DeeAngel

DeeAngel

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  1. I wasn't accepted to the graduate nursing schools I applied to. Why?

    DeeAngel replied to Solnce1981's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I don't get why you are asking strangers on the internet for an answer to your question. The only people who can give you an accurate answer are on the admissions committee at the school. Anything...

  2. Recovering addict needing some advice or anyone that cares to listen please

    DeeAngel replied to RCLPN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Run and get a comprehensive hair test for drugs, then call an attorney specializing in this type of case. If this does indeed confirm your statement that you did not use the drugs, then I would...

  3. Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    DeeAngel replied to almost_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    You will find life less stressful when you're not with someone who is arbitrarily announcing he will leave you if you don't do things to his liking. Dump him asap and you will find your life and...

  4. Where do I begin? have never dealt with anything like this before

    DeeAngel replied to C23gregory's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You need a lawyer immediately, one that specializes is nurse issues. The drug store where you got the prescription filled has a record of filling your prescription as does the doctor who prescribed...

  5. Parents who can't/won't pick up kids

    DeeAngel replied to mc3's topic in School

    Clarify with your supervisor, get the policy in writing and then call CPS depending on the policy. That is just

  6. Medical marijuana in schools

    DeeAngel replied to SiwanRN's topic in School

    Under no circumstances administer this without checking with the BON first. If this is something the mother is cooking up herself at home, I would never administer it, the mother would have to come...

  7. My feet are KILLING me!!!

    DeeAngel replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in General Nursing

    It might benefit you to get work shoes through a podiatrist or have custom insoles

  8. Do you disclose AN to coworkers

    DeeAngel replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    No good will ever come from doing that, so no, no one knows I even read the

  9. Why?

    DeeAngel replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    They do it because they want the kid out of their hair and into

  10. Army recruiter says I should join as LPN with BSN

    DeeAngel replied to Newnurse19832016's topic in Government, Military

    Don't do it and don't trust what they tell you because it sounds absolutely ridiculous. They lie through their teeth to

  11. Whats the Catch: RN to MSN?

    DeeAngel replied to sandiegotrish's topic in General Nursing

    What if you go into debt, go through all that and discover you hate nursing? I can't tell you how many people I know of who went through nursing school, found the real life working environment a...

  12. MSN Nurse without clinical experience please help!!

    DeeAngel replied to Sspino's topic in General Nursing

    I don't care what your education level is, with virtually no experience under your belt beyond that of a new grad, I would consider you to be and treat you like a new grad. If you want to speak with...

  13. Why Nursing Sucks...

    DeeAngel replied to pixiern15's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Everything you say is true. I just retired at 62, it's just not worth it to work as a nurse

  14. Malpractice Insurance

    DeeAngel replied to RNnowFNP's topic in Advanced Practice

    I always have carried my own because I have no faith in hospital employers. They will do what they need to do to cover themselves but have no interest in protecting the nurse herself or her license....

  15. Negative Post on Facebook About New Nurses - I'm Fired Up!

    DeeAngel replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Try to find out where she works and send screenshots of the posts to the director of

  16. Nurses, do drop in! *VENT*

    DeeAngel replied to AutumnLeavesRN's topic in General Nursing

    I hope you wrote an incident report. I don't write them lightly but this needs to done as part of protecting

  17. Can you go from LPN to BSN after MSN?

    DeeAngel replied to FutureLPNNursing's topic in General Nursing

    This is not a question for the internet, it's a question for the school at which you're interested in applying. No one here can give you a definitive answer because there isn't one - programs

  18. My facility is going to a new mode of trying to care for hospital level patients.

    DeeAngel replied to mr cooper's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Can you make a complaint to

  19. Pt.s Ordering Food from Outside Hospital?

    DeeAngel replied to annie.rn's topic in General Nursing

    You can't stop them from ordering, so document everything about the situation. I have had people order food and since the doors are locked demand I go down and get it. I refused to do that. Under...

  20. Patient Nurse Ratio

    DeeAngel replied to ambobam's topic in General Nursing

    This is one of several reasons why I have left nursing to retire at 61. It's just not worth the hassle anymore, it really isn't. I just don't see the situation improving but rather progressively...

  21. Buying a new car for a new nurse ??

    DeeAngel replied to gabriela1993's topic in General Nursing

    Do your research online there are lots of good resources that will be more reliable than a personal recommendation. I would recommend a short term subscription to Consumer Reports to start off your...

  22. Is this legal?

    DeeAngel replied to nursemeem624's topic in Private Duty

    Paragraphs are your friend and will encourage people to read what you've taken the time to

  23. Suspended without pay for expired TB requirement?

    DeeAngel replied to lsvalliant's topic in General Nursing

    It's an annual requirement meaning it will happen every year so plan ahead for it. It's your responsibility to maintain your testing and keep track of it, it is the hospitals's responsibility to...

  24. New staff training

    DeeAngel replied to CathyFP's topic in General Nursing

    The only people who can accurately answer your question are the people who hired you. You should be asking them this question, not people on the internet who don't

  25. Receptionist working in Surgery Center.

    DeeAngel replied to BlueSky0's topic in General Nursing

    They are going to throw you under the bus and good when something goes wrong which it inevitably does. You are practicing as a nurse while not having a nursing license. I believe in most states this...