'M THE ONE IN CHARGE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR MUCH MORE AND IF THEY PULL US TO ANOTHER UNIT WE DON'T GET...

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

    head injury unit RN replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    GOOD COMMENT I AGREE!!! SOME APPRECIATION FOR A JOB WELL DONE WOULD BE

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

    head injury unit RN replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ OUR HOSPITAL DOES GIVE FULL TIME BENEFITS TO THOSE WHO WORK 36 HRS (3- 12 HR SHIFTS)--BUT NOT EVERYONE CAN DO 12 HRS

  17. Neuro ICU - Do you talk to brain-dead patients?

    head injury unit RN replied to talaxandra's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    I Talk To All My Pt's No Matter How Badly They Are Injured. We Had A Pt For Weeks Didn't Talk Or Respond To Us Talking To Him. Lots Of Nurses Quit Trying To Communicate With This Pt. I Never Did--i...

  18. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    WELL SAID GOMPERS

  19. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    MAYBE THERE IS A PHARMACIST FORUM/WEBSITE YOU CAN VISIT

  20. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    I'M AN EXCELLENT RESOURCE TO ANY NEW NURSE THAT SHOWS INTIATIVE AND WHO ISN'T LAZY. I WAS BEING VERY HONEST WITH MY POSTS TO YOU--ALL OF THEM :chuckle AND BY THE WAY I'M NOT STRESSED OUT-- I TAKE...

  21. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    GOOD POINT--- JUST GOT A NEW SHIRT FOR NURSES WEEK MAY6-12 IT SAYS "NEED A DOCTOR? CALL A NURSE"

  22. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    LOOK OUT CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS THIS IS WHAT WILL CARE FOR YOU IN YOUR TIME OF NEED.----IF SHE EVER MAKES IT!!!! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

  23. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    THE MORE COMMENTS I READ FROM YOU THE MORE STUPID YOU SEEM. AT FIRST I THOUGHT YOU WERE JUST YOUNG AND LOOKING FOR DIRECTION IN YOUR LIFE. BUT REALLY.....YOU ARE A SPOILED ROTTON CHILD OUT SPENDING...

  24. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    HI I AM THE DAUGHTER OF A NURSE WE ARE BOTH RN'S-- LIKE MANY HAVE SAID NURSING IS A HARD CAREER BUT VERY REWARDING. I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A NURSE SINCE 7TH GRADE. I WENT TO COLLEGE RIGHT AFTER...

  25. Do you have to deal with these?

    head injury unit RN replied to nursestudentx's topic in Emergency

    WELL SAID--WE DON'T NEED ANY MORE NURSES WHO DON'T WANT TO HAVE TO CLEAN UP PEE, POOP, OR PUKE. YOU NEED TO BE IN THIS PROFESSION BECAUSE YOU LIKE TO TAKE CARE OF PEOPLE. IT'S NOT THAT HIGH PAYING...