R.N.Sandra

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1. Nurses and other healthcare staff smoking alongside patients!?!

   R.N.Sandra replied to SweetPEI's topic in Relations

   So, do we advocate for an alcoholic to be able to get drunk? Its legal, its their right, whats the difference?

2. Nurses and other healthcare staff smoking alongside patients!?!

   R.N.Sandra replied to SweetPEI's topic in Relations

   How in the world is this nurse putting her needs before the patients? Smoking causes horrid health problems, if anything she is advocating for her patients health. Its legal to drink alcohol, so why dont we just let the alcoholics have bottles of vod...

3. Nurses and other healthcare staff smoking alongside patients!?!

   R.N.Sandra replied to SweetPEI's topic in Relations

   You are absolutely correct, we are here to promote health and well being. I would refuse to hold someone cigerette while they smoked as well.

4. Nurses and other healthcare staff smoking alongside patients!?!

   R.N.Sandra replied to SweetPEI's topic in Relations

   As healthcare professionals we deprive patients of those things that harm their health. For instance, if an obese patient comes into the hospital we put them on a proper diet, we dont give them junk food and 6000 calories because it is our job to pro...

5. Nurses and other healthcare staff smoking alongside patients!?!

   R.N.Sandra replied to SweetPEI's topic in Relations

   How in the world are we promoting sustaining a greater health status for our patients if we are allowing them to harm themselves? Secondly, in regard to the patient you were asked to assist with smoking??????? Really? I dont know if I am correct but ...

6. Termination

   R.N.Sandra replied to nursetweety's topic in LPN/LVN

   Nursing homes with long term care are usually always looking for LPN's, and are usually always understaffed. I don't think that if you get proactive and get out there and apply from 8 am to 5 pm everyday that you will have a job by the end of the wee...