morte

morte LPN, LVN

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  1. things said wrong that drive you crazy

    morte replied to SDALPN's topic in Private Duty

    orientate is a perfectly fine word. We in the USA are just not used to hearing

  2. Hired for one shift but scheduled for another!

    morte replied to Bsumer704's topic in Emergency

    1) It is part time. 2) Because you allow yourself to be treated that way, everyone is supposed

  3. Should we teach unlicensed caregiver . . . . .

    morte replied to Spidey's mom's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    what was the reason for the Haldol cream being no longer

  4. Hired for one shift but scheduled for another!

    morte replied to Bsumer704's topic in Emergency

    thanksgiving, xmas, new years

  5. Hired for one shift but scheduled for another!

    morte replied to Bsumer704's topic in Emergency

    but that is 3

  6. Question about ethics... old college professor told my boss to fire me

    morte replied to cecikata's topic in Medical-Surgical

    cali, you and I both know that most persons who come here and complain about an instructor are told to duck and cover, and," it was probably your fault any

  7. Reprimanded for reporting medication errors and so much more

    morte replied to reprimanded's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am really embarrassed for this board. a student comes here having donen what they were supposed to do ie patient advocate. and they get reamed six ways to sunday....he or she can work with me any...

  8. Reprimanded for reporting medication errors and so much more

    morte replied to reprimanded's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    please note, OP has stated that the whole group was in trouble if there were errors made. Therefore, they (the OP) was trying to prevent that. Is this not being a team

  9. Failed the pre-employment talent screening test

    morte replied to Misskala's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am thinking they are looking for followers, not

  10. am I a nurse or home maker???

    morte replied to jack1339's topic in Private Duty

    I think this would be case by case, is the op talking about a single one of only that child? or several others? if one child and no job, I am not going to be doing any house keeping! several...

  11. Drug use and drug testing and Klonopin

    morte replied to amesly15's topic in Correctional

    yup, had to look it up because I thought lorazepam was markedly shorter, it isn't! 11.2 for Xanax,12 for lorazepam, 35 for klonopin, and 100 for

  12. Putting too many titles?

    morte replied to OCRN3's topic in Nursing Career

    I am thinking only including that which is applicable to the job sought. AND keep ones mouth shut on further

  13. Impossible standards

    morte replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

    I would have to wonder about that canoe. Selective enforcement would do the trick. Just write up those you want to penalize/get ride of. And Larry, that can come from the top

  14. Graduating soon . . . told by preceptors "stop trying to be perfect"

    morte replied to Southern Magnolia's topic in First Year After Licensure

    also, you don't want to appear weak/equivocal/lacking confidence. You will invite the

  15. what is counted for adding up intake,,in i&o count.

    morte replied to northmississippi's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    if you jello long enough....lol. Jello, ice cream, pudding, the broth of soup, all drinks, and IV fluids, popsicles, fudgicles,

  16. vent:mail order pharmacies

    morte replied to ninjanursek's topic in Patient Medications

    this Is one of those times I say,"yippy me" no

  17. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

    morte replied to MotherRN's topic in School

    My biggest concern is that this student, as you noted, is not being taught to be a man. shortly he will have no over sight, and may well kill himself and possibly someone else when he gets his lic to...

  18. Issues with paychecks - missing hours, not getting a raise I was promised

    morte replied to pinkiepieRN's topic in General Nursing

    See! what happens when we speak up! adult like, of

  19. Telling "STATE" you don't have supplies....

    morte replied to nervousnurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work in a small place, and even we have a "stock" person. that person is responsible for making sure supplies are there. Now.... that being said, if there is a new/different thing needed, SOMEONE...

  20. Unjustly fired for requesting proper staffing?

    morte replied to zyft01's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    It wasn't the number that was at issue. but the inability to monitor from one

  21. Mandatory flu shots????

    morte replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    elk, have you read any of Hope-Simpson? interesting Brit, on

  22. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

    morte replied to MotherRN's topic in School

    Maybe he is, perhaps he has supplies on his

  23. Interesting or Different Anatomy:What have you encountered?

    morte replied to nursefrances's topic in General Nursing

    YES!

  24. Omnicare pharmacy says "We never got the faxed orders"

    morte replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    hmm doing the faxed weekly order, finding ONE thing that hasn't come in, calling them, "you never ordered it." yup I did, right between this and that on the weekly order....silence....it will be out...

  25. Need advice: Frequent falls of non compliant homebound pt with dementia

    morte replied to autumnlea's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    garmnts that look like shorts with foam rubber over the lateral hip