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

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    Strange situation need input...

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to BRANDY LPN's topic in General Nursing

    He's proven how low he can go. Don't stoop to his level, you need to keep your back in shape, since you already have enough on your
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    What do patients say that irks you?

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

    Perhaps if it were bronzed, this wouldn't happen Sorry, it was the first thing i though of, bad i know
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    Working weekends/schedules? r/o

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

    Which is why i said most and not
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    allnurses.com tshirt ideas?

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

    We wouldn't be permitted to wear the shirts as work (it would be considered
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    Wearing scrubs in public...

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

    Well it's spring, ya
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    Wearing scrubs in public...

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

    Then why not write them and tell them
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    Working weekends/schedules? r/o

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

    And not to sound dismissive of your situation, but, other people are going throug the same sort of thing. Which is why most employers aren't going to work around that kind of schedule for one person,...
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    allnurses.com tshirt ideas?

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

    I want that tshirt
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    Would you prefer a younger nurse to an older nurse?? (pls don't take to offense)

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

    I want a competent
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    Title of "BSN" on badge?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to evans_c1's topic in General Nursing

    ANYWAY, the only time that a nurse's credentials are printed on their tag where i work is if they are the director of the floor, working in care planning, administration, or
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    Title of "BSN" on badge?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to evans_c1's topic in General Nursing

    There would be some valid points and concerns in this post, if the stabs at other degrees were left out. I swear some things NEVER change. Side note: I would NEVER say that a BSN is just a few more...
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    Do you call your patients by first or last name?

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

    Usually i'm introducing myself to Mr or Ms. Patient before i'm doing anything for them
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    Do you call your patients by first or last name?

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

    Never honey or sweetie. It's Mr. or Ms. unless they specify. (And i have a southern
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    Oldest and youngest mothers?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to mommy2boys's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Youngest: 10 (brother arrested for incest) Oldest: 49, two days from 50. She thought she was going through menopause, till the pregnancy test came
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    Floors VS ER

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to FLoridarnl's topic in Emergency

    There was several times on the floor i'd worked on where we found out we were getting a new admit from the ER when the pt. was getting wheeled by the desk. 5 minutes later, the report's coming out of...
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    Frustrated at Lack of Professionalism

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

    Lack of professionalism is an understatement. Helllooooo
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    do you feel like the CNA's run the floor?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to babynurse223's topic in General Nursing

    Even as a PCT i was not permittd to instert Foleys or NGs. Dressing changes? Heck no! How could the nurse comment on the condition of a wound if i were the one who saw
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    are you treated as a patient or nurse???

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

    Thing of it is, if i'm there as a pt., then i'm not there as a nurse, and i better not get special treatment either. Several months ago, i was in an ER with a nasty migraine, and was treated like a...
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    Elder Abuse??????

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to dawnb70's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I feel like you did the right thing. This pt. has obvious needs that the family are trying to
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    Medical Assisting

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ddianneepooh's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    :yeahthat:
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    Medical Assisting

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ddianneepooh's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The only person that should be writing the scripts is the person signing the
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    California and Excelsior

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to MedictoRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Experience within that dept should be taken into
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    Medical Assisting

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ddianneepooh's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Pay should never have any bearing on the care received. Therefore there's really no point in bringning that
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    what are the happiest and saddest things you've seen?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to goats'r'us's topic in General Nursing

    They did (one of the nurses hurried up and grabbed the camera from Dad). With a digital camera, so everyone was instantly able to see what a good picture it
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    Working weekends/schedules? r/o

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

    I will say with self-scheduling, you may pick and choose when you want to work, but that doesn't mean you'll get what you ask for. It also depend on the kind of place you work for as