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  1. Sleeping nurses

    I guess I’m old school. I was taught by my parents that you don’t sleep on the job. I work night shift. I’m an older nurse but even when I was younger and worked nights I never slept on the job. I was always taught that is stealing time from the comp...
  2. Nurses! Let's stand up and help the victims of Hurricane Harvey!

    LVNS can travel. They do have a lot of needs. Favorite healthcare staffing has needs https://bon.texas.gov/hurricaneharvey.asp
  3. Hurricane Harvey, how to help?

    I live in southern Louisiana. Been doing some research on this. Haven't found a lot. Will keep you updated. I know with hurricane Rita our hospital had a lot of travel nurses so check with them maybe
  4. Charting when there are nursing students

    Exactly. That's what I do but none of the other nurses I work with do this. I would think there are big legal issues with this.
  5. I have a question. We have students that are present at our facility for clinicals. We still do paper charting. Some of the nurses that I work with do not chart the whole time that the students are here. I choose to do my own narrative charting becau...
  6. Nursing students on medication

    I understand they addressed issues they some were having individually or as a class as a whole.
  7. Nursing students on medication

    Just a board that her instructors had came up with and they picked certain students to serve on this board. That's all I was told. A board of her fellow classmates.
  8. Nursing students on medication

    She served on a board that consisted of her fellow classmates. Don't know how much more clear I can be?
  9. Nursing students on medication

    Sometimes iphone makes typos. They have voiced to to us and their fellow classmates they are on this to stay awake for clinicals. Also I meant that one of our new hires was put on a board while she was in school and that was an important issue for th...
  10. Nursing students on medication

    Ok so this is what we( not just me) observed to be specific. This student in question could not stand still. His eye movement was very erratic and to try and talk to him one on one was not possible for not being able to stand still long enough. I wa...
  11. Nursing students on medication

    I do appreciate the information that you all have given me. I do believe that there are people that abuse it but there are the ones that truely need those types of medications. I really just took this student at his word. Even if he had said I take t...
  12. Nursing students on medication

    One question...isn't something like adderall when u have ADHD supposed to make more focused? Less hyper? Can it have an opposite effect on someone with ADHD?
  13. Nursing students on medication

    Okay enough bashing me. I have said this time and time again...the nursing student said that he was on Adderall to stay awake for clinicals not because of ADHD. If it had been that I would not of had a problem okay. If I felt that he was still act...
  14. Nursing students on medication

    Thank you this is why I stepped out of the conversation because it was going where it didn't need to go. Several times I have said that I know there are medical reason that people take these medications and most of the people that have commented on t...
  15. Nursing students on medication

    I did answer it just read my quotes