mariebailey MSN, RN

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  1. hu·bris ˈ(h)yo͞obrəs/ noun excessive pride or self-confidence. [TABLE=class: vk_tbl vk_gy] [TR] [TD=class: lr_dct_nyms_ttl]synonyms:[/TD] [TD]arrogance, conceit, haughtiness, hauteur,...
  2. No, I've made rational statements that have been attacked by people who think it's appropriate and necessary to yell at their colleagues to meet their patient's
  3. What on earth do you call
  4. You will see plenty of derision and sarcasm on this thread, from many other people than me. No need to single me
  5. This is such a predictable response. Made me
  6. Yes, you are totally right. I'm crying right now over all the BS I've created in my head.
  7. That's all fine and dandy that you were looking out for your patients, but are you not capable of acting professionally while doing it? Perhaps it is your ego that is the problem. No points for
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    Chest hair

    Chest hair is so retro. Your program is rightfully keeping your program modern and hip. Maybe they should require female nurses to bleach their orifice. This is all in the best interest of the...
  9. For all the bullies reading this thread, try not to be so sensitive when people call you on your inappropriate, counterproductive behavior. Also, you aren't as special as you think you are. Good...
  10. A continuum exist ranging from things like passive aggressive behavior to violence. Whether or not you would label it as bullying or not is inconsequential. The reality is that people should have...
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    Need advice on nursing/pt relationship post discharge

    That's such a ****** thing to say. People with mental illness are people. Grow
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    Concern for Type I diabetic

    I think it's a great idea to have a release signed so you may communicate with the endocrinologist
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    Please Help/Preceptorship Troubles

    Go to your advisor if your instructor is not responding appropriately. Is she aware that you'll be short some hours as a consequence? If not, tell her. If she is aware and is apathetic, go above her....
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    Poor RN professional conduct

    [h=1]Beverage Container Left Open at Nurses Station, Three Dead as a Result[/h]Beverage Container Left Open at Nurses Station, Three Dead as a Result |
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    grey's Anatomy petition

    I have emailed ABC a couple of times in the past after episodes I saw that got my goat. They never responded. On 1 show, McSteamy was telling a doctor who was getting decorations for a baby shower,...
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    How do you relax after a shift?

    I have 1-2 glasses of Cabernet Sauvignon after I put on my PJs. It is hard to get up for work the next day, but that seems to be the case whether I have a glass or
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    mandatory flu shot

    It is so stupid how controversial this topic is. This vaccine is so benign compared to all the other risks you take as a healthcare
  18. The Downward Spiral: Incivility in Nursing, on Medscape Medscape: Medscape
  19. It does nothing to prove that point. Nothing. I see more posts about the word bully being abused than I see posts about what to do about incivility in nursing. What I stated simply implies that...
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    how often do you need to get a PPD test?

    Commuter, your employer's policy is way out of line with CDC recs. If you have a positive skin test and a negative CXR, your either need to be treated with 9 months of INH or 12 wks of INH/RPT. CDC...
  21. It is not necessary to make a "note to self" in a public forum that will be viewed by thousands.
  22. Where'd you get your PhD in psychology? You have me totally figured out. You must be really bright. I wish I could work with you. You should look up the DSM V criteria for narcissistic personalty...
  23. Elaborate for me. Emoticons are a great form of
  24. I think this whole campaign to convince people people are crying bully prematurely was started by a bunch of bullies. And people who use sarcasm, eye-rolling, gossiping, information hoarding,...