SpankedInPittsburgh DNP, RN

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    CBD & Nursing don't mix

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    So long as the feds keep up this asinine drug war that only they seem to know that they haven't lost the whole "reefer madness" insanity shall
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    NP job paid by dictation notes not by hour

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to likely's topic in Advanced Practice

    I ain't doing piecework. Especially not at a
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    CBD & Nursing don't mix

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    The war on weed kinda reminds me of the embargo against Cuba. Most of the people who gave a darn about these hot topic items from the 1960's are now either dead or drooling their last days away in a...
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    Commute time to hospital job

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to finallyRN7's topic in General Nursing

    I spend quite a bit of time at work. I also work in the city where traffic can be an issue as well as parking in our garage. I've seriously considered buying a house across the street from the...
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    In Defense of the LTC Nurse

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Oswin's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I don't think LTC Nurses need defended nor any other type of nurse. We are all nurses doing the best to help our patients the best we can. This hierocracy of nursing with LTC nurses being on the...
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    I need an experts opinions please !!

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Rn 1979's topic in General Nursing

    You did the right thing. You called low-lives out on their unprofessional & group induced "brave" behavior. If there were more nurses who did this there would be a heck of a lot less BS in...
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    Can ketones cause false positive?

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Recovering_RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Well I'm starting a low carb regime today. I gotta lose some weight and this has always worked for me in the past. The stress of my last semester of DNP studies (CAPSTONES are an evil, evil thing),...
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    Lpn

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Dterryy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    No. You don't get a mulligan when you have a hot pee
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    CBD & Nursing don't mix

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah here's a message from a nurse in the land of Nazi Monitored Nurses, Don't do it. It's not worth the risk!!! Maybe they don't test for whatever the active ingredient in this latest wonder snake...
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    OIG list

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to RN2364's topic in Nurses Recovery

    gotcha thank
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    OIG list

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to RN2364's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What is the OIG
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    dream job ended

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to singleye's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I place very little value on the useless exercise that a BSN is. As far as bedside nursing in any setting it makes little difference of the educational background of the RN that I've seen. I...
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    Commute time to hospital job

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to finallyRN7's topic in General Nursing

    I only live 5 miles always but it can take as long as an hour depending on traffic. On a slow sunday morning its about 10
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    Test Results

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to TexNurse777's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've never taken it. Heck I'm afraid of the damn hand sanitizer at work but I'll admit to sometimes forgetting and using it from years of habit and simply being
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    Inconsistencies in Recovering Nurses

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Jon12309's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yeah, From what I see there are two distinct different systems in place. The criminal justice system is widely inconsistent with punishments dealt out to different defendants charged with any number...
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    In trouble with the BON

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Humblednurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey good luck!!! All is not lost!!! I'm not in your state but here in Pennsylvania its similar. If you self report you can go into the monitoring program and upon completion these folks don't have...
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    Here's a new one I've not considered until today...

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to catsmeow1972's topic in Nurses Recovery

    How about a kitty dish full of Vodka. Just sayin it worked pretty good for me. At least till it
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    Has anyone else had a nurse manager swear during an interview?

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I'm an ER Nurse with Potty Mouth but even I don't swear in interviews. Well
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    Rolling out bedside report

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to magordon's topic in General Nursing

    Lets not throw the baby out with the bathwater. Bring on the free eats. Keep the rest of the nonsense about bedside
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    Rolling out bedside report

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to magordon's topic in General Nursing

    maybe if you threw in balloons, prizes a pony ride and a clown
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    Rolling out bedside report

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to magordon's topic in General Nursing

    Hey I like Pizza. I'm not doing bedside report though & neither is most of the nurses I work with. They will say "what a great idea" and fudge the paperwork if necessary but doing it is another...
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    Problems with nursing profession and why I want to quit

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to bravewarrior1's topic in General Nursing

    Yep you described nursing to a "T". Its a tough gig & that's the way it is. Please do not be another one of those nurses who moans constantly about how much he / she hates being a nurse daily to...
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    Advice ASAP!

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Paigeperfect's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Well said
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    Steps to reporting Med Diversion

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Bsnrn0815's topic in General Students

    Yeah, nothing good will come out of this for you. My advice shut up about it and stay that
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    Advice ASAP!

    SpankedInPittsburgh replied to Paigeperfect's topic in Nurses Recovery

    YEP if you are gonna do this lawyer