sissiesmama ASN, RN

ER, TRAUMA, MED-SURG

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    The culture of AN

    sissiesmama replied to Lev's topic in General Nursing

    Right! If needed, at least change threads or log off and come back to it - I know every once in a while I may read something one way - and if I get some perspective and go back to it later I may feel...
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    What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    sissiesmama replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    OUCH!!
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    Would you do this...? Thoughts....

    sissiesmama replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

    U ain't lying! I had one back in 1990 when I was in the hospital with pancreatitis and it was brutal! It hurt worse than the
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Awesome!! Good luck with the new job! Can't wait to hear how it's going. :) Anne,
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    I will never be a nurse

    sissiesmama replied to PurpleDelight's topic in Nursing Career

    Awesome ideas cherry! Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nooooo! Even if I was sick I would go to the nsg supervisor and ask to go home if I was that bad - but no way I would go any further than that. The agency staff member should make sure her schedule...
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh WOW!! I've worked as an agency RN before and I've been tired but...never thought of trying that! Anne,
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    I will never be a nurse

    sissiesmama replied to PurpleDelight's topic in Nursing Career

    I am SO sorry! I can't imagine what you're going through! So frustrating - it's a shame none of the attorneys could help u with the situation you have going on. Anne,
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    Please help!

    sissiesmama replied to Krk410's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Who - mine? Anne,
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    so many questions

    sissiesmama replied to indigomoonfury's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That's how it seems in Louisiana too. Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I asked that after some staff members were fired from a facility were I had been working and they said their reason was they didn't want said employee back on the floor causing **** Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hahahahaha! Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow!! I worked nights in the ER at a very small rural hospital - like a 3 room (5 bed) ER and we had a RT like that. He had a regular hospital bed in RT office and as soon as the sun went down he...
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    WHAT????? That's crazy! I'm glad u had used up your vaca days! Lol! Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Bahahahahaha! LOVE it! She sure deserved everything she got!! Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I know!! Hilarious!! I had to wipe off my screen after reading this one!!:) I'm going to keep this in mind in case I need it in the future. :) Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh yes! I always love a good "cat fight" to spice up the evening! :) We had one between 2 sisters - a nurse and a ward clerk. Earrings came off and wigs went flying. :) Anne,
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    Please help!

    sissiesmama replied to Krk410's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Dang!! I was really hoping your screen would come back negative. Anne,
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    so many questions

    sissiesmama replied to indigomoonfury's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi! So sorry to hear about what they're putting u through! I'm in Louisiana and here you could keep working until you hear from the BON. Like PP said, it can be 6 months or a year or longer before...
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Uh no - you're getting a LOT of days off! Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's NUTS!!! You would think they could have had video cameras in place to get their proof. *sigh* Anne,
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    get kicked off because of med error

    sissiesmama replied to hbahta's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Right - that's what I wondered. Anne,
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    Returning to nursing after 7 year absense

    sissiesmama replied to zachjessmom's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Definetly! Good point Viva! Anne,
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    best i quit or fired story

    sissiesmama replied to OnlinePersona's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What a NUT!!! You're right - he was scary! Anne,
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    Returning to nursing after 7 year absense

    sissiesmama replied to zachjessmom's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi - I know in our state (Louisiana) u would have to take refresher course(s). I'm not sure how many though. Good luck! Anne,