hppygr8ful ASN, RN, EMT-I

Psych, Addictions, SOL (Student of Life)

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    Riddle me this Batman?

    Also my dog is not covered on the family medical plan!
  2. It is actually constitutionally protected - Free speech cases that reach the supreme court are decided on a case by case basis there is plenty of case law going all the way back to the 60's with...
  3. In almost every state the law expressly states that any reasonable suspicion of child abuse/neglect is to be reported by mandated reporter. So pick up the phone and make the report. CPS with figure...
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    CPR LAWS

    Odd scenario - Is this a long term setting? ER? Acute Med-surge? At some point The facility Ethics department would get involved. Have you read the case of Jahi McNath who has been brain dead for a...
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    What is Corporate Medicine?

    I think it's kind of like a school nurse for
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    preemployment drug testing

    I am going to put this is very simple terms that maybe the OP will understand. I have fibromyalgia and I see a regular MD and a Pain Management specialist. I have a standing prescription for an opioid...
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    Nursing conditions

    I work psych as well Day shift 7 am to 3pm 1 regular day off a week (Thursdays) and every other weekend off. I have my own unit assigned to me and I love it - I work with female adolescents - a...
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    OMG JACHO IS HERE!

    Need I say more?
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    Indications for Naltrexone?

    Can anyone here tell me why a teenager with no history of substance abuse of any kind would be prescribed Naltrexone. This is not homework but I recently encountered this situation and when I looked...
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    California RN on probation

    If you are not on the OIC exclusion list and don't have restrictions go for the job you want - you might check to see where your peers in Nurse Support group are working as those employers are...
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    OMG JACHO IS HERE!

    State surveyors in California make the joint commission look like pussycats!
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    OMG JACHO IS HERE!

    Well I was on the med cart for the day so they followed me of course. Recounted my narcs checked all my expiration dates watched me wash my hands a dozen times etc..... I survived though
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    Popular does not mean his thoughts have scientific merit or that he's a good person there was a time when Hitler was Time Magazine's Man or the year (1938) and one of the most popular speakers in the...
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    OMG JACHO IS HERE!

    They have a new name? Why haven't I heard this
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    Out of curiosity I looked up Scandinavian gender equality and found out that there is a gender equality paradox in Nordic countries that have that shows there are fewer women in traditionally male...
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    Oh I forgot he actually identifies as an Apache Attack Helicopter - Look it up it's a thing!
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    deleted wrong
  18. You are doing fine be your self and be confident in your skills - I'm something if an IV whisperer even though I don't do them anymore. I once had to start an IV with like ten people watching me. I...
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    Sharps Containers

    Some police stations and hospitals take them - the actual company that makes Sharps containers has a mail back program with prepaid overnight shipping and receiving. so when you get a new one you...
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    Shave them legs dude!
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    Is the same Jordan Peterson who performed a "Study" on effects of political correctness. Where he studied the attitudes of one of his students and published his observations. He could not get a...
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    Dangers of teaching kids they can be boys or girls

    This whole thing is just so funny it reminds me of the time my husband went to pick up our then 2 year old son (now 16) from daycare and found him dancing in a TuTu. Oh dear lord you would have...
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    New grad worried about getting a job.

    Haven't you heard UCHealth, which operates nine acute-care hospitals and more than 100 clinics across Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska, currently has 330 openings for registered nurses. Since the...
  24. When I was in a car accident a year ago the doc in the ER asked how old I was (55) and when my last period was (about two years) "So no chance you're pregnant?" he asked "Not unless baby Jesus is...
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    How to handle condescending doctor

    Huh, OP never returned guess the answers were unexpected!