BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. So you're just a nurse?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to l1234567's topic in General Nursing

    Given the option of "just a nurse" or "superpower", I'll opt for just a nurse, thankyouverymuch. Sorry, I'm not one of those nurses that believe nursing is a "calling" or that we are in possession of...

  2. What Is The Most Disrespectful Thing A Colleague Has Said To You?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think that poster's definition of "disrespected" may not fall in line with what I define it as. Choosing my words carefully, but I'm willing to bet that there are posters here who may understand my...

  3. Lpn

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Sarahemm's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Answers are going vary greatly. Can you narrow down the area you're speaking

  4. Have you ever saved someone/medically assisted someone away from work?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to briannaflavin's topic in General Nursing

    Before I was a nurse, but was an emt, I was shopping at our local mall with my toddler daughter. As we were coming up the escalator, a little girl ahead of us was at the top and about to step off and...

  5. med errors

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to nurse16love's topic in Patient Medications

    Your patient wasn't harmed, that's the most important thing! Everyone will make a med error at some point in their careers, you got yours out of the way. :). If this family approaches you outside...

  6. med errors

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to nurse16love's topic in Patient Medications

    During one of my clinical rotations, a helpful patient my good friend had grabbed the med cup with his spiriva capsule in it and swallowed e it down. She got a critical for a med error and when she...

  7. Labor deliv RN moving to the triangle

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to geniebea's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    LOL, based on your post, I think we can figure out which hospital you work

  8. HIPAA Violation?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to hayestm's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Our dentist sends postcards too: Dear Bucky, just a reminder that you're due for your dental exam and preventative cleaning. Please call us at your earliest convenience to schedule this. We look...

  9. Injury at work. Help!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Scared_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    You need to review what you were taught. You're not going to "catch" Hep B. ALWAYS report an on the job injury.

  10. Do you find some RNs to be needy?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ariel285's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Until you are a nurse, you have NO idea of the responsibilities that they

  11. HIPAA Violation?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to hayestm's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I see that hayest has created a new account. She is not a nurse, not a student, doesn't work in the medical field yet has plenty of opinions on how nurses should

  12. Clocking out

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Kathan123's topic in Texas Nursing

    Sure they can. I'd inform them that you're NOT done documenting however and no way would I document off the

  13. How draw blood?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to stan0509's topic in General Nursing

    My money says

  14. HIPAA Violation?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to hayestm's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    What did you learn in nursing

  15. So you're just a nurse?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to l1234567's topic in General Nursing

    I can honestly say I've never encountered the "problems" that you

  16. NCLEX on a Saturday. When do I do the PVT?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SafeRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    NVMAA

  17. so embarrassed...

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to kesia123a's topic in General Students

    Medical advice is against

  18. so embarrassed...

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to kesia123a's topic in General Students

    Are you in Jr High? Truly, every part of your post makes me believe that you are. The world is not "mad" at you over bathroom breaks. I doubt your providers are "mad" at you. If you have to go,...

  19. Linguistic Pet Peeves

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    We always said "exudate" in dentistry

  20. Linguistic Pet Peeves

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    YOU started a thread on peeves, got a response and now you act like a jerk about it?

  21. Linguistic Pet Peeves

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Lots of other threads on

  22. Got fired.. Need support

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to uniqueguy34's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Who agreed to accept this man knowing that your facility couldn't provide the care he needed? And yes, like everyone else has said, you STILL need to complete the admission. Even if he had died, you...

  23. Doctor stole my stethoscope

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ayejay09's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hmmmmm, not around here. Smaller facilities, different way of

  24. Doctor stole my stethoscope

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ayejay09's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    If hospitals aren't paying md's, who

  25. I'm in tears--to accept or decline?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to esrun77's topic in General Nursing

    When I was a student, I would have questioned my ability to TEACH, in the manner that your instructor seems to be expecting of you. It sounds like the benefits are mainly for her, not you and the...