sallyrnrrt ADN, RN

critical care, ER,ICU, CVSURG, CCU

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    I'm leaving floor nursing...

    sallyrnrrt replied to newbieRN2012's topic in General Nursing

    Hospice is amazing, and truly the last gift,, we get to give...... and I LOVE your new hours.......welcome to sanity best wishes, keep us
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    Give inhaler w/o doctor's consent?

    sallyrnrrt replied to clockwood's topic in School

    Does the prescription MDI inhaler, not have patient name, Dr Name and directions? That is "sorta an order"........I have never worked as school nurse, and honestly have no idea of requirements.......I...
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    How to stay positive?

    sallyrnrrt replied to heatherstone's topic in General Nursing

    What has your initial research demonstrated to you... what are your
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    HELP!

    sallyrnrrt replied to kvergin's topic in General Nursing

    Patient care technician in hospital....would compliment your nursing school experience ....plus you will "have your foot in the door". Je: after
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    Nurse manager on vacation, but I want to quit.

    sallyrnrrt replied to nursefromcali's topic in General Nursing

    At least two weeks.... when I had leadership roles as tho it sounds you do four weeks notice is professionally generous .... best
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    Brand of graduated compression stockings?

    sallyrnrrt replied to SNB1014's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Sigvargis, .only way to go, both Amazon, and foot smart.com carry
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    Clinic Nurse - LPN?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Cakelady1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a very seasoned critical care RN, in family practice' in rural
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    HIPAA and the Undocumented

    sallyrnrrt replied to nurseactivist's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    in rural SETexas, small community hosp. ER, very apparent non citizen, (legal or illegal?).....comes in for care, gets care, claiming no ID,etc..... Care given, referral to sources to help with "the...
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    Need some guidance

    sallyrnrrt replied to Heatherau's topic in General Nursing

    Avoid the direct entry RN schools with 60,000 tuition......community college ADN, Community college and hospital LVN/LPN programs are more affordable, possible enhanced clinical.....however the most...
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    NJ RN in RAMP...can i Work?

    sallyrnrrt replied to 1fastRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am not familiar with RAMP, but if it is like other states nursing peer assistance , most have stipulations, or conditions, requirements etc....the only way you would know would be thru your case...
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    What is up with these Sickle Cell Patients?!

    sallyrnrrt replied to BrandNewbieNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have even had Sickle cell patients tell me , "thank you for being on duty". (InER) My trick, and I really meant it, I would say, I know it's rough, but I will get you feeling some better in a sec....
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    Overwhelmed and miserable at an LTC facility

    sallyrnrrt replied to smargadine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    "..........you are afraid what they may say to your mom's friend, who put in a good word?" does the facility appear to genuinely try and meet the residents needs... any new grad new position will have...
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    Routine Therapy Screening??

    sallyrnrrt replied to horsecrazymdsnurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Sometimes therapy sees something we do not "nurse think", it would benifit $s. If therapy did screenings quarterly like a month before quarterly MDS is due....then you would capture higher rug level...
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    Routine Therapy Screening??

    sallyrnrrt replied to horsecrazymdsnurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Ps I "love your
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    Routine Therapy Screening??

    sallyrnrrt replied to horsecrazymdsnurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Declines, falls etc, start me thinking, Then rug adl
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    RN to LMT...post discipline in Ohio. Possible?

    sallyrnrrt replied to AleciaCrognale's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Similar circumstance when I went to Resp.therapy school.....tx med board, had no problem granting my Resp. Care practioner lis...I was truthful.......6+months after working as Resp.therapist...it was...
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    How many attempts did it take you to get into the nursing program?

    sallyrnrrt replied to byjessi's topic in General Nursing

    Once,
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    LPN with multiple back injuries...

    sallyrnrrt replied to AngelUnaware's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Physician
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    LPN Reprimand listed on National Provider Data Bank

    sallyrnrrt replied to LPNtoRN86's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    You were not being critiqued... you do not erase or alter prior docummentation and make it right... you draw a single line thru previous documentation. Initial an note not given, error...... ? Did you...
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    Stupid drug test thread (be nice!)

    sallyrnrrt replied to JVoEDrn's topic in General Nursing

    You will be
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    Brian Short News

    sallyrnrrt replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    You have my support and compassions. my deepest support for
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    I secretly daydream...

    sallyrnrrt replied to AspiringNurseMW's topic in General Nursing

    That my coworkers are the same awesome nurses that wish were your instructors
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    Infection Control Issue

    sallyrnrrt replied to nursepink2's topic in General Nursing

    If there is potential for bio-hazard contamination....they belong in the biohazard appropriate refuge container....for bi
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    The Heat is On: Why the Temporal Artery Thermometer Should Be Your "Go-To"

    sallyrnrrt replied to Exergen Corporation's topic in General Nursing

    I prefer the reflective infrared non contact thermometer....industry has used the same technology to like find a hot spot in machinery, where like a bearing is going out...you only have to be one inch...
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    Not working out...

    sallyrnrrt replied to SwimsWithSharks's topic in Men in Nursing

    We have no state income tax petrochemical companies expanding my 71 yr /age husband still works as PE......full time...its brain work rural SE texashosp. Hire new grad ADNs....it is all