caroladybelle BSN, RN

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    Mandated Flu vaccine?

    caroladybelle replied to mol42's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Given that I am required to wear a mask every single day of work during flu/rsv season, even WITH having been vaccinated, I assure it is perfectly legal. And what are PMS supplements, and what do...
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    Have you ever seen this before?

    caroladybelle replied to SweetseRN's topic in General Nursing

    I've seen them get 200mg of lasix and not
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    How to mention you know someone important who works there during an interview?

    caroladybelle replied to sf415's topic in Nursing Career

    Agree with above. There is no good way to name drop, especially about someone from a different service. And if the chief of medical service wishes to influence hiring, they need to do it themselves....
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    No, I am not going to do that

    caroladybelle replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    You must be working at the same hospital in Boca Raton, FL that I did. There is more plastic and artificial parts in the local cemetery than any landfill. No one will ever
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    A question for all nurses...

    caroladybelle replied to qbanmom5's topic in Nursing Career

    Given that most facilities don't even put relevant nursing certifications or nursing degrees on NURSING IDs, I doubt that they would permit a non Nursing degree printed on one. Though what your...
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Stealers' Wheel and Gerry Rafferty.......so sad when he passed, last
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    Another vent.

    caroladybelle replied to Do-over's topic in General Nursing

    We are nurses......we know how to hide
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    This Does Not Make Sense - But happens anyway!

    caroladybelle replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    ????????? Your issue with ADNs
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Is that why she disappeared? I kept figuring that after she presented the bulk evidence how mistreated she was by her superior, that she would next be seen posting, "I was fired for not permitting...
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    If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    caroladybelle replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    Kindness makes one feel good, but if it keeps the poster from doing better in the future, it is actually harmful. Many often try to politely offer advice to the poster to correct destructive/harmful...
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    If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    caroladybelle replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    Mine, I believe, date back to Hurricane Katrina, and discussions thereof. The 3 other individuals involved, no longer here. Me, i'm still present, though with dents. (ps. Any ever know whether Rol---...
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    How does write ups work in the hospital?

    caroladybelle replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    This information depends on your particular institute, as each employer has different rules regarding disciplinary action. This is why you need to review the employment and disciplinary policy of YOUR...
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    How to stop visitors from using empty bed???

    caroladybelle replied to AJPV's topic in General Nursing

    They have been educated. There are signs everywhere. They get told repeatedly. They know and choose to behave badly, none the
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    You see, they are "special". They are hypoglycemic, if they go below 300. And, they just know that their sugar registers on the hospital machine 200 pts above what it "really, actually" is. How dare...
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    Any input on tavel nursing compaines??American mobile?

    caroladybelle replied to weatherbugs's topic in Travel

    I had serious problems with AMN, and did well w/CCTC. But everyone's experience varies by assignment and by
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    STOP EATING YOUR YOUNG!!!!!!11!!!!!! (eating the ignorant is so much more useful.....and hopefully removes them from the gene
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    Kicked out of nursing school for leaving a bed in the high position...

    caroladybelle replied to rocketsurgeon87's topic in General Students

    When you discuss going to the BON, for "abuse" - in what way was there abuse? There were no specifics that indicate "abuse". Just having errors pointed out, that may save others from doing the same....
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    Why aren't new grads getting hired?

    caroladybelle replied to aubrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There has not been a "shortage" for ages.; There are few jobs suitable for a new grad, open. I would say that 20K is actually a very lowball number. The training cost where I am at (due to...
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    Unionization for Maryland RN's

    caroladybelle replied to colesedwards's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Many of us that have worked in union and in nonunion facilities. Given my 18 years of experience, including 7+ years as a traveler, I have no desire to ever working in a union environment as a staff...
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    I once tried the Internet BB dating thing. The results truly had me contemplating entering a convent.....and I'm Jewish. The number of middle aged men listing themselves as having good taste, and...
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    But would using Google do any good? If Rush "Excellence In Broadcasting" Limbaugh can Google the LRA, and only come away with, that they are just a sweet little Christian group, protecting themselves...
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    "If they really cared about their mom, they wouldn't of put her in a nursing home"

    caroladybelle replied to Bruce_Wayne's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Please review JacksonCares' posting history. As far as JacksonCares, prior history indicates that as being debatable. Still waiting for the answer of how a single woman with substantial medical...
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Only fuddy duddies wear panties. The young and beautiful wear thongs. Hopefully, no one goes commando at work, except the
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    If I see one more post titled....

    caroladybelle replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    I'd email you a copy of the KUB XRay of a hardcore cowbell user - I'm just glad we didn't put him through the MRI machine. I suppose that could be a HIPPO violation, but surely it's allowed for...
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    Magnet hospital testing

    caroladybelle replied to bhnurse's topic in General Students

    To my knowledge, there is no test that Magnet hospitals require all of their new hires to submit to. I have worked at many Magnet facilities and there were no tests other than the standard ones...