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    No Scott Toilet Paper?

    caliotter3 replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Toilet paper, not only the most necessary item in existence, one of the finer things in
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    Non-medical military switching to nursing - career change

    caliotter3 replied to guest1143330's topic in General Nursing

    In a heartbeat would go back to the career line from the military. Never so disappointed as to find the mind sets and attitudes entrenched in nursing. Not saying this would be your experience, but it...
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    The Midnight Male Ninja Nurse!

    caliotter3 replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    But I thought oogling online could you in trouble with the law. After all, how can one judge the true age of those you oogle? Inquiring minds would like to
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    Online Anatomy a class in a hurry?

    caliotter3 replied to truckinusa's topic in General Students

    You can finish the UNE anatomy class in less than 16 weeks but they have some kind of restriction as to taking so many unit tests in one day or something like that. The course is open enrollment, you...
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    The Midnight Male Ninja Nurse!

    caliotter3 replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Looks like Davey has too much time on his hands in retirement. He needs to turn in his Expert Style Dictionary/Thesaurus/Urban Werds Book and get back to
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    Vanity Plates?

    caliotter3 replied to mrcleanscrubs's topic in General Nursing

    Yes. Agree. Now “KimK” would be a vanity plate seen around Calabasas
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    Coronavirus Second Wave?

    caliotter3 replied to sirI's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hmm. Please tell us where Granny is supposed to obtain an N-95 mask at any
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    Is being an lvn really that great?

    caliotter3 replied to cookie123d's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Of course she is going to defend her choice regarding how to pursue the career. You do you. Continue on your path to RN. Should you need to step back to become an LVN first, you will have the LVN...
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    allnurses decennary

    caliotter3 replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    At 9 pm my alarm had not yet gone off. Then I got up 25 minutes after the alarm and went to work. Patient sleeping away! Yes, I wonder about the chickens in Pakistan. Hope those locusts are
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    Essential Employee Letters

    caliotter3 replied to Tait's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I have seen plenty of cars traveling and plenty of people out and about despite the stay at home order and curfews. You can’t tell me those people are all essential workers on their way to or from...
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    Killing them or helping them?

    caliotter3 replied to Fayren's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    For the reasons stated in the previous post, the day nurse needs to go. Your DON is not helping matters any by allowing her to treat patients this
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    Pay Question...

    caliotter3 replied to Emm_RN's topic in Home Health

    It depends on the agency for most aspects concerning pay. In general, hourly is always going to be better because when one clocks out, they clock out. I have a relative who is "salary" because they...
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    “Have you applied somewhere else?” Interview question.

    caliotter3 replied to nurselove757's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    If a person doesn’t have a job I don’t know what they would expect as an
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    Night shift new nurses-day shift classes

    caliotter3 replied to DrwngRN's topic in General Nursing

    You will not find an employer that will train you at night so you need to deal with this. It won’t last
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    allnurses has Become so Politicized

    caliotter3 replied to adventure_rn's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Well, I must be strange then, because I find that I can talk about Covid without getting into political
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    allnurses has Become so Politicized

    caliotter3 replied to adventure_rn's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I thought there was a reason for placing politics on the Breakroom site, away from the site that is supposed to be about nursing. As far as pouncing on individuals with personal attacks, it has been...
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    Advice

    caliotter3 replied to sunshine120's topic in General Nursing

    You owe more to your child’s health than you do to a pristine
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    I am considering quitting after four months..

    caliotter3 replied to alllliekat's topic in Nursing Career

    It might be better in the long run to stay under the radar. At least you are racking up “employment” time with this job even if you are not working much. Draw attention to yourself and you will...
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    Difficulty with respiratory issues as a new grad?

    caliotter3 replied to Audacioustank's topic in General Nursing

    Perhaps getting a colleague to take a listen would help before you summon the RT. Also consider that the RT may be pushing his weight around to get you to stop bothering him. He wants you to leave him...
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    New Nurse - unhappy with first job

    caliotter3 replied to Flashsomefang's topic in General Nursing

    Your immediate problem would most likely be solved by a probable lack of job offers. More new nurses than usual can’t find work during this crisis. Stay where you are, learn what you can, be...
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    No Scott Toilet Paper?

    caliotter3 replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I got two pkgs of the Kroger brand TP, the second one after weeks of empty shelves. Not difficult to compare and notice that the size of the rolls decreased in the interim. Yup, taking advantage of...
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    No Scott Toilet Paper?

    caliotter3 replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    When I was a kid we ate meat once a month, right after my dad’s payday. For years thought that was the
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    Smoking and Oxygen policy

    caliotter3 replied to AKRN63's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I remember, as a student, being alarmed when a client smoked in her chair next to her oxygen tank. Got out of there as fast as I could. Supervisor told me all about non compliance and providing...
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    Is 6 times a day too many to visit a favorite patient who isn’t on your caseload?

    caliotter3 replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Ask your mgmt to allow you to spend time with her while you are off the clock and then visit away, on your time and dime. During your paid 8 hours do your job without going to another unit and...
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    New Grad Pediatric Home Health Care Help?

    caliotter3 replied to mandalynn.mandolin's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Look at the many threads in the forum for extended care home health: “private