mx343mom

mx343mom has 20 years experience and specializes in Mental Health and Pediatrics.

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1. Do you bag your bodies naked?

   mx343mom replied to mama_d's topic in General Nursing

   I think it is horrible to not atleast cover the deceased with gown prior to placing them in a body bag. I don't care if the person is not alive.. this shows a complete lack of respect and loss of...

2. Signing out meds you do NOT administer yourself?

   mx343mom replied to celticwoman61's topic in General Nursing

   I vote no too! What do you think would happen if you said no? Would they fire you? And if they did..do you want a job that asks you to put your license and their facility license on the line like...

3. When does this feeling end...

   mx343mom replied to Reese17's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I remember feeling that exact same way my first job after nursing school. I used to experience the same things and I also used to catch myself holding my breath and clenching my jaw then coming home...

4. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

   mx343mom replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

   When I run rescue in my spare time we call those people "squirrels" They like to show up on scenes and make themselves look important and then come to work the next day and annoy people with their...

5. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

   mx343mom replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

   How in the world can you say that surely it is fine for anyone in a "uniform" to say that they are are a nurse as long as they don't perform any inappropriate treatments etc? The cleaning woman at...

6. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

   mx343mom replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

   I completely understand your frustration with this person misrepresenting themselves as a nurse. Back in the late 80's when I was young and very naive and working as a medical assistant, I remember...

7. Totally Gross! Had to share...

   mx343mom replied to Bumashes's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   OMG, that is hilarious! I am a psych nurse and that stuff cracks me up- atleast when it happens to other people! Thanks for