Kyrshamarks BSN, RN

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    Something I posted in 2001

    Kyrshamarks posted a topic in General Nursing

    I posted this in 2001....still true _______________________ A Graduate Nurse throws up when the patient does....An Experienced nurse calls housekeeping when a pt. throws up A Graduate Nurse wears so...
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    Social Media and Doxxing - Your Thoughts???

    Kyrshamarks replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

    This is actually a social media
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    Joint Commission Citing & Employee Files

    Kyrshamarks replied to brockclan3's topic in General Nursing

    Remember TIC IS NOT A GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY!!! They are a private company that gives a "certification" thtvsays you meet their standards. Legally insurance companies and Medicare cannot even ask if...
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    Is this even Legal?

    Kyrshamarks replied to Roda dendron's topic in General Nursing

    Simple,. Call in sick that day. Let them worry about the
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Kyrshamarks replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    Because the fun is NOT a factor. It is simply the item chosen to do the
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Kyrshamarks replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    What could be more straight than I won't give up my guns ever. Not to you, not to the the police or even the government. When they start to try confiscations by police, then we have become a...
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Kyrshamarks replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    i. Will. Not. Give. Up. My. Guns. Any of them to
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Kyrshamarks replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    You can have my guns when you can pry them from my dead cold hands...but try and take them before then and see what
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    Cared for MRSA patient without PPE

    Kyrshamarks replied to emnicole's topic in General Nursing

    OH MY GOD!!! YOU TOUCHED THE CLOTHES OF A PT WITH MRSA!!! you are going to be sent to leper type colony off of Antartica where will will have to beg for alms while the local population will throw...
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    Friend is sending FB requests to all ICU/ER nurses

    Kyrshamarks replied to NurseSince2014's topic in General Nursing

    And why does this friends action concern you so much? It does not affect
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    Urgent question about the missing controlled medications

    Kyrshamarks replied to Greensoup's topic in General Nursing

    How often do they count the meds. They discovered it after 5 days? It looks to me they are covering their butts for this and trying to lay the blame on
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    Michigan hospital sued after honoring woman's request for "white nurse only"

    Kyrshamarks replied to klone's topic in Nursing News

    First of all, obviously your own prejudices against conservatives taint your view of things. It really shows. No where did I endorse the racism encountered by the nurse in the story. I have not...
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    Michigan hospital sued after honoring woman's request for "white nurse only"

    Kyrshamarks replied to klone's topic in Nursing News

    Some people are so wrapped up in their own little works they can not see what my posts have proven on this topic. A majority (not all, but a majority here) will quickly condem racism which they...
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    Michigan hospital sued after honoring woman's request for "white nurse only"

    Kyrshamarks replied to klone's topic in Nursing News

    Ok... So what if that same Muslim family said I dont want a Jew taking care of my family. Is that ok then because Jewish is a
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    Michigan hospital sued after honoring woman's request for "white nurse only"

    Kyrshamarks replied to klone's topic in Nursing News

    So now as a male RN I can sue when a Muslim family only wants a female nurse? Same
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    What Is This Type Of Schedule Called and Can I Change It?

    Kyrshamarks replied to Shookclays's topic in General Nursing

    It is called a Matrix schedule. I have worked a schedule like that for years. I love it. You get 8 hours overtime every paycheck. You know your schedule months in advance so you can plan things....
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    HIPAA and Obituaries

    Kyrshamarks replied to ILoveMusic's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    HIPAA also stops being in effect upon death. The courts have ruled that dead people have no expectations of
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    Do you go to work with vomiting/diarrhea?

    Kyrshamarks replied to designer-mommy's topic in General Nursing

    GOOD GRIEF!!! They can't refuse youe call out. How are they going to force you to come in? Hold a gun to your head when they come and get you out of your house? Just tell them no I can't make it I...
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    Mistake on orientation..please help

    Kyrshamarks replied to MommyRN89's topic in Patient Medications

    No matter what time you put in the computer for administration or did not put in, the other nurse is the one who gave the drug and slipped one othe basic checks. RIGHT TIME. Not you. The mistake is...
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    Pre-Employment Physical Attire

    Kyrshamarks replied to EmxoRenee's topic in General Nursing

    I am sitting in employee health right now waiting for pre employment physical. Those around me including me are wearing jeans or shorts like me and a t shirt. No one is looking twice at us for
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    A weird interview exercise; and how interviews have changed: for the Worse!

    Kyrshamarks replied to BlinkyPinky's topic in General Nursing

    The timed typing test actually makes sense. They are not testing your typing ability, but rather your attention to fine details i.e. names, geographical locations, dates. They also are testing how...
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    Universal Deathcare.

    Kyrshamarks posted a topic in General Nursing

    So those that support Universal Healthcare and how great it is care to explain to us how it was great for Alfie Evans? Hopefully not coming soon to the America near
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    Universal Deathcare.

    Kyrshamarks replied to Kyrshamarks's topic in General Nursing

    Thats the thing...I have been here a hell of a lit linger than you have. I was one of the first 1000 members here when this started. I survived the great purge of 15 years ago when even the word...
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    Universal Deathcare.

    Kyrshamarks replied to Kyrshamarks's topic in General Nursing

    Well to clarify a few things, I am a BSN nurse with enough credits for an MSN if I wanted to bother finishing it up. At this point though I am looking to retire, not do more work. I worked pedi...
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    Universal Deathcare.

    Kyrshamarks replied to Kyrshamarks's topic in General Nursing

    I am highly critical of families that allow the Elderly to suffer. I was pedi nurse for over 10 years and I can understand giving kids a chance at