4give&4getoften

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  1. opinions please?

    4give&4getoften replied to KATRN78's topic in Private Duty

    Excellent points made by everyone but also ask her does she have any idea what can happen to her legally IF she does end up performing CPR on someone, anyone and something goes wrong and that person...

  2. a new PDN case for me!!

    4give&4getoften replied to WI_home_RN's topic in Private Duty

    YIPPY!:)

  3. How to deal with negative nurses.

    4give&4getoften replied to Mae2014's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Mae2014, can I add on also that someday when you do come across that pt and or a pt's family that seems extremely angry or "difficult"....and you you will know it! Not only from your fellow nurses who...

  4. How to deal with negative nurses.

    4give&4getoften replied to Mae2014's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hi Mae2014, Welcome to nursing:) As one of my fav nursing instructors would say! Anon456 is spot on. When I worked in the hospital is not uncommon to get report from nurses who would say some very...

  5. Suggestions...

    4give&4getoften replied to SDALPN's topic in Private Duty

    maybe be honest and tell her you can't fill in any longer because doing nothing is torture. Ask her why reading a book is not allowed? If you are there right by the child and can respond to his needs...

  6. Tactful education; Obesity

    4give&4getoften replied to BlueLightRN's topic in Patient Education

    If a pt is seriously obese it is more than likely is about portion control they are hurting mentally or emotionally. They need a HCP that truly cares in helping them get to the root of their weight...

  7. I hear ASN degrees are being phased out.

    4give&4getoften replied to want2b3's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hi Want2b3, Are you hearing anything about the job market for new grads? esp. being hired by the hospitals right out of

  8. I'm not answering call lights

    4give&4getoften replied to imintrouble's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    True, that could happen. How we handled this was when a call light went off answer, at the station and if a pt had to go to the BR we tried to high tail it in their because we were an ortho floor and...

  9. Has anyone ever look down on you because you are a nurse

    4give&4getoften replied to dulcet's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Never. And actually quite the opposite, I usually get," I couldn't do that and glad you are able to" and " We need people who want to take of other

  10. Baby Friendly- getting a tad over the top

    4give&4getoften replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Elle23, lmao! I was just thinking that was how most of my German Parents and their parents were feed! Most lived very healthy well into their 80s & 90s. Out of my 3 children, the child that I...

  11. Please help

    4give&4getoften replied to sreswc's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What is the question that the passage refers

  12. Single Parent struggling to become an LPN :(

    4give&4getoften replied to cnvong's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hi Cnvong:) Good for you for not giving up! 1st you need to get schooling paid for right? Since you lost your grant due to missing school because of a medical emergency, you can try to apply again and...

  13. Nurses aren't maids!

    4give&4getoften replied to AnaCatRN's topic in Private Duty

    I have a case that IF I could safely take care of my client AND clean the home(or anything else that would help them out I would!) BUT they never would ask me nor probably let me(not that the house...

  14. Nurses who hate patients - advice

    4give&4getoften replied to livelaughlove09's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I use to work with a nurse who hatted nursing, hatted her patients and family and complained all through the shift. BUT when they needed something she was in that room, listening to them, getting them...

  15. LTC Charting: A Beginner's Guide

    4give&4getoften replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Very helpful list Commuter! Ty:) This may fall under admission?, but how about when a resident comes back from the hospital? I know some things may be cleared up with a phone call from the hospital...

  16. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    4give&4getoften replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    oh my....to be honest...I am not concerned why another nurse got into nursing(I have way too many other thoughts in my head;) as long as a fellow nurse has my back during our shift like I will have...

  17. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    4give&4getoften replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    "Otherwise, I wish I had a sugar daddy, shopping and lunching and mani-pedi-hairdo kind of days. One foot in the grave the other on a banana peel--and a golf obsession so that my afternoons are...

  18. Trach change disagreement with Case manager

    4give&4getoften replied to zook1065's topic in Private Duty

    I think OP asked if he wanted then changed because she knew prior that "he doesn't like them messed with". Am I right? Is that why you asked

  19. Food Insecurity and Child Malnutrition in the United States

    4give&4getoften replied to TheCommuter's topic in Pediatric

    Thank you Commuter for bringing a very important subject to light! I have tried to read through most comments so forgive if this was addressed but does anyone know when people receive SNAP do they...

  20. Unrealistic nursing students

    4give&4getoften replied to dnsonthego's topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! This has very quickly become a heated topic;) Reminds me of an incident of a PD case where the client had a serious disability and a great career and pretty good outlook on life and his...