Tenebrae BSN, RN

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    Texas Abortion Law

    Tenebrae replied to Charlcie's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    That has to be the biggest pile of horse excrement I've read in a while. ? Closely followed by the fact that she had to go to another state because she was 2 or 3 days over the 6 week
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    Texas Abortion Law

    Tenebrae replied to Charlcie's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thats the ironic thing. The same people outlawing abortion are now trying to make birth control
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    Unions - Yay or Nay?

    Tenebrae replied to Kiwi82's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I'm a union gal We have NZNO which is a nationwide union. The DHB meca is incrediblty strong, including time and a half on weekends. Penal rates for afternoons and night shifts. Public holidays...
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    They should be force to retire

    Tenebrae replied to apnurserock's topic in Retired Nurses

    Premature mistake
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    Be A Nurse They Said...

    Tenebrae replied to Beth Prather's topic in General Nursing

    There are some accelerated courses here student graduates with a Master in Nursing. While students have another degree in a different area their primary nursing qualification is the Masters in...
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    Texas Abortion Law

    Tenebrae replied to Charlcie's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Texas, or any of the other legislators don't give a turnip about womans health, saving babies etc. Why? Because those same people who are outlawing abortion are also trying to outlaw...
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    The Supreme Court has overruled Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision establishing the right to abortion.

    Tenebrae replied to Julie's topic in Nursing News

    Your friends who are responsible for the overturning of Roe V Wade are also going after access to contraception. Surely if we are so concerned about the number of abortions we would make sure that...
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    The Supreme Court has overruled Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision establishing the right to abortion.

    Tenebrae replied to Julie's topic in Nursing News

    All forms of birth control have some degree of failure right. None are 100% effective in stopping every conception I can grow cardiac cells in a petri dish that have a heartbeat. Those cells...
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    The Supreme Court has overruled Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision establishing the right to abortion.

    Tenebrae replied to Julie's topic in Nursing News

    Untrue, patients with an ectopic preganancy are already being put at risk with delays in care That at best woefully naieve. For a woman living in one of those states who already has two...
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    The Supreme Court has overruled Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision establishing the right to abortion.

    Tenebrae replied to Julie's topic in Nursing News

    As someone said, I don't think they are nearly done yet. I'm a woman living in another country where I have full access to birth control and should I need it an abortion. I'm freaked out about...
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    Nurses Promoting COVID Misinformation

    Tenebrae replied to Tigerlily8's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm more concerned about the immune compromised patient who cant get the vaccine catching god knows what from the unvaccinated people in the same
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    Nurses Promoting COVID Misinformation

    Tenebrae replied to Tigerlily8's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The thing is though, if a person waves a few crystals around, only they are getting hurt. If they are promoting them as a cure, they should also be
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    Lock Downs - Do you think they were necessary?

    Tenebrae replied to ladycody's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We had two main lock downs. The first one kept our death toll under 30. The second one also kept the death toll low. We saw the spread when things opened back up and we went from 20-30...
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    Multiple CNA's refusing assigned task

    Tenebrae replied to Dawnkeibals's topic in General Nursing

    In a public hospital here ICU 1-2 patients, med surgical 3-5 patients, mental health 2-4 patients, inpatient hospice 1-3 patients, aged care 1-40-70 I will happily take public hospital ratios...
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    Multiple CNA's refusing assigned task

    Tenebrae replied to Dawnkeibals's topic in General Nursing

    When I have four people on insulins, six people on controlled drugs as well as having to pass bog standard meds eg paracetamol, omeprazole, metoprolol etc to fourty residents at a meal time. If you...
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    Radonda Vaught Sentenced

    Tenebrae replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    And now this makes it three If the height of your fights is a random person on the internet.... I must have missed the rule that said I wasnt allowed to quote "the princess bride" If...
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    Radonda Vaught Sentenced

    Tenebrae replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not your 'dear' I accept such acknowledgements from people who know me and have a place in my life. You do not have such a right. Call me tenebrae, or nothing at all. You started this...
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    Radonda Vaught Sentenced

    Tenebrae replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    We give alot of subcut meds in the hospice. Even if I've taken a med out of the box five minutes previously we still double check the name of med, concentration eg 100mcg/2mls and amount to be given....
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    Radonda Vaught Sentenced

    Tenebrae replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    No agression present. Perhaps you are pojecting your own emotional state I do find it mildly irksome that a nurse neglected her duties in the worse way possible and there seems to be nurses...
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    Radonda Vaught Sentenced

    Tenebrae replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    If the board of nursing had of done their job chances are she wouldnt have. Lets not forget though someone died, fully conscious, aware of the fact that she was suffocating, unable to attract...
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    Should good health be a requirement for certain positions?

    Tenebrae replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I think the issue is not doing her job, she is using the health as an excuse to not doing her job. I have severe osteoarthritis, I'm getting to the point of having to tape fingers to stabilise...
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    Advice for providing culturally competent nursing care to an Arab patient

    Tenebrae replied to chocolateocean's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Main language of Iran is Farsi. At the risk of being snarky, I have concerns about a nursing professor giving out such incredibly incorrect information, its literally setting up nurse/patient...
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    Radonda Vaught Trial

    Tenebrae replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    My judgement of RV is based solely on the facts of the case - She totally ignored the 5+ rights of med administration. I mean it takes less than five seconds to read the label of the vial....
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Yup, I have 10 plus years of inpatient care. I know its tempting to be condescending when you don't agree with someone, its rude and makes you look a right pork chop I've done a med round for 3-4...
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    Stoles & Cords for Pinning?

    Tenebrae replied to OrlandoNursing's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    what do you get pinned with? We have a nursing badge which goes for all of NZ, but we don't get pinned at