Nurse3000

Nurse3000

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  1. How to deal with a bully patient?

    Nurse3000 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    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?

    Nurse3000 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    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???

    Nurse3000 replied to PrincessAlexis's topic in General Nursing

    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???

    Nurse3000 replied to PrincessAlexis's topic in General Nursing

    Ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwweeee

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

    Nurse3000 replied to PrincessAlexis's topic in General Nursing

    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

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    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

    Nurse3000 replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in General Nursing

    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!!

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    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

    Nurse3000 replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

    wow fantastic article. sage

  10. What just happened?

    Nurse3000 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    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...

  11. What just happened?

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse3000's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for your support guys. Will reflect on it some more and forgive myself too! Hooley

  12. What just happened?

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse3000's topic in First Year After Licensure

    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...

  13. Disturbing Conversation on Overweight Healthcare Workers

    Nurse3000 replied to FutureDNP2021's topic in General Nursing

    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

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse199's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Indeed, they sound like they're not very cool

  15. Sad and Exhausted - Questioning my career choice

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Sounds like the black dog to

  16. "Your job is to make me happy"

    Nurse3000 replied to Nurse216's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Weird comment. Bit off by pt. I think you responded

  17. Getting Our Egos Out of the Hierarchy!

    Nurse3000 replied to BethBoynton's topic in General Nursing

    Hi! :yes:Yes, I think this is a really good article! Thanks for sharing. I hope that other health care professionals can think about and reflect on these common themes and issues as much as we can in...

  18. Getting attached to patients

    Nurse3000 replied to CBsMommy's topic in General Students

    this is hard, feel like that wth quite a few of my patients, i get a bit upset or teary but at this point in time a lady i love, she is the 90 yr old granny i never had, (... nanny died when she was...

  19. Have any of your patients ever told you that you're a good nurse?

    Nurse3000 replied to EquinoxSolstice92's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    All the

  20. Your Worst Mistake

    Nurse3000 replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing

    thats nice of you nurseie 30 to keep on supporting, more nurses like you

  21. Your Worst Mistake

    Nurse3000 replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing

    absolutely horrible. wouldnt wish on worst enemy fate of those poor nurses and the poor pt.

  22. Your Worst Mistake

    Nurse3000 replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing

    my goodness glad you came out the other side.. im sure you havent made a mistake like that

  23. Have you met your husband at nursing? Is nursing a good career to meet men?

    Nurse3000 replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    There's alot of lovely male nurses out there! They seem to be a catch as they are confidann and very compassionate. A compassionate man is very lustworthy.. and the doctors phwoar.. Id be very lucky...

  24. Dumbest thing a doctor has done/said to you

    Nurse3000 replied to WorriedNurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    LOL

  25. Drug seekers

    Nurse3000 replied to russianbear's topic in General Nursing

    leave it to the docs and say what you think it might be, i.e. drug seeking, and tell your team, hand over. and keep on promoting that