Budzmom

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1. Importance of patient/inmate education

   Budzmom replied to ChuckeRN's topic in Correctional

   I am considering working in a local state prison. I have been out of acute care for about 10 years, but there is a refresher class at the local university that I can take, and will take, prior to applying. I have experience in mental health/psych n...

2. Job offer, disclose medical disease?

   Budzmom replied to lovelifehappiness's topic in Disabilities

   So, tamadrummer, are you a RN or a RN tech? I had spine surgery almost 10 years ago that basically made me unhireable-I guess they see me as a liability. I am working home health, which I hate, but it pays the bills. Sounds like you had better luck ...

3. Advice on home health practices

   Budzmom replied to tmcolema's topic in Home Health

   I am hearing "call labor Board" or Board of registered nursing n my head. I don't think they can make you do this!

4. How much do RNs make working at a doctor's office?

   Budzmom replied to browsing's topic in Ambulatory

   This is in response to the nurse who said it was hard to kill a patient. I had a friend with whom I worked alot; she seemed competent and very compassionate. Until one day when the doctor came in and ordered Potassium for his patient. She drew it up ...

5. Rules of the Dr.office

   Budzmom replied to prowlingMA's topic in Ambulatory

   I just wanted to say that these are great! Somehow along my nursing career I forgot how to laugh....and you guys "cured" me today. Thank you!

6. What type of nursing can I do now?

   Budzmom posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a RN (BSN) for over 20 years. After working acute care (OR, house supervsor,charge, etc) I was hit by a truck and had to have metal rods put in my spine. They told me I'd likely never walk again,and for sure would never work. I specialize...