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  1. I feel fortunate that abusive behavior is not tolerated in my hospital. Several months ago a doctor called me into one of my...
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  2. I also would have never spoken to anyone who is employed by that MD other than in a professional manner. Please do not...
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  3. I cannot believe that the administration let this happen at all!!! In the 1980's one doctor yelled at me at the front desk...
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  4. ego. in todays age of so called progressive thinking, we are still the master/servant. Unless you are good working...
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  5. Not everywhere is like that. My workplace has a zero tolerance policy for any sort of lateral violence beyond employees,...
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  6. There were signs all over the nurse's station saying "No drinks allowed". When he came out, his coffee cup was gone and I...
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  7. I find that the docs with the worst behavior actually are stunted socially-never learned how to play well with others. ...
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  8. I love this thread! The LTACH where I work has a lot of the issues you all speak of. I am planning on taking on this issue...
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  9. This whole nonsense is so "last century." I am a U.S. Army DoD civilian nurse (RN) working overseas. Physicians, nurses,...
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  10. Where is your EO representative? Hostile workplace. This is not allowed.
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  11. I must say, my manager would NEVER tolerate any of her nurses being spoken to that way. She is like a mama bear looking out...
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  12. It's a viscous cycle. I work as an aide and have been mistreated by nurses who were mistreated by docs...at this point, I...
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  13. I couldn't see that happening where I work either, and I am only a PCT at present while in nursing school. The doctors I...
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  14. I had a critical care doc yell at me because the family left the ER before he could talk details to them about the patient...
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  15. Thank you for posting this post. This sort of thing happens on a regular basis and I have had it. When I have had a doctor...
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  16. T H I S ! ! I've been yelled at in front of pts by MDs for doing my job ("they don't have to ambulate or wear SCDs if...
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  17. I'm glad that you can stand up for yourself. Good for you. (I mean that in a genuine way, not being sarcastic). In an ideal...
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  18. Sadly, I don't see this attitude changing in the very near future. We continue to live and work in a society that deems...
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  19. I know it can sometimes be easier said than done but really, there is no reason for you to feel shame or embarrassment. The...
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  20. That is INSANE. INSANE that a physician can speak to a nurse like that and have an ENTIRE ROOM of people just sit back and...
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  21. The doctors that I deal with are overall very nice. They value and depend on nurses and we are given a lot of autonomy. I've...
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  22. It sounds like your workplace needs a change in culture and policy and that this particular physician needs a major attitude...
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  23. Probably left over spit and snot from that toddler that had his mouth all over the handle.
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  24. I am mildly obsessed with germs. I actually do wash/gel in and out of the patient room. I also clean my hands before I...
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  25. I refuse to walk barefoot in the TSA area of airports. I always have socks on, or have some with me. Sometimes i ask the...
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  26. I thought of this thread last night when I went grocery shopping . . I grabbed a cart from the line outside and the handle...
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  27. I refuse to walk barefoot in the TSA area of airports. Sometimes i ask the agent when the mat was last sanitized. They...
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  28. Which is why I wash ALL fruit and veggies before I eat them. The folks who picked them may have used the portable...
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  29. I don't necessarily disagree with cleaning a shopping cart handle. However, that guy may have dug his Copenhagen out (or...
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  30. Yep! That's why I always let my kids get dirty. I was not one of those obsessive moms who never let her kids play in the...
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  31. You all do know that the human immune response developes by way of exposure, right? Being careful is one thing, washing...
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  32. You are not crazy. I'm the same way. Wondering where that hand has been before I shake it. I also wipe off the...
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  33. I freely, but somewhat ashamedly, admit that my hand hygiene is less than 100%... and this is true of every nurse and every...
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  34. My anecdotal observation of hand washing in the acute care setting (where I do not work but spend a great deal of time) is...
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  35. I saw a quote today on AllNurse that I would like to post around the workplace in "interesting" places, for example, on the...
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