Davey Do

Psych (25 years), Medical (15 years)

Overcome fear by seeing the funny yet ridiculous side of every situation.- Edgar Cayce

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    What would you change about Health Technology?

    When you hear the term 'health technology' what do you think it means? I think that it means that I need to Google it. When it comes to health technology, what is your biggest...
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    "Mess Up" stories for New Nurse

    Not medsurge, but psych: My first week as a new LPN at Weed Rover Township Hospital in March 1984, I made a med error. I had merely mistakenly given the HS instead of the a.m. dose of...
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    Posting Styles

    Or as Josh Falsey and Joshua Brand, the creators of St. Elsewhere and Northern Exposure, among others, said, "If you go to please everyone, you end up pleasing no
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    Posting Styles

    "There's always room for more paragraphs!" -Jello Oh, Rock N
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    And besides, I had a note from my
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    I read JKL's post, but there's no need to quote it because I don wanna. My work wife Eleanor and Iwere part of what was called the dream team, which basically meant we had a reputation for...
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    I believe, Sour Lemon, that you and I have similar wiring. It is a personality trait of mine (et Sour Lemon?) that I am a responsible individual and take into account the variables and...
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    “Any(one) more right than their neighbor... constitutes a majority of one..." -Henry David
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    Getting off the "do not hire" list?

    There is always a way that they can manipulate their media to achieve a desired outcome, eh,
  10. I enjoy arguing and debating premises with those that I respect, such as you, JadedCPN. I just want to box the ears of the others. Before I argue my premise any further, I am requesting some...
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    Out of My Element Again

    I'm not sure if you're being facetious, nursej22, but yes, the SBAR was supposed to be a communication tool. You're being facetious, aren't you? Sometimes I'm so...
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    Out of My Element Again

    Bravo to that manger, who used their gray matter and did not, as those who initially approved the other forms, merely used their white
  13. "Live never to be ashamed if anything you do or say is published around the world- even if what is published is not true." -Richard Bach,
  14. Well, ACT-SHOO-ALL-LEE, TMIML, I'm not real either. I am an organised, yet friendly (for the most part), bunch of
  15. “Sometimes it's necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.” -Edward
  16. I type this with all due respect and fondness for you, chare, but I disagree. The listed allegations are not specific, as they cite no specific evidence. That's one reason I sensed a conspiracy-...
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    Out of My Element Again

    Your entire post was a good read, SBE, but I chose this line on which to focus: When I worked psych at Wrongway, the skillset was definitely inferior, medically speaking. Not so much on...
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    The End Of An Era

    My medical wife Belinda, who has worked in the field for over 30 years and has been an RN for 14 years, in med suge and IMU, made her first med error last night. A patient couldn't get to sleep...
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    Getting off the "do not hire" list?

    This is so interesting to know, Hoosier. According to some legal advice that I have received, if a party is denied employment as the a result of erroneous information on the part of another...
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    Getting off the "do not hire" list?

    Thank you Hoosier for giving me a big laugh over your response! I hadn't even considered making an animation out of a frontal lobotomy, but since you've made notice of it, AND it does have to do...
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    Thank you for giving me my first laugh of the morning, DK! The simple truth and boldness of this opening line is beautiful, and I mean that. As I'm just jumping around first thing, checking out...
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    With all due love & respect, JBMom, wasn't there a very recent thread about someone feeling overwhelmed due to job and life stressors? And wouldn't that that person be able to deal with those...
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    Can I be a Nurse if I'm shy/an introvert?

    I looked up the word assertive in the dictionary, and guess what I found, Sour Lemon? That's right! The definition of the word
  24. This has all the earmarks of someone being out to get you, 42pines. I'm sensing this because I have been terminated under similar circumstances. I have utilized both governmental and legal...
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    What is your opinion on "calling in sick" when not really sick?

    Well, they wouldn't accept me calling off