Liddle Noodnik

Alzheimer's, Geriatrics, Chem. Dep.

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    How to Gain Respect in the Workplace

    He actually got fired from the job recently for a very funny reason (something he'd be pretty embarrassed about himself!), but I won't say on the grounds it might incriminate him!
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    Facebook Policy

    I do have a problem when people ID where they work, either in their conversations on FB or in their information. But if they don't mention where they work, I don't see why they would have a problem...
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    iPad winner at the AN exhibit booth at NTI

    Congratulations Tammy! I am shocked that 90% don't know Allnurses! It must be fun going to those things and meeting all these new people
  4. Probably it was so the hospital wouldn't get sued by the
  5. Well I think that unless jail time is given for violations, people aren't going to take it seriously. ALTHOUGHHHH, I sometimes think there is OVER protection... but if I was the one violated, or a...
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    Disabled travel modes

    I have a hard time motivating myself to get OOB, never mind out of the house, lifting weights (if you are lifting a w/c), etc. You're awesome! Is there a regional transportation program in your area?...
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    question!

    what I did was enter in yahoo search, "d5 1/2 s for vomiting", and got a lot of different sites, you can do that on most every question - actually the search engine will often direct you to a thread...
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    Should nurses with long hair be required to wear it up?

    From what I've seen here, most places have in their dress code, hair up or pulled back, short neatly trimmed nails, no acrylics. All of the above for infection control reasons. Also sometimes see...
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    question!

    I dunno me, I usually have seen 0.9 NS. why do you
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    Disabled travel modes

    Hi ya, I don't really know but just wanted to say kudos! Hope you figure out what works the best for you! Could you do the scooter, but have a regular w/c for going out w/ friends who may be able to...
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    It seems to me that as "psych" nurses (psych disabled I mean), our niche would be in psych, but are we mentally healthy enough to be in psych, and is mental health healthy enough for US? In other...
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    You are so right. I never had any problem admitting I was a recovering alcoholic - but to admit to having bipolar - uh uh. You definitely see a change of expression when you say that out loud. Now...
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Welcome! well at least we have "here" to talk about it and vent!
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Been there. You can get a note from your dr. putting you out of work for 2 weeks or whatever you need, with a medical they cannot make noise - and the Dr. doesn't have to say why. Do you have a...
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    Just need some kind words...

    It was hard seeing my dad going thru so much suffering too, and I was glad when they finally arranged hospice and began to accept he was going to die. However part of that was that HE was not...
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    Anyone Bipolar???

    and I'm sure more than one of the staff standing next to them has a dx of that as
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Yikes! not so
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    Mmmmmmmmm making me hungry. Interesting phenomena at lunch today, I have been walking and drinking water, and I wasn't even hungry at lunch! (I ate a good bkfst but usually I do anyway). Usually I...
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    Nurses struggling with mental illness

    I agree! I would try asking disability rights people to check into it for you anonymously - maybe your local psych hospital would know who you could call (the social
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    How does that compare to the regular grits they serve down South? (not "your" far south but you know what I mean) I like those... I can't imagine adding THOSE ingredients if it is similar to regular...
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    Ah, choices, schmoices. We have too many CHOICES! (runs off screaming) lol... I don't know. I'll see. So what is "polenta"? I lost 1.2 lb last week. I added some veggies fruit and water to my...
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    I just noticed this thread (below), and it has some more recent activity, and more frequent - have you been on that thread, Tweety? It seems redundant to have "this" one plus "that" one. hmmm...
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    Likewhat?
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    Yawn, stretch, rainy sleepy day. Only 2 1/2 hours sleep? I think. Church stuff all day. I've been doing ok with my goals, think I walked 6 out of 7 days last week, food was better calorie and...
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    Healthier Living Thread Part V

    Hey that is fantastic! I don't know if I could handle the vegan route but I admire the fact that you do! Amazing you have not been ill (knocking, on your behalf..,) I have set a goal, to be able to...