maryellen12

maryellen12

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  1. Tips for Avoiding Medication Errors

    maryellen12 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    This list of checks you have to make to ensure you are able to practice safely means you would take too long to give out the medication. Sadly. The environment for you may not be safe. You have...

  2. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The virus has had a such a devastating and distressing impact and so many people have lost their lives. The vaccine offers much needed

  3. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I don't think given the level of information provided we can change any minds here. I agree with Londonflo I wish you well

  4. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hi Jaded CPN Sorry. ☺️ my error It gets very confusing. I misunderstood I thought NVBurch was quoting

  5. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The reason you don't have the right to weigh in and choose your own risk is because by refusing to take the vaccine you are putting others at risk. It's not all about me me me. It is about thinking of...

  6. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hi Aries Could you please provide references for the information you give so I can check it for validity. Thank

  7. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

  8. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thanks Myogoblin ?for explaining. I guess there is a lot fear around anything to do with COVID We don't really have COVID here. All COVID cases are in quarantine awaiting entrance into our...

  9. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I fail to understand your point of view. I wonder... do you fear the vaccine more than the deadly disease. For myself I need people to take the vaccine to keep me safe. Given my health status I...

  10. Posting Styles

    maryellen12 replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    ?

  11. Posting Styles

    maryellen12 replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    Maybe I will let you have the last word on

  12. Posting Styles

    maryellen12 replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    Maybe stop trying to please anyone and instead rely on scientific research and best evidence to decide what is best for

  13. Posting Styles

    maryellen12 replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    Nice

  14. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I support you in your wish to find a new job. This shows you are genuine and supportive of fellow staff and patients. Hospitals need to do all they can to promote healthy environments. Not...

  15. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    maryellen12 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I accept your point of view. All good to have rights and liberties but when we live in groups we need to respect also the liberties of others. Other people living in your environment have the...

  16. How to Deal with Staff Who Don't Like You?

    maryellen12 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    Good

  17. Posting Styles

    maryellen12 replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    I like paragraphs. When faced with a big scroll of writing - I switch off and won't read - as I did in this instance of the original post.

  18. 5 Things to Know About Mutant Virus B.1.1.7

    maryellen12 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Disaster Preparation

    One question - if the virus continues to mutate will herd immunity ever be

  19. How to Deal with Staff Who Don't Like You?

    maryellen12 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

  20. Can't Deal With Rude, Unfair Colleagues

    maryellen12 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    You say you can cope with patients and doctors but not rude colleagues. Do you love the patient contact? You shouldn't have to deal with rude colleagues and likely they cause you to feel down....

  21. Preceptor is a bully....

    maryellen12 replied to Hardhands's topic in General Nursing

    If I was a new graduate working in ER I wouldn't cope well with been bullied. There is no way in this world that I could play it cool. Her bullying behaviour would cause me to become...

  22. Is disclosing a mental health record that awful of a thing to do?

    maryellen12 replied to Lorie Brown RN, MN, JD's topic in Nursing Career

    I wouldn't give them details of any past history that they don't need to know. I was put in a similar position. My doctor wrote a letter of explanation without going into background details....

  23. Bullied at work, and the DON won't do anything about it. (venting)

    maryellen12 replied to NewRN'16's topic in General Nursing

    Been bullied at work creates awful pressure and stress. A stressful work environment increases risk for error. The person in charge doesn't want to hear about the bullying because she thinks she...

  24. What's your opinion on nurses dating doctors?

    maryellen12 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    I think it has something to do with survival of the

  25. Bullied at work, and the DON won't do anything about it. (venting)

    maryellen12 replied to NewRN'16's topic in General Nursing

    You need to find another job now. They will find a way to get rid of you - it seems this is what they