hppygr8ful ASN, RN, EMT-I

Psych, Addictions, SOL (Student of Life)

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    Anyone NEVER been hit/hurt working psych?

    hppygr8ful replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in Psychiatric

    So do they equip
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    Nurse Practitioner Safer than bedside nursing?

    hppygr8ful replied to Future MSN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well no as a general rule we don't get punched slapped or knocked down on a regular basis. I have a great team and we work proactively to intervene before violence
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    Anyone NEVER been hit/hurt working psych?

    hppygr8ful replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in Psychiatric

    The thing about working acute adolescent psych is that everyone thinks it's easy but no one wants to do it. This past year we put up cameras covering consult rooms, hallways and the seclusion area....
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    Getting Flack For Not Getting Covid Vaccine

    hppygr8ful replied to EDnurseAmen's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Grumpy, I stand behaind you statement 100%. I have comented in the past that if you are not voting you can't complaine about how the goverment works. Of course we all have freedom of speach here in...
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    Just Passed NCLEX Waiting for Enforcement Division for DUI

    hppygr8ful replied to Elliebeanlovesmisterbubbles's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Congrats on passing the NCLEX and on your sobriety! As to how long this will take, it will largely be due towhat state you are in and how quickly they process things. Hopefully with no relapse...
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    Do you agree with Gov. Cuomo?

    hppygr8ful replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think it was a combination. Due to poor wages most ancially nursing home staff have more than one job to make ends meet. So yes, I do think that staff may have contributed to the problem. But way I...
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    Take Note of the Small Stuff

    hppygr8ful replied to W. Barding's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Funny, we joked with my because he has basically become a nocternal animal as well. Sleeping most of the day then getting up eating and doing chores and schoolwork. He missed getting his Driver's...
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    Turkish spiced Chicken

    hppygr8ful posted a topic in Exercise and Healthy Living's Recipes

    The lighting isn't very good and the whole meals needs salt but otherwise a
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    Nurses with Unusual Diets

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

    What is this strange food you speak
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    2021 goal?

    hppygr8ful posted a topic in Exercise and Healthy Living's Exercise

    What are your goals for
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    2021 goal?

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

    I can read any where and will drop into a book when I need to destress.
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    Puppy Boxing

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

    he's still got some pep in her step. But she has gone blind and I just want to see if some drops might help her not have crusty
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    Puppy Boxing

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

    So cute. My Golden is literally on her last legs and I taking her to the vet to see if there is anything we can do to make her more comfortable. I'm not goeing to break the bank at this point I just...
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    Nurses with Unusual Diets

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

    Yeah! Just cutting back on the Cafiene and sodium found in Diet soda will make a big difference. Just beware that many people report experiencing head aches and irritabilty when detoxing off Caffiene....
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    Take Note of the Small Stuff

    hppygr8ful replied to W. Barding's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thanks for this. I work with at risk/highh risk teens and we seen at least locally a huge increase in in-patient crises treament since the lock-downs started. we have also seen a big increase in child...
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    Blast from the past!

    hppygr8ful replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You should keep those papers for a least 7 years as that is the amount of time that can pass for an IRS Audit. It may not be true for others but I deducted a large portion of the cost from my taxes...
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    Remote learning the old fashioned way

    hppygr8ful posted a topic in School

    Photo taken of children studying at home during the 1937 polio
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    Civility in Nursing

    hppygr8ful replied to greysfan_LPN2RN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I really like your answer and suggestion on how to put a psoitive spin on the question. With the job stress especially this past year I think we all have to help care for eachother. Right now I am...
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    Getting Flack For Not Getting Covid Vaccine

    hppygr8ful replied to EDnurseAmen's topic in Disaster Preparation

    @EDnurseAmen I was on the fence right up to the moment that I had the vaccine. The facility had to order the number of doses to include both the 1st and 2nd doses and the facility needed a headcount...
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    How Long Do You Expect To Be a Nurse?

    hppygr8ful replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Since marrying well a becoming a comfortably kept woman didn’t exactly work out I’ve fallen back on plan b and invest in games of chance such as the
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    How Long Do You Expect To Be a Nurse?

    hppygr8ful replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I have been crafting an exit plan for the five years or so. Flipped a couple of houses and threw that money into investments. I just turned 58 and my husband will be 60 in June. I'd like to have some...
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    If you have gotten your COVID Vaccine...

    hppygr8ful replied to Cattz's topic in School

    well I got a few weeds pulled and started cleaning out the overgrowth in my green house should be pretty spectacular when done. But I must admit I working the being sore angle. I'm on vacation and...
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    If you have gotten your COVID Vaccine...

    hppygr8ful replied to Cattz's topic in School

    Well I did try to go out and weed my
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    Psychiatric patients refusing to move rooms?

    hppygr8ful replied to Ashleynurse101's topic in General Nursing

    @Sour Lemon I realize that almost no one (but I'm sure there are few) believes transgenderism is contagious. Still some very real concerns with regard to patient's rights. In Massechutes there are...
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    Psychiatric patients refusing to move rooms?

    hppygr8ful replied to Ashleynurse101's topic in General Nursing

    It would solve a lot of drama for sure - but think of the loss in profits. We actually had a situation where a patient's parent sued the facility due to his precious child being seperated and...