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  1. THANK YOU, to the staff, mods, and admins....

    nursinger replied to weirdscience's topic in General Nursing

    I've been a member of this web site since practically day one. Through all of it's ups and downs from back in the day it was the moderators who kept this site going and it is because of them allnurses...

  2. What Colored Scrubs Do You Wear?

    nursinger replied to glutton4punishment's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm obsessed with scrubs...I wear any I can

  3. Can this put MY license at risk?

    nursinger replied to missladyrn's topic in General Nursing

    I don't understand...why isn't your clinic manager really concerned about her? If I was your manager, I'd be looking into this matter. Why is she throwing blame on you and threatening that it's your...

  4. Pharmacists giving injections!?!

    nursinger replied to chevyv's topic in Patient Medications

    And I'd rather a pharmasist than a

  5. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    nursinger replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Hmmm...Looks like she's going to be ok after

  6. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    nursinger replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    you'll be fine, I'm telling you. It's not a big deal.your guardia angel is here and Don't worry about it. Jesus is here and he.ll help you. Your safe in there hands. TRust me You many have to face...

  7. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    nursinger replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    She'll be fine. oh and Magnolia, if you ever get sick, remember don't go to the hospital you work at. You know for sure all the little noiseybodies will be in your chart. Then you can sue them all...

  8. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    nursinger replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Don't worry Magnolia, everything will be ok. Don't listen to these hard ***** they'll only scare you to death. Whatever the outcome it'll be a lesson learned. Remember the Lord is on your side. He'll...

  9. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    nursinger replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I feel for you. We had a similar situation at my facility and the person only got three days suspension. Maybe they won't be so harsh on you since you're a new nurse. I'll say a prayer for

  10. singing?

    nursinger replied to butterfly134's topic in General Nursing

    I always sing. I can't help it, I just love to sing... hence the name. If I'm not singing, I'm whistling. The residents love it and if per chance I'm not singing, they ask me if I feel alright. Music...

  11. WTH kind of question is that

    nursinger replied to johnny depp23's topic in Nursing Humor

    "Do I really have to talk with patients if I'm their nurse?" No, just stare at

  12. VA Manager not allowing annual leave

    nursinger replied to Chamae01's topic in General Nursing

    We had a manager like that and at the end of the year all the time we acrued over 240 hrs, she HAD to give us or we would lose it. So many people had vacation at the end of the year because of her...

  13. Dreaming about work?

    nursinger replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I had a wild dream one night. I dreampt I had given a resident a fleet enema and he let loose a giant stool bigger than he

  14. Indentifying the dementia pt for meds

    nursinger posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am employed in a LTC facility where we have to use two identifiers prior to giving meds. If the resident can not give his full name, birthday, or full social due to dementia, what do you go by, his...

  15. Indentifying the dementia pt for meds

    nursinger replied to nursinger's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well according to my unit manager, the suveyors are looking to see that you are doing this. I know it's crazy. You work there every day this is the residents home and they are there every day and you...

  16. Indentifying the dementia pt for meds

    nursinger replied to nursinger's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    WE don't have any pictures in the MAR, so I guess we'll have to go by the wrist band and those who can answer. If they can't answer, they can't answer. I just wonder if the surveyors are going to like...

  17. failed lift test, may have lost job offer..

    nursinger replied to lovescapeRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Oh brother, I'm suprised they didn't ask if you were prone to constipation...you might be too

  18. Calling a Patient 'Sugar': Abuse?

    nursinger replied to Trancelation's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    after 36 years of nursing, I've yet to hear any of my veterans complain that I called them sweetie and I ain't gonna change

  19. Getting Sick at Work

    nursinger replied to meaganellise's topic in General Nursing

    Twice. Once I had chest pains and had a heart attack and second, I strained a muscle in my back and the muscle went into a spasm a WOULD NOT LET UP. I would have rather been in

  20. Mystery nursing tool update

    nursinger replied to tokmom's topic in General Nursing

  21. A Word to the Wise

    nursinger replied to KateRN1's topic in General Nursing

    Mine's the

  22. How do you balance your med pass?

    nursinger replied to Jag815's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'd rather see someone being late with their meds rather than early. I've been giving meds for many years now and I just shake my head at the ones who are done 20-30 minutes ahead of schedule. On my...

  23. not looking "put together"

    nursinger replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    What impresses me more is their attitude and willingness to be great member of my

  24. am I wrong?

    nursinger replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    It is true of some nurses I work with also. These nurses to me, are a disgrace to our profession. Anyone to think it is beneath them to toilet a pt should have their license

  25. Got written up today

    nursinger replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure the nurse manager was only following policy. As mine always preaches Policy, policy