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  1. MD ordered placebo for pain PRN~would you give it?

    I worked with a MD in the ER six years ago. He was not on staff. He constantly ordered for Obecalp until most of the nurses refused to work him and admin found out his little game. I think he was a...
  2. My Family Tragedy: Passing of Showbizrn's Brother

    Thank you for the clarification. Could staff please change the thread title to read, "Brother of ShowbizRN". Very misleading to those friends with Showbiz and thinking she has passed. I recieved an...
  3. My Family Tragedy: Passing of Showbizrn's Brother

    Do you see what I am talking about
  4. My Family Tragedy: Passing of Showbizrn's Brother

    What I am commenting on is that if you go to Showbizrn profile and read past posts, showbiz is a WOMAN! The Op is stating they are a family member and showbiz-their brother has died.In showbiz...
  5. My Family Tragedy: Passing of Showbizrn's Brother

    I am really confused about this post. At first I thought the OP was speaking of their brother. Then I took it to mean a family member was posting under ShowbizRN account to say "he" died. But when I...
  6. RN and PA are two totally different professions. You wouldn't become a nurse to get experience to become a PA.There are some other forums on the net for PA. Or do a search here for nursing vs PA....
  7. NO MORE LPNs

    month after month this same thread circulates with different
  8. Improper glove use at your local eatery(s)

    My dh and I were having dinner at an Olive Garden a few years ago. Dh was eating a pasta dish and as he took the fork towards his mouth....I noticed something sticking out. It was fake nail!!!!!!!!!!!...
  9. LPN without a GED?

    You cannot go technical school, community college or through an 11 month LPN program without a GED. You also have to take a nursing entrance exam for any LPN program. A person cannot go into a program...
  10. Why can't my wife find a job?

    I am not sure what the problem would be and I do not know anything about the nursing situation in Indiana. Maybe go on the regional forum and post this. Also, is your wife a member here at allnurses?...
  11. Nursing is my second career. I made far more in my first career. But I had always had in the back of my mind that someday I would go back to school (again!)to become a nurse and I did. The pay is not...
  12. Wow, I'm blown away by this post. If I screwed up this bad I deserve to have it bought to my attention. Some complaints patients or family members submit have no merit. This kind of complaint holds...
  13. I switched MDs 2 years ago because I could not understand him. It was not even a matter of like or dislike-I never even got to this point because I could not understand a dang thing he was saying to...
  14. Can I get into the Nursing Program???

    the bon does go case by case. there are some awesome threads with all the info you are looking for. of course no one here can offer legal advice, but i will say the bon is usually willing to work with...
  15. fibromyalgia

    I have read this issue. I hope others will check out OXFORD-BRAIN JOURNAL. Incredible
  16. fibromyalgia

    fibromyalgia is not an autoimmnune disease. this is a widespread notion. a higher percentage of women are diagnosed but this is thought because men are more reluctant to seek medical help. the medical...
  17. Frustrated and let down.

    I agree. HR screwed up big time and HR is trying to elicit sympathy on your part. You are fortunate to have not taken a position with this
  18. Reprimand on license...need advice...

    Contact the Florida BON. Explain the situation. I always have "a need to know" and once I get my questions answered I always feel better. So many nurses have had previous felonies etc. and still made...
  19. I want to know about medical assisting field

    There is a medical assisting forum on another site. Just google medical assisting and you will find it, plus a plethera of info on what you are interested in! Good
  20. Question: Is there a thread that ONLY belongs to nurses?

    There are quite a few other Nursing sites where one will find no public traffic. Allnurses has been around for quite awhile and I do not think it is going to change course and become a site only for...
  21. Question: Is there a thread that ONLY belongs to nurses?

    Maybe allnurses could require that if we want to be a member we have to send a copy of our license, that states we are in good standing with our state Board of Nursing!!! Students would have to have...
  22. Geez. So if the pt. needs an enema the fam runs over to watch? I would ask the MD to speak w/ the family. It does sound as if they are paranoid. Did they have a previous experience that has prompted...
  23. Let go from Nurse Intern job

    So many hospitals are cutting back in every way possible right now. If you are financially able to not work at the present, get yourself out there as a VOLUNTEER in a health care setting. With all the...
  24. plz answer my qestion about GED

    Last weekend my dh and I attended his annual holiday party. His law firm puts on a huge bash that is also a fundraiser for local charities. Silent auction etc. There are four law firms that put this...
  25. ce requirement for tennessee

    Contact the Tn BON to get all the correct information you need. Good