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  1. In the jungle

    southern_rn_brat posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    A monkey is sitting in a tree smoking a joint when a lizard walks past, looks up and says to the monkey "Hey, what're you doing?" The monkey replies, "Smokin' a joint, come up and have some." So...

  2. Was I wrong to say anything?

    southern_rn_brat replied to lil_miss_attitude's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    a bent needle could easily break off in the patient's

  3. Northeast State/ Walters state nursing program?

    southern_rn_brat replied to Emily20's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I graduated from Walters State but that was before they started the partnership with ETSU. darn it Walters State has an AWESOME nursing program!!! I would highly highly highly recommend

  4. Nursing Home Watch List

    southern_rn_brat replied to Talino's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The AHCA website.... http://www.ahca.org/news/nr040923.htm I am very angry about that witchhunt of a "watchlist". I just spent an entire weekend defending my facility because we showed up on it....

  5. RNs in LTC

    southern_rn_brat replied to surfnbeagle's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    it's not that they won't hire them zip. actually, our night shift super is an lpn. and he does a great job. i've had an lpn supervisor at another facility (2 actually) and we worked very well...

  6. RNs in LTC

    southern_rn_brat replied to surfnbeagle's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    In my facility the RNs are, for the majority, in management. We only have 1 prn RN that works the floor. All our charge nurses are LPNs and they are all fantastic! We all work as a team. I feel my...

  7. Patient's right to have a decubitus ulcer ?

    southern_rn_brat replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I would think this would depend on their level of orientation. If they are A&O and make their own decisions about their care....doing anything to them against their will would be illegal. It...

  8. DON-bonus after survey??

    southern_rn_brat replied to mscsrjhm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    lol I hope you don't "wisen up" too soon, Don!! We needed DONs like you. I have never heard of a bonus being hidden but I would think that it should be noone's business but the DON and HR. My salary...

  9. need advice - delicate situation (long)

    southern_rn_brat replied to mkf0605's topic in General Nursing

    OMG!! Did you write what they told you to write??? Where is your administrator in all this? Sounds like this DON needs to go! I would call the state and report this immediately. They can come out...

  10. UT Hospital Pay

    southern_rn_brat replied to defibu's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    They pay based on experience. As an RNII I was to have started out at

  11. Tell me about your state!!

    southern_rn_brat replied to lmolvr's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    where do you live? im in

  12. Drug Seeker Antics and Dramas

    southern_rn_brat replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    Have you ever heard of Acute Intermittent Porphyria? You might ask your doc to do a porphyria workup next time the abdominal pains

  13. my baby sister has breast cancer

    southern_rn_brat replied to leslie :-D's topic in Oncology

    ((((((((((((leslie)))))))))))))))) you and your sister are in my prayers. all i can give you is love and support but you have all i have. i believe in miracles....may god send you one.