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    The "bully" nurse

    wondern replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Gosh, that's what I thought, too, for a long time. I always trusted the system until I got screwed by it. Just keep standing up for yourself. Speak up softly but firmly. Pray. I told myself. However...
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    Pain Management - Is It An Important Focus Of Medical Care?

    wondern replied to ParamedicFNPwantabe's topic in General Nursing

    I would certainly hope for the pain med and paramedic for my loved ones in pain. I guess I should add here from an obvious traumatic injury. I really can't imagine my family being in an ambulance for...
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    The "bully" nurse

    wondern replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sounds like you could work where I used to work for close to 20 years! :heartbeat Tell it like it is, sister ! Last night on Family Guy, the dad, Peter, was reliving and acting out his bullying...
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    how to deal with bullying between nursing students/coworkers?

    wondern replied to mashamontago's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    , SummitAP. It must be hard if their buds with the professor. Thank goodness you don't have to actually work with these people forever. Come on here to vent. We hear you. Ignore them with a smile, of...
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    Just laid off!

    wondern replied to ebear's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to hear about your job loss, ebear. Hopefully you'll find something you love even more. Unemployment is not great. Get it anyhow. Got to love your positive attitude! :heartbeat Enjoy your break....
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    Whare are some of the people skills you need as a RN?

    wondern replied to winter_green's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That was really beautiful,
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    Orillia nurse found responsible in $10million suit

    wondern replied to nic900's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wonder how short staffed or experienced they were at the time for such a breakdown to
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    Whare are some of the people skills you need as a RN?

    wondern replied to winter_green's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Listening...
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    Occupational Therapy Or Bachelors In Nursing?

    wondern replied to ReeseB's topic in General Nursing

    Nice comparison, dishes. I think, I too, may have chosen OT, as well, especially if I'd thought more about the caregiver/patient ratio described above, as well as the hours. Plus you may be a little...
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    Graduated from student to nurse

    wondern replied to Nishacat03's topic in General Nursing

    :ancong!::clpty::w00t:
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    Recessive Epidermolysis Bullosa -I need advice

    wondern replied to NurseLisa64's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the very enlightening linkys:bow:, magicpez, and btw,
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    My letter

    wondern replied to Ali1Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    :hug::redpinkhe
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    Delegation Situation

    wondern replied to StephRN08's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like the place you work spreads their staff as thin as possible regardless of anyone's safety, your patients or yours, for that matter. Scary!:smackingf:sstrs: If that is indeed the case I...
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    Pet Peeve

    wondern replied to MadNursePa's topic in General Nursing

    I prefer to call folks by their names and vice versa, unless I already know their name well and then maybe a, 'sweet thing'. :redpinkhe I'm in the south. M'am and sir work fine,
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    Bed Bugs

    wondern replied to Prissilla1484's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Advocate for her but for yourself, and your family, too. Someone has to come in and clean the whole house, and I believe buy a new mattress and/ or furniture depending on the infestation or at least...
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    Exhausted, need to vent, advice please!

    wondern replied to Trubie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Trubie, I bet you are exhausted! I'm exhausted for you and I just woke up, girl! God bless you and the patients you care for. I would say run but it sounds like the patients really need you.:heartbeat...
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    Unbelievably Discouraged..Please help!!!

    wondern replied to *Butterfly8*'s topic in General Nursing

    Great advice, clemoi! :spnngwlcm::heartbeat:wlcmhnds::hrns&wlcm: I, too, may use this myself one day~ "Practice deep breathing before you go in, you are a nurse, you know what to do
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    Is it too late...

    wondern replied to nursalicious's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like outpatient critical
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    The "bully" nurse

    wondern replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sorry to double dip but I want to share this linky I just found with an interesting article related to this, as it can also be related to trying to get help from management for bullying in the...
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    The "bully" nurse

    wondern replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You are so right on, thegreenmile! Thanks for posting this. Watch out when you try to go up the chain though. I got fired for going out of the chain when I thought I was going up the chain? It was a...
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    Verbal, Written Warnings and Termination

    wondern replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, that was a thoughtful post. I appreciate your insights as the same kind of thing happened to me except I was fired. I did go to unemployment and did collect my measly nothing for about 12 weeks....
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    Slow at everything?????

    wondern replied to Darkpk55's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't beat yourself up too bad. You won't fail life even if you don't go to nursing school. You probably just learn quicker other ways, like with videos, live demos, hands on, etc. Testing anxiety got...
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    Peds Interview!! A few questions!

    wondern replied to msmoore's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, parents, you really have the family as well as child to work with which can be such a blessing at times, but of course it's a stressful time for them, and sometimes it can come out in ways even...
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    Depression after a miscarriage.

    wondern replied to MsGreenBeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Just be there to really listen. Ask questions about the baby, name, etc., if they would like to talk more about the baby they were so looking forward to. Just be there and when possible encourage them...
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    Interview questions

    wondern replied to mnicole's topic in General Nursing

    Honesty is the best policy. Just try not to dwell on it during the interview and say you learned from it if you did?! That's the most important thing I would think.