Havin' A Party! ASN, RN

ICU, CM, Geriatrics, Management

RN with BS (Engineering), MBA (Admin Management), JD (House Counsel)

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    ABG's

    Havin' A Party! replied to Dayray's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Papa. Love the way you teach, Daddy-O! Great post... and so much creativity and
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    question

    Havin' A Party! replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Legal

    Hi, Siri! I didn't presume that Monica intended to give legal or medical advice when she mentioned "consulting services." It's absolutely correct that she can't lawfully furnish that unless she's...
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    question

    Havin' A Party! replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Legal

    Don't see any reason for a
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    Syncope........

    Havin' A Party! replied to CardioTrans's topic in Cardiac

    Cardio -- Are you an athlete? Do aerobics? Absolutely essential to stay hydrated. Other ideas: Check your pulse at the time you experience the symptoms. Determine if you're in rhythm. How's your K...
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    Need career advice

    Havin' A Party! replied to ShayRN's topic in Nursing Career

    How 'bout slipping that little piece of paper back to him, after crossing off the existing figure, and adding one that takes you to $10K above your current (with OT, of course)? I'm presuming you're...
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    can someone tell me if this is legal?

    Havin' A Party! replied to velardern's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds in compliance to
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    What do you live for?

    Havin' A Party! replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Psychiatric

    J -- Often families don't understand because they've never studied the processes we have, and they're fed much baloney on TV. (That Wellbutrin commercial comes to mind: "I used to feel bad, but...
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    What do you live for?

    Havin' A Party! replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Psychiatric

    J -- Sounds like you're in need of a friend right now. In person ones may be better. But remember we're your friends too. On your end, please continue taking care of yourself. As to your question,...
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    Future of Psych nursing

    Havin' A Party! replied to Meerkat's topic in Psychiatric

    Asked the same question the initial poster posed to an experienced psych nurse (20 years in the biz) last week on my mental health clinical rotation. From her vantage point, she doesn't see much...
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Havin' A Party! replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Amazingly funny! Have heard this so often! So true too. Let's also not forget: "If we give more money to nurses, it'll only serve to establish a really bad
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Havin' A Party! replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

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

    Havin' A Party! replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hahahahaha! Tim -- I thought those were the lyrics to "WASH 'Round the
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Havin' A Party! replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Timothy, your posts cracked me
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    I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Havin' A Party! replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

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

    Havin' A Party! replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    That "graduate nurse vs. experienced nurse" e-mail thread held little humor for me. But this one's outrageously funny! You folks are a riot. Sorry, but there's no way that button would come anywhere...
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    Received this email today and I am steamed!!!

    Havin' A Party! replied to MomBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Though not outraged, nor appalled or anything like that, I thought most of the "jokes" were in poor taste and simply not funny... and I think I've got a fab sense of humor. There are also several...
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    Constipation Remedy

    Havin' A Party! replied to obeyacts2's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Is this delicacy served cold or
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    Constipation Remedy

    Havin' A Party! replied to obeyacts2's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Wow, Mazzi! Without further researching the above, I'd be concerned to go this route on three counts: 1. Ingestion / assimilation of petroleum-based product; 2. Potential risk of choking on hardened...
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    I need help Please. I need to find a california lawyer that understands travel nursin

    Havin' A Party! replied to abusedtravelnurse's topic in Travel

    Good analysis,
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    Advice on when/how to begin job hunt

    Havin' A Party! replied to kk2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Good advice,
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    Missing 18,000 nurses ?

    Havin' A Party! replied to Rio's topic in New York Nursing

    Karen -- To what do we attribute the outflux of graduating NY nurses? Great idea for the follow-up by the
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    "Take Downs"

    Havin' A Party! replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto at our facility. We use a "Code
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    Is there a need for Bilingual nurses and what is the starting salary?

    Havin' A Party! replied to class2007's topic in Nursing Career

    Much appreciated, Katie. Very informative. Oh... and
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    New RN in ER: things I don't even know that I don't know!

    Havin' A Party! replied to vampireslayer's topic in Emergency

    Good post, Dixie!
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    Is there a need for Bilingual nurses and what is the starting salary?

    Havin' A Party! replied to class2007's topic in Nursing Career

    Katie -- I'm very interested in how this was handled at your hospital. Wanted to ask a few additional questions to see how something like this would go over where I am. If you have a few minutes......