Sehille4774

Sehille4774

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  1. Why can't you write people's names in your note: Rationale?

    Sehille4774 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey all! OK documentation Experts :) This one is for you! This might be a DUH kind of question...but I am really interested in finding the reasoning. I am looking to adapt my current practices for the...

  2. Do Nurses Earn Big Money? You Decide.

    Sehille4774 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Meh. Its not so much about clinging to false illusions "Its going to be ok (regarding the economy)" To me, I choose to have an optimistic attitude becasue of a couple reasons: 1. Noone KNOWS the...

  3. Do Nurses Earn Big Money? You Decide.

    Sehille4774 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry Nisteber. I forgot that in these forums you have to carefully screen every thing you say. My bad. It's been awhile since I logged on here. Gee I wonder why. I wasn't complaining about my...

  4. Do Nurses Earn Big Money? You Decide.

    Sehille4774 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutly Commuter. It is a topic of fascination for the public. I also hear "I wish I was getting paid big bucks like you to take care of people". Alot of Jealousy out their if you make any kind...

  5. What documentation for private pay, private duty nursing?

    Sehille4774 posted a topic in Private Duty

    So lets say that John Doe wants to hire me and pay me out of his pocket to be his child's nurse. We agree to certain terms and rates. I am now my own boss...I do report the income to the IRS at the...

  6. Is it legal to rewrite nursing notes 3 months later?

    Sehille4774 replied to sblanchard1983's topic in General Nursing

    Amen....This sums up this entire debate. If I had a choice between having a jury perceive me as a sloppy nurse cause some coffee spilled on one of my notes..or being perceived as obstructing justice...

  7. Total Disregard for Visiting Hours

    Sehille4774 replied to DYLANB's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yeah..well. Not everyone has to be the same as you redhead. How bout live and let live? If i feel most comfortable conducting myself in a professional manner and ENJOY making a difference...why...

  8. Nursing students learn how to toughen up

    Sehille4774 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Yup! Well every extra moment of studying pays off tho $$. I was hoping to be someone clinically that was good enough to be able to frequently have an impact and I have gotten my wish. I rather...

  9. Cost of New Grads? Dont understand!

    Sehille4774 replied to itsnowornever's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Shoot. Well i think most new grads would be willing to suck it up for a year and make 35k or so if it meant they would get hired where they want right away. Just who is going to replace the baby...

  10. "I love my job monents" in peds

    Sehille4774 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Pediatric

    I've Been taking care of a cognitively normal (or above normal) medically fragile child for about 2+ years, since she was an infant. She has had SO many surgeries and issues during her first...

  11. Total Disregard for Visiting Hours

    Sehille4774 replied to DYLANB's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yeah..personally...I HATE being watched too...It's distracting when i'm trying to focus on what I am doing...not put on a show. Ironically...I have found the cure for that is to LET them watch..show...

  12. Total Disregard for Visiting Hours

    Sehille4774 replied to DYLANB's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Isn't 24/7 visiting hours kinda considered the latest and greatest new trend: IE "Family Centered Care". I have no problems with this as long as the family member arent too disruptive and the pt can...

  13. Help!! Can new grad BSNs start in Long Term Care and move to the Hospital Setting?

    Sehille4774 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    So I am starting this thread hoping to find some success stories of nurses who are a little further along in their career who were able to start in Long Term Care and move into the hospital setting....

  14. The War On Fat

    Sehille4774 replied to Crazed's topic in General Nursing

    You know I appreciated other POV's about this topic...but as an overweight person..obviously I both notice and hate the discrimination...and the only place I ever experienced it was in the medical...

  15. Pre-Pour medication: to do or not to do

    Sehille4774 replied to Do_Good's topic in Patient Medications

    That's a really bad practice! Wow. That sucks. As I see it...you do not have alot of choices besides go get another job, go along with it, or do things your own way but at the expense of taking some...

  16. Just tattoo DNR on my chest. . . it's been done!

    Sehille4774 replied to TiffyRN's topic in General Nursing

    CapeCod: Get the MD signature tatted on your chest too,

  17. Just tattoo DNR on my chest. . . it's been done!

    Sehille4774 replied to TiffyRN's topic in General Nursing

    It could work if it was done in a universal way....meaning, the Govt or some agency would create a specific symbol and location for the Tattoo....and then do the necessary PR work so that all need to...

  18. instructor says nursing is not for me..

    Sehille4774 replied to Orlette's topic in General Students

    amen. that was my key strategy in nursing

  19. instructor says nursing is not for me..

    Sehille4774 replied to Orlette's topic in General Students

    ME too lol. If we were already proficient at all these skills...then obviously we wouldn't pay the money to go to nursing school to learn them. I wouldnt worry. Keep working on it..youll get...

  20. Will I be facing discrimination?

    Sehille4774 replied to OwlieO.O's topic in Men in Nursing

    You may face discrimination...likely will...But nothing you can really do about it ..just accept and move on. People are how they are...cant change everyone..nor do you have time as a nurse. I am...

  21. Shocked...Confused...& Terminated=SAD "(

    Sehille4774 replied to NrsLucky's topic in General Nursing

    I see your point...about adrenalin I think the issue here is that she was fired for refusing to something that was not in her scope of

  22. as a prenursing student, do video games and studying mix or bad idea?

    Sehille4774 replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

    I think only you can answer that...But if you have to ask this question at all..that should tell you something. Playing some video games is not the problem..its can you stop when you need to. I...

  23. Shocked...Confused...& Terminated=SAD "(

    Sehille4774 replied to NrsLucky's topic in General Nursing

    NrsLucky.... Don't necessarily second guess yourself too much either based on internet advise. We weren't there..so I feel it is impossible to really say with any good certainty whether or not your...

  24. How to go about a private duty case so I am legally covered...

    Sehille4774 posted a topic in Private Duty

    Hey all.... I was looking for info or tips anyone might have for me. I have been taking care of a client for about 8 months...I guess I am basically the primary nurse on the case, via an agency. I...

  25. Shocked...Confused...& Terminated=SAD "(

    Sehille4774 replied to NrsLucky's topic in General Nursing

    She is an LPN. Sounds like you have legitimate grounds for legal action if you so choose. Some lawyers will evaluate your case and if they think you have a case they will take it with no money up...