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    Thursday February 23 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all. Quiet day today. I took care of some biz-ness stuff. Dh did the online jam. I made lists (food planning) for our trip. It has been cloudy and stormy all day. We heard really...
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    University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) MECN 2023

    dianah replied to almostmsn's topic in School, College Programs

    Just a reminder: There are two Terms of Service-approved ways to create or maintain a special place for your cohort. One: create a facebook page. This link may be posted. Two: Premium...
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    Wednesday February 22 2023 Ash Wednesday/Lincoln's Birthday

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! It's 43 here, "feels like 37." That's COLD for us! Storm coming in, should get cold rain the next four days. Temps to freezing at night. It's good for the apples at Oak Glen,...
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    Monday February 20th 2023 Presidents Day

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    nursej22, I thoroughly dislike "stupid long" lines. ? It has to be something REALLY worth waiting in line, for me to agree to wait! Stay warm, I got a chill just reading about your run in the rain!...
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    Monday February 20th 2023 Presidents Day

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    A quick hello! Joe, today is not considered a holiday at work?? Good you have a counseling appt tomorrow, I know it's been a bear getting it. Tweety, you are absolutely right about...
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    UK nurse moving to Canada

    dianah replied to e.gabriel's topic in Canada

    Moved to Canada forum for better viewing/responses
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    Sunday February 19th 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! We got in around 10pm from the memorial service, which began at 3! We showed up at 2pm, to be there for set-up and instructions from our friend C, the bereaved. He had about 20...
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    February 18 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Joe, it is likely the yoga studio has sessions scheduled to accommodate day workers, though you're right, they might be more difficult to get into due to demand. Hope you can find...
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    Thursday February 16 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Thank you for your kind words about Cloud. We appreciate your thoughtfulness. No Stars, this is at least a little bit of progress, for Mr. Stars and for placing Nannie. Slow as...
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    Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    dianah replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Two threads about Residency at Kaiser NorCal
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    Wednesday February 15th 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! No Stars, so glad you were able to get away for a bit! Thinking of those blinking lights on the white bears gave me a giggle. Hope Mr. Stars' hand heals up. GOOD that he has his...
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    Retaking NCLEX in MD

    dianah replied to Rmb's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Moved to NCLEX
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    Tuesday February 14 2023 Valentine's Day

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Thanks, I always like to hear movie and book recommendations. ? We attended the jam, and had a good time. AND it was raining when we finished the jam, at 3 -- just in time to get wet taking...
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    Terminated for suspected diversion, PNAP now involved

    dianah replied to neuronurse2023's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Moved to Nurses Recovery, not to label but to encourage responses from people who have dealt with similar situations and involved entities. Hopefully your attorney can direct you in answering the...
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    Tuesday February 14 2023 Valentine's Day

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! I sent this to dh a couple days ago (he loved it): We usually don't do anything for Valentine's Day. He knows I love flowers but hate watching them die, so he doesn't send...
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    VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

    dianah replied to Sarah918's topic in Government, Military

    Here are some examples: http://ninedimensionsofnursingpractice.blogspot.com/2011/08/template-for-VA-npsb-nurse-professional.html...
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    Saturday February 11 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Yay for sailing school! And good on ya, hitting that
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    Saturday February 11 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Tweety, sounds like an interesting production. Could go either way, actually. ? Hope it was good! Well, we had SUCH an exciting day today!! LOL! After Zoom Sabbath School, we heated up...
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    Saturday February 11 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Tweety, enjoy your dinner with BF and the theater afterwards! What will you see? Joe, coffee cake sounds good! Good your work day settled down in the afternoon. That Svengoolie...
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    Thursday February 9 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Ado, what a good ending to the Cat Saga! TWO forever homes -- even with all the drama and emotional ups and downs, it ended up happily-ever-after. I mailed a package to a friend (recently...
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    Thursday February 9 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! After yesterday's walk, I slept very well. Today I got a few things at the grocery store (gonna make another soup recipe), filled the car up with gas, and got dh and I some of the...
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    Stopcock with power injector for CCTAs

    dianah replied to Rjl1445's topic in Radiology

    Moved to Radiology
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    Wednesday February 8 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Follow-up: The taxes are DONE, and while we owe a little (less than 1K!) to Feds, we will get a good refund from the State!! I can't tell you how relieved I am to, first, have the taxes done,...
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    Wednesday February 8 2023

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Joe, that's disappointing about the counselor not following through. Hopefully you have a Plan B? Tweety, spending the time at the beach -- well, that's ALWAYS worthwhile, IMO. That soup sounds...
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    Stress testing question

    dianah replied to maryjones's topic in General Nursing

    Since the NM techs were administering the isotope, they placed all out-patient PIVs, AND (per policy) removed all those IVs after the exam, to discard in protected containers (due to possible residual...