mamad7

mamad7 has 7 years experience and specializes in LTC, psych.

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1. I did a no-no

   mamad7 replied to mamad7's topic in General Nursing

   I was working at a LTC facility and had many cards of the med for various residents because we had an epidemic of a gastrointestinal bug going about the facility. Residents & staff both catching it but fortunately I didn't. Yes the med I gave b...

2. I did a no-no

   mamad7 replied to mamad7's topic in General Nursing

   Yes I had a malpractice insurance. No I did not do any false documentation r/t the med. I've compared notes with some nurses in this area. Some say it's nothing they haven't done. Others, including the DON who fired me, say "I've never given out ...

3. I did a no-no

   mamad7 replied to mamad7's topic in General Nursing

   I did get fired and the facility reported it to the BON. However Phenergen has not been a controlled med that was counted or kept in the narcotic box anywhere that I've ever worked. I have spoken anonymously with a couple of DON's about this and they...

4. I did a no-no

   mamad7 replied to mamad7's topic in General Nursing

   yes the co-worker took the med, kept it for 3 wks, then took it back, gave it to the DON, & told her she'd gotten it from me. Yes it was stupid of me to trust her, & yes I will never even give anyone even a Tylenol. I have known nurse to d...

5. I did a no-no

   mamad7 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently received a reprimand on my license in my home state for giving Phenergan to a sick co-worker. How will this affect me job wise.