JKL33

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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I have my flash points, too: We could've gone without things like the derision from authorities that started immediately (thinking of our Surgeon General's sarcastic and disparaging tweet about how...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I do. I start by asking them in a low-key/friendly manner what kinds of concerns or questions they have. "Anything you've heard that you're not sure about...?" Etc. I know this isn't a huge...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yes. This is a good train of thought as far as weak spots in public educational
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Preemptively: Yes, I know life's not fair. Yes, I know that innumerable life circumstances carry some degree of risk. But....since there is actually a pandemic, maybe institutions such...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Then the common lay person is going to say let the FDA approve it then. With all due respect (sincerely) TMB, I am not going to engage this line of discussion any more, or at least right now. I feel...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'd like to see full FDA approval for qualified vaccines. This is from a basic news article (emphasis added): I think this is a factor for some (possibly smaller but still...
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    I've posted here before and gotten fantastic advice

    JKL33 replied to Midlife452's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats on having the NCLEX behind you. Happy to hear of your
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    Patient negative and now is positive

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Are you sure this doesn't simply involve a positive PCR test following a negative antigen test? What type of test is being performed in the
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    How to give meds through PEG tube?

    JKL33 replied to howmanypeaches's topic in Patient Medications

    Let's see... I'll start with what does make liquid shoot all over: Holding the syringe in typical tip-up 3-point fashion (thumb on plunger, index finger on left flange, middle finger on right...
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    How to grow as a nurse? (LVN)

    JKL33 replied to abndntqn17's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This website is also a great resource! Sometimes people might be able to answer your questions but other times answers might direct you to consult policies specific to your workplace. In addition to...
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    How to grow as a nurse? (LVN)

    JKL33 replied to abndntqn17's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Start consulting your resources. Policies at your workplace Review with senior nurse(s) at your workplace Your textbooks, or especially a good med-surg/fundamentals text if you...
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    Pre Employment Physical for a female

    JKL33 replied to Nu2it's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Holy cow. EKG seems within reason...the rest of it not so much. Deal-breaker. You could call occ med and just state that you'll be coming in for your pre-employment physical and want to know what...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I know what you're saying and you know what I'm saying. It doesn't help the public health effort we are all supposedly concerned about. Same reason you might not want to point out that people are...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Agree. I do think there is a distinction between criticizing (and critiquing) vs. name-calling. This comment is referencing no one in particular as it is an example we've probably all heard...
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    Biased Clinical Instructor

    JKL33 replied to nurseinthemaking24's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You are welcome! That is terrible, very sorry to hear this. I don't think it is appropriate for a student experience at all, especially final clinicals. Make your first judgment based...
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    Biased Clinical Instructor

    JKL33 replied to nurseinthemaking24's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    So...this might be a little here and there. Obviously I know neither you nor your instructor. So I am going to speak in some generalities according to observations I've made over years' time. You...
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    Am I competent enough to pass medications?

    JKL33 replied to iNurs5's topic in General Students

    I have not worked as a medication aide. I could be off-base. I do not think it is appropriate for you to be using knowledge and judgment in a way that is outside a strict understanding of the med...
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    RN

    JKL33 replied to guest1178664's topic in General Nursing

    This is cyclical if not just plain frequent. You aren't missing out on any opportunity that isn't going to roll back around sooner rather than
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    Sneaky Administration

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing too mysterious; there is something off-kilter about people like this. They don't feel good about themselves and have big
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I understand all of that. I am a proponent of answering questions, providing factual scientific information, using accommodations to encourage vaccination and overall most efforts I have heard of....
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yep. But what I haven't heard yet is "Hell, no, I'm not getting doxxed on social media!" or "I will get kicked out of my home" or "my partner will leave me" or "I can't let anyone see me doing...
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    What I said was: which was meant to cover the spectrum of people close to someone either physically or emotionally in some way without having to list every possible human relationship....
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm in "real discussion" mode, here, not argumentative spirit. ? I'm serious here when I say.... Just because some public official said something does not clearly mean anything about why some hesitant...
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    Do you ever pick up your phone on your day off when work calls you?

    JKL33 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    Why answer the call? They will either leave a message or they
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    Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

    JKL33 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm just really not bothered by those types of antics. I don't care what people's facial expressions or comments are. As I said, if they aren't a threat to my life, family or job then I don't need to...