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  1. The right to refuse has so many interpretations

    miasmom replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Nursing

    I really think the over all goal is to look at everyone as a person. Want to hold your Lasix because you have a outpatient follow up and don't want to wet yourself. Understood. Telling a liver failure...

  2. Bay Area (California) RN nurse seeking job

    miasmom replied to RNizanomre's topic in California Nursing

    It is rough out here now. Gone are the days when you could decide to quit and gave another job the next day. Some new grads have been looking for

  3. Long story...need to vent ...

    miasmom replied to blessedmomma247's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I feel you. I am looking at other areas of nursing. I was targetibg because I saw A LOT of stuff going wrong with patients and labor laws. AmIng how some can get away with so much and othees a

  4. Interview attire

    miasmom replied to savoytruffle's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What position? That is a

  5. Tragedy in California

    miasmom replied to Isitpossible's topic in General Nursing

    So sad. I live near by. I have done the limo thing not with that

  6. Advice please!

    miasmom replied to RN315's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Really. Aside from degree issue. LTC SNF are hard work period. I soooo readyvto leave this area of nursing. Even if she has someone to pass meds. It is still not a made in the shade job. What really...

  7. Is it presumptuous to have your steth engraved RN when you're a student?

    miasmom replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in General Students

    Future rn. Can scratch out future when pass nclex. Keeping hope

  8. Best Hallucinations Thread

    miasmom replied to Vespertinas's topic in General Nursing

    Older lady on massive steriods. The nurses where gaving sex with dogs on her bed! Gotta love the boxers! This went away after some mellerial. Yes I have been a nurse to long. Do they even make that...

  9. Advice please!

    miasmom replied to RN315's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Really!? I have been a CNA, LVN, and a RN. Every job in LTC is a challenge. I have see an RN come with attitude she was better because she was a RN. She gave MOM six times to a patient. The order...

  10. Should I sign in agreement? Long read, but need advice.

    miasmom replied to HeartOfGlass's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Run as fast you can. Soneone is playing blame game instead of looking for

  11. Patient and Visitor Violence: What Do We Know? What Can We Do?

    miasmom replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Lol. Sad. But dang, we but ours a $$$ for pts.and family. Catch a lot of heartache. We can train for a lot nursibg scebes. The unexpected can catch us of guard. So training is important but wr all...

  12. To buy or to rent?

    miasmom replied to JS88's topic in General Students

    Buy. The are times we have questions that even if have been a nurse for 30 years that we trun into. Because we normally don't work with. Then we run into a patient or area we need a brush up. Plus...

  13. Fired with mutual agreement...what to tell interviewers

    miasmom replied to Heather77RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Good luck! Please keep us

  14. PRN narcotics for patients who cant request it?

    miasmom replied to EMYrn2011's topic in Patient Medications

    Can you get orders for a longer acting routine meds? The just have orders for breakthough pain. The would make patient more comfortable and less stress on med pass? Review pain theroy with

  15. Nursing home nurses week ideas!!!

    miasmom replied to NHAneedshelp's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Something like a little personal nore how the cared for a patient or coworker. Did the extra mile. Enclosed with paucheck. Sometimes maybe hard but everyone needs a little kudos moment now and

  16. admin's what do they do ??

    miasmom replied to fairyluv's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have one so bad says no sleeping prns. Hello, we get a lot of short term patients. In for IV ATB. wound care or Rehab pt. Been on something for years. Not sent to us with Rx. New enviroment. Can't...