Yave

Yave has 17 years experience and specializes in Psychiatry, Home Care Peds & Faculty.

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1. Home Health Rapes

   Yave replied to RubicsCube's topic in Home Health

   I've been doing home care for 17 years. Never really thought of rape as an issue. Most of the time you think about how to say no when you're being offered coffee, tea, food and gifts etc... Families...

2. I Don't Like Nursing. What Else Can I Do With My Degree?

   Yave replied to toniasday7's topic in Nursing Career

   I will not tell you to not look outside of nursing. However, there are many factors to consider. How old are you? Are you young enough to make a career change? What is it you really don't like about...

3. Unsafe assignment?

   Yave replied to _Skittles_'s topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Hi Skittle, I am so sorry to read your unsafe assignment story. I empathize with you. I am not sure what nurses get from making assignments that seem almost impossible for the tasks to be completed. I...

4. Glut of NPs in coming years?

   Yave replied to Jules A's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   NP's position comes with more responsibility and accountability. I'm unable to envision all that leisure for NP's. The only nursing position I'm aware of that would have all that leisure is bedside...

5. Glut of NPs in coming years?

   Yave replied to Jules A's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thanks for the explanation. I am concerned about the attitude of the new grads. More so, students who want the degrees without putting in the

6. Glut of NPs in coming years?

   Yave replied to Jules A's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   You don't know me. I have no intention of going to NP school! Yes I've known a number of nurses who enrolled in programs. Do you foresee a problem of the influx of Nurse

7. Best practice to manage the low functioning, aggressive, psychotic patient

   Yave replied to fawnsternurse's topic in Psychiatric

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8. Best practice to manage the low functioning, aggressive, psychotic patient

   Yave replied to fawnsternurse's topic in Psychiatric

   I went to work in a new facility recently. The medication nurse talked down to the patients. A patient became irritable and said to her "don't talk to me like that, you work here too long." She went...

9. Being Nurse Ratched

   Yave replied to proud nurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Proud nurse, you are not alone. I am beginning to be so sick over what is or what nursing has become or maybe what it always was. Nurses don't care. I worked with a nurse just recently. She was the...

10. I failed out of Nursing School... Appealed and WON!!

    Yave replied to ToBeBornANurseJB's topic in General Students

    My goodness! How I wished I had what it takes to do what you did. I hope other students will learn from your experience.

11. I failed out of Nursing School... Appealed and WON!!

    Yave replied to ToBeBornANurseJB's topic in General Students

    Now what makes you speak like that? You sound so bitter! You should go to school again and you will realize the importance of "Critical Thinking." Yes it makes a difference in nursing, but not limited...