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miasmom

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  1. Would you accept this call out excuse?

    miasmom replied to motherof3sons's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Knew a nurse. Admitted on a vent. Md did not dx severe PNA. Same co. Told family hopeless. Pull plug. When she did return to work they tagged her on

  2. Pre-employment personality assessments

    miasmom replied to jdmaire's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow. Really? I am suffering cause of a bully boss. I. Called her on some of the tje waus she treats staff. Caught me slipping. Now out of job. At first part it was a question. Then interview amd...

  3. Fired...How will I get another job?

    miasmom replied to Apedro's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know of a place that will mail you term or walk you out the door. Not even let get a

  4. Getting over a bad experience

    miasmom replied to savoytruffle's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I hear ya. Iam seeking independent vounseling from them. They already figured around the ADA. I did speak with an attorney. This company and admin are known for this and older workers. I know a girl...

  5. Multiple jobs

    miasmom replied to poohrn33's topic in General Nursing

    Please people we are human. We are not perfect. So do it another area of nursing. The new digital world makes it hard to find more work. Esp. as we get older. Don't let them catch you

  6. To RNs, what are your thoughts about the mandated nurse-patient ratio?

    miasmom replied to kchilla's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    All I know is with health care reform and family. Nurses. Doctors law enforcement. Everyone is lawsuit happy.people sue to much. Life is up and down. Hospitaks admin looks at numbers. Nurses look for...

  7. I think the charge nurse wants me out

    miasmom replied to sungrl01's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Leave fast before she tags.younon stupid stuff. Facing same

  8. What kind of license do I get by becoming a LPN through the Army?

    miasmom replied to jocelynearmy's topic in Nursing Career

    When I was in it was a 91c pratical nurse. 91a was combat medic. I had both. You reallym learn to push your own limits and work as a team. Friends and memory for

  9. What kind of license do I get by becoming a LPN through the Army?

    miasmom replied to jocelynearmy's topic in Nursing Career

    I had mine before I went into Army. I initially went at a lower job then switched jobs. When I was in you had to start at basic levrl then decide lvn or paramedic style. I was active not reserves. The...

  10. Abuse Allegations

    miasmom replied to txdon's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Call me dumb. But ehat is an

  11. Want to hear your pet peeves in LTC nursing

    miasmom replied to mondkmondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wait. More coming in. Sock slipper gone missing. Family has not visited in months and swmand a search of building. You scram help cause some is that close to a code and everyone disappears cause it is...

  12. Want to hear your pet peeves in LTC nursing

    miasmom replied to mondkmondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thoughts ofcthe top of my head. Not enough staff. If you end up in hospital or on workman comp. Written up. Supplies. Never enough. Try first night of admit pt pulls out trach. Nope. No back up at...

  13. Interesting or Different Anatomy:What have you encountered?

    miasmom replied to nursefrances's topic in General Nursing

    Can not remember correct name. Every organ was a mirror image. Heart on right side. Liver on left.... two women with urinary meatus inside lady parts. Young women. I worked geriatics once pulled ba ck...

  14. starting over and a nervous wreck :(

    miasmom replied to sweetbunny's topic in Health, Stress Management

    What part of Ca are you in? There is so much to do out here. I was prior service, so I understand miving from a confort zone to differebt part if world without the close contacts. You are on...

  15. If you could have one nursing superpower, what would it be?

    miasmom replied to Blue Roses's topic in General Nursing

    Stop multitask ing and focus on one thing at a time with out

  16. Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    miasmom replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    Dear witch (nicer way of what I want to say) manager. Before you try to set me up make sure you are perfect. Put on your big girl panties and treat people right. Every is not perfect, including

  17. Er predictions

    miasmom replied to Sassy5d's topic in Emergency

    Not an ER predictation. Years ago worked fast food. The 1st and 15 was mothers day. Governmrnt checks

  18. What Are The Most Creative Call-off Excuses You Have Heard?

    miasmom replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I saw someome on tv out and having a good time (with someone who was not his spouse) on new years eve. Hot valled into the office. Everyone came out laughing. Ex supervisior takes a week of when dog...

  19. Afraid to go back to work

    miasmom replied to winnowill's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Take the time off you need. Talk with doctor. You need time to heal. I once had a manager ask if I was still gonna pick up extra shift when grandma died. Ummm. No. When other passed she asked did she...

  20. Medication Errors....

    miasmom replied to momandstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Med errors happen. I hate it when it happens. I feel guilty when it happens. If we all work together then it will get better. Stop blaming. Look at the big picture and see what can be done to improve...

  21. Acute care RN moving back to San Jose in 2015, help!

    miasmom replied to ButtaflyRN's topic in California Nursing

    Area is saturated wirh new grads. Get you experience there then cci me naxk to bay

  22. Do you have a nickname at work?

    miasmom replied to Rhi007's topic in General Nursing

    Me

  23. Nursing Character Names

    miasmom replied to BiohazardBetty's topic in General Nursing

    Idealist Ida Legal Lucy Reality Rose Peacenaker

  24. Sexual activity between dementia residents, (news article)

    miasmom replied to *LadyJane*'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I know they had urges. Both very confused and unable to make decisions. Try explaining it to family. Another note. Had an anotherolder male holding hands with a female. Wife came in for a visit like...

  25. wouldn't it be easier

    miasmom replied to mvm2's topic in General Nursing

    Really. There is a place for everyone in nursing. CNA to NP. That does not mean any person is smarter or better. Just means some may have not had time or money for more school. May also mean that...