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1. 13 things a nurse won't tell you

   nursegamma replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

   All soooo true Here's the family member you could set your watch by in LTC...always 15 min before shift change while in a mad rush to get all your charting done and prep Report " Hi (insert name), just wondering how my dad's doing tonight"...No diffe...

2. She is sleeping with a patient.............

   nursegamma replied to fournee's topic in General Nursing

   Although I concur with you that the pictures were posted "for all the world" to see. Here, the unauthorized use would be that those pictures were taken out of context & used to discredit someone without that person being aware or consent given. O...

3. She is sleeping with a patient.............

   nursegamma replied to fournee's topic in General Nursing

   I don't know if the States has any such laws, but here we have the Privacy Act that would enable that RN to charge you with violation of her privacy by taking unauthorized pictures. She has every right to have a priivate life as long as it doesn't in...

4. I was a victim of sexual assault.

   nursegamma replied to wildmountainchild's topic in General Nursing

   I am so sorry that you had & have to go through this. I too suffered a similar situation with Rohypnol. I have absolutely no recollection of events after I left a bar 1 night, but somehow I managed to give the creep the slip. I lost all voluntary...

5. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

   nursegamma replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism

   As a Canadian, I appreciate the universiality of our Health system. I contribute to a system quarterly (about $1400 annually) and know that the money is being used to help those who need it, just like it will for me if I need it. The system is cost e...

6. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

   nursegamma replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism

   as a canadian, i appreciate the universiality of our health system. i know that in spite of paying into a system quarterly i know that the people who need help are getting it and when i need it it will be there. the administration of this system is p...

7. Is 26 too old to go back to school?

   nursegamma replied to anouk's topic in General Nursing

   Hey Girl. I went back at 38 and am loving it. It's the best!

8. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

   nursegamma replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

   Just FYI I am a nurse in Canada who drug tests for a large corp for pre access. The urine sample is split to allow one of the sample to go for further testing. If the person's sample comes up positive for a drug, one of the samples is sent to the lab...

9. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

   nursegamma replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

   Just FYI I am a nurse in Canada who drug tests for a large corp for pre access. The urine sample is split to allow one of the sample to go for further testing. If the person's sample comes up positive for a drug, one of the samples is sent to the lab...