Princess_M83

Princess_M83

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  1. Good Old HIPAA Violation!

    Princess_M83 replied to shodobe's topic in General Nursing

    Well. That is why HIPAA exists. We have no right to look up a patient's information unless we are directly caring for that patient. End of story. Legally you are not even allowed to look up your own...

  2. I'm going crazy...I WANT classes to start

    Princess_M83 replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lol, me too. I've been checking every

  3. Chemistry Study Group for Spring 2009

    Princess_M83 replied to kristi1111's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am very guilty, I was just hoping someone would start

  4. I was denied a maternity leave.

    Princess_M83 replied to StephMatousek's topic in General Students

    Hmmm, didn't think about that but since it is readily available to anyone who happens upon the site I am not sure it would be a problem but just to be safe.

  5. I was denied a maternity leave.

    Princess_M83 replied to StephMatousek's topic in General Students

    HEALTH POLICY The nursing student is required to meet the specific health requirements of each assigned clinical agency. Proof of current immunization status and selected diagnostic testing such as...

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

    Princess_M83 replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    How about a sign for Physicians to remind them to wear gowns and gloves in isolation rooms. YUCK. I've seen them go into an isolation room, touch the patient and come back to chart. Ewwww I am most...

  7. How do I make the "right" choice??

    Princess_M83 replied to cupid09's topic in General Nursing

    If that is what you want to do, then do it. Do not let your classmates negativity hold you back from something that you may truly enjoy. Not everyone (including her) is cut out for Critical Care. I...

  8. I was denied a maternity leave.

    Princess_M83 replied to StephMatousek's topic in General Students

    You are certainly right about the reasons that her physician wants her to delay school for being a problem. Where I work, we have had some women's physicians give them notes stating that they are to...

  9. I was denied a maternity leave.

    Princess_M83 replied to StephMatousek's topic in General Students

    Policy is Policy. In the workplace or anywhere else Leaders can be STRICTER than written policy but never MORE LENIENT than written policy. I am very sorry that this is happening to you but as long as...

  10. Chemistry Study Group for Spring 2009

    Princess_M83 replied to kristi1111's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I haven't taken a Chemistry since highschool in 2000 so I am not really sure how much help I am going to be, but I try very hard. At any rate, I am just excited to get in and do well with it as it the...

  11. Chemistry Study Group for Spring 2009

    Princess_M83 replied to kristi1111's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :DCount me in. I am taking Fundamentals of Chemistry and start on Jan 20. I haven't seen a study group yet for

  12. new here, starting semister two of my prerequsites....

    Princess_M83 replied to mishy0208's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    WOW! I couldn't even imagine going to school with kids that young. Although I work more than full time and go to school, you two have alot more responsibilites than I do at home. I am lucky enough...

  13. Should spelling count?

    Princess_M83 replied to betc's topic in General Nursing

    I believe you meant

  14. New Nurse In TEARS...

    Princess_M83 replied to NightNurse0711's topic in General Nursing

    You should not have allowed the MD to yell at you in front of other staff. Next time that happens, calmly say to them "I am sorry, can we please take this to my supervisors office?" That way you have...

  15. My 9 year old patient was raped and required surgery

    Princess_M83 replied to ssouthernyankee's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Yay for you both. I hope everything continues to go

  16. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    Princess_M83 replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I wanna buy a house. That would be nice not to pay rent anymore and actually own

  17. He took my position

    Princess_M83 replied to tback08's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Wow! Sounds like he's a jerk but I'm not sure I would want to work there after they did that to you. Especially since he did that knowing you had already turned yours in. What kind of abuse was he...

  18. Reprimand on license...need advice...

    Princess_M83 replied to lunglover's topic in General Nursing

    I would continue in class right now, it may help you get your mind off it a bit. If you feel that depressed I would most certainly talk to someone, but like you said it was something that you did...

  19. Reprimand on license...need advice...

    Princess_M83 replied to lunglover's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that you should talk to the BON in your state. Not quite sure if I would talk to a lawyer, if they are not pressing charges it would be a waste of money to hire a

  20. Can you decline a job offer after already accepting and filling out paperwork?

    Princess_M83 replied to Rachi321's topic in New York Nursing

    We have had people change their minds. It is not really looked down upon but keep in mind that if you were to ever apply there again, they may remember that you accepted and then changed your mind. I...

  21. Where to report?

    Princess_M83 replied to wkh092201's topic in General Nursing

    There really isn't anything to report. Employee chose to come in knowing that they were hurt in an accident that was not on the

  22. My 9 year old patient was raped and required surgery

    Princess_M83 replied to ssouthernyankee's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Sounds like everyone will be just fine and that she is bouncing back

  23. What would you do?

    Princess_M83 replied to travisandjamie01's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Why didn't I think of that part! Duh. Thanks for finishing my thought. You must have ESP.

  24. Can an employer penalize you for calling-in due to illness?

    Princess_M83 replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in General Nursing

    At my facility we have PTO (Paid Time off) and EMTO (Extended medical Time off). Hypthetically I call in (regardless of illness or i just don't feel like working) I can do so up to 4 times per...

  25. Descrimination: A full hot meal or soup and a sandwich

    Princess_M83 replied to Truth66's topic in General Nursing

    I have to agree that most of us here in America aren't union, however my husband works for a union contractor and if the employer does anything that steps out of the bounds of that contract they are...