Muser69

Muser69

Critical care

Member

  • Content

    176

  • Visitors

    6,135

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    9

All Content by Muser69

  1. Calling the unit? Mistake?

    Muser69 replied to dergs's topic in General Nursing

    This happened to me for the 46 years I worked as an RN. One night I was almost standing in bed and trying to hang an iV bottle. My husband didn't know what I was doing. (Bad dream about work) Every...

  2. Medical marijuana, role of the nurse, professional organization

    Muser69 replied to hotflashion's topic in Patient Medications

    I am proud to say after being an RN and working in critical care for 46 years that I have retired. I will now start my second career working as a wellness advisor in a cannabis dispensary First job I...

  3. Charge Capture at Discharge

    Muser69 replied to Kenmore1009's topic in General Nursing

    We still have stickers that you place on a card. I haven't placed any stickers for more than 25

  4. Joint Commission is like critical in laws

    Muser69 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think the contract I signed with my hospital states that I must speak to a group of people from a pseudo government blackmailing agency. I was hired to take care of patients. I have never in...

  5. muslim prayer

    Muser69 replied to olamuri's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Become an atheist. Much

  6. Family Feud: What would a nurse want to do to a hot male patient

    Muser69 replied to bruins79's topic in General Nursing

    Robin Quivers, from the Howard Stern show is a rn Bsn graduate of univ of md. She tells a story when she worked in the trauma unit at U of MD in the late 1970's when a male patient felt terrible...

  7. Gun Owning Nurses

    Muser69 replied to hppygr8ful's topic in General Nursing

    Husband was a cop and is a hunter so we must have guns in the house. I hate guns even though I was in the Army nurse corps where we had to qualify with pistols and m16s. I am not aware of any RN...

  8. prescription drug addiction

    Muser69 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

    Joint commission and the drug companies planned this addiction epidemic. Now they have a problem they cant stop. Some states are looking to use cannabis for pain meds. legal states have had a 25%...

  9. drug testing

    Muser69 replied to Tjaq15's topic in General Nursing

    Are you kidding me? please read about

  10. drug testing

    Muser69 replied to Tjaq15's topic in General Nursing

    I always wondered if the patient has to pay for these tests that are mandated because someone gets a bug up their behind. Always wondered if they have to pay for the MRSA tests that the hospital...

  11. Only Crusty Old Bats will remember..

    Muser69 replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    paraldehyde. i saw so many veterans die because of this

  12. I hate nursing

    Muser69 replied to Neezy84's topic in General Nursing

    44 years of being an RN. only did it because I didnt want to be a teacher. money was ok, never without a job, good hours for having kids. still hate it. Now I am happy that I am finally old enough to...

  13. Union gave away random drug testing

    Muser69 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Testing randomly is criminal. No one should ever be tested without

  14. Johns Hopkins Interview new grad

    Muser69 replied to RNGrad16's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just remember when you work there the pay is awful. They expect you to be thrilled that you work under their prestigious name. Great place to start out though, good luck. You will do fine. Their...

  15. How did you spend your first nursing paycheck?

    Muser69 replied to NewGradRN114's topic in General Nursing

    1972...........

  16. Have you planned what your 'peri-Retirement' job will be?

    Muser69 replied to zayrhia's topic in Retired Nurses

    Cannabis

  17. What do you call the tracking device nurses sometimes wear?

    Muser69 replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I would put it in the bathroom for the day and go about my patient care. Anything for the hospital to blow money on instead of humans. Thankfully my hospital is too cheap for

  18. Nurses at Allina to strike: What's at stake?

    Muser69 replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Love a good strike. Wish it could be done

  19. Prolonged TV Time Linked to Pulmonary Embolism

    Muser69 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nursing News

    My husband should have been dead 20years ago. I dont believe

  20. Why are so many nurses against unions?

    Muser69 replied to Icunicenurse's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    i would never work without a union,. sounds like most of you people work in hell or

  21. Hospital & The Drug Screen: I thought they had to wait?

    Muser69 replied to cassimoo's topic in General Nursing

    so silly all this drug

  22. Nurses Humilated - Illinois

    Muser69 replied to SuburbsGirl's topic in General Nursing

    I hope they sue and are handsomely

  23. Taking home empty vials

    Muser69 replied to johndough's topic in Patient Medications

    Put it in your pocket and bring it

  24. Nicotine Test for new employment

    Muser69 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

    I heard even the cdc is suggesting not to test for THC anymore. Back to basics. A cigarette smoker can be the very best candidate but not even considered because of a positive test. Excluding...

  25. Daisy Award on Badge for New Grad

    Muser69 replied to rachmac11's topic in General Nursing

    We call it the dandelion