nuangel1 BSN, RN

CT ,ICU,CCU,Tele,ED,Hospice

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  1. well said .:yeahthat:
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    Anyone gone union?

    most of my jobs have been unionized .i believe in unions.i think its a good
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    Personality Type and Nursing

    i am an
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    Ethical Death or Not?

    you did nothing wrong.you weren't doing anything to hasten her death just being caring and
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    How are male nurses perceived?

    paul you do what you want to do .i personally believe this profession needs more nurses period.more people like you who go it to it because its truly what you want and you care .my boyfriend has been...
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    How are male nurses perceived?

    i am truly sorry for your loss .but am grateful the other nurse let you hold him
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    MMQ Coordinators

    whats a
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    PBDS panic (long)

    i can't help you.in over 20yrs of nursing i have never even heard of this let alone seen
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    Question about Mandated OT

    we have mandated ot which i was not told about until after i was hired .i work 12 hr shifts i can only be mandated another 4 hrs for total 16 hrs then there has to be 8 hrs before my next shift starts...
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    Anybody buy their own private insurance?

    i have always carried my own liability insurance its cheap 80-100 dollars and is so worth it because i agree with td
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    Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

    never seen this from
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    Legality question

    i could not agree with vamedic more .no its not illegal but its stupid on the hospital and nurses part .you as a nurse are reading a strip on pts you can't see nor are taking care of vary dangerous .i...
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    Amazing end of life story!

    thankyou for sharing what a wonderful story .my kodos to you .you did great
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    Live and learn...my med error!

    triage nurse thankyou for sharing .that was and excellent post and i too believe we learn form eachother.i love this forum.i am glad admin supported you .that was a load x2 none should have had to do...
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    Live and learn...my med error!

    elisheva excellent post couldn't have said it better myself
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    Job Hunting - I don't understand

    i guess i am old fashioned .i was taught to look professional when going in for application,interview etc.minimal makeup low heeled shoes suit or dress with minimal jewelry ,no open toed shoes etc .i...
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    Fired from job

    i am sorry you are going thru this .but like others asid get a lawyer.also karen makes excellent
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    Disclosing Depression in A Nursing Job Interview

    no don'y disclose .its your
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    Ampules still being used, Ouch!

    we still have meds in ampules though less the years ago -dig phenergan lopressor iron to name a
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    Do you have a diagnosis of mental illness?

    major depression was on med 2 yrs .did see a psychologist for years helped along with med .have been weaned off and doing well for 2yrs .i personally would never disclose .i was never risk to my pts...
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    Depression

    for me it was a combo of medications ,psycotherapy ,and sleeping better
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    Mommies and daddys in the trauma room.

    we do not have a hard and fast rule.but we try not to separate parent from child unless parent is too distraught or can't let us work.usually 1 if not bot of parents stay and we explain if poss. as we...
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    Psych Nurse ="not a REAL nurse"?

    yes psych nurses are real nurses .i can't imagine myself being one fulltime .i think it takes a special person.i see enough pts with psych problems being in the er .thats enough for me.we as nurses...
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    ER Nurses. Read This!

    excellent
  25. the general public do not have a good understanding of what we as nurses do on a daily basis.i just finished reading a very good book related to nursing by suzi franco rn. she wrote a short book of...