Salebow

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1. allegation

   Salebow replied to Salebow's topic in General Nursing

   I have an update. Still waiting on nurse lawyer to call me back. My work manager called back and wants to meet at 9AM tomorrow morning with HR director. According to the company policy, they *SHOULD* tell me the allegation when they suspend me. This ...

2. allegation

   Salebow posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone, I am looking for advice on something. I am a male RN of about 2 years. Last Friday I was suspended with pay pending an allegation of unknown origin. My med-surg manager would not tell me the allegation at the time. She stated she will...

3. I pushed my call light 3 seconds ago, what took you so long?

   Salebow replied to Joe V's topic in Med-Surg

   Call light queens are the ones that really irk my nerves. We had one the other week that would put it on and want her pillow fluffed. After tech does this and asked if there was anything else needed pt states no. As soon as she leaves the room, she p...

4. Furosemide

   Salebow replied to brown rice's topic in Med-Surg

   If you're in med surg and don't know the basics to this question, I wonder how you could pass NCLEX like the rest of us have. Seriously, I think this belongs in the nursing student section.

5. Combative/Violent Confused Patients

   Salebow replied to missmiamoore's topic in Med-Surg

   Sorry to hear your troubles. Hope you don't have health related problems because of it. I'm generally the kindest nurse on my floor, but if someone gets like that to me, I turn into mr. Not do nice and very direct and to the point with plenty of asse...

6. Pearson Vue Trick--trick no more

   Salebow replied to ms.gin728's topic in NCLEX

   So glad I don't have to worry about this ever again! Best of luck to you. No one can truly understand how it feels to sit in front of that screen and take that stupid test unless you've done it. It has a way of making you feel like you're stupid and...

7. Before I enter Nursing School....

   Salebow replied to DagnyT's topic in Pre-Nursing

   You could try and become a CNA and try that for a bit to see if nursing type work is for you. With CNA, you will be required to do very basic things, but you can see how those of us that are licensed do things. Then you can make your decision then. M...

8. Interruptions during my med pass

   Salebow replied to Nspirit's topic in Safety

   When I was an LPN at my LTC working med cart, if I was in the controlled section doing my 5 rights checks, I would flat out ignore you. It didn't matter if it was a patient, a doctor, a family member, or the administrator. People would get ****** at ...