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  1. Nurses Enabling Substance Abusers

    zombienurse13 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    For the life of me I can't understand why some Nurses continue to give Substance Abusing, Med Seeking Patients Ativan when there are other alternatives in place. I was charging this morning when the...

  2. Nurses Enabling Substance Abusers

    zombienurse13 replied to zombienurse13's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm not saying I agree or disagree with the replys and yes I have followed Nurses who give MULTIPLE Narcs, it's like they don't care, and like I said I've done this for years, and anyone especially...

  3. Nurses Enabling Substance Abusers

    zombienurse13 replied to zombienurse13's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And no they are not entitled to those meds, it is based also on Clinical Judgement, these are not scheduled meds, and I have seen very few patients ever really detoxing or coming off of a "high too...

  4. Nurses Enabling Substance Abusers

    zombienurse13 replied to zombienurse13's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm not trying to punish anyone, and just because it is on their PRN list does not mean we have to give it, like I said Nursing Judgement is a part of PRN's and me over medicating with narcotics or...

  5. Have you travelled to Africa is a invasion of privacy?

    zombienurse13 replied to IrishIzCPNP's topic in General Nursing

    People who travel to other countries, especially ones with outbreaks of diseases should be asked those questions, if they don't want to be questioned then stay in the United States..... They are...

  6. Nurses Enabling Substance Abusers

    zombienurse13 replied to zombienurse13's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Anyone?

  7. Faking seizures?

    zombienurse13 replied to Grodo's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Pseudo Seizures is a common diagnosis in the Psychiatric Field, which I think is totally ridiculous, I don't understand why the doctors don't call these patients out and say stop faking seizures,...

  8. RN thinking of going back to school for dental hygeine?

    zombienurse13 replied to msrosebud28's topic in Nursing Career

    My sister in law is a Dental Hygienist, she said a million times if she had it to do over she would have went into nursing, here are reasons: 1-Way Way more jobs to choose from 2-Benefits (dentists...

  9. Recently terminated

    zombienurse13 replied to beausilk74's topic in Patient Medications

    That was the first thing they taught us in Nursing School about meds, always watch the patient take them, and never let anyone else give them, especially a CNA or anyone else because you could lose...

  10. Homeless working the system, multiple admissions

    zombienurse13 replied to adnrnstudent's topic in Psychiatric

    Same problem where I work, and no they are not acutely psychotic, they just know how to work the system, they need to get out, get a job and pay for a place to live, just like I do. But its easier to...

  11. Teachers and Nurses create the big one...

    zombienurse13 replied to Mindful's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Again the Union has no place in a

  12. Please be prepared for your interview...

    zombienurse13 replied to Larry77's topic in Emergency

    Agreed, just because a nurse has loads of experience does not make them a instant hire...I have worked with nurses with years of experience who are unpleasant, not a team player and think they own the...

  13. Teachers and Nurses create the big one...

    zombienurse13 replied to Mindful's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I worked in a Hospital with a Union...Union's have no place in the Healthcare system period! They help lazy people keep their jobs, and make them have VERY negative attitudes. I will never work in a...