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    Staff Treating Patients Poorly Or Am I Too Sensitive

    Emergent replied to Guest1201992's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds like a very burnt out, negative group of people working with extremely challenging patients. I hope you find something better soon. Good
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    Munchausen by Proxy Murder

    Emergent posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just finished the Hulu miniseries The Act. It is a fascinating and well done show about a girl who was medically abused by her mother. The mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, hoodwinked medical doctors,...
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    A Conundrum

    Emergent replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a libertarian, if someone wants their life to end, who am I to tell them they can't? In my state terminally ill people can request
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    Is social media clamping down on alternative healthcare ideas?

    Emergent posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've noticed a plethora of threads here lately, full of angst about alternative ideas about health maintenance available on the internet. They don't want "disinformation" disseminated. I find...
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    Munchausen by Proxy Murder

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    It's definitely
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    Munchausen by Proxy Murder

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure she became extremely warped growing up the way she did. When she was older she realized that they were scamming people but was so under her mother's control. It's kind of like the Stockholm...
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    Munchausen by Proxy Murder

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I had viewed a Kendal Rae true crime episode about the case, but this miniseries really went in depth. The acting was superb. Hopefully this will make the medical community more cautious when...
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    ETOHer...(and other slang)

    Emergent posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was talking to my farmer friend, and told him about the term ETOHer. There is other inside slang in our profession, such as Code Brown, Frequent Flyer, Drug Seeker, etc... What's your favorite?...
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    Is social media clamping down on alternative healthcare ideas?

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    In depth article about causes of dramatic rise of autoimmune disorders and allergies in first
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    Healthcare Information: Who Can Be Trusted?

    Emergent replied to raven_h17's topic in General Nursing

    I think it's terrible to try to censor new ideas. You sound like you against trying home remedies, that people should get a prescriptions for everything. One problem in America, where drug...
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    Oxycodone Mistake

    Emergent replied to Angelasc's topic in General Nursing

    It's better to be more vague and less specific when posting sensitive things like this. Also, I hope that's not your real name or the real name of anybody you
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    How do you decide what to do with a difficult charge nurse?

    Emergent replied to BeatsPerMinute's topic in General Nursing

    I would find a another
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    Wisconsin Nurse Amputated Man's Foot Without Orders

    Emergent replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    Wisconsin nurse accused of amputating patient’s foot without
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    Nursing is “very easy”?????

    Emergent replied to Adedoyin07's topic in General Nursing

    I have an extremely easy nursing job... but I've paid my
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    Substitute School Nurse Interview

    Emergent posted a topic in School

    Hi guys. I have lurked on your page before but I'm not a school nurse. I have an interview for a substitute school nurse position coming up next week. This would dovetail very nicely with my...
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    Substitute School Nurse Interview

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in School

    I've had my two orientation days, and today got my fingerprints done and will be sending that all in. I think I like the culture of this school very much. It's a very small rural school system....
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    Obesity in the Digital Age: Let's "Scale" Back the Misinformation

    Emergent replied to Tana Bao's topic in General Nursing

    I would never in a million years go to a standard Health Care provider for nutritional advice. That is a good way to get outdated,
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    Accused of Falsifying Vital Signs

    Emergent replied to Plumrose15153's topic in General Nursing

    16 or 18...gotta mix it up a little
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    Ethical to impose sales quota on nursing staff?

    Emergent replied to Pedslife1234's topic in General Nursing

    There's a lot of these Wellness clinics popping up everywhere. I'm skeptical about some of the things they do, but firmly believe in buyer beware, Libertarianism. Your post confirms my suspicions that...
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    Substitute School Nurse Interview

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in School

    Got the
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    PACU visitation & policies

    Emergent replied to FJW&ADP's topic in PACU

    I 100% agree. It's totally ridiculous for a person coming out of anesthesia to be given instructions on
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    Suicide Risk Assessment

    Emergent replied to explorereb96's topic in General Nursing

    It is a totally useless ritualistic exercise in futility. I doubt it's saved one
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    Substitute School Nurse Interview

    Emergent replied to Emergent's topic in School

    I had my interview. The main nurse was there and it turns out she did her practicum in the ER where I used to work. In fact, one of my references was her preceptor and I substituted for him a couple...
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    Nurse lying to the BON about their past

    Emergent replied to getanapple's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I personally think that the court system should deal with DUIs, not the Boards of Nursing. As long as you are not drunk on the job, the Board of Nursing should butt
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    Signs of Toxic/Unhealthy Workplaces

    Emergent replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nursing Career

    The Queen Bee is an information hoarder who likes to protect her