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1. Can they do this?

   hello12367 replied to Randomnurse3's topic in Recovery

   I would say this... If I was pulled in off the floor and had this demanded of me there are going to be a few things that are going to happen. One, I want to see the drug testing policy that says what they can ask for specifically, when, and under wh...

2. suicide? Is this a trend with new nurses that can not cope?

   hello12367 replied to elysRN's topic in General Nursing

   Below is copied from Pubmed, and is just one of dozens of studies confirming higher risk of suicide among nurses. To dismiss this topic as not valid because the person referred to it as a "trend" is splitting hairs. I also would like to add, many o...

3. Is this a possible misdiagnosis? Disgnosed as "pressure area" but looks rash-like

   hello12367 replied to mlimoges's topic in Safety

   Also, make sure she has appropriate pressure relieving mattress in place. Does your team have a WOCN that could evaluate her? Just trying to help with ideas that may not have been tried.

4. Underage drinking question? please help

   hello12367 replied to xjay22's topic in General Students

   You will be fine. They would have written you a summons or arrested you on the spot. For the future, you can never put yourself in a position that could risk your nursing license. In NJ, if you get a dui you must report that to the state board of ...

5. Is this a possible misdiagnosis? Disgnosed as "pressure area" but looks rash-like

   hello12367 replied to mlimoges's topic in Safety

   Any recent labs?

6. Is this a possible misdiagnosis? Disgnosed as "pressure area" but looks rash-like

   hello12367 replied to mlimoges's topic in Safety

   Could it be from personal care, like from fingertips grasping too tightly in an area with little subcutaneous tissue? Or just from normal handling but is bruising easily?

7. NJ RAMP Program Hippa violation??

   hello12367 posted a topic in Recovery

   First, I want to state that I would never want to discourage anyone from participating in a Ramp program. I have never needed this program myself but I am positive it is a life saver for many people on many different levels, life, job, etc. Your lif...