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1. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

   You have to go back to the basic fact and the fact it is an illegal substance. Most employers will not find it ok for a person to use illegal drugs or be involved with any other illegal

2. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

   I didn't decided on who, what, or when pot smoking should or shouldn't be done. Society or citizens in this country who elect legislators to create laws have done this. If you disagree with what you...

3. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

4. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

   [second, Correct me if I'm wrong but I believe that alcohol is "Illegal for anyone under the age of 21yrs of age Can you estimate how many teens in this country are partaking of alcoholic beverages?...

5. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

6. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

7. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   mcl4 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

   I guess my problem is that I have never understood anyone's need or desire to "get high"... To me it is an indicator of an underlying problem in their life. Maslow didn't include getting high on his...

8. Photocopy of incident report

   mcl4 replied to shavsha's topic in General Nursing

   The question still has not been answer which would be is this against hospital policy to copy incident reports. This is not something I've seen done in the many years I've been a nurse by myself or...

9. A question of code status

   mcl4 replied to gpip's topic in General Nursing

10. Help on Med Surg from OB dept.

    mcl4 replied to Ekaye's topic in Patient Safety Issues

11. Tardiness...

    mcl4 replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

    While I agree tardiness is a poor trait, I doubt the folks who do this are totally thoughtless. Employers should handle this problem by docking pay or writing a staff member up showing them their are...

12. i need some feedback regarding h.s. care.

    mcl4 replied to melodebbz's topic in General Nursing

    I am amazed at the suggestion nurses give back rubs in this setting. Do you really have pain management issues on your

13. Verbal Orders, Do you take them?

    mcl4 replied to nilepoc's topic in General Nursing

    Did your telephone orders eventually need to be signed. My previous long term care position, we wrote telephone orders on a triplicate form where one copy was mailed to the physician giving the order...

14. Unprofessional Behavior and Consequences?

    mcl4 replied to Julie, RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I would first talk with this coworker and state I never want to be dealt with in this manner in front of everyone. If this were to happen again, I would turn to my supervisor for help. If negative...

15. Do you get wriiten up for calling in sick with a doctor's note?

    mcl4 replied to grouchy's topic in General Nursing

    That thread looked at abuse of sick time when calling in on a weekend. This orginal message is not the