sallyrnrrt ADN, RN

critical care, ER,ICU, CVSURG, CCU

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    Evidence-Based Practice

    sallyrnrrt replied to aimeern58's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    ok, whew......i thought it was just
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    Feeling Inadequate Over BP Reading

    sallyrnrrt replied to MassRN1991's topic in First Year After Licensure

    do you have quality stethoscope ,are the ear pieces facing forward as they should, are you using a calibrated, (correct size cuff for the extremity you are checking the bp
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    Practical Nursing - salary raise?

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

    in SE Tex, I have paid my Adon, Lvn Mds nurse 25/hr......in SNF/LTC, but they did have decades
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    In light of the recent NETY thread that was closed...

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

    I can believe I contributed to page 7, relating to a closed thread
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    In light of the recent NETY thread that was closed...

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

    ok, i took the time to contact OP, re the closed NETY......... I explained to her what she did wrong, explained if she would research imput from some of us "seasoned fossils"......she would...
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    In light of the recent NETY thread that was closed...

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

    this was a weird thread, Op got defensive.... funny thing Dec 16th th Op of closed thread claimed to be a MA, Dec 18th.....she is a new nurse being eaten by other nurses moderators did a goid...
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    Enough time in a shift to finish work

    sallyrnrrt replied to Subclavian Steel's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    amen Esme12 said it
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    So exhausted and haven't even started

    sallyrnrrt replied to OhioRN1234's topic in Nurses Recovery

    berdene, the pain, the humiliation, in a way is a good thing.......it can be your "hitting bottom" which gets our attention, with humility, come acceptance, what ever we were doing we did not...
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    Am I Being Too Sensitive

    sallyrnrrt replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    the DON, canbe a rather thankless position, we are held responsible 24/7.... i would be involved with marketing, or admissions coordinators ,as I would have to assure that the staff can safely meet...
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    Does the rainbow finish on Littmann stethoscopes wear out?

    sallyrnrrt replied to dine saw's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    one of mine is caribbean blue rainbow, no problems at
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    Are the name brand designer scrubs worth it?

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

    i think the majority of name brand are better made, love landau and
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    will i get reported to bon?

    sallyrnrrt replied to newstart24's topic in Nurses Recovery

    today i would self report, seeking peer support and rehab i am proud of you for going to NA...... it would be tempting to resign........ best wishes, we are here for support
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    Yesterday was weird

    sallyrnrrt replied to MECO28's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    lordy lordy lordy, but i do understaind the kind of day you
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    Getting cut short on orientation

    sallyrnrrt replied to Birdy2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    bless your heart, you have knowledge, you know what you know and dont know.... you obviously care a great deal to do "the rightest things" ask others when you dont know, dont take it personaly...
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    Moving to Tennessee- info needed

    sallyrnrrt replied to adaniels7's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    other than Tenn boardcof nursing main web site. i have worked in both states, 4 decades ago, you dont want those salary ranges, even for a
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    What it's like to wake up during surgery

    sallyrnrrt replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    in th mid to late 70s, in Wash. DC nitrous narcotics was utilized more......i can buy front loading mu receptors
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    What it's like to wake up during surgery

    sallyrnrrt replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    i do know what happen in 2011, I have my records this guy ask nurses for dilaudid, each induction??? i have request to never have him again, never a problem with
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    What it's like to wake up during surgery

    sallyrnrrt replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    this guy regularly induces with 2-4mg dilaudid....honest.......i am a critical care nurse, seen him requestcmany times........that is why i made a big deal re opiate induction not ideal.........i...
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    What it's like to wake up during surgery

    sallyrnrrt replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    wtbcrna, the shoulder replacement surgery was 2011, it was a MD Anes......... '78 was brest implant exchange, sorta crude anes
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    So exhausted and haven't even started

    sallyrnrrt replied to OhioRN1234's topic in Nurses Recovery

    twoyearnurse, thank you for the kind support you gave OP. I promise 2yearnurse is absolutely
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    So exhausted and haven't even started

    sallyrnrrt replied to OhioRN1234's topic in Nurses Recovery

    go to the meetings, you do not even have to believe they will work, but i promise if you will continue to go, learn about the 12 steps, seek a sponsor, who appears to be working a good program,...
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    Is it legal to have RN's use full name on badge?

    sallyrnrrt replied to nitrorocket's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    42.5yrs., not experienced a problem, in ER, critical care and mental health...........& honestly have not known of a coworker in these 4+decades, being stalked, having worked several major...
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    Getting cut short on orientation

    sallyrnrrt replied to Birdy2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ps: i forgot to tell you, i am proud of
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    favoritism comes full circle

    sallyrnrrt replied to passive sambo's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i do not see how you could possibly be carrying your own load, your own assigned task and patient care, in that you are keeping a far to detailed monitor of other employees.....you are suppose to be...
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    Charge nurses double standards

    sallyrnrrt replied to passive sambo's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i would, but im not, i did clear my throat.......... and the point i guess, when i am in charge i expect ALL to do their jobs, and provide the level of care safely, and cordialy as the resident or...