hppygr8ful ASN, RN, EMT-I

Psych, Addictions, SOL (Student of Life)

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    Training with Weighted Dummies

    hppygr8ful replied to FlameHeart's topic in Exercise and Healthy Living's Exercise

    While I will talk about weight training in a moment I do have to support @Davey Do wand challange your assumptions because without doing so it will be difficult for you to be an effective and...
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    Which Religions Exempt Covid Vaccinations?

    hppygr8ful replied to Jordee's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The other one is the Dutch Reformed
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    National Organization Regulates Dissemination of Misinformation

    hppygr8ful replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Love this part! "Any nurse who violates their state nurse practice act or threatens the health and safety of the public through the dissemination of misleading or incorrect information pertaining...
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    COVID Vaccine Safety

    hppygr8ful replied to PPediRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The summary of the study is..................Wait for it! "5. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION Review of the available data for this cumulative PM experience, confirms a favorable benefit: risk balance for...
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    Paying People To Do Meaningless Online ED

    hppygr8ful replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Not a “win win” if either gets caught. Pretty sure it would result in termination for
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    Tested Positive For THC Pre-Employment Drug Test

    hppygr8ful replied to Stainahb's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Average cost of a 5 year diversion contract $45k to 60k by the time you add up chemical dependency treatment, mandatory drug testing, support group and having the BON tell you when and where you are...
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    Senior Pet Blues!

    hppygr8ful replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Animal Lovers's Animal Lovers

    So you put 1 cup oatmeal with 1/2 cup baking soda into 4quart sauce pan a boil it for 30 minutes then strain out the oats. You use the oat water with your pets shampoo then rinse well. It’s very...
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    Religious Exemptions

    hppygr8ful replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    In California all school age children must be fully vaccine against all the vaccine preventative/mitigating illnesses to attend public school (There are not exemptions even religious belief) and many...
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    Mandatory Overtime

    hppygr8ful replied to ChknWing's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure about other states but this is pretty standard language in most job descriptions/employment contracts in CA. This along with other language to the effect that your employment is "At Will"...
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    LVN wanting to work with Developmental Disabilities

    hppygr8ful replied to moomin's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    I don’t know where you live in ca but check out Independent Options, ResCare and the mentor network to start. Also most of the care for the intellectually disabled pop ( we don’t use DD anymore in...
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    Does your employer give you hell for calling in sick?

    hppygr8ful replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    This may be state specific but where I am an employer is not required to accept a physician’s excuse for
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    Exemption Friendly Facilities

    hppygr8ful replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I’m not sure how to quote multiple threads so I just copied and pasted what I wanted into a Word Document. Emergent please understand that I have a lot of respect for you and this should not...
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    Mandatory Overtime

    hppygr8ful replied to ChknWing's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately most employers could care less about your family and other responsibilities. Some states have "Kin Care" laws which allow you to take sick time off for a sick child without
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    Mandatory Overtime

    hppygr8ful replied to ChknWing's topic in General Nursing

    What kind of experience do you have? I work psych 8/hr shifts and while I do work a lot of overtime I always have the option to say no! Other specialities to consoder might be clinic nursing or...
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    Where do you stand on "Nurses don't get paid enough"?

    hppygr8ful replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    I'm stuck here for now - but will leave Cali and maybe the US when I retire in 8 years (Maybe sooner if my lotto ticket comes
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    Nurse new to detox and wants to learn

    hppygr8ful replied to guineapignurse's topic in Addictions

    Start here: International Nurses Society on Addictions: IntNSA IntNSA | International Nurses Society on Addictions The American Society of Addiction Nursing -
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    Rude Family Member - Advice?

    hppygr8ful replied to katyperryfan's topic in General Nursing

    Over 20 years in recovery through the 12 steps have helped me to deal with this type of situation/thought process. What I have learned is it is OK to feel a certain way about any given set of...
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    Hey Nurses, How are You Doing?

    hppygr8ful replied to Liz George PHN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well I had only just been informed on Wednesday that I my PCR was negative when I received a call from the Director of Nursing that I had possibly been exposed on that same day by a co-worker who...
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    LVN vs. ADN

    hppygr8ful replied to jupiter101's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know about areas outside of CA but here a nurse is held to the standard of their highest license, which means even if working with the duties LVN you are still held to the standards of the RN...
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    C Diff Contamination Fears

    hppygr8ful replied to nursebrianna20's topic in General Nursing

    Very good
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    License reinstatement after surrender

    hppygr8ful replied to ER.RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Ltters will help but you are still likely to bemandated to some type of probation that woudl include randon UDS. Addictionologist exam and mandatory
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    Does your employer give you hell for calling in sick?

    hppygr8ful replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    I think the point being made by some of the answers is that the vaccine could have been scheduled so that potential side effects would fall on a non-working day. This is what my employer suggests and...
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    Is it wrong to ask for a raise?

    hppygr8ful replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    So quit you are a Master’s prepared nurse with management experience. Jobs are plentiful right
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    Is it wrong to ask for a raise?

    hppygr8ful replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    As a manager I can see having to handle emergencies, provider visits and care conferences but the last two items can be scheduled for a time when there are two managers in house. A manager should not...
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    Opinions on Employee of the Month

    hppygr8ful replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    That’s because overnight staff in group (at least the ones I managed) had a lot of trouble staying