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1. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

   RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

   And I have vaccines EACH YEAR with a noticeable decrease in the weeks and months after EACH one.

2. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

   RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

   Ok. I get that I "lost you". How is stating my opinion on an internet forum irrational, emotional, and harmful? Did I once say that I PREACH my opinion to patients? No. Would I? No. Would I even talk about my personal beliefs to patients? NO NO and N...

3. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

   RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

   Not really when It is within a 2 week time period of getting the vaccine and I notice a MAJOR difference that lasted for months

4. EtG testing - seems impossible?

   RNnursebetty replied to dirtyhippiegirl's topic in Recovery

   Would you mind sharing what brand name products you found in particular that don't have etoh?

5. EtG testing - seems impossible?

   RNnursebetty replied to dirtyhippiegirl's topic in Recovery

   Wow. I can relate with the anxiety. I managed to graduate nursing school and pass nclex with a physically/emotionally abusive combet vet of a soon to be ex husband. UGhh I hate Buspar it gives me headaches. It's going to be hard giving up my klonopin...

6. Brand new Tpapn Texas nurse needs advice

   RNnursebetty replied to RNnursebetty's topic in Recovery

   Thanks so much for the reply!! Sounds good, I'll follow the list and bring my own sanitizer.

7. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

   RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

   OK. Highly educated and informed people are refusing it. I am fully vaccinated. I will tell you after the Flu mist, no I don't know the exact name of it, (I took it last year) I had adverse effects that lasted for at least 4-5 months. Tell me, I am a...

8. Brand new Tpapn Texas nurse needs advice

   RNnursebetty replied to RNnursebetty's topic in Recovery

   So happy. I just found out the hospital I'm about to start my residency at is TPAPN friendly. I thought my job was in jeopardy. One step at a time. I'm the kind of person who has never had a problem/temptation with narcotics, but get in trouble with ...

9. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

   RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

   True true....what a cluster

10. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

    If a person wants to have the right to not vaccinate their children, fine. But the children who are too young or suffer from immuno-compromised systems (like many of the children who are my patients) have a right to be safe in school and the communit...

11. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    RNnursebetty replied to dinah77's topic in COVID

    You stated this eloquently and very articulately and I have to completely agree. Judging other people based on their INFORMED decisions is counter productive to being a fully effective nurse in my very humble opinion. We can't judge people based on c...

12. Brand new Tpapn Texas nurse needs advice

    RNnursebetty replied to RNnursebetty's topic in Recovery

    The only stipulations I could think of would be passing narcotics. I'm going to be working in the interventional radiology department. I'm sorry excuse my ignorance, but what is etg and etoh products? Things like mouthwash and alcohol based hand sani...

13. Brand new Tpapn Texas nurse needs advice

    RNnursebetty replied to RNnursebetty's topic in Recovery

    My unit manager in TPAPN? Waiting for them to call me back, I don't have a case manager yet and am not yet enrolled. Do you know how long the enrollment process takes?

14. Brand new Tpapn Texas nurse needs advice

    RNnursebetty posted a topic in Recovery

    Ok, need advice from other TPAPN nurses. I just graduated my ADN progarm this December. I just passed NCLEX Sat Jan 24th. While in school, I had to write a declaratory letter to TXBON. All my letter said that was within 45 days I had to sign and en...

15. Does everyone feel like they bomb nclex after taking it?

    RNnursebetty replied to ALORN's topic in NCLEX

    I agree!! I just found out I passed today and for the last 2 days my stomach has been in knots!!!