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erroridiot

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  1. Fear Factor, Nurse Style, Five Stunts... lol

    erroridiot replied to NurCrystal22's topic in Nursing Humor

    7) Ordered by administration to falsify records. (Hint: If you do you will lose all of your self respect and/or go to jail. If you don't you will be

  2. extreme nurses

    erroridiot replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! So they are not Irish

  3. extreme nurses

    erroridiot replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    What is an Emerald

  4. Am I whiny or is this too much?

    erroridiot replied to goodywhyte's topic in Home Health

    Wouldn't it be wonderful if a nurse "in love with home care" could find a job without being abused, misused, hounded and lied to by the agency and or its management? Does this job exist? The entire...

  5. Stop bashing men, please

    erroridiot replied to lady_jezebel's topic in General Nursing

    I'm mentally

  6. Stop bashing men, please

    erroridiot replied to lady_jezebel's topic in General Nursing

    The reference to "handicapped" in the laxative thread was

  7. What Exciting Thing is Your Management Doing For 'Nurses Week'???

    erroridiot replied to Mystery5's topic in General Nursing

    Management's treat for nurse week........ horrifying verbal

  8. recruiter lied

    erroridiot replied to barefootlady's topic in Agency Nurses

    Many potential employers in the field of nursing tell "fibs and lies" to candidates. If they didn't, they would not be able to interview or hire.... Many use bait and switch tactics, fabricate...

  9. All Bad Nurses - Please Stand Up

    erroridiot replied to bcelzo's topic in General Nursing

    Good Nurse = Competence Not Good Nurse =

  10. Dating Patients

    erroridiot replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What if.....there is no right or wrong answer to the "dating patients"

  11. Dating Patients

    erroridiot replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    bobnurse, it looks like you found some happy stories unfortunately, i don't know of any happy stories on this particular subject, just broken hearts, ruined careers, and other horrifying happenings...

  12. How do you deal with an angry/anxious patient?

    erroridiot replied to tiroka03's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The first thing I do with this type of patient is make an excuse to leave the room.....such as "I have to go right now, it's an emergency!" I make haste to the nursing station where I write a care...

  13. Can home health RN's take verbal/telephone orders from other RN's, MA's, etc???

    erroridiot replied to pengwen's topic in Home Health

    Well, each agency would have its own dysfunctional dynamics. In the case of my agency, the top nurse has poor clinical skills and can't function as a knowledgeable resource in the clinical arena -...

  14. Can home health RN's take verbal/telephone orders from other RN's, MA's, etc???

    erroridiot replied to pengwen's topic in Home Health

    It depends on the type of order. If it is a physician, NP or PA order it must be written by the licensed person who received it. If it is an order such as an assignment, it depends on the nurse...

  15. Dating Patients

    erroridiot replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    There are two sides to every coin. I guess that I can't see anything to joke about when human emotions and lives are involved.......but I did notice - IMHO - that you are displaying some ambivalence...

  16. Dating Patients

    erroridiot replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    slow down, bobnurse, it depends on what you mean by

  17. Psoriatic Arthritis

    erroridiot replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    You're welcome. There is a lot of hope in these websites. There are new medications to help slow the progress of the disease, provide remission and relieve symptoms becoming available all the time....

  18. Psoriatic Arthritis

    erroridiot replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.rheumatology.org/public/factsheets/psoriatic_new.asp?aud=pat http://www.rheumatology.org/public/factsheets/psoriati.asp?aud=pat http://www.rheumatology.org/...

  19. Ordered to Recert 2 days after last episode ended?

    erroridiot posted a topic in Home Health

    My director ordered me to recert a case tomorrow (11-12) that is "late - it got missed". The first episode ended 11-10. I have never done this before. Shouldn't this be a new SOC instead of a...

  20. Ordered to Recert 2 days after last episode ended?

    erroridiot replied to erroridiot's topic in Home Health

    The corporate "QA" people had a lengthy discussion about this and backed down from the orders to recert after end of episode. Needless to say, I quit my full time position there and no longer listen...

  21. Stethoscopes

    erroridiot replied to Lisa32's topic in General Nursing

    Life Uniforms has Littman Classic II SE on sale for $76 and change plus a $10 coupon good after Jan.

  22. Unprofessional to cry a lot?

    erroridiot replied to bellcollector's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hope your physician checked a fasting thyroid panel. Thyroid function should always be checked with symptoms of depression and before any antidepressant is prescribed. It never hurts to get a second...

  23. Not feeling to good about a co-worker

    erroridiot replied to susanna's topic in General Nursing

    Your coworker sounds like a person suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder (with histrionic features). Your boss sounds like an enabler (with histrionic features). Some work setting dynamics...

  24. Underwear question

    erroridiot replied to aegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Underwear is a waste of

  25. 3rd week in home health, ready to quit

    erroridiot replied to SRbear's topic in Home Health

    Find out when their next survey might be coming up. If they are in this much trouble now, wait for the "survey time freaking out" that will happen. Management will have "out of mind" experiences....