RNTOBE_1970

RNTOBE_1970

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  1. I tested positive for benzo and i do not take benzo help

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to kendel's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry that this happened to you. Was it a rapid drug screen that was positive, and that was then sent off for confirmation? The confirmation may be negative. The MRO is trained to figure out the weird...

  2. Lots of threads on tattoos but....

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to dreamer827's topic in General Nursing

    All of my tattoos were done well after 18. I have one on my ankle (no one ever sees it at work), five large butterflies on my back (tribute to my grandmother, after she passed) and one on my inner...

  3. Nurse: 'I was fired for refusing flu shot'

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to DesertRN2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Where I work, the admin pushes for greater numbers of vaccinated employees. It has become a major priority...but, Tdap is a non issue. We had to fight to at least provide for unit specific HCW, but it...

  4. Terms we will not admit to using

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to gwenith's topic in Nursing Humor

    We have used AVD=acute vistaril deficiency, Vit A deficiency=in need of some ammonia or my personal favorite, used by paramedics dropping off a patient in the ER(when describing the family) "they have...

  5. what would be your 1st intervention for pt aspirating?

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to IngyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Was a swallow study done, either at the bedside or in radiology? My first intervention would be

  6. Why hire an LPN rather than an MA for a doctor's office?

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to Murse901's topic in General Nursing

    I am six months from graduating as a RN. I have been a LPN for nearly 20 years. This past Monday, I began working in my childrens' pediatrician's office as a LPN. There are three MAs. One has been...

  7. Anyone have experience with Medical Site Reviewers?

    RNTOBE_1970 replied to teep's topic in Quality Improvement

    I worked for them last year during the CARA review. I was told a bag of lies by the recruiter that hired me. The pay was satisfactory, but I was told I would receive mileage plus a gas stipend. I was...