Nurse3000

Nurse3000

Aged, Palliative Care, Oncology

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About Nurse3000

Nurse3000 specializes in Aged, Palliative Care, Oncology.


Pt. safety is my number one priority.

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  1. How to deal with a bully patient?

    UNLIKE BUTTON. my goodness gracious, he sounded very unwell, to put it nicely... ok catty side coming out to play... It's sounds like Hannibal lecter!!
  2. How to deal with a bully patient?

    Hmm bully patient not really... But probably worst comment I have heard while on the job would have to be an old bloke saying, "a ni*** is still a n****" while looking at me and talking to another...
  3. What is the grossest thing that's happened to you???

    I inhaled heaps of small but visible particles of dry, flaky skin off a patients dry legs the other day trying to moisturize and put his damn TED stockings back on. It was completely unecessary as he...
  4. What is the grossest thing that's happened to you???

    Ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwweeee
  5. What is the grossest thing that's happened to you???

    As AIN was told to empty urine from a catheter bag before finishing my shift. I was too busy gasbagging to the patient when I realised I had emptied most of it on and into my shoe. I never ran out of...
  6. Suspended for a Medication Error

    Was new grad end 2015 - didn't know how to read insulin needle.. drew up too much, not confirming amount I stupidly asked for check/without verbalizing that I didn't know how to read the needle and...
  7. The "Fat" Deception

    Brilliant article. And I'm so lucky to have stumbled across LCHF recently proscribed by an excellent General Practitioner (GP). One is very lucky to have this new information tries and tested. I have...
  8. Terminated After Two Months!!

    Oh Dear lady. I feel your struggle. Nurse Beth thanks for the advice. Very good. One of the reasons why I'm on this site is to get adequate support and a sense of comradity... when I feel alone...
  9. Perfect-o Meter

    wow fantastic article. sage
  10. What just happened?

    Thanks for your support guys. Will reflect on it some more and forgive myself too! Hooley
  11. What just happened?

    No because he didn't have any drugs of addictions or injections due. He was diet controlled diabetic, so no BGL taken either (gulps). I'm so freaking lucky nothing happened to him. I am responsible...
  12. What just happened?

    I'm 2nd year doing agency work. I got my patient load this morning. The team leader said you have say, rooms 38-41. I said sorry, she said check the book. I checked book and overlooked my name with...
  13. Disturbing Conversation on Overweight Healthcare Workers

    I might have. I've been overweight the last 6 years. Before I was slender. And I have been the most bullied and mistreated ever since being a bigger girl. The thing is, I was slim but I had eating...
  14. Job performance

    Indeed, they sound like they're not very cool
  15. Sad and Exhausted - Questioning my career choice

    Sounds like the black dog to