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  1. Neurotin

    realnursealso/LPN replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.antidepressantsfacts.com/2003-07-11-Warner-Lambert-whistleblower.htm Here you go, here is an article about neurontin and

  2. Neurotin

    realnursealso/LPN replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    It was a while ago and I have no idea how to look it up but a few years back Dateline or a show like that did a story on Neurotin. The end result of the story was that drug reps and doctors were the...

  3. Pulse ox (O2 sat machine) vs an apnea monitor

    realnursealso/LPN replied to ArwenEvenstar's topic in General Nursing

    A pulse oximetry machine is used to measure the concentration of oxygen in a patients blood, with my peds patients in the home we watch for anything below 90%. Versus an apnea monitor, which is set...

  4. Friends little daughter passed away tonight

    realnursealso/LPN replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    :cry:I'm so sorry. I hope that you all make it through the next few days . Please know I will pray for the little girl and her family. The people on this board were all here for me when my sister...

  5. Tough time with senior co-worker

    realnursealso/LPN replied to Dempather's topic in Emergency

    I am an older nurse and I have never treated anyone new like you suggest. I think I worked with attitudes such as you describe a long time ago. These attitudes you describe tried to get me fired, but...

  6. Respond if you found a decent niche after hating your first positions

    realnursealso/LPN replied to Sterlink's topic in General Nursing

    :up:High tech Pediatric homecare is my thing.I've learned alot over the years. I've cried at times when my patients died, and gave alot of mom's and dad's hugs too. I've made lifelong friends with my...

  7. Subordinates

    realnursealso/LPN replied to bollweevil's topic in General Nursing

    all i have to say is

  8. Bryant & Stratton Nursing Program - WI

    realnursealso/LPN replied to WI-RN2B's topic in General Nursing

    Are you sure it is a nursing program? In my state it is a medical assisting program they offer. On the ad on tv, it talks about working in drs offices ect., but it is not a nursing program. Just my ....

  9. My sister is on life support

    realnursealso/LPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    :crying2:I am so sad, my sister is dying. don't want advice, just needed to tell someone who would understand. I couldn't make myself go, the nurse part of me knows exactly what they are doing. The...

  10. Am I right that these things scare me enough to quit.`

    realnursealso/LPN replied to OldMareLPN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Quit, before you get into trouble with your license! Also how about someone care about the patient /staff ratio for LPN's in LTC. It seems that people are always worried about the ratio in a hospital....

  11. Dedication to: realnursealso/lpn's sister

    realnursealso/LPN replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    Just thought I'd let you all know. The calling hours and Memorial Service aren't until saturday. It sure is a long week, feels like we all have been going through this forever. Plus we all had to pick...

  12. its over

    realnursealso/LPN replied to student-with-no-life's topic in General Nursing

    :ancong!:. BET YOU ARE SMILING IN YOUR SLEEP

  13. Dedication to: realnursealso/lpn's sister

    realnursealso/LPN replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    :ilyc:How do I say thank you. You have all really touched my heart. Today has been just as hard as yesterday. But I just logged into All Nurses, and I see you all have said such wonderful things. I am...

  14. My sister is on life support

    realnursealso/LPN replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in General Nursing

    :oMy sister's heart beats no more. This morning she died. Part of my heart went with her. I just don't know what to say to all of you for all your prayers and kindness you have shown me. Thank you...

  15. My sister is on life support

    realnursealso/LPN replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in General Nursing

    :an!:Thank you, Thank you all.:ilyc: You all made me feel so loved. They turned off the vent, she kept breathing. They have been giving her morphine since last night. I have been praying that God,...

  16. Why is it so bad to be an LPN ????

    realnursealso/LPN replied to hair_tie's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    It's not bad to be an LPN, I have been an LPN 27 years. I work independently doing high tech pediatric homecare. Is my supervisor an RN? Yes, but she does not go to the children's homes with me. I...

  17. Multiples for Media Attention and Community Help?

    realnursealso/LPN replied to pirap's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :lol2:And I thought I was the only one who couldn't stand that Kate! I like the dad alot, but that mother,

  18. Cousin commited suicide..could use some prayers guys

    realnursealso/LPN replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    :(I'm so sorry Rehab, just a few weeks ago, my cousin was beaten by her boyfriend, and then he left the house, the next morning he went back and she was dead. It seems people who you think will...

  19. How has nursing changed since you were pinned?

    realnursealso/LPN replied to nursebrandie28's topic in General Nursing

    LEt's see, calculating IV drip rates, taping the side of the glass bottles, and counting the drips with my watch. Posey vests, nursing order then. Confused patients getting in arguments with roomates,...

  20. Okay, who's going to camp??!

    realnursealso/LPN replied to apaisRN's topic in Camp

    I went, I saw, I left after 2 days. No door on my bedroom, people coming in our cabin while we were out to put a double bed in my room where the new single one was. Did I mention that my bed was all...

  21. LPN = Life's Perfect Nurses

    realnursealso/LPN replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I love being an LPN. I have been a nurse for 27 years. I do alot of high tech pediatric homecare. Trachs, vents, apnea monitors, feeding tubes(mickey's and g-tubes), all types of feeding pumps, and on...

  22. Retired Husband at Walmart

    realnursealso/LPN replied to Christie RN2006's topic in Nursing Humor

    :lol2::lol2:love

  23. What a humbling experience this has been

    realnursealso/LPN replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Tazzi for the compliment. I:thankya: Got a big smile on my face when I read your post. I just got home a little while ago from my home care case. Oh, by the way, he, my patient, has a...

  24. Hospital to charge employees who smoke

    realnursealso/LPN replied to lpn2rnstudent's topic in General Nursing

    Note to self.............never move to

  25. The most embarrasing thing you've done at work!

    realnursealso/LPN replied to ClaireMacl's topic in Nursing Humor

    ROTFLLLLLLL:lol2: :chuckle :lol_hitti my LORD Chad, first the post about getting written up for farting then yours. I will never view zinc the