MBarth

MBarth specializes in Informatics.

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1. Unpaid Mandatory Meetings?

   MBarth replied to BiohazardBetty's topic in General Nursing

   I'd check with an attorney - but I believe that if an employer requires staff attendance at a meeting at work, then salaried employees have to be paid for it. Can't have it both ways -- either...

2. Please Help, I'm new & made a huge med error, I'm devastated.

   MBarth replied to MasonDixieChic's topic in Patient Medications

   The saying when I was a younger nurse: 'Jesus doesn't have a sister.' Translation: We ALL make med errors none of us are perfect. If a nurse tells you they never have ---either they're lying or...

3. Electronic tips

   MBarth posted a topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

   Put everything into an electronic file - and then save that file in one of the many 'clouds' that are available - from Dropbox to OneDrive to Apple's cloud. Files stored there are backed up, so the...

4. Help!! New grad ER or L&D?

   MBarth replied to casa_bella's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I was a L&D nurse for more than 20 years. I disagree with your statement: 'only familiar with L&D'. Pregnant women can - and do - have all the problems that non-pregnant women have -- but...