Daisy Joyce

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    Nurses Disciplined, Fired for Wearing Hospital-Issued Scrubs

    Daisy Joyce replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Do patients even stay in the hospital long enough to learn what all the different colors
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    What are your views on switching days with people?

    Daisy Joyce replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    At some points of my life I’ve been extremely flexible and happy get extra shifts (I actually prefer to cover rather than switch). Currently I’m dealing with RL issues where covering is extremely...
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    Are churches safe?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Joe V's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I feel like we are in a societal shift. Not a collapse or an end, but a shifting. My kiddos are all trying to launch, but jobs and shopping and school are all so different than everything they knew...
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    Are churches safe?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Joe V's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    As a person of faith, I’m very missing liturgy . But my church is following the law of the land. This isn’t a theology or philosophy forum, but In the 2000 years of Christianity, there have been...
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    Covid19 and nursing home placement

    Daisy Joyce posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    When the pandemic started, I remember hearing talk about either building “field hospital” type structures for care and recovery, or repurposing hotel rooms, etc. Did any of this ever happen? The...
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    Should Social Media shut down Conspiracy Theories?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    (somebody upthread asked if social media platforms have an obligation to publish untruths) What is “truth”? How does it differ from “fact”? What happens when a lot of people know *some* but...
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    Should Social Media shut down Conspiracy Theories?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Technically, all the social media platforms are privately owned companies and can do whatever they like. But there is also a problem of some voices and opinions being shut down, as opposed to all the...
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    Famous person as patient?

    Daisy Joyce replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

    Not nationally famous, but I worked at an LTC that attracted the self-made millionaire crowd and took care of a lot of people who had started successful local businesses . They weren’t famous, but...
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    Stop Hating on Psych Nurses

    Daisy Joyce replied to LibraNurse27's topic in General Nursing

    I don’t have the temperament for psyche. I lived with family members with issues and had no desire to be surrounded by it at work, too. but people shouldn’t give you crap,
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    As an LPN, I can't help but feel like I'm not a "real nurse"

    Daisy Joyce replied to SlowlyButSurely's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Okay, not to sound all mushy-gushy, but I’m an RN who has worked with really great LPNs and I for one don’t look down on anybody for being an
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    LTC Residents and Workers Face Tragedy

    Daisy Joyce replied to J.Adderton's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I *do* work in an LTC that’s adequately staffed (an oxymoron yes I know), but because of the configuration of our floors and the issues of our residents, we simply weren’t able to create a...
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    LTC Residents and Workers Face Tragedy

    Daisy Joyce replied to J.Adderton's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Precautions like what? More staff *hahahahaha* ? But seriously, folks... How are you going to deal with demented residents who refuse to stay in their rooms? Are we going to go back to...
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    There's "no evidence" coronavirus survivors can't be reinfected, WHO says

    Daisy Joyce replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It wouldn’t surprise me that people could re-infect. Corona virus cause “colds”, and we catch them more than
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    What Is Wrong with These Students?

    Daisy Joyce replied to PamtheNurse's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    On what basis were you able to determine what information you needed and what you
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    LTC Residents and Workers Face Tragedy

    Daisy Joyce replied to J.Adderton's topic in Disaster Preparation

    LTC facilities have been shut down to visitors > two weeks. The new cases of Covid19 in residents? They’ve caught it from
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    Medical professionals counter coronavirus lockdown protesters

    Daisy Joyce replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I am a nurse who is bringing in a paycheck. ...and... I have family members who are self employed and out of work and can’t make ends
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    Is the Coronavirus beginning the breakdown of our society?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Of all humanity? Nah. Of the US?
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    What Is Wrong with These Students?

    Daisy Joyce replied to PamtheNurse's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Still not sure why we other generations have to change to reach them. They either have the skills to learn, or they’re
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    COVID-19 and Faith Community Nurses

    Daisy Joyce replied to jeastridge's topic in Disaster Preparation

    As of last Sunday, many, if not most Catholic dioceses suspended the Sunday Mass Obligation (in other words, you could choose to go or not). And a few outright cancelled Mass. This week a lot of...
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    Have you found yourself blurring the professional boundary?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I was taught that calling adult patients endearments was emotional abuse because it’s a form of belittling and
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    A "real nurse" or school nurse

    Daisy Joyce replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    That’s so weird a kid would think to phrase the question like that. Maybe one of the grownups in their life has that attitude? I’m just a sub nurse, and sometimes work in the health room and...
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    Have you found yourself blurring the professional boundary?

    Daisy Joyce replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, it’s not just romantic boundaries that can get crossed. I had a home case where the mom of the patient was young enough to be my daughter. She was very sweet, but started to see me as the...
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    Are you friends with coworkers? Maybe you should be...

    Daisy Joyce replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

    Please indulge me as I go off-topic for a moment. Quirky, late blooming tween girls are catnip both to predators and to online fringe groups. Please make SURE you know all her online whereabouts....
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    "Freebirth" - Dangerous Movement is Placing Expectant Mothers and Their Babies in Danger

    Daisy Joyce replied to FullGlass's topic in Nursing News

    The internet has no gatekeepers and it’s scary-easy to create an echo chamber of your own liking to support anything you like and shut out the nay sayers. For instance, look at the sites promoting...
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    Witchcraft Resurgence

    Daisy Joyce replied to HelpfulNatureHopeful's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, Copernicus’ book was received cordially by the Pope. You’re probably thinking about Galileo, about 100 years later, who ran afoul of ecclesiastical authority. Although the theme-park...