MsLindaW

MsLindaW has 1 years experience.

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1. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

   MsLindaW replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   @mariebailey perhaps ixchel meant "when [commas] are overused!!!!!]. There's only one apostrophe in the example but four

2. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

   MsLindaW replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   and its' is the plural of its (I

3. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

   MsLindaW replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   how about "herr-ron" for

4. CNA claims to be a nurse - what to do?

   MsLindaW replied to tinaroselpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I'm just curious as to why your ex, the child's father, would ask you, the child's mother, to "confer" with his new girlfriend on the health/medical care of said child? Nurse or not, it's really none...

5. getting unwanted advice from non-nursing staff

   MsLindaW replied to onthemark's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   @ onthemark Thank you for posting this issue and your response to it. I found it extremely helpful. Personally I probably would NOT have responded so calmly in the private meeting with the PT. She...

6. Oooh Ick! Has this happened to you?

   MsLindaW replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

   Thanks for a proper wording lesson. I'm a CCMA who works in geriatrics (1 year) and some of the things the elderly come up with to talk about or ask your opinion on can indeed give one

7. Oooh Ick! Has this happened to you?

   MsLindaW replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

   My dear I absolutely love your response! I would appreciate your permission to use this at the proper

8. How do you work with a "know it all"?

   MsLindaW replied to MsLindaW's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Thank you all for your helpful comments, insights, and tips. I will take all into consideration on my

9. How do you work with a "know it all"?

   MsLindaW replied to MsLindaW's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   No, this person is not a Medical Assistant. They work as a Care Giver. When I asked about professional credentials I was told their "knowledge comes from work experience." We provide non-medical...

10. How do you work with a "know it all"?

    MsLindaW posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm new to healthcare. I'm not a nurse, I'm a Clinical Medical Assistant and I love to learn. What I need/want to learn is how to professionally deal with a co-worker who "knows it all" because...

11. Medical terminology according to patients

    MsLindaW replied to nursefrances's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My personal favorite is "alltimers" or "oldtimers" (for

12. Charting Disruptive Patient Behaviors: Are You Objective?

    MsLindaW replied to SHGR's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I am a new Medical Assistant. This is invaluable information for me starting out in my healthcare career. I always want to be accurate and clear in charting information. Thank

13. Loyalty issues.

    MsLindaW replied to cam_ma.am's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Great advice. I took a job as a CareGiver to get much needed experience until I land that "dream

14. Benefits at Memorial Regional in Florida

    MsLindaW replied to vdai's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm a new Medical Assistant studying for my certification exam (CCMA). I plan on moving to Tampa in the near future. This information is helpful to me.