SilentfadesRPA

SilentfadesRPA

ER/ MEDICAL ICU / CCU/OB-GYN /CORRECTION

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  1. Can teachers fail students 2 days b/f BSN?

    SilentfadesRPA replied to lobeth's topic in General Nursing

    this is terrible for you and i am sorry that you are going through this. some questions i do have: did you do some critical error? what and when in your opinion started this conflict? why was the...

  2. Hypothetacail Help??

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Robert24's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I understand that by your post that you have legal counsel on the case already pending. I strongly suggest you ask your attorney or consult another one on this. Advise here is not from legal sources...

  3. ER didnt treat our resident......

    SilentfadesRPA replied to tatgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Perhaps the ER could not do or would not do a procedure however this poor suffering man. I believe could have been relieved some of this agony if the ER MD called in a GI physician at least admit him...

  4. Disclipline

    SilentfadesRPA replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I could not agree more

  5. "Don't Send Anyone Out!"

    SilentfadesRPA replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Please excuse my ignorance but what is a gomer? I am not aware of that word. Does that mean persons in LTF or nursing homes? Thank you

  6. Coaching my daughter in childbirth

    SilentfadesRPA replied to mleern's topic in Ob/Gyn

    hello and congradulations on being a soon to be grandmother. it is great that you could seperate your ambivilent feelings about this situation and be present for your daughter and her partner. i did...

  7. Lapband Expiriences -- Pros and Cons

    SilentfadesRPA posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello This is vulnerable for me to post this from a personal piont. I have decided to have a lapband in Mexico by a surgeon who was certified in the States and has done presentations at Harvard. He...

  8. I'm resigning my job today, need support & advice!!

    SilentfadesRPA replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    It is very sad that you are feeling like you are so afraid of being professionally mared by simply resigning. I dont know what you expirienced at this facility however listen to your inner voice it...

  9. Hourly Rate For LPNS

    SilentfadesRPA replied to thundercat LPN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    A friend of mine is considering moving to NYC. He has about 12 years exp. in ER and LTC. I dont think in the city they have LPN in the ER here but do not know for sure. What is the going rate here if...

  10. Here's a question for all of you ER nurses (sad and kind of long)

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Lisky90's topic in Emergency

    Tridil2000 -- A question ..... I am asking you about the cooling blanket after three hours. I never realized or heard of this. The head is always lowered immediately for viewing so that I was aware...

  11. Here's a question for all of you ER nurses (sad and kind of long)

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Lisky90's topic in Emergency

    lisky 90 -- i am also sorry about your loss that was so sudden. i have been many times responsible for a newly deceased. as so many others have said the et and all other equiptment that is inserted...

  12. Very hard day...pt today was a young mother with ALS

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Lisky90's topic in General Nursing

    i love my new job and already feel like i'm learning so much. i am very happy you are not only employed but love your position. i posted last night about my uncle dying - that was horrible. my...

  13. personality tests???

    SilentfadesRPA replied to c fiser's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    IMHO a personality test is a diagnostic tool interpeted by a psychologist. When one is in the process of an application I could see this as a situation of duress and not truly informed consent. Had...

  14. personality tests???

    SilentfadesRPA replied to c fiser's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    dear catlady no no no i am in shock -- and apoligize to you catlady i sincerely did not mean any rudeness in my post. it was to compliment you in that your something and the only person to note that...

  15. Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    SilentfadesRPA replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    Marie you are a riot lol -- instead of dying perhaps this thread should just go to sleep. Sorry couldnt help it.

  16. i wnat to know if i'm taking the right move! Pls give me advice..tnx

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Baby ghurL's topic in General Nursing

    I would check with the Homeland Security office who is now assuming immigration in regard to your social secuity office. I have no idea about the failure of your local test and taking the NCLEX in...

  17. Disclipline

    SilentfadesRPA replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Is it within your power not only to send someone home but to terminate as well ie for gross misconduct ? (ie getting on the PA system as a CNA and asking for help )

  18. Gripe, question...need advice...

    SilentfadesRPA replied to nursewho's topic in General Nursing

    can she do that? i do not know if legally she can do that but obviously she thinks she can and at least she had the integrity to cc you. and how do i do damage control, now that i will be deemed...

  19. personality tests???

    SilentfadesRPA replied to c fiser's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am totally in agreement with BLUEBOYJ -- if you did not consent then this was diagnostic tool and you had an assessment done ie diagnosis. I would be in an attorneys office Monday morning. Whatever...

  20. "Limited Resuscitation"

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    Fluids and IV medication only

  21. Questions about trauma I witnessed. (LONG)

    SilentfadesRPA replied to GermPhobe's topic in Emergency

    I think you both did the best you could have given the situation. I agree a traumatic code has very little chance and less give the situation you describe. A nurse can not declare a person is dead....

  22. Role Of Lpn's In Icu's

    SilentfadesRPA replied to PATSfanRN's topic in General Nursing

    That sure is a valid concern. Have you discussed this with your Nurse Manager and/or Administration. I would be interested in what is the BON does say about the roles in this situation -- from my...

  23. Dating Patients

    SilentfadesRPA replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Should you decide CoolHandLu, I hope he is a good cook !

  24. Do You Have Male Nurses on your Unit?

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am sorry for my previous post however I still do not see where the original post said this was about OB GYN If this was identified as that in the OP post then my response would not have been as...

  25. Do You Have Male Nurses on your Unit?

    SilentfadesRPA replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I find this type of poll to be professionally unworthy of a reponse and personally disturbing that it was allowed. Could you imagine seeing this in a legal webpage with the question do you have...