melrina75

melrina75

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  1. stinking of cigarette smoke

    melrina75 replied to sisterfaye's topic in General Nursing

    remind me never to take a trip to maryland and get ill enough to land in the icu!! can't imagine what kinda nurse j6 is! no empathy and totally ignoring the question asked. definitely don't wanna...

  2. stinking of cigarette smoke

    melrina75 replied to sisterfaye's topic in General Nursing

    All nurses are hypocrit when teaching/educating pt's! Whether it be about diet(don't know one nurse who isn't a single or combo of hi fat/Na/cal/2000+/etc), alcohol,weight, DM, HTN do's and don't's....

  3. stinking of cigarette smoke

    melrina75 replied to sisterfaye's topic in General Nursing

    this situation here is horrible!! i have worked the same hospital >5yrs, before rehab floor, i worked a tele floor. if cab's and mi wanted to light up, just sign form of not liable and the...

  4. Harmless looking products can kill a child.

    melrina75 replied to Danianne's topic in Pediatric

    thank goodness your little one is okay!! i have a very inquiring 2yr old, who just loves mommy's purse!! she finds my empty contact lense case and pretends to put on contacts "like momma do". i...

  5. stinking of cigarette smoke

    melrina75 replied to sisterfaye's topic in General Nursing

    Not all nurse's who work on my unit are smokers. They also have to escort our pt's on their smoke break. And no I CANNOT smoke while escorting a pt for a smoke break. Personal smoke breaks are just...

  6. stinking of cigarette smoke

    melrina75 replied to sisterfaye's topic in General Nursing

    i work with rehab pt's-bilat tkr, laminectomies, craniotomies, cva,etc. for their safety and mobility, "our floor policy" is to escort them because they could not 'run and defend' themselves if the...

  7. Starting new job on Monday - need advice.

    melrina75 replied to weetziebat's topic in Home Health

    i worked pedi hh for about a yr and stayed with one charge for the entire day. didn't do house to house visits (rn recerts and new admits did go house to house). i was in a foster home and there was...

  8. stinking of cigarette smoke

    melrina75 replied to sisterfaye's topic in General Nursing

    the hospital i work at will become a smoke-free facility in the next month or so. i am a smoker but never on the job! that is what chocolate, caffeine, and gum are for!! so i am not too upset by...