fltnrse2 ASN, RN

fltnrse2 has 40 years experience as a ASN, RN and specializes in All Icus x Nicu/ Shock Trauma/flight nur.

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   instructor says nursing is not for me..

   fltnrse2 replied to Orlette's topic in General Students

   Good to hear from you Orletta, I would like to make a comment on the posting by ms. Co-Co Nut. Althought I would like to think you are honest and in the best interest of this young lady to chime...
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   Breaking through the cliques

   fltnrse2 replied to sushinerd's topic in MICU, SICU

   Dear Lonely, Do you work nights or days? I know what I would do but you have to make up your own mind. The first thing I would do is stop asking them questions (that changes the power structure)...
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   Shocked...Confused...& Terminated=SAD "(

   fltnrse2 replied to NrsLucky's topic in General Nursing

   OK Lucky, I think I posted to you a couple of days ago, but I reviewed your posting and wanted to make a couple of comments. So you cannot start an IV, it's not in your scope of your practice...
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   instructor says nursing is not for me..

   fltnrse2 replied to Orlette's topic in General Students

   Dear Orlettta, Nurses aren't born nurses. We learn to become nurses, it's a process. I have to say that I think educators who "opine" in your second semester that your not cut out to be a nurse...
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   Shocked...Confused...& Terminated=SAD "(

   fltnrse2 replied to NrsLucky's topic in General Nursing

   Dear Lucky, I would be at a loss myself for the cause of this patients rapid change. Please don't let this get you down, what else could you have done diffenrently? Maybe nothing it was just...
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   Baffled

   fltnrse2 replied to GitanoRN's topic in General Nursing

   This is a great topic...thanks for sharing it. A few things come to my mind, for instance women can be as abusive as a man and man submissive, who know's, maybe thre into BDSM? Then there is that...
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   Help!Do I have to disclose my medical records?what about hippa?

   fltnrse2 replied to nursecat64's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   I'm having a little problem with my email so this may be a dup. This smacks of age discrimination to me. I would also go to my personal physician not one provided by the instituation. Have you looke...
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   Help!Do I have to disclose my medical records?what about hippa?

   fltnrse2 replied to nursecat64's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Isn't this age discrimination?
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   Help!Do I have to disclose my medical records?what about hippa?

   fltnrse2 replied to nursecat64's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Isn't that age discrimination? If the doc works for them I think that is an another problem? And what about HIPPA? Keep us posted this is an interesting situation.
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    How do I report a Doctor to the DEA? Anyone ever do this?

    fltnrse2 replied to nervousinkzoo's topic in General Nursing

    Remember Anna Nichole, Michael, Elvis and on and on. For every preciption addict lies a member of the healthcare team willing to write the scrips. When I watch the addicts being arrested by the...
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    Problem with another nurse

    fltnrse2 replied to brokenroads27's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Dear Nickie Laughs, Just another reason to do away with 12hr hour shifts! I don't think I completly understand your comment, but I'll take a stab at it anyway. Me, no I am not a new grad I've...
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    Problem with another nurse

    fltnrse2 replied to brokenroads27's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have read many of the postings on this subject, I disagree with most of them. I got that "here we go again" feeling again. Why do we give report? I'm thinking so nurses can communicate with each...
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    Help with reinstatment letter.

    fltnrse2 replied to nadomel's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am having a difficult time finding any examples for reinstatement letters, however I read a few email exchanges. Would it be possiable to get a copy of it?
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    Bullying--The Other "B" Word

    fltnrse2 replied to rn/writer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Dear RN Writer, Yes, thank you these articles on "Bullying" is exactly what I was looking for. Ive worked in a hospital since I was 14 years old, then 20 years as an LPN, followed by another...
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    Is it hard to get a job with an Associates degree in Nursing?

    fltnrse2 replied to bailee4's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Kudoes to you Ms. Living4peace! I think it comes down to what you want to do with your career, I had no other interest but at the bedside. What I do not understand is how courses in Art...