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  1. Medicated Patient for Husband's Sake?

    Messink replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    If the patient didn't report any pain, I wouldn't medicate solely for the family's comfort. If she is indeed comfortable I would let her enjoy her last moments on Earth and with her family. The...

  2. DH dying-need prayers

    Messink replied to nursejoey05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    My thoughts and prayers are with you and your husband.

  3. Evil OB

    Messink replied to Dayray's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Dayray, don't give up. That doc has got to be stopped. You're doing the right thing and I wish you the best of

  4. How did you find out about allnurses?

    Messink replied to cnelle101's topic in General Nursing

    I simply typed nursing in google to search for some information on nursing in general and I wound up here. Plain and

  5. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    Messink replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    Why I decided to go into nursing is quite a long story. Until I was about eight years I always wanted to become a submarine commander. Then I started watching medical shows on TV. All of a sudden I...

  6. Crocs Brand Shoes

    Messink replied to Bipley's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Last time I worked in a hospital, about two years ago, I was still in high school, I wore Lowa mountain shoes made from Gore-Tex. They're pretty big shoes with very thick soles wich have a lot of...

  7. Are LPN's/LVN's real nurses?

    Messink replied to Faeriewand's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm from the Netherlands and our nursing education system is different, so I don't know the difference between an LPN/LVN and an RN. Can someone explain the difference to me? In the Netherlands we...

  8. Need a Prayer?

    Messink replied to TheCommuter's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for putting the link up commuter. Those prayers are beautiful, I will most certainly use

  9. Are 12 hr shifts long and drawn out?

    Messink replied to FirstYear2005's topic in General Nursing

    In the Netherlands, where I live, a full time job as a nurse means that you work four 8 hour shifts a week. 12 hours would seem very exhausting to