mysticalwaters1

mysticalwaters1

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  1. MSDS and hand lotion

    mysticalwaters1 replied to tntrn's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't have an inservice but was told the dress code in nursing school to not show off underwear/panties and definitely not black thongs with white pants! AH!!! Meaning they had to specifically...

  2. Input please

    mysticalwaters1 replied to nurseinmo's topic in General Nursing

    I know one nurse who I really really liked as a coworker although she had her annoying parts but overall I really like her. We would count narcotics in a cabinet and if we ran out of narcs order more...

  3. Input please

    mysticalwaters1 replied to nurseinmo's topic in General Nursing

    You know speaking of incident reports I used to makes copies too for myself but now it is electronic and I can't make a copy!!! Unless maybe I print every screen like 15

  4. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    My one health teacher told me of people using perservatives thinking it could be used as birth control jeeze! I know when I was an infant my mom couldn't get a peice of hair that some how wrapped...

  5. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    My moms side of the family has everything nervous breakdowns, major depressions, bipolar, suicide, schizophrenia, Obsessive compulsive disorder it's nuts. I even thought of eventually going into...

  6. Is it okay to slug an oncologist?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to JessicaInOr's topic in Oncology

    Your title reminded me when I had to get the oncologist/blood doctor because I could not get this foley in a guy because his member was extremely small. The pt even said he had a urologist put it in...

  7. How can you say you're not paid well?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

    I was thinking of moving to deleware and mabye christiania care

  8. How can you say you're not paid well?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

    Oh I forgot i don't have any pension/retirement plan through work although nowadays companies with those plans it's gone by the time you retire anyway. I do get LOTS of vacation/all purpose...

  9. How can you say you're not paid well?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

    That's how i lived with my parents and it worked and payed less than me taking care of my brother and myself but now i figure in my salary and it doesn't mesh! So what am i doing wrong? I'm not...

  10. How can you say you're not paid well?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

    I have been trying to find even apartments and I would love your price but anyway nothing i can find unless a rundown falling apart high crime area but everything is over 800$/month. NO i make about...

  11. How can you say you're not paid well?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

    I had one busy day once and a supervisor and manager gave me a gift certaficate for TEN bucks to the area mall. I was confused why did they give it to me then they go can you work a double?!! I was...

  12. How can you say you're not paid well?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to malusport's topic in Emergency

    You see I think lots don't want the overtime. I know I don't I want a life but I want somewhat higher pay than i'm getting and more than a 2% raise and i'm not going to overkill myself with overtime....

  13. Malpractice Insurance?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    I think I like that better. At least it's

  14. Malpractice Insurance?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    [quote= I do not recommend that your average nurse have any malpractice insurance. Malpractice insurance is not worth it. Not because it costs too much, but because it is just too inviting to lawyers....

  15. Preparing for N-CLEX

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Aaron Catmull's topic in General Nursing

    The books they have mentioned and do lots and lots and lots of questions over and over again. I used those review books did brief review then just answered the questions through all the books and...

  16. Any nurses working in doctor's offices?... is this the norm?

    mysticalwaters1 replied to hhrhrn41's topic in General Nursing

    Nope not overeacting and i guess this is happening with some pcp. My father had 2 sicknesses that needed treatment and luckily he got in the next day but both times had to see the physician assistant...

  17. Manipulative/ Monopolizing Patients

    mysticalwaters1 replied to helpinghands's topic in General Nursing

    I do that too great idea it prevents that manipulative one preocuping your time before you get to see everyone

  18. Manipulative/ Monopolizing Patients

    mysticalwaters1 replied to helpinghands's topic in General Nursing

    I try to go in the pt's room only when i need to and not any extra. Basically meds and pop my head on every 2 hours (that's med surg floor). I find if you totally ignore them an issue may arise to...

  19. Michigan Preparing To Let Doctors Refuse To Treat Gays

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I just find it hard since nursing deals with all different treatments. I had one pt who was upset because the one nurse just hung it and would not let her "bless the blood" because she felt it was...

  20. Michigan Preparing To Let Doctors Refuse To Treat Gays

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You know what i think your right

  21. Help! RN who does not like nursing!!

    mysticalwaters1 replied to lblondie1128's topic in General Nursing

    In the last year the community hospital i work at the work load has just jumped tremendously with people in and out as soon as a person's discharge one comes in and our ratios increased from1:6 to 1:7...

  22. Michigan Preparing To Let Doctors Refuse To Treat Gays

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    OH BOY! Can you just imagine! Ikes!!!!

  23. Michigan Preparing To Let Doctors Refuse To Treat Gays

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I totally

  24. Michigan Preparing To Let Doctors Refuse To Treat Gays

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I know of one doctor we have an overwheight black nurse who I love but her repetoire with pt's can be rough but gets the important stuff done anyway this doctor will not talk to her. He asked about a...

  25. Michigan Preparing To Let Doctors Refuse To Treat Gays

    mysticalwaters1 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Yes because many christians, not all, feel gays are wrong so either way he's catering to that view point for votes before and now republican support. And if that statement is true trying to cater to...