mesa1979 BSN, RN

mesa1979 is a BSN, RN and specializes in Dialysis, Long-term care, Med-Surg.

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1. I don't want to be a nurse anymore!

   mesa1979 replied to LTCnurse11's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Are you a Nurse? Your comments are very

2. late stage senile dementia pt. praying clear as a bell

   mesa1979 replied to gr8fulnrs's topic in Spirituality, Religion

   Amen!

3. I don't want to be a nurse anymore!

   mesa1979 replied to LTCnurse11's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hon, you must take care of yourself! Why are you working like this? Is your husband not able to

4. I just had a 2nd DUI and I'm trying to reduce it to wet reckless will it affect...

   mesa1979 replied to Peter8787's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   You were irresponsible not one, but two times! I mean, you could have killed someone. The first time may be a mistake, but the second time you made a choice. What will happen to your patients if you...

5. The Passive-Aggressive Coworker

   mesa1979 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   This article was so informative! Thanks for writing

6. Trying to re-jumpstart my dream

   mesa1979 replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   It doesn't hurt to apply, however I would not include info about your previous experience in NICU. Hope this

7. Trying to re-jumpstart my dream

   mesa1979 replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Ok. Working in a pediatric unit or regular newborn nursery for at least a year or two would greatly build your skills and time management. If you've had problems finding work in that area, you may...

8. Trying to re-jumpstart my dream

   mesa1979 replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   What happened when you were an

9. What motivates you to go to work every day?

   mesa1979 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

   Amen

10. am I that "b" nurse? or am I being an advocate?

    mesa1979 replied to guestnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I think you handled it quite well! Kudos to

11. Spouses/Visitors In Patient's Beds

    mesa1979 replied to jpmrt's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When you pay the patients hospital bill, then you can have your say! Thank God for management! The way you described how you handle these situations constitutes verbal

12. Spouses/Visitors In Patient's Beds

    mesa1979 replied to jpmrt's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    A patient has rights and are paying for services. If the patient says its ok for someone to lay in bed with them, have at it! If I or my family members were in the hospital, if anyone would talk to me...

13. Nurses Masquerading As Doctors (INSULTING)

    mesa1979 replied to djaychris's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    LOL!!!!

14. What do you do about MA, GNA, etc calling themselves nurses?

    mesa1979 replied to flymomrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I ask "what nursing program did you graduate from" or "are you an lpn/RN?" if it's in a professional setting. If it's a personal setting, I figure they'll get caught in their lie soon

15. Where did you hear that?

    mesa1979 replied to SpEdtacular's topic in General Nursing

    LOL!!!!!!!!