hppygr8ful ASN, RN, EMT-I

Psych, Addictions, SOL (Student of Life)

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    I Need Help

    hppygr8ful replied to BirdieMay04's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I didn't use a lawyer but I had a friend who did (She was abusing opiodes and nothing else. She was able to get the stipulation to avoid alcohol taken out of her aggreement. There was also a gentleman...
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    I Need Help

    hppygr8ful replied to BirdieMay04's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Always, always, always have a lawer review your contract before you sign. Once signed it becomes difficult if not impossible to change any part of the
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    What is up with the level of entitlement?

    hppygr8ful replied to sofla98's topic in General Nursing

    I do want to learn to shoot my bow from the back of a running horse
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    What is up with the level of entitlement?

    hppygr8ful replied to sofla98's topic in General Nursing

    Speaking of animal surgeries I drained and packed an awful lot of wounds back in the farm days.
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    Nurses make me sick

    hppygr8ful replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

    I would say you are in stage 2 as yiu don't seem at all sad - just angry!
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    I Need Help

    hppygr8ful replied to BirdieMay04's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It doesn't benefit anyone except for those in the so-called recovery industry who sure make a lot of money off of other people's misery. I feel that I am one of the few people who actually received...
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    Nurses make me sick

    hppygr8ful replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

    I think most people in general need to get over themselves. The video posted does not appear to have affected patient care in any appreciable way. It's my understanding from my son that a TIK TOK...
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    I Need Help

    hppygr8ful replied to BirdieMay04's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There is a proviso in the HIPAA law to the effect that if a provider has an honestly held belief that a diagnosis may put the public at risk then they can report legally.
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    Nurses make me sick

    hppygr8ful replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

    Don't forget the stale pizza and a coffee mug with the hospital logo on it!
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    I Need Help

    hppygr8ful replied to BirdieMay04's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Your medical history is private and your own. Go to rehab, Don't tell them you are a nurse, get better and go back to work. The board may have to know at some point but for now I applaud your courage...
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    Nurses make me sick

    hppygr8ful replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

    I have glanced over this and agree with most responses. @DUDERNGUY I see that at 30 you are firmly in the group kknown as Millineals. This problem you speak of seems to be endemic of that...
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    Precautions After High Risk Exposure at Work

    hppygr8ful replied to Galore's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It's a tough call because you have little's in the house who need snuggle's and hugs in order to feel safe and loved. It's probably best to maintain as much space as possible and keep your home well...
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    Work refuses call out?

    hppygr8ful replied to Nurseynurse11's topic in General Nursing

    Well they are not going to come to your house and drag you to work. So no they can't force you to work. They may tell you to come to work or be suspended or fired and you will have a decision to make....
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    My Dog's New Year Resolution

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

    LOL Loks a little bit like a Scotty
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    Turkish Beef and vegtables

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

    The man cub states I cook like an old white British person and wants to up my game. So He dragged me to to the store in search of exotic spices which he ground up with a mortar and pestal. Then threw...
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    THIN

    hppygr8ful replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I totally get you and understand your comment it's just there is so much stigma and misunderstanding around mental illness from general opublic and professional spere as well. We all need to educate...
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    I'm Tired & Weary, Why is This Profession So Cut Throat?

    hppygr8ful replied to K. Everly's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I have always had interesting (Frightening) dreams and when I was in early recovery with its common emotions I would dream that I was child being chased through the maze of hallways. I could not see...
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    THIN

    hppygr8ful replied to Gratefully2years's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Psych nurse and recovering alcoholic/California monitoring contract graduate here...... This all boils down to these programs not being individualized. The BONs certainly do care if a nurse's practice...
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    What is up with the level of entitlement?

    hppygr8ful replied to sofla98's topic in General Nursing

    OK
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    How to get into developmental disability nursing?

    hppygr8ful replied to KDalmostRN's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    ID stands for intelectual
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    Trying to get into the ICU but no luck as a new grad

    hppygr8ful replied to guest1076655's topic in General Nursing

    To quote my dad "If something isn’t going the way you want it just means it's not the time for that." If you open your eyes and look past your disappointment you will be better able to focus on the...
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    Pressure injuries - WOC nurses, please help!

    hppygr8ful replied to MLBBLM's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The cause and treatment of Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers is both complex and dynamic and goes way beyond the turning of patients. If turning patients every two hours prevented this type of injury...
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    COVID-19: Ivermectin

    hppygr8ful replied to Kooky Korky's topic in Disaster Preparation

    What I am saying is people bought the Fish tank one and took it and got very sick , even died. People are
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    COVID-19: Ivermectin

    hppygr8ful replied to Kooky Korky's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well you can get it through veterinary resources. Still I wouldn't just go buy it and take it remember the Hydroxychloroquine scandal when people were buying the kind used to treat fish?
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    Systematic abuse of patient rights.

    hppygr8ful replied to paul1980s's topic in Addictions

    So are you talking about patients brought to the hospital involuntarily? This is an important distinction as patients who enter a rehab program (Very different from detox) are almost always Voluntary...