Adele_Michal7 ASN, RN

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    Car or Public Transport

    Also, speaking of FB. I have a friend who is friends w patients mom on FB. I can't fathom that. I am so private. I would be horrified. I am so picky about who I allow to be my friend on FB. Sent from...
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    Car or Public Transport

    I probably wouldn't have the balls to ask someone to take the picture down, because I tend to be passive aggressive, BUT I would want that picture down. Sent from my iPhone using
  3. That's the frustrating part of being employed by an agency!!! Sent from my iPhone using
  4. I really hope you called CPS; did you? Sent from my iPhone using
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    Car or Public Transport

    The PCG's are face bookies, meaning what? And you have to ask, meaning they've almost posted pics of you? Yikes. That would make me so uncomfortable. Sent from my iPhone using
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    Hospitalizations and Pdn

    Usually we stopped getting paid at the formal time patient was admitted- at which time agency expected us to leave, HOWEVER I had one family who was very "needy" I say this in the nicest way, and they...
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    Hospitalizations and Pdn

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    Nurses aren't maids!

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    Do you have nurses on call for extended care?

    What a unique idea...I love it Sent from my iPhone using
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    PDN role at school

    Very interesting...this won't come up as an option for me, since I live in SF and choose to not drive. (Don't need to.) One of my previous cases here, the day nurse drove the patient to and from...
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    Never a "thank you"...

    Verbally abusive, to me, yes. Sent from my iPhone using
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    Positive thread! Your best family/working environment

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    Not affectionate enough???

    Clearly this is becoming a trend AEB by my recent thread, pt's mom wants me to cuddle in bed with patient. Sent from my iPhone using
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    Never a "thank you"...

    I recently left a case because of treatment like this from the parents. (Also some abusive treatment as well) Sent from my iPhone using
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    Let go from my first patient - Please help me understand!

    Oh wow, that is crazy and awkward. Crawkward! I've had moms lash out at me and it is soooooo not comfortable to deal with. Sigh. Sent from my iPhone using
  16. Thoughts on this? I feel like this is an EXTREMELY odd request and I've gotten several. Not because I think it's INAPPROPRIATE per se, but it's just seems off. Thoughts? Sent from my iPhone using...
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    Patients mom wants me to get in bed with her

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    Patients mom wants me to get in bed with her

    I go to the agency office on Monday to drop something off. I am going to run this all by them then and see what they say...I will pop back here and update you all. I just don't want them to call the...
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    Patients mom wants me to get in bed with her

    Thanks to everyone that replied. I do feel it is strange, and not quite appropriate, although not outright INAPPROPRIATE. I also feel that it could set me up for looking bad or set me up for an...
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    Patients mom wants me to get in bed with her

    It's a semi comatose 12 year old and a small bed. I am 6'2". Idk, it just seems "off." Sent from my iPhone using
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    How do you feel about mandatory influenza vaccines?

    Just telling people to get their bloody flu shot fails to respect the fact that some people have a legitimate issue with it. I'm glad the lying nurse got fired. I would be very upset if I had to pick...
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    Which stethoscope should I buy as a Nursing student?

    I have a bottom of the line Littman. It's still 100x better than the cheap ones. I've never had a problem with it and had it since around fall of 2007. Sent from my iPhone using
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    Does suctioning trach's ever get easier?

    That's such a good idea!!!! Sent from my iPhone using
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    Random Question

    A good friend of mine and I were having a talk the other day- she's a nurse, too. She's gotten two DUI's and her employer never found out and she didn't have a problem renewing her license. Anyways,...
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    Positive thread! Your best family/working environment

    I agree! Sent from my iPhone using