Wheels28

Wheels28

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  1. Feeling like a servant

    Wheels28 replied to nurseywifeymommy1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Why are Nurses and CNA's responsible for providing refreshments to family members?, if they are well enough to be a visitor then they should get it themselves. I'm disabled and in a wheelchair I...

  2. Take a 3 hour bath and relax - You deserve it.

    Wheels28 replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Nurses are some of the hardest working people I have met. Don't forget to take some time for yourselves, Often people who care for others forget to do that. They spend so much time thinking about...

  3. Thank You Notes to Patients?

    Wheels28 replied to BiohazardBetty's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I hope you don’t mind a patient chiming in but I have to agree with most of the posters that say it is not a good idea. Many times I have wanted to forget the time I was in the hospital, was it...

  4. How many of you are in your 20's?

    Wheels28 replied to kstrac13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just a patient.... but reasons listed above is why I would never report a nurse over stupid little things. Many of you are single parents with children to support, reporting you would not only affect...

  5. the homeless that wander in...

    Wheels28 replied to mish_RN's topic in Emergency

    This is why I have so much respect for nurses MOST see the patient as a person, and really do care and go beyond to help them,and often don't

  6. Getting put off my job by nasty nurses!

    Wheels28 replied to marsy82's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Don't let others stop you from pursuing a career you think you will enjoy. Personality has everything to do with it,I'm not a CNA or a Nurse but I have been a patient many times, I can tell you not...

  7. Afraid to be a CNA!

    Wheels28 replied to admiralqueenie's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Not a CNA or a Nurse but I'm disabled and in a wheelchair due to cerebral palsy. I never let the Wheelchair or CP stop me from doing things, Same with fear, does it slow me down? No. I don't let it. I...

  8. Corporate "doesn't believe in" Nurses Week

    Wheels28 replied to NurseyPoo7's topic in General Nursing

    I don’t understand why the places you work, don’t acknowledge the people who MAKE it run, yet they acknowledge the Docs, and I’m sure CEO and other high position jobs. Maybe it’s because I...

  9. Patients who can do ADLs but want nurses to

    Wheels28 replied to destova's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ewww.....Just Ewww... As a disabled person I do all of my care on my own, I feel so lucky to be able to do so. I could not imagine asking a nurse to wipe my butt when I can do so on my own to me that...

  10. What nurses don't hear often enough

    Wheels28 replied to Wheels28's topic in Nurses Rock

    Your profession has certainly touched mine. Keep on

  11. What nurses don't hear often enough

    Wheels28 replied to Wheels28's topic in Nurses Rock

    You're Welcome!! Don't let others get you down, Sometimes no matter what you do or say they wont be happy,as long as you know you helped all you could that's all that matters. Keep on nursing!!!

  12. What nurses don't hear often enough

    Wheels28 replied to Wheels28's topic in Nurses Rock

    Hit wrong bottom wanted to "reply" to post instead of add

  13. What nurses don't hear often enough

    Wheels28 replied to Wheels28's topic in Nurses Rock

    Hi everyone!! I'm glad that my post lifted many of you up, that was my intention. I always want to show my gratitude for your profession that has been so good to me in any way I can. In my mind it is...