If a patient wants a female then I try to comply. What is frustrating is when they complin that something is not done timely because I had to go get a female and she may have had other things to do before she can help me. Then the male doctor comes i...
suger56 replied to prettylittlenurse2b's topic in General Students
Finish in case you want to do something with it. There is so much you can do and you may find the right thing. If you want to stay home, that is great, too! There is nothing wrong with that. Your loyalty should be to your family before anything and i...
My first contact was oin 2004. Mistrials, adjournments and other legal mumbo-jumbo delayed it! The plantif's lawyer speant over $30,000 on expert witnesses and I know he won't get it back from her. She was on record as saying she was waiting for her ...
I recently testified in a personal injury case. It was quite an experience! A claim of a patient's family that she was injured by a cot that fell over and hurt her foot. It sounded like BS but after prepping for the case I started to think I may have...
suger56 replied to starz_girl_1's topic in Arizona
I think this says something about hospital based nursing programs (are there any left?). I graduated from a hospital program on a Sunday and got hired at the hospital that ran the program the next day. It was very easy to step in because I spent 2 ye...
Maybe your unions actually represented nurses. We are represented by the same union that fixes the phone lines. How the 2 are related is beyond me. Everyone knows exactly how much they will make for the next 3 years and it does not matter how good yo...
Its nice to see that quality actually gets rewarded in your facility. I would guess there is not a union there! In our union shop, the nurse who reported you would be protected and you would have a letter in your file!
suger56 replied to Cartman1532's topic in Male Students
You need to do what I did. My first rotation in OB was the birth of my second son. I was a rock star during the rotation! Everyone knew me, treated me great and gave me enough diapers for a year! The rest of the rotation was fantastic and I got to se...