ceecel.dee MSN, RN

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    Philosophy of Nursing

    ceecel.dee replied to ADNRN's topic in General Nursing

    Perhaps you should be sequestered. Your strong beliefs may serve yourself more than "your" patients, I'm afraid. It does make for interesting reading and argument
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    Philosophy of Nursing

    ceecel.dee replied to ADNRN's topic in General Nursing

    Wwhhhaaaaattttt? Who are you arguing with
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    no time to eat/use bathroom?

    ceecel.dee replied to prunepie's topic in General Nursing

    Tell them you smoke...smokers MAKE time for breaks, and everyone seems to just accept it (surely not like it, but accept
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    I'm looking for a Minneapolis cookbook ....please read....

    ceecel.dee replied to passing thru's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, wish I could help but no bells ringing here! I'll ask my mom the next time I see
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    need help with inservices

    ceecel.dee replied to mittels's topic in General Nursing

    Another good sourse for inservices are your vendors. Use Johnson & Johnson products...they will come out and inservice your staff on skin care,
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    Injury At Work

    ceecel.dee replied to hatzi's topic in General Nursing

    These sound like excellent questions for a physical therapist, or maybe your physician. Good
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    I'll just be a Nurse! (rant)

    ceecel.dee replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in General Nursing

    Uuhmmm...it was sarcasm. No defensiveness
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    I'll just be a Nurse! (rant)

    ceecel.dee replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in General Nursing

    I wonder if the guy was just trying to pull you into a conversation about employment in general. I was a great opportunity to help spread the word about our profession, and what is required of us....
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    Advice on what unit to start on

    ceecel.dee replied to NursinTig's topic in General Nursing

    If I had a choice about what kind of experience I'd like a new employee to have, it would be Med/Surg, so I would recommend either of those if they don't come packaged together. Anyone not absolutly...
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    nurses, can you help?

    ceecel.dee replied to 4everpeace's topic in General Nursing

    Hard...yes! Do-able...yes! And think of the great example you are setting for your impressionable kids on the value you place on
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    Where do I go???

    ceecel.dee replied to RN auditor's topic in General Nursing

    If finances are the priority, then cost of living, job prospects and pay scales needs to be what drives you. Pay scale and cost of living are rather interdependant usually. Do you have children?...
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    What do you think?

    ceecel.dee replied to morr4336's topic in General Nursing

    Regardless of how well you think your nurse manager does her job, rest assured she is working for the floor nurses, doing what is within her power to do for you. ANY middle management job at ANY...
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    Wrote Dr. Phil yesterday....

    ceecel.dee replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    This makes sense to me! Any volunteers for the first rough
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    Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    ceecel.dee replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    Well, it's a step in the right
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    Dear Patients

    ceecel.dee replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Patient, I am here at 0730 today. Be patient with me, because as you are having your breakfast and getting cleaned up for the day, I am trying to catch each and every doctor to monitor their...
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    Wrote Dr. Phil yesterday....

    ceecel.dee replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    You know, it probably is a very good idea to make an outline, and fill it in for your cohorts first. There are alot of great ideas, differences in principles, ethics, standards of behavior,etc. I...
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    can someone offer me advice?

    ceecel.dee replied to n8isgr8's topic in General Nursing

    Many employers offer tuition reimbursement or some kind of scholarship program for employees. At my former hospital, they offer this...one gal started with us as a CNA, and in 6 months qualified for...
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    I finally finished my letter....

    ceecel.dee replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    I did that too. It did help, as the board decided to hire an outside ethics committee to deal with the situation that the docs themselves did not have the stomach to deal with. Major changes in...
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    Do you like Minnesota?

    ceecel.dee replied to sympathoadrenal's topic in General Nursing

    I love it here too! We've got art and entertainment for culture, polarized politics for interest, water sport with the wonderful "at the lake" life in the summer, winter/snow sport, great emphasis is...
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    How do I find a good nursing school in MN

    ceecel.dee replied to Jangel's topic in General Nursing

    Visit them while school is in session. Attend during a hands-on lab session. Look, listen and feel for the feedback from the students. Speak to the seniors, and ask them if they feel prepared to...
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    Do you see the pendulum swinging the other way?

    ceecel.dee replied to MsBruiser's topic in General Nursing

    This quote accurately conveys the trend we are dealing with at our institution, in living color. I think the issues are more complicated then the number of new grads flushing
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    Why can't I be a nurse?

    ceecel.dee replied to Cali's topic in General Nursing

    I've noticed the new docs get younger every year around here! Weird
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    Starting a PN ministry

    ceecel.dee replied to MickeymomRN's topic in Parish

    Would you share your book and journal list? What was the best source of useful
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    I've Had It! Nursing is NOT what it use to be!

    ceecel.dee replied to live4today's topic in General Nursing

    Here you have hit the nail on the head. It is a complicated problem, and much bigger than how patients and families are allowed to
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    Anyone sick of the "Drama Queen" patient?

    ceecel.dee replied to IloveSnoopy's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent