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5 yrs OR, ASU Pre-Op 2 yr. ER

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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    I don't understand this profession..

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to smg's topic in General Nursing

    Hormones???
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    Job Discrimination...despite nursing shortage

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to OliveVinesRN's topic in General Nursing

    I've dealt with it in an odd form about a month ago. I almost posted a thread about it, but then decided it would be a flame war, because peopel would interpret it in their own way. A (now former)...
  3. Marie_LPN, RN

    What are you using for vag preps?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to suet's topic in Operating Room

    Phisohex if allergic to betadine. If not, paint sticks for things like D and C's, D and E's, hysteroscopies, HTAs. If A and P repair, TVT, TVH, a lady partsl scrup prep
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    People who say they died and were brought back to life

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    Grandma always declared herself as "brought back" and i agree with
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    Nurse dates doctor openly at work.

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to castle's topic in General Nursing

    And as for the doctor being married to soemone else, yes he's a scumbag, but the nurse sure as heck isn't any better for KNOWINGLY dating a married
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    Job Discrimination...despite nursing shortage

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to OliveVinesRN's topic in General Nursing

    Just because one lives in a trailer doesn't make them low-life
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    Judge Judy disses nursing

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

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    Job Discrimination...despite nursing shortage

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to OliveVinesRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thsi always annoyed me once when i worked with a few Hispanic aides. I learned enough Spanish to find out that they were talking about several people like DOGS right in front of them, which is just...
  9. Marie_LPN, RN

    Nurse dates doctor openly at work.

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to castle's topic in General Nursing

    I'd think it's none of my business until it affects pt.
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    Upset!!! write up and patients marijuana

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to RNGINA's topic in Home Health

    No one did, nor did they imply they even were!!! That's a bit
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    I have carpal tunnel :(

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to christvs's topic in General Nursing

    Procedure wise, i've herard the pain between the two isn't much different. Our pts. are told the same amount of time for recovery from either way. From a procedure stand point, there's the one...
  12. Marie_LPN, RN

    Judge Judy disses nursing

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

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    lithotomy...seriously?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to elizabells's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Lithotomy's pretty much how it's done where i
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    Managing the sterile field

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nellie_nurse812's topic in Operating Room

    Table are on the opposite side of the room from the doors where i
  15. Marie_LPN, RN

    Is this a for real "HIPAA" violation????

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to mom2michael's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    :yeahthat:
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    I have carpal tunnel :(

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to christvs's topic in General Nursing

    I should have added that the braces can be worn during the day, just that with my job, i personally can't wear mine during the
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    I have carpal tunnel :(

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to christvs's topic in General Nursing

    I have it in both wrists. I had severe pain so bad for weeks before and after diagnosis that i was getting an hour or 2 of sleep at night, and spending half of it crying from pain. I wear wrist...
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    Anyone take LPN program just to make it easier to become RN?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to cindy0624's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I wouldn't say i'm doing it to make it easier, just that when i was doing my own research, i decided that this route was best for
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    Who am I, the HIPPA police?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ICRN2008's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    It's pretty sad that someone was expecting someone else to bend the rules for them, then gets an attitude when the OP did
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    Who am I, the HIPPA police?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ICRN2008's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    To me, i wouldn't do it, it's wrong to me. The overall point in this thread, aside from the fact what the nurse was doing was unethical, is that she was asking someone else to be uneithical as well,...
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    Who am I, the HIPPA police?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ICRN2008's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Excellent
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    Who am I, the HIPPA police?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ICRN2008's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Exactly. I wouldn't call this incident a HIPAA violation, but definitely unethical, and the nurse should have known better. (And before anyone asks, yes, i've worked 10, 12, and 16 hour shifts. And...
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    Who am I, the HIPPA police?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ICRN2008's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Here's hoping she has a nurse with a sense of ethics as her preceptor once she graduated. Good
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    Skirts in the OR

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to MoriahRoseRN's topic in Operating Room

    It's their policy, not mine, so i'm not going to argue about, i just follow it. Nowhere did i say that underwear was being checked
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    How often do you take a break?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Alex3's topic in General Nursing

    It's very rare that i get one, but that's also by my own choosing. I definately get a lunch, even if i practically have to demand