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  1. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Just btw, this thread is 4 years old at least. Things change rapidly in the EMR world. There's a good chance the original problem looks significantly different now. But the original issues are part of...

  2. Those around us are clueless...

    palmsofvictory replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Cvp would make the most sense at

  3. Those around us are clueless...

    palmsofvictory replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Mean arterial

  4. Those around us are clueless...

    palmsofvictory replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Isn't map just (2S + D) / 3 ? No way it could possibly be

  5. Men in OB/Peds Nursing....Any thoughts?....

    palmsofvictory replied to Wild Irish LPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    haha. brilliant. i don't think anyone here was under the impression that birthing babies = CA. that said, i'd feel more comfortable with my delivering wife not having male nurses. and so would

  6. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Notice the post was started "I would be willing to bet..." She didn't state it as a fact. Your suggestion is noted. And moot. The freedom of others to express their opinions is in no way affected by...

  7. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Staffing is very inappropriate in more than one field in 2012. Whoever is responsible ultimately has to be at or above the level where schedules are made, hiring is done, ratios are decided upon,...

  8. Men in OB/Peds Nursing....Any thoughts?....

    palmsofvictory replied to Wild Irish LPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Desire for modesty is not a dysfunctional feeling. It is rather

  9. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    No. This is an exaggerated example of the fact that many ppl (not just nurses) are being asked to do too much these days. (Saw it in the teaching field, see it with my wife and friends in their...

  10. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    For some ppl, this sums it up!

  11. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    For folks who like to believe you've "never" deviated from policy and have "always" done the "right" thing in your 5,000 year career... well, I suppose there is a snowball's chance that you're making...

  12. False documentation... more common than you think.

    palmsofvictory replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I was a veteran for 9 years, teacher for 5 in my previous career. In my experience, a single individual who tries to change systemic problems (to me it sounds like the OP is in that situation) almost...

  13. Men in OB/Peds Nursing....Any thoughts?....

    palmsofvictory replied to Wild Irish LPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a male nurse and I think part of the difference is a male Dr. has usually had the chance to build a relationship with the pt over time (appointments, etc.) A male nurse involved in delivery is...

  14. Someone, throw me out a life jacket!!! What am I doing wrong?

    palmsofvictory replied to nique281's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    1. Practice Questions like a beast. 2. Pray & ask God's help with each question. Only He knows what these people are thinking when they write 'em! Good luck!!

  15. TWU Applicants Spring 2011

    palmsofvictory replied to Soon2bRN1222's topic in Texas Nursing

    Well, I can't say that the Dallas program is any harder than Houston, but I CAN say that we Dallas peeps are wayyyy COOLER than the Houston peeps. HAHAHA! just kidding H-town... I got ♥ for

  16. Maybe I'm just old and cynical, but....

    palmsofvictory replied to KaroSnowQueen's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    this already exists, it's called a fb "group". haha or on allnurses... ignoring and/or insulting the opinions you disagree with. lol i've been doing it for years!! we're really good at it in...

  17. Maybe I'm just old and cynical, but....

    palmsofvictory replied to KaroSnowQueen's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Totally agreed. People say dumb stuff. A lot. Most of the knuckleheads that boast superior motives are full of crap. Let me hear your peers and your patients say that you'd do it for nothing and...

  18. TWU Dallas Spring 2011

    palmsofvictory replied to kathleenl88's topic in Texas Nursing

    welcome, welcome!! look forward to meeting

  19. TWU Fall 2010

    palmsofvictory replied to Nurse J0RDAN's topic in Texas Nursing

    OK, thanks. That makes sense. Appreciate your

  20. USAF COT 11-01

    palmsofvictory replied to Weneferd's topic in Government, Military

    Never seen someone fail out or get kicked out b/c they couldn't do the right # pushups. Have seen many get kicked out because they couldn't make the weight standard. Knowing what I know, pushups...

  21. TWU Dallas Spring 2011

    palmsofvictory replied to kathleenl88's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey! Thanks for this info!! Loved it. Very useful. You are a rock star. I took Patho with MM this past sem. for Patho. She's has these aweeeesome intense moments with people. She made me laugh...

  22. USAF COT 11-01

    palmsofvictory replied to Weneferd's topic in Government, Military

    I wouldn't worry about the push ups too

  23. TWU Fall 2010

    palmsofvictory replied to Nurse J0RDAN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Interesting. The handbook says "Uniform: The official undergraduate nursing student uniform is maroon or wine colored pants (or skirt) with a white or maroon colored top (or white dress) with the...

  24. TWU Applicants Spring 2011

    palmsofvictory replied to Soon2bRN1222's topic in Texas Nursing

    Orientation was fun, but I kinda felt like I was at a sales conference and I was the bait. Other than that, it was great. All of the info busted my brain

  25. TWU Applicants Spring 2011

    palmsofvictory replied to Soon2bRN1222's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats!! Are you weekend or