Libby1987

Libby1987

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  1. “Your privacy is important to us� so how did patients’ medical exams get on Youtube?

    Libby1987 replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Nursing

    I've been stuck on the repeated phrase by a nurse, "girl's private parts". My young adult daughter doesn't use "private parts" or "privates". Makes me think male as well, and maybe a non

  2. Poor Nurse

    Libby1987 replied to lilhemc's topic in General Nursing

    Not at all. Well occasionally I carry a urnie

  3. Most annoying reason for admission?

    Libby1987 replied to HakunaMatata<3's topic in General Nursing

    Ah, I thought you got her as

  4. Anyone heard any reason gel polish is worse than regular polish??

    Libby1987 replied to Nola009's topic in General Nursing

    I had them for several months last year, applied at a salon. They're beautiful for the 1st week, then start to deteriorate by end of the 2nd week, with all of the washing and abuse I imagine. The...

  5. People really need to stop coming into nursing

    Libby1987 replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

    See the student teaching thread, you should be able to take on a student and be GD happy about fulfilling your obligations to the nursing

  6. Anyone heard any reason gel polish is worse than regular polish??

    Libby1987 replied to Nola009's topic in General Nursing

    With my last set of gel nails she added something to the nails because they were becoming thin. They fell off completely intact and had to be glued back on just like fake nails. And the edges lifted...

  7. Coming into Home Health

    Libby1987 replied to Libby1987's topic in Home Health

    For a preview of Oasis, the basis of home Health documentation, you can search the Medicare site, forums, CE. The more you are familiarized going in the quicker you will grasp it and move onto other...

  8. Coming into Home Health

    Libby1987 replied to Libby1987's topic in Home Health

    This is a brief explanation of the Medicare home health benefit, all insurances follow Medicare guidelines with the exception of requiring pre auth and not being as generous with the number of visits....

  9. Anyone heard any reason gel polish is worse than regular polish??

    Libby1987 replied to Nola009's topic in General Nursing

    I bet it's a blanket rule because someone/s hasn't deminstrated good judgement. I doubt short nails with well maintained gel polish caused this abrupt rule. Even at 2 week changes, the edges lift at...

  10. PVT no longer works

    Libby1987 replied to trinitymaster's topic in General Nursing

    New study shows Margaritas improve

  11. Most annoying reason for admission?

    Libby1987 replied to HakunaMatata<3's topic in General Nursing

    What would you have done with a patient who is normally A&O and not palliative? I can't imagine keeping a family member home who is newly altered. Well, I have had families who delay several...

  12. Most annoying reason for admission?

    Libby1987 replied to HakunaMatata<3's topic in General Nursing

    What would you have done with a patient who is normally A&O and not palliative? I can't imagine keeping a family member home who is newly

  13. Tenure

    Libby1987 replied to BabaLouRN's topic in Home Health

    Have you been working for independent agencies or hospital

  14. Coming into Home Health

    Libby1987 replied to Libby1987's topic in Home Health

    Even with a reasonable orientation there are unique responsibilities that take awhile to sink in with clarity. Home health I believe is the only field where the field staff are directly responsible...

  15. Workplace Cowardice

    Libby1987 replied to Mr. Murse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes, that's the only way the team culture will change. And it takes everyone's efforts including those of us who are irritated by our coworkers going to mgmt for minor

  16. How old is too old to pursue an MSN?

    Libby1987 replied to Ancientnurse18's topic in General Nursing

    Couple things but first, my sis went back at 50ish for her CRNA because she knew she would no be able to do patient care in pacu through til retirement, she's 63 now and very happy. She's actually...

  17. Since I can't see myself as how others see me...

    Libby1987 replied to MPKH's topic in General Nursing

    I've had/have the same problem. After having a few of *those* meetings and feeling completely misinterpreted, I deal with it proactively by telling the new people on my team something like, "I'm...

  18. Most annoying reason for admission?

    Libby1987 replied to HakunaMatata<3's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, with the tight admission criteria these days I wouldn't have thought that would qualify. Wonder how they did

  19. what was the hardest nursing class you took?

    Libby1987 replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    As in grades and comprehension or personality type clash? Psych clinical was very hard for me, I was an immature 21 yr old in a teen unit. I got an A based on assignments and tests but I loathed going...

  20. first year nurse pay

    Libby1987 replied to cdu22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ouch. I think we do better over here on the other side of the Valley. I'm moving to SF proper in the near future, I never considered I'd take a pay cut, sure hope that isn't the

  21. De-accessing a port woes?

    Libby1987 replied to EmeryRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hopefully the light of day will clarify your memory. I've had those second guesses, usually when I've been multi tasking mentally..Can you recall wasting it or seeing it laying it there unused? I...

  22. Multiple Job Offers as a New RN. How do you choose?

    Libby1987 replied to RNLakhlani's topic in General Nursing

    If you can afford the part time the reduced days could offset the additional drive time, plus on fewer

  23. Can LPN's work as Field Nursing Supervisors in HH??

    Libby1987 replied to pn5437's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think so but maybe it varies by state. Are you referring to Medicare certified home health

  24. pvt

    Libby1987 replied to mrfredtb1977's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is my first PVT

  25. if you graduated in the last 5 years

    Libby1987 replied to Fruit Sucker's topic in General Nursing

    ETA ADN with previous BA, Currently completely