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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    That's not the topic of this
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    Techs and MEDS?????

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

    https://allnurses.com/forums/f86/wash-woman-dies-after-cleaning-fluid-injection-85941.html The above link, an EXCELLENT example on the importance of proper
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    "Natural Cures"

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to seeking33's topic in General Nursing

    Birdcage liners? Hamster
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    "Natural Cures"

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to seeking33's topic in General Nursing

    When i read this thread, the image of a wooden wagon from 150 years ago, trolling the latest "cure" came to
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Oh, good GRIEF! Heaven help it if people vent
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Even since this thread started, they tried these buttons where i work, but never made them a requirement. You can imagine how many people wore them. Mine's in my locker somewhere. We do have...
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Exactly.
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There are quite a few people that posted at this thread that expressed how they thought this button was insulting, ridiculous, etc. This may not be that big a deal to others, but there is zero reason...
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    What nursing shoes do your recommend?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to XtineRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Visit www.crocs.com and you would see that the Aspen model has NO
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    (There's always the option of skipping and not reading the mundane stuff,
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    Techs and MEDS?????

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

    I have noticed that the label on the asepto gets soggy in no time, so it usually gets covered in an OpSite or
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    Bovie Smoke

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

    Works as a suppressant for
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    Techs and MEDS?????

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

    What i was refering to in my remark you're addressing are the posts in the periop forum where the statement is made "we have an all RN staff, THANK GOD". That statement practically pops up in ANY OR...
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    pinning ceremony participation

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

    I attended my pinning. I wanted that stab in the chest. Actually, i liked the tradition of the whole thing with the cap and
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    do any of you work in anything other than ltc as an LPN?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Princess74's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I worked 11 years in LTC as an aide, and KNEW i didn't want to work in LTC as a nurse. Maybe i'll change my mind later, but for now, i'm still burnt out on
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    do any of you work in anything other than ltc as an LPN?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Princess74's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    The person you were replying to was honest about where they wanted to work and where they didn't. I see no reason why the heck they got such a
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    Techs and MEDS?????

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

    Depends on the facility. Some mainly have techs that scrub mainly, others don't. Where i work, the majority of who's scrubbing is LPN's and RNs. Very few techs. (I'm waiting for that post from...
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    When you are reading back a verbal order...

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

    I was taught "ten slash
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    That Good Housekeeping article

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency

    Which struck me as odd, considering GH prides itself on their seal of approval and
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    That Good Housekeeping article

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency

    Apparently GH was overwhelmed by the amount of mail they received about the ER suggestion. But the editor's reply to the letter they printed was pretty
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    Nurses and Domestic Violense

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Lisa shanley's topic in General Nursing

    My advice would be to get a
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    Off topic: How do you keep house?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to S.N. Visit's topic in General Students

    Maybe a "Cleaner house support thread" sticky should be started in the break
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    Techs and MEDS?????

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

    Only RNs are permitted to circulate in