chrisrn24

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  1. Agreed!
  2. Reddit and HIPAA

    I agree. It's okay to tell stories but don't give every detail away! You never know who is using the
  3. It's like ten dollars to get your quick result. Why does everybody do this? Because it seems that people who do that end up paying for their quick results
  4. Amen! Glad you had a good NP on
  5. Need advice. Pls help! (Reschedule or not?)

    I took mine the day after I got back from a 7 day vacation and I passed. It's fine. You are never going to feel
  6. Unless OP has a sugar daddy or wants a butt load of loans he/she will have to work to put themself through
  7. Ethical advice needed for a new grad...

    We have hour before and hour after. And I've never heard of any consequences from giving them late. I'm sure the EMAR records the times but to my knowledge no one has ever been confronted on giving...
  8. OP urgent care is not the place to deal with anxiety. They'll just give you a pill and ship you out. Same with the ER. If you want more serious help you need to make an appointment. If the ER gave...
  9. I get out on time...

    95% of the time I get out on time. If I don't its typically because things went to poop just before shift
  10. I know!! It's kind of
  11. Yes!!! You have to be willing to get your hands dirty. Nothing is above
  12. Yes. But you will get your hands dirty...and once you start working you will see and deal with
  13. Mulitple Med Errors

    May I ask what the med errors
  14. How do people fail the NCLEX ?

  15. Can I write to a deceased patients family?

    That's different as that is a sanctioned thing from the hospice. This is an individual nurse doing this outside of her
  16. Surveyors and Sundowners

    Why would someone get tagged for not answering a call light when they were occupied? In our rooms you can't hear call lights, only in the hallway. If you didn't answer it after you saw it, I get the...
  17. Can I write to a deceased patients family?

    This.
  18. Not to my knowledge. I know a girl who did that and moved and got a job at a major urban
  19. New Nurse Pain Med Question

    Keep in mind that OP works in long term care. At my facility these people have been on PO narcs for a long time. To me, there is no sense in checking
  20. New Nurse Pain Med Question

    I can't recall ever taking vitals before narcs. Maybe you do that with IV push narcs? Nursing school is not really like real
  21. Can you work straights days?

    Agreed! OP you're a bit delusional. No nights, no weekends, no poop? What the h-e-double-hockey-sticks were you doing in nursing school? Finger in each ear yelling "lalalalala I can't hear
  22. Can you work straights days?

    Excrement. Stupid
  23. Resident refused to take meds.

    Get the pills ready and ask another nurse to give them. We have racist residents, we just switch the assignments if needed. You're not going to change an old mans mind so don't dwell on it. It's not...