SugarMagnolia replied to SugarMagnolia's topic in General Nursing
Your replies have been most helpful & very appreciated. Thus far I have not heard from the cop about the polygraph. Maybe he just posed the question to see what my reaction would be. I understand...
SugarMagnolia replied to SugarMagnolia's topic in General Nursing
First, I thank you all for your input. All is welcome. I work at a non-union place so that's out. I think contacting a lawyer will be wise & I'll also be contacting the board of nursing.
SugarMagnolia replied to SugarMagnolia's topic in General Nursing
The only reason that I can think of them not doing drug screenings is because these pills went missing Christmas time & if someone took them I would think they would have left their systems by...
At one of the places where I work, some narcotics turned up missing around Christmas time. The police have been conducting interviews with all of us nurses in an effort to determine where they went....
SugarMagnolia replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor
Ask & you shall receive. Here goes my tale of woe. I work as a nurse in a pediatric rehabilitation hospital with physically & emotionally challenged kids. One evening while bringing one of...
SugarMagnolia replied to Maggie in NC's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I worked as a CNA for 16 years prior to going to nursing school. I think that if you can work as a CNA2 then by all means do that. As another poster said it will give you that much more experience...
SugarMagnolia replied to edouglas's topic in General Nursing
I took care of a little boy years ago who had spina bifida. When I would come in in the morning he'd have a row of little round bowel movements on his night-stand & he'd say "Pam! Look what I made...
SugarMagnolia replied to nurseygrrl's topic in General Nursing
We have used Haldol & we used to use Thorazine for extreme cases. Pam I agree with Angela..an in-hospital detox program sounds like a more appropriate setting for her immediate