peggy101

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1. insubordination - unstable nurse

   peggy101 replied to peggy101's topic in Safety

   Thank you Duckie - I have been on the phone all weekend - as you read the other e-post about the Ativan - you are aware of the issue - I have been utilizing all of my resources (including all of you which is new for me - and wonderful)- I am clear ab...

2. Nurse using drugs at work - ? violent

   peggy101 replied to peggy101's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks again everyone for your input - I clearly see there is an issue here with this nurse - Just wanted to hope that maybe it was isolated. regardless of her medication use. I always feel distressed when I see a fellow nurse in crisis. Just wante...

3. Nurse using drugs at work - ? violent

   peggy101 replied to peggy101's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone for the response - unfortunate thing is she made many medications and treatment errors on the day she admitted to co-workers that she takes this drug at work - I understand that many people require treatment for depression, enxiety...

4. Nurse using drugs at work - ? violent

   peggy101 posted a topic in General Nursing

   What do you do if you are aware a nurse is taking Ativan (her own) at work to function

5. insubordinate - unstable nurse I want to terminatehave an LPN charge nurse who is

   peggy101 posted a topic in Management

   I have an LPN charge nurse under my direction who admits to taking ATIVAN at work - her own script to my knowledge - she states she takes it in order to function - she has said this to two of my supervisors. She has performance issues for the last w...

6. insubordination - unstable nurse

   peggy101 posted a topic in Safety

   Can anyone help me determine how to prevent an insubordinate, unstable nurse from practicing -and where can I find standards of practice and conduct - I treied BORN for MA and they do not list specifics - wondering if I have enough info on this nurse...