hppygr8ful ASN, RN, EMT-I

Psych, Addictions, SOL (Student of Life)

allnurses Guide

All Content by hppygr8ful

  1. hppygr8ful

    Meal prepping again!

    Barlotto is pearled barly cooked the same way as
  2. hppygr8ful

    Documentation suggestions

    I would also add that on admission we never said a wound was a pressure injury. We wound describe it aand let the physician stage
  3. hppygr8ful

    Documentation suggestions

    What system are you
  4. hppygr8ful

    Drug screening policy in your area

    Congrats on your sobriety
  5. hppygr8ful

    CA RN on probation. Not finding work

    Are you on the OIG seclusion
  6. hppygr8ful

    Calling all crusty old bats ‘?

    @Rose_Queen Your memory alone qualfies
  7. hppygr8ful

    Can a RN legally supervise BSN's and MSN's?

    I don't understand the question- there is no legal
  8. hppygr8ful

    Drug screening policy in your area

    Most employers in the USA advertise drug free work places and this is true for hospitals and nursing facilities. Typically a nurse will have a UDS prior to starting on the job. Most facilities retain...
  9. hppygr8ful

    Career change

    Since you like to engage with your patients have you considered becoming a certified nurse coach. You could work 1:1 with clients you choose. I am in a similar side hack and am contemplating leavings...
  10. hppygr8ful

    Seeking advice on possible side gig

    Never heard of them but you can run the company through the better business bureau. good luck to
  11. hppygr8ful

    CA Diversion Program Changes

    It sounds like a truely awful situation. When I was in CA Diversion over 20 years ago the program was difficult and expensive but honest. I quoted the above because I wanted to point out that...
  12. When I first heard about this case I experienced sorrow for the family and empathy for Radonda but then I looked deeper and as others here have said I can say 1 would 100% not make THIS MISTAKE....
  13. Considering that the US Poverty line is twelve thousand a year (1 thousand a month) Nurses do make a pretty good living.
  14. hppygr8ful

    Incompetent Pennsylvania Board of Nursing

    What you describe, while frustrating, does not meet the legal standard for abuse (At least in California). I pay $250.00 every two years just renewing my license and the same to reactivate should I go...
  15. hppygr8ful

    CA BRN investigation

    I have been advocating for change for several years good luck to
  16. hppygr8ful

    CA BRN investigation

    I never got that email, I actually sought them out. In retrospect I may have acted rashly but I am sober today and reasonably healthy. I am convinced I would most likely be dead if I hadn't done what...
  17. I have been getting Physical Therapy for the past month for my Fibromyalgia. It seems to be helping but some days it does feel like pain and
  18. hppygr8ful

    Mental Disabled

    If you live in the US you can go online to get your Social Security Statement. This will give you an idea of how much you might be able to get from SS. I will tell you that SSDI is rediculously...
  19. hppygr8ful

    Please no judgement! I just need input

    If I may ask were those charges
  20. hppygr8ful

    Nurses opinion re: career

    Got it thanks for the
  21. hppygr8ful

    Nurses opinion re: career

    Apparently I offended anither poster who needs me to appologize to them. So I'll throw myself on my sword (I actually have one). Mea culpa I apologize can we now get back on topic.
  22. hppygr8ful

    Nurses opinion re: career

    I don't kinow where I suggested the OP start in SNF. My comments specifically stated how difficult that job is. Perhaps you are referring to another member I NEVER said that I NEVER EVER ANYWHERE...
  23. hppygr8ful

    Nurses opinion re: career

    If you are in California then you know that the strict staffing ratios only apply to acute, inpatient medical facilities. These ratios don't apply to Free standing nursing homes oe free standing psych...
  24. hppygr8ful

    2024 Vegetable Garden

    Well I haven't been here for a while due to getting a really late start on this years planting. I have been dealing with a flare of my chronic pain and was tested for psoriatic arthritis. I never...
  25. So last year I released about 400 polinator bees into my garden. The effect on the harvest especially my Avocado and fruit trees was phenomenal. I am goin to check the cacoon tubes to see if I have...