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    Pt choking and DNR....

    netglow replied to Beachbum2010's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    DNR stands. It MIGHT be recinded for treatment/surgery, but CAN BE maintained in
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    Is nursing theory actually used by working nurses?

    netglow replied to BCRNA's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I know that I just don't give a rat's behind about nursing theory, or nursing diagnosis. I am part of a team that practices medicine. My role/scope is that of a nurse, within this team. Screw NANDA,...
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    Help!!

    netglow replied to Darknights's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, you have the "X"
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    Help!!

    netglow replied to Darknights's topic in General Nursing

    Darknight, I don't know what to say. You are in your heart "Hospice" (one of us :heartbeat :hug:) But you just don't have the support. Not having support makes what you are faced with something...
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    Incorporating as a nurse

    netglow replied to brotherbear's topic in General Nursing

    Ha, nope. On A Clear Day You Can See Forever... just has to do with clarity being sweet serenity as someone
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    Incorporating as a nurse

    netglow replied to brotherbear's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yes, and most importantly, getting a 1099-MISC instead of W-2, does not mean you are incorporated at all. Incorporation is something else on its
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    Incorporating as a nurse

    netglow replied to brotherbear's topic in General Nursing

    Getting a 1099-MISC, means you are self-employed. You would not be considered an employee of the facility where you work. You would be "vendor" status. Your work would also file that they are paying...
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    urgh! so irritating!!!

    netglow replied to OhioCCRN's topic in General Nursing

    OP, you just need a little Christmas, right this very minute... *wineand it will be all
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    Happy Holidays!!

    netglow replied to TexasNurse89's topic in General Nursing

    No, not working but Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays to you (however you roll). Here's some :cookies: to have with your :hotchocolate: on those nights at work. I just put my last batch in the
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    Help!!

    netglow replied to Darknights's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. My point too was that these people the OP works with most likely are not monsters. However the OP should be able to do as it seems h/she has done, request to be reassigned. "In the event of a...
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    Best way to quit?

    netglow replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Nursing

    The reason I said email is that often you will get a reply. There is your confirmation of receipt. Print that conversation out and keep it. :) That shows more than certified mail. It shows your email...
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    Best way to quit?

    netglow replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Nursing

    Letter or email. The sooner everybody knows the better. So, I say email your NM or DON then cc HR and cc your own email address. Be sure to be nice, say thank you for the opportunity...blah, blah, and...
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    Where are the jobs?

    netglow replied to dari98's topic in General Nursing

    Grasshopper, you are woefully misinformed. I'm sorry to break it to you but it's true. Spend a while searching Allnurses about this topic. No, there is not a nursing
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    Our new hire, new grad charge nurse

    netglow replied to kimbo9's topic in General Nursing

    Yes there ARE people who can do this transition. But I will say they are rare. The chance you've got someone who can do it is low. I quit a job where many of my supposed chain of command were suddenly...
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    Advice before I start shadowing?

    netglow replied to MissIt's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    i will give you this as a big picture. good for passing on to staff you might work with who are freightened or just never understood too. i'm editing to say if you go out to home/ltc and have to ride...
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    Help!!

    netglow replied to Darknights's topic in General Nursing

    :hug:
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    Help!!

    netglow replied to Darknights's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to say something here... get ready for it. Something makes me see mercy in this, albeit hard to wrap my brain around in practice. Have any of you seen someone die emergently in this way....
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    asking for meds?

    netglow replied to backatit2's topic in General Nursing

    Its interesting to learn of the trends facility to facility, country to
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    So, I interviewed last week and I thought it went well...

    netglow replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    :hug:
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    Handling chauvinistic male charge nurse

    netglow replied to pedicurn's topic in General Nursing

    What's this really all about. Have some sympathy
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    Handling chauvinistic male charge nurse

    netglow replied to pedicurn's topic in General Nursing

    Awwww, poor guy. :heartbeat:heartbeatDonaldJ:heartbeat:heartbeat Feeling a little ? I understand! You've just had a little too much estrogen here on AN. I know how you feel, there are times when I've...
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    asking for meds?

    netglow replied to backatit2's topic in General Nursing

    In my area Talaxandra, Dilaudid is more
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    Finally had an interview! :)

    netglow replied to jadu1106's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations!:)
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    NG tube irrigation

    netglow replied to rck213's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you should have orders on what the heck to do with that NG. You should have orders on suction (continuous? intermittent?) what pressure, and how long for, irrigation too. You should have orders....
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    Christmas

    netglow replied to StephRN08's topic in General Nursing

    OP, that's really nice that you guys do that. It's not expensive to do. You just need some good people.