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  1. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I really wonder what expipe would do if expipe was responsible for the care of children or those who can not represent

  2. Can someone "dumb down" what Obamacare really means?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to EarthwormRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    [/Quote] She was cut from medicaid...no coverage at all any longer with that...she does have Medicare, which she had to pay a $4000.00 deductable for a hospital admission plus she no longer has her...

  3. How to say no when someone asks for your stethoscope?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to emt... rn student's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    EEEEEEEEwwwwww just say HELL NO! that is just disgusting! why would you even consider it? eeeeeeeeeeeeeeewww! I don't care about wipes, that's like sharing your underwear...eeeeeeeeeeeeewww:barf02:...

  4. Check Up: Obamacare vs. Romneycare: Any real difference?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Under the Affordable Healthcare Act, insurance company can not spend more than 20% for administrative expense, and must spend no less than 80% for patient care. To me that is not selling out to big...

  5. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Also, having read through some of CDC info on flu vaccine, I would also weigh in on the severity of the allergy reaction to any component of the vaccine and if I would need to visit an allergy...

  6. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    A few years back, a facility where I was employed offered flu vaccine to all employees. At the time, this was not a condition of employment, I was one of the first to get shot, however not all were...

  7. *UNEMPLOYED NURSES*

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to bree*'s topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    That is only last month. Me/I have been ......since 2010 due to different circumstances. Flu Clinic specifically Mollen Immunization actively recruits if you need a job. Nice folks to work

  8. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    i have not read all postings; i apologize if i repeat what others may have said. i would just start by saying this "let us just turn the table around" for the sake of fairness. supposing i was a...

  9. Obamacare, what could go wrong?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to SC_RNDude's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    More importantly, the people of Massachussetts wanted it and they got it. In contrast, the law we have now was signed while disregarding the People's wishes. Oh, really? You critics of...

  10. Do you have a lot of Debt to pay off

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to pat8585's topic in General Students

    And it seems to me that if you have less debts to pay and to worry about, you can focus on your study a lot

  11. Is it possible.....

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Charon G's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Let us just say that a litter or L is 1000cc; 10,000 is 10 litter or 10L. A gallon is a little more than 3.78L; so, 10,000 a little less 3 or 2.6 gallon to be exact. This is a reply of posting...

  12. These just seems so gross to me

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to horrorxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks

  13. These just seems so gross to me

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to horrorxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    More and more health facilities are now conscientious about environmental health; and they know the concept of : reduce, reuse, and recycle. Hats off also to those facilities that do not just clean,...

  14. Once again.....I'm a "nurse".....

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to cherrybreeze's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    What it comes down to is that in general these MAs (whatever you call them) are just pleasant, professional, and trusted by the doctors these Mas working

  15. How can you neglect a patient and live with yourself?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to brainkandy87's topic in Emergency

    Venting away and to have your heart broken does not really help the situation. The OP at least called the NH and inquired about the redness on his groin and cellulitis to his right leg. This 93 y.o...

  16. Help with nursing

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to lisa861971's topic in General Students

    "I do study hard but needing a 94 on the final is almost impossible, I am so depressed... I did call and apply to LPN school in case I fail.. I don't know what to do..." I did not know that there...

  17. Written up for false documentation...

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    "thank you for your reply. this is so true. some nurses make up weights, fingersticks, vitals signs and so on. i've seen it with my own eyes. i know not every treatment is being done. at my facility...

  18. Socializing after work in your scrubs

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to klone's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have not had a chance to read all the posts but here is a scenario. In some metropolitan cities, I have seen health professionals who go out in their scrubs on their lunch times to local...

  19. Does an obese nurse set a bad example?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to sheyoung's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    "12:44 pm by rita359 12:44 pm by rita359 A member since Aug '04. Posts: 336 Likes: 212 Age: 63 Awards: If the obese nurse does her work effeciently she does not set a bad...

  20. Giving PRN meds- need some clarification

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to nikkicb2004's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    nikkicb2004, If the PRN narcotic for this particular patient does not contain acetaminophen, maybe he can be offered Tylenol and the anti anxiety med. The combination of the two works quite well...

  21. Should I get my LPN license while im in nursing school?

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to countrychic01's topic in General Students

    countrychic01, Yes, by all means. I know of RNs who took LPN exam while in the RN program. Not only that this is good for your education, but it is also helpful for you financially. You can work...

  22. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    the reason there is so much controversy around the flu vaccine is because its efficacy is disputed. in addition, unless you're using individual vials, they're full of aluminum or thermion...

  23. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    [color=#808080]"sorry, te sarcasm in my post did not come across well." notpuurfctbtgdnghns just saw this post. i got you. though you did not come across as being sarcastic/hurtful. satirical...

  24. Is being unprofessional in an interview the new norm??

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to flying_ace2's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I had been invited to an interview about 60 miles from where I live. I came. The Director of Nursing Services who had invited me by phone told me as soon as she saw me that the position had been...

  25. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    notpuurfctbtgdenghns replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Dec 12, '11 by Nurse Nessa Wooer Dec 12, '11 by Nurse Nessa I've been a member since May '06. I'm from 'Minneapolis, Minnesota'. I have Since 2006 year(s) of nursing experience and I specialize...