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  1. Disabled RN Let Go

    cmggriff replied to HemaStat's topic in General Nursing

    Disturbing to say the least. I have worked with a number of handicapped or "challenged" people over the years. You know there are a number of laws covering this kind of employer behavior. See an...

  2. ARMY nursing for this new male grad? good or bad?

    cmggriff replied to brehon's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, I feel Nursing in a combat zone is a plus to military nursing. Combat is one area where there is far less superfulous idiocy. I got out after 16 years. 4 short of retirement. The military...

  3. Please help me choose my new job title!

    cmggriff replied to Stargazer's topic in General Nursing

    How about "Vice President in charge of Employee

  4. Medical school

    cmggriff replied to ShannonB25's topic in General Nursing

    A Dr. friend of mine suggested I go to medical school. He thought I would make a "good doctor". He even said he would help me if I decided to go. I thought about it for a week. Then I thanked and said...

  5. Good Nursing Shortage Article

    cmggriff replied to Julie, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I can't believe the myth of financial distress of hospitals is so pervasive. Virtually every non-profit hospital in the nation seems to be building new additions or buying new high tech machinery. And...

  6. So long Nursing

    cmggriff replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Realnurse and all real nurses, You did make a difference. I have seen it happen. Those of us who can continue will. And we will mourn our fallen. We will make heroes of you, and hope someday,...

  7. Charting Bloopers

    cmggriff replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    I saw this one in a chart review the other night, "Pt. reports relief from rectal exam per

  8. Who is Responsible

    cmggriff replied to moonshadeau's topic in General Nursing

    I'm no legal expert, but my understanding is that all the RN's involved in the patient's care would be responsible for insuring treatment sought and given for any sx's the patient might

  9. restarting prehospital IV's

    cmggriff replied to JillR's topic in Emergency

    I saw this policy instituted at two hospitals in the past. The bottom line is money. The hospital cannot charge for an IV start if there wasn't one. If the hospital owns the ambulance service too, as...

  10. nursing shortage???????

    cmggriff replied to msdttob's topic in General Nursing

    Navy Nurse, I have been reading these boards for a long time and never felt the need to write until now. The concept that nurses are to blame for the problems of nursing is common and wrong. This...

  11. Lonely Need A Friend!

    cmggriff replied to Angela LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations Angela, I am from Ky too, a little further west. I don't know what a KVAT is, but congratulations