I am lucky enough to be in an area where most of the people are dual addictions. Sometime people joke and say so what am I today alcoholic or addict. Most of us have both drugs and alcohol in our stories. I was told if someone says something to you j...
moorefun11 replied to Junebug59's topic in Recovery
Watch out some group leaders will make you have a sheet signed at each meeting. Also some have been known to show up at the meetings you put down that you attend.
I worked with a nurse who has had 3 duis and never was caught. This has been over 10 years. Not sure how some people get away with it for so long. Guess it never got in the way of her job that no one suspects. That is here in Florida.
moorefun11 replied to GA_RN2006's topic in Recovery
All the meetings iI've been to are children friendly. I didn't have to do aftercare but here in Florida you have to attend weekly peer group meetings. They have helped a lot and thats how I found my new job. We are all close and talk ofter outside of...
moorefun11 replied to moorefun11's topic in Recovery
Thank You. I was ready to give up at the begining of the year. I thank the Lord for getting me this far. With some hard work from me and a loving family.
Just found out I got a job in my county's correctional facility. I start after January 1st. I had gotten in trouble last April,on Easter. Started to look for work at the end of July. Had been on 11 interviews. Please everyone out there don't get disc...
moorefun11 replied to fiveoclocksomewhere's topic in Medications
Yes I just clamp it like you would a hose between 2 fingers, just above the port I'm giving the med. Then push the med over say 2 minutes(or how ever long indicated) diluted of course. I then would flush with 3ml -5 ml Ns in the same portand then un...
moorefun11 replied to fiveoclocksomewhere's topic in Medications
I always dilute phenergan in a 50ml bag of Ns at 15min. This is to help save the possiable risk of hurting the patient and to save the site. I always dilute my narcotics cuz once it's in it's in and I have had to stop the push due to patients reactio...
moorefun11 replied to LisaRNsober's topic in Recovery
I went through that at first. I just hit 6 months on the 13th but have been able to start looking for work since the end of July. I thought it was me. The calls trickled in and I've had 9 interview with three more calls this week. One from a hospital...
moorefun11 replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Recovery
Congrats to you. That was quick. I am so happy the job hunting is going easy for someone. I have been looking since August, have had 9 interviews. No luck so far for me. Oh well in time.