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  1. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oops...ELIGIBLE, not

  2. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    Elkpark--Yes, I agree it is pretty snarky. It's a shame these students have to spend all that money and go through all the stress of a nursing program only to find out at some point that they may not...

  3. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    Actually, the Florida lawmakers ARE using evidenced based statistics upon which they passed this law. It's called the recidivism rate. Florida very well knows that most offenders re-offend within...

  4. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    Lying on the licensing application? That really shows

  5. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    The title of this thread is, "Change to License

  6. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm not self-righteous--I'm just not a convicted felon and therefore never had to worry about getting my nursing license or getting a nursing job. And my patients don't have to worry that I've had...

  7. What's your nursing kryptonite?

    megjrn replied to ktliz's topic in General Nursing

    Sputum.

  8. Change to License Requirements???

    megjrn replied to suzieQRNstudent's topic in Florida Nursing

    I do not think there is anything unfair about this law. Nurses carry a huge responsibilty legally, ethically, and morally. In my opinion, certain professions, nursing being one of them, should not...

  9. "Fired for NO Reason"

    megjrn replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The nurse that OP speaks of may have an undiagnosed learning

  10. "Fired for NO Reason"

    megjrn replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So...is 2ndwind not allowed to have an

  11. Uniform Cleanliness

    megjrn replied to Michyboo39's topic in Correctional

    Good point. I was assuming this nurse came wearing a dirty uniform, which would be an Ew. Getting it dirty at work is different. That happens a lot. If it's a bad looking stain I've gotten on my...

  12. What is wrong here???

    megjrn replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Her family is either taking or selling her

  13. Uniform Cleanliness

    megjrn replied to Michyboo39's topic in Correctional

    Why would anyone go to work in a dirty uniform?

  14. Natasha Richardson's TBI and demise

    megjrn replied to rhon91's topic in General Nursing

    FlyingScot was, I believe, trying to make the point that no matter how many EMS personnel were present, regardless of their advanced qualifications or lack thereof, this woman refused care and was...

  15. Natasha Richardson's TBI and demise

    megjrn replied to rhon91's topic in General Nursing

    In TBI, there is a phrase "talking and dying". I worked in a TBI unit for several years and this was something we saw frequently upon ER admission of a TBI--AAOX3, talking, ambulatory, many pts. even...

  16. O2 Sat is 100% but the hemoglobin is 5g/100ml.. what is wrong with the patient?

    megjrn replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    So

  17. O2 Sat is 100% but the hemoglobin is 5g/100ml.. what is wrong with the patient?

    megjrn replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like this hypothetical patient has been mountaing climbing in a very high altitude!! BTW, the questions the poster is asking are the same as she would ask the professor. Only here she gets...

  18. Just Fired, Need Interview & Resume Advice

    megjrn replied to MelissaPhoographerRN's topic in General Nursing

    State you left because you didn't like working there. Seriously! Actually write: "did not like the job." If the prospective employer asks you to explain that statement, reply that you feel it is...

  19. I just can't believe this one!

    megjrn replied to Scrubby's topic in General Nursing

    I would never ask a physician to help in a situation like this--I would not want them to help because they usually have no experience in stuff we deal with all the time, and frankly, they would be in...

  20. I/M Harrassment- CO's doing nothing

    megjrn replied to articnurseRN's topic in Correctional

    When the I/M's are acting up, I stop my med pass and pull out of the POD. I do not return to finish the med pass. I wait for the command supervisor to find out about it and ask me what happened and...

  21. Finally fired for disability!

    megjrn replied to at sea's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    When the instructor assaulted you, did you call the police right away and file

  22. please help am going mad

    megjrn replied to milly's topic in General Nursing

    Milly: Are you working with a preceptor? If not, your facility should be providing preceptors to all new nurses. If your facility has simply put you with other nurses to orient you to your...