moorefun11

moorefun11

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  1. AA meeting and addicts

    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...
  2. dilute drug test......wth?

    I had a dilute for IPN never heard anything and I didn't get an extra test. I guess they let one go.
  3. ** JUST STARTING IPN **

    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.
  4. nurses with dui convictions

    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.
  5. Aftercare

    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...
  6. Nurses in Recovery do get jobs!!!!

    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.
  7. Nurses in Recovery do get jobs!!!!

    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...
  8. Flushing PICC lines with heparin

    The newer picc lines you use 10ml Ns in a pulse push. We only have used heprin for a port for about 2 years now.
  9. Giving iv meds through running line

    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...
  10. Giving iv meds through running line

    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...
  11. Another month down

    I had 6 months on the 13th. Congrats to all of us strong people who have made it this far.
  12. Starting new job Monday:)

    I am sooo happy for you. Congrats. I hope all of you looking for work find it.
  13. criminal history,accepted to nursing school??

    Call your state board of nursing. You can do this without using your name. I think most places look at felony history.
  14. New here and need some encouragement

    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...
  15. 2 interviews today

    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.