injuredrn

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1. Fainting and workers comp

   injuredrn replied to hzrizen's topic in General Nursing

   Having "been there, done that" -get a lawyer. Get copies of all your records, including the incident report. Document everything. Write it all down while fresh in your mind. Depending on your state laws, you may be able to go to your own chosen MD af...

2. License Surrender

   injuredrn replied to frankpjrd's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry to hear of your problems. Dealing with w/c is just more pain to deal with. You need an attorney to help you get what is rightfully yours. You can be sure your employer and the insurance carrier have lawyers. The employee has the right to, and s...

3. holding a baby in after being fully dilated??

   injuredrn replied to court519's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Back in 1944 my Mom went to the local country hospital in labor. She arrived late at night still feeling her baby moving and kicking. The nurses called the doc who stated that "she's not due yet" and "hold it in until I get there". So Mom who was jus...

4. That Stupid Door!!!!

   injuredrn replied to Mystery5's topic in General Nursing

   Maybe you need to work on that letter, or maybe I'm just confused. You state there is a "side" door that works just fine, but in your letter that is the door you address. Also, don't come off in anger in the letter. Make it look you are the first to ...

5. I Passed Boards!!!!

   injuredrn replied to JB CC-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Congratulations! Now you just need to change your user name! :balloons:

6. how long does light duty last?

   injuredrn replied to Purple Princess's topic in Geriatric

   I've had many surgeries due to my injury, and each one has been a struggle. Not the recovery, but dealing with w/c. It's the old "he said, he said" crap. My doc (highly respected specialist) puts in for surgery, therapy, durable equipment, and their ...

7. how long does light duty last?

   injuredrn replied to Purple Princess's topic in Geriatric

   I've been reading these forums for a long time, but your post struck a nerve and I had to register so I could reply. W/C is a difficult thing to go through. Each state, insurance co, and employer have their own ways. If you haven't already found this...