Chin up

Chin up

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  1. Customer Service at any cost and its effect on burn out and safety??

    Chin up replied to PACURN1818's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh hell to the

  2. My patient suddenly begings c/o pain in the right side, around the rib cage.

    Chin up replied to emmanuil's topic in General Nursing

    Wha....?

  3. We may need fewer nurses in the hospital...

    Chin up replied to Chin up's topic in General Nursing

    OCNRN63 The only reason I keep bringing it up, is because I hear it thrown around so often. You schooled me on the ANA on another thread. But, it needs to be repeated often. Thanks for your response!...

  4. We may need fewer nurses in the hospital...

    Chin up replied to Chin up's topic in General Nursing

    I was watching and typing as fast as I can. That was only a two minute bite, out of a sixty minute discussion. Food for thought. Do we need a single payer system and why... do we as nurses know...

  5. My patient suddenly begings c/o pain in the right side, around the rib cage.

    Chin up replied to emmanuil's topic in General Nursing

    This was fun and you are a

  6. Nurses receiving poor care....

    Chin up replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    It is wrong and most "moms" don't have daughters that are nurses. But I still would have taken it upon myself to call as she did. I would have gone one step further and reported the a**! hole nurse....

  7. Hep B

    Chin up replied to sheilav's topic in General Nursing

    There is a waiver every employee should read before receiving the vaccine. Once signed by the employee, you are protected. Just make sure, they really do understand what they are getting and the risk...

  8. My patient suddenly begings c/o pain in the right side, around the rib cage.

    Chin up replied to emmanuil's topic in General Nursing

    OP, OP! Are you still there? Please forgive these overworked abused nurses. They hijacked your thread and were mean. I have never seen such rudeness or childishness in my life. I think a call to the...

  9. Customer Service at any cost and its effect on burn out and safety??

    Chin up replied to PACURN1818's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Lmao!

  10. Customer Service at any cost and its effect on burn out and safety??

    Chin up replied to PACURN1818's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is actually, my biggest peeve. No longer charting by exception, but charting solely to cya. All this writing to avoid suits, that have absolutely nothing to do with nursing care, only the...

  11. Had a FUNNY thought the other day re: when we answer call lights

    Chin up replied to nervousnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I always wondered why I hate the

  12. Had a FUNNY thought the other day re: when we answer call lights

    Chin up replied to nervousnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Awww, thank

  13. My patient suddenly begings c/o pain in the right side, around the rib cage.

    Chin up replied to emmanuil's topic in General Nursing

    I have tears...can't stop

  14. LPN= MDS?

    Chin up replied to focusedvalpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I am a LPN and I am also a MDS/MMQ coordinator. I do everything, but sign RN evaluator. The DON does that and between you and me, that is the only part she knows. I love the job, everything it entails...

  15. Had a FUNNY thought the other day re: when we answer call lights

    Chin up replied to nervousnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't get

  16. My patient suddenly begings c/o pain in the right side, around the rib cage.

    Chin up replied to emmanuil's topic in General Nursing

    Lmao!

  17. Golden Living Centers

    Chin up replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Cape cod, I have been getting the same calls, every single day, something is up. I have talked to a few souls in MA who work for them and nothing positive so far. I got leery when salary quoted was...

  18. Why are most nurses hoarders?

    Chin up replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    OMG too

  19. HELP!! this might as well had been a MED ERROR!!!

    Chin up replied to yikib38's topic in General Nursing

    Cover letters are never

  20. What are things that you always need? Graduation gift ideas...

    Chin up replied to xInspiredx's topic in General Nursing

    I hear you, and understand you wanting to buy your own nursing supplies. But to many who know and love you, they too want to buy you something with "nursing" in it, on it, around it...you get my...

  21. Mentors and friends, I have been contemplating, advice on where do i go from here?

    Chin up replied to willowRN's topic in General Nursing

    Trust

  22. 24 hour facility

    Chin up replied to makes needs known's topic in General Nursing

    This thread is a pandora's box.

  23. Customer Service at any cost and its effect on burn out and safety??

    Chin up replied to PACURN1818's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    First off, I hear you and I feel you. I absolutely, honestly do. Really. But, the problem is not "customer service." There are a few larger underlying issues, which are causing us to blame, "customer...

  24. Prefilled Heparin/Lovenox syringes and cosigning

    Chin up replied to pjdksmith's topic in General Nursing

    We only need one signature in my state with the multi dose vials. I guess you need to check with your state or

  25. Tufts nurses vote 70% to authorize strike

    Chin up replied to Chin up's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I have never been prouder to be a part of our sisterhood. The above replies, blow me away...and to think, I thought no one cared anymore...my bad. Kudos to all of you, I am beaming with pride. Now...