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  1. Can someone please give me some advice, some direction. I feel like a failure.

    blugreeneyez replied to snazzy-jazzy's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    RUN!!!!!! No need in putting your hard work and license on the line for

  2. I Hate LT: How I Want to Fix It

    blugreeneyez replied to libran1984's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have to say I totally agree. I was hired at a LTC I was given 5 days of orientation. Two of those days my preceptor was sick. There for 3. I had the hall I was on which was the highest acuity hall...

  3. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse for 10 years now...I don't know if its bc I am getting older or just the way healthcare has become. I am actually scared to get a job doing something I love. I have always knew I...

  4. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    I have heard nothing else from it so no news is good news. I was so upset because they did that to me but I have now decided that God was looking out for me according to some of the horror stories on...

  5. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    They also said I took a blood sugar late. It was my second day on the hall I didn't even have time to learn the patients well. I didn't feel that it was fair, but the more I see on the LTC posts the...

  6. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    That is why I went straight to my doctor I don't do drugs anyone that knows me knows

  7. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks guys I knew I didn't have anything to worry

  8. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    How do u get false positive out of

  9. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    How do u clear ur name if its in 10

  10. the way I vew things or the way healthcare has become??

    blugreeneyez replied to blugreeneyez's topic in General Nursing

    I take

  11. Reportables

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

    I have a question or 4 for the LTC DON's first I want to say I respect the hours you put in and the work that most of you do, but if you had hired a nurse to work 2nd shift would you require that they...

  12. Untrue formal complaint filed with state

    blugreeneyez replied to mixanplay2013's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I totally understand what u r sayin. I Thank God I was fired last week for a supposed positive THC drug screen I went to my physicians office within 30 min of being dismissed and paid for a drug...

  13. Suicide patients

    blugreeneyez replied to lilredmc's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Unfortunately that's the way it

  14. Having trouble finding a job any ideas?

    blugreeneyez posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am a nurse and have 10 years of experience in several different areas of nursing. My favorite is Psych. I have 5 yrs of psych experience. I am having a hard time finding a job in my area. I...

  15. I need advice!

    blugreeneyez replied to AryaJames's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    you did the right thing. I worked at a LTC facility at one time. I worked on a vent unit which consisted of 24 vent dependent patients most of which had GTs and it was myself two CNA's and a Resp...

  16. Vivitrol......

    blugreeneyez replied to Morgan314's topic in Psychiatric

    vivitrol is a new im med that is used to control the craving for etoh. i have only had to inject it one time but it was extremly thick almost like ativan. use a 20 guage 2" needle to inject it deep...

  17. my encounter with a schizophrenic

    blugreeneyez replied to shock-me-sane's topic in Psychiatric

    I work in psych and I deal with patients like this on a daily basis. Most of the time when they don't get what they want when they want they tend to act like a 4 year old. Mostly because that is how...

  18. 900 mg's of Seroquel????

    blugreeneyez replied to NurseCard's topic in Psychiatric

    That is not that unfamiliar in the psychiatric setting. We give 1000 mg at times. If we could only get it in a form of an injection which they are currently working on to giv IM for patients that are...

  19. Forsyth Medical Center

    blugreeneyez replied to steve_80's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    i agree 150 % as long as u do this you will be ok. also fit in with the clicks that helps too.....

  20. Hazing

    blugreeneyez posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    hello all....top of the morning to you well for me anyway. i just started nightshift in l & d. now we all know that nights can be a lot different than days. i am new to l & d anyway, but i...

  21. What do patients say that irks you?

    blugreeneyez replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i almost forgot how about when you do an sve on a pt and you have two fingers about 1-2 inches in thier lady partsl canal and they almost come off the table writhing in pain.... owwwwww...oowwwww...

  22. What do patients say that irks you?

    blugreeneyez replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    how about the grandmother saying "when i had her, i was in labor for 100 years" of course i am exagerating the time frame, but they always want to tell thier stories about labor. i have another one,...

  23. How many deliveries do you have per month?

    blugreeneyez replied to RaeT,RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    we average approximately 700 deliveries per month and about 7000 per year. we have 19 labor rooms and 5 triage beds. never enough

  24. HELLP Sybdrome

    blugreeneyez replied to gwenith's topic in Ob/Gyn

    possible. July is a hot month but I dont think it is the hottest..

  25. When doctors don't listen

    blugreeneyez replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i totally understand. i had only been on my unit for about 3 weeks when my patient on pitocin began hyperstimulating. i knew that i had read in my policy that if this occurs the pitocin can be...