madwife2002 BSN, RN

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    Student Nurse "Help me!" Threads

    madwife2002 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I moderate the General nursing forum and i try very hard to move all threads to appropriate forum. It is a very busy forum almost a full time job for me. I agree with NRSkarenRN just skip over them...
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    Submandibular gland infection/drainage! (please help)

    madwife2002 replied to theperfectday0's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry we are unable to give medical advice it is against TOS-please get a second opinion and good luck with Dr
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    Young nurses

    madwife2002 replied to pumasoccer_89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You won't be young forever, in my day we were all young nurses-most of us started when we were 18 years old-rarely did we see nurses starting in their 30's, 40, or 50's. So a lot of us crusty old bats...
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    Abuse Culture in Nursing...How Far Does it Go?

    madwife2002 replied to HoneyBeGood's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes I think nurses know they are being abused but I don't think we stick together as a whole profession and shout out loud enough for the world to hear We are afraid of losing our jobs, we cannot...
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    asked to delay child bearing

    madwife2002 replied to KonaDog05's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Firstly It is nobody's business when you get pregnant and you certainly cannot discriminate but when a male member of staff took 12 weeks fMLA after the birth of his baby-I was taken back a
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    Reflect on this! IMPORTANT!!

    madwife2002 replied to WeAreOfPeace's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Closing thread for cooling down period and staff
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    Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired! - Frequent Sick Days and Tardiness

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Wow brandy 1017 that is insane, how can they treat employees this way and get away with it? How many lates are you allowed before they write you
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    New once in a life time flu shot coming in 2018

    madwife2002 posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    [h=1]Super-vaccine could eliminate need for annual flu jabs within five years after successful trials[/h] New universal vaccine being developed by British and European scientists Job would provide...
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    Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired! - Frequent Sick Days and Tardiness

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    You know I audited 6 of my facilities this month and all dietitians said they worked off the clock! It is
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    Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired!- Medication Errors

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Then Ruby you are most fortunate :-) Research -Kimberley Hiatt I have witnessed Nurses being terminated for med errors and I have witnessed places which give education! It happens and it may be...
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    Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired!- Medication Errors

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Yes they do, edited to use the word
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    Walden U

    madwife2002 replied to Kymberleigh James's topic in School, College Programs

    Who is this question
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    Why do you love Dialysis?

    madwife2002 replied to Mr Sacdiff's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    It is challenging, busy, interesting covers all aspects of health
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    Davita drug testing

    madwife2002 replied to Dakotamom's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    You are only drug tested when you appear intoxicated or under the influence when you are at work Most companies reserve the right to test. I have only seen it done once and that was for a teammate who...
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    When Faith Creates False Hope

    madwife2002 replied to kabfighter's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Although it is inevitable death is one of the hardest things we all experience in life! Faith is to believe and to believe is faith-everybody believes in something I would never take away anybodies...
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    PSA to our colleagues conducting research on Allnurses

    madwife2002 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    We hear you and I know Brian and his admin team have discussed this, but things are never as simple as it might appear. There are mine fields out there and lawyers have to be involved to advise if you...
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    PSA to our colleagues conducting research on Allnurses

    madwife2002 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    This has been a heathy discussion, with no personal insults- I love it when we can discuss issues close to our hearts without getting personal. I often will not indulge in debates anymore, because in...
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    PSA to our colleagues conducting research on Allnurses

    madwife2002 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    Personally if I read a topic which reads like an article will PM the OP and ask if they want it to be turned into an article, sometimes they respond and sometimes they don't. If they want to turn it...
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    PSA to our colleagues conducting research on Allnurses

    madwife2002 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    I am not going to argue with you, as you are entitled to your own opinion but just for the record it is 500 words not
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    PSA to our colleagues conducting research on Allnurses

    madwife2002 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    When I actually did my dissertation back in 2000, It took me months to complete, 15000-18000 words My research articles for my Degree took me 6 weeks and were about 5000 words long, they were proof...
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    National Shortage of Normal Saline

    madwife2002 posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    How is this shortage of Normal Saline going to effect your facilities? I hear that Baxter may have production levels back to normal on the 17th January? This has the potential to be detrimental to our...
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    RN - $14.75/hr?!?

    madwife2002 replied to AlphaPig's topic in General Nursing

    Unreal! Good for you Esme for calling them out! The nurse will assist the Paramedic! Really, so now we take orders from them, we are no longer handmaidens to the doctors but to paramedics as
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    Can I ask a question that is NOT related to nursing...?

    madwife2002 replied to succinate's topic in General Nursing

    We cannot give medical advice on this forum, please visit your GP and he will refer or support you. Good luck and I hope your symptoms
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    available job for a foreign grad licensed in other state.

    madwife2002 replied to big_butch99's topic in General Nursing

    Are you a legal Alien or are you still applying for your green
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    Learning from the Past - Resolutions for a Better Year of Nursing in 2014

    madwife2002 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nurses Rock

    For Dialysis patients to have the care they deserve and find solutions to long term