mhusen5

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   edmia I totally agree with you that it is not a perfect world, nor is medicine a perfect profession. The system fails, more often than not, due to human error, deviation from protocol, as your...

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   Hppty, Agree totally! If there is an 'incident'..the nurse always becomes the target and ends up in front of the Board defending her actions...and btw...there are no 'friendly' doctors. They will...

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   Done..and

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   VanNurse, Good grief ...give it a rest..you serve no purpose by attacking me. Your opinion does not supersede my knowledge because you engage in character assassination. Different types of facilities,...

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   klone, Thank you for your common sense post! Excellent advice to those nurses who are commenting, and trying to justify, that their 'personal' judgment supersedes the scope of their license, as well...

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   VanNurse It's common practice to attack the messenger when you can't refute the message :-) Ask yourself, "Why does the truth offend me and make me angry"? The answer may give you some insight...or...

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   calivianya, If the patient goes sour...you can count on that MD throwing you under the bus, if you decide to 'play doctor'...sometimes even if you didn't.., in order to cover their own backsides!...

8. Would you quit over white uniforms?

   mhusen5 replied to TexMex22's topic in General Nursing

   You get it...DoGoodThenGo! Great

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   mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   I have NEVER had the time or inclination to put my feet up while on duty. My patients deserve better..and so do yours. There are a dozen things you can do for your patient's comfort while you are...

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    mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    mac

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    mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Brandon, You know you are breaking the law...I reminded you...you're offended...so be

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    mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Newsboy, Sorry, you lose. I am not a brand new nurse. Your supposition skills are as faulty, as your illegal medication protocol. No medication is SAFE all the time...surely you know that! The...

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    mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    macawake, Standing orders are not the topic under discussion. As we all know, a Standing order means you already have an order and/suggests/allows/permits you to legally give a medication. We are...

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    mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    VANurse, You are rationalizing illegal activity! Can't you see that? The "override" covers many things...not one of which gives you permission to not follow protocol! It's purpose is not to excuse...

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    mhusen5 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    BrandonLPN My PRIORITY is first and foremost the safety, comfort and well-being of my patient, not my inconvenience, yours, or the Mds.... by deciding to play "doctor wannabee" and prescribing/giving...