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    What are some of the nicer hospitals in twin cities?

    HM2VikingRN replied to ivn75's topic in General Nursing

    FWIW I love working at the
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    What are some of the nicer hospitals in twin cities?

    HM2VikingRN replied to ivn75's topic in General Nursing

    I believe that they are starting nurse right around parity with other MNA facilities.
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    What are some of the nicer hospitals in twin cities?

    HM2VikingRN replied to ivn75's topic in General Nursing

    The Veterans Home is state operated. VAMC is federal. (I wouldn't work at the Veterans Home until they get their act
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    HCMC interview

    HM2VikingRN replied to mitch8lem's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats...I am right down the light rail at
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    I think I crossed the line

    HM2VikingRN replied to beachbum3's topic in General Nursing

    Its your license.......Protect it. Don't let any assistive person do a task that is not within their scope of practice or that you do not specifically
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    Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    based on what???? the commonwealth fund actually has found that other countries have both better access to care and better health statistics overall from a population standpoint. at...
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    Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Its good as long as you can pay for your care....(Or have one of the ever shrinking jobs that offer good family
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    Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Preventive care is cheaper than
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    Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Check his website. He has independent verifications posted about the patients he
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    Ten years at allnurses, this is about me!

    HM2VikingRN replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    Thoughtful and well written......(I have gained in critical thinking skills just by reading and responding to the the many interesting posts here....) But this is your thread......HAPPY
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    New graduate mandated overtime in supervisor position

    HM2VikingRN replied to Happiness08's topic in General Nursing

    A new grad needs a manager who will protect them from possible problem areas. This management team is putting you and your patients at risk. Find a job and leave
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    florida unionized?? can it work?

    HM2VikingRN replied to CodeQueen's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    In union there is strength... (wish I had written the thought originally....) In
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    What PRN meds do you give a lot?

    HM2VikingRN replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    risperidone and ativan (Psych ICU unit) along with tylenol
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    A Doctor lied to make me look bad!

    HM2VikingRN replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    Liars like this eventually get their
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    do you bring or buy??

    HM2VikingRN replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    Make your lunch the night before and put it in the refrig. It helps cool the entire lunch down. (Alos if you put cold pop in the cooler that will help add thermal mass which will keep your food...
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    New grad RN interview

    HM2VikingRN replied to mitch8lem's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats.... Time menangement/organization strengths/weaknesses Why do you want to work here? Best of luck in your interview. (Are you a CSB/SJU grad?) I just graduated from MN State Mankato. I would...
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    Against vaccines:

    HM2VikingRN replied to Gavsmom's topic in General Nursing

    I always think of my old division chief. "Its better to be a little bit sick [from a vaccination] than a whole lot dead [from an illness]." I would do your research about vaccinations. CDC.gov has...
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    written up

    HM2VikingRN replied to cupcake25's topic in General Nursing

    What is really important here? Was the nurse attentive and attempting to relieve pain or the documentation? Pretty clearly the answer is patient comfort. I would love to be the union steward in this...
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    microwave on psych unit

    HM2VikingRN replied to cowgirl2stepup's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    It's far better for you to heat the food than the patients. (You can assess behavioral control as well as the temp of the food.) In an acute psych ward I wouldn't have a microwave that is accessible...
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    I gave a lot of money to this place

    HM2VikingRN replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    This incident illustrates why we need single payer. Hospitals and clinics need to be competing for patients not insurance contracts. Greed is the downfall of health care. We need to get back in the...
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    What is the pain med of choice?

    HM2VikingRN replied to hdhnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Sharrie, Thanks for the web
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    Intensity of different floors

    HM2VikingRN replied to fsaav's topic in General Nursing

    Pick on your area of interest. This is far more likely to set you up for success as a new
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    HM2VikingRN replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Don't disclose it....(unless you happen to be taking a med that would show on a urine test. Even then I would disclose the prescription but not the reason you take
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    HM2VikingRN replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Shari, I hope that you are helping your son get pulled back together. I missed this post so I just wanted to say I am thinking of you and your
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    Post-Mortem care

    HM2VikingRN replied to rehabhereIcome's topic in General Nursing

    As in dead dead patients? Reminds me of an old horror movie....It would definitely freak me