madwife2002 BSN, RN

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    Doctor texting order turned into a nightmare

    madwife2002 replied to Scotthudson1966's topic in General Nursing

    Text messages are discoverable in a court of law and are being used frequently as supportable evidence. If you use this form of communication, then you need to take responsibility for it, remember it...
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    Doctor texting order turned into a nightmare

    madwife2002 replied to Scotthudson1966's topic in General Nursing

    I have texted my MD because he always answers his texts and we get a very quick response to what we need. Sometimes I just text call me! It honestly depends on the situation and how it is managed!...
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    New nurses wanted.

    madwife2002 replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Wonderful well written article! Thank you! You put into words what I see everyday, especially where you imply we are scared of the future and that we don't need nurses who use everyday nursing as a...
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    Job Satisfaction: Can it be real in this field?

    madwife2002 replied to thelittledoe's topic in Health, Stress Management

    One thing I don't like about my job, is feeling so tired on my days
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    The Faces Behind the Scene at allnurses.com!

    madwife2002 posted a topic in General Nursing

    The faces behind the scene - do you ever wonder what the staff are like who moderate allnurses? Did you know we have at least a 100 plus years of nursing experience to bring to the table and that we...
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    The Faces Behind the Scene at allnurses.com!

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    What roller
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    The Faces Behind the Scene at allnurses.com!

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    I would love to meet you in
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    Renewal

    madwife2002 replied to mstacyi's topic in General Nursing

    Every healthcare worker is fingerprinted I guess to make sure you havent got a criminal record. In the UK we didnt do this
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    The Faces Behind the Scene at allnurses.com!

    madwife2002 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    You know one day I will be picking and grinning for
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    Pay check??

    madwife2002 replied to All Star_Pre Nurse's topic in General Nursing

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    How young is too young...?

    madwife2002 replied to solneeshka's topic in General Nursing

    My son was ok at around 12 but my daughter who is almost 12 would not be ok-she freaks if I am late home from work in the day. I think like others have said, it really does depend on the child and...
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    Got into a car accident after working a night shift

    madwife2002 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Chew Gum I heard it keeps you awake-sing loudly whilst
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    Evasive and shady, or Opportunistic?

    madwife2002 replied to TheBlackDogWaits's topic in General Nursing

    I love it when they say they are looking for experts who will offer excellence and the highest quality care, to complement the team. BUT They dont provide the tools or the staff to do it...
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    Are nurses paid hourly or salary??? A bit confused

    madwife2002 replied to kobebryant's topic in New York Nursing

    Only management tend to get paid salary, this is so they can get 60 hours of work each week and pay for 40! I am salaried and once I leave I will never, ever take a salaried position again Call HR and...
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    calling all veteran nurses!!! advice needed on career path

    madwife2002 replied to kennedy8353's topic in Nursing Career

    I am a veteran nurse, and I sympathize with your issues. For some nurses it is easier than others, I believe that this is because their personality sees chaos as a challenge and meets it head on. For...
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    Are you having difficulty finding work?

    madwife2002 replied to lumbarpain's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have been an RN for over 20 years and I cannot find a new job! I dont even get interviews anymore. I am not old but I am feeling that way LOL. I live in NE
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    I can't use sick time I've earned??

    madwife2002 replied to jodyangel's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is to try and prevent you calling off. we cant use any for the first 90
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    Old Nursing Practices may be making a come back

    madwife2002 posted a topic in General Nursing

    We always used to unclog PEG tube feeds by using Coca-Cola straight into PEG tube. It work like a miracle when everything else failed. Of course a lot of hospitals officially stopped the use a few...
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    New grad headed to Tennessee...

    madwife2002 replied to CindyBoo22's topic in Tennessee Nursing

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    Getting Your Desired Position 101

    madwife2002 replied to BostonTerrierLover's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    In a recent interview I was asked where do you see yourself in 10 years? It really struck me that in 10 years I will be 60 so I have no clue where I will be
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    Is there a flu outbreak in your area?

    madwife2002 replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Yep here in NE Ohio-some of the hospitals are in desperate need of
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    Job offer time frame

    madwife2002 replied to dspacc's topic in Nursing Career

    2-3 weeks is becoming the normal. I remember when you heard the same
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    A Point of View From a Dialysis Patient

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

    I think that you have been lucky so far not to be admitted to the hospital. Do you still urinate? How many kgs are you over pre
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    clogged picc line

    madwife2002 replied to bellcollector's topic in General Nursing

    I am pleased that the Dr explained things to
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    Critical Thinking: you have it or you don't. Agree or disagree?

    madwife2002 replied to LTCnurse11's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Yep I agree you either have it and understand it completely or you just