bunnylovinggrl

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1. funny charting errors

   bunnylovinggrl replied to hello_nurse_mel's topic in Nursing Humor

   "She is walking with clutches on both side to support her." She must really like her purses! She carries two at once! (co-worker meant to type crutches) "She has intermittens throbbing pain..." Pain...

2. Per Diem?

   bunnylovinggrl posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was thinking of applying to per diem jobs. Is there a such thing as per diem only on the weekend? I'm possibly about to start a full time job mon-Fri case in home health, but I wanted to do a per...

3. funny charting errors

   bunnylovinggrl replied to hello_nurse_mel's topic in Nursing Humor

   Here are a handful of chart bloopers from my office. I'm sure I'll be adding more to this list as I come from an office where English is not the native language for most of the employees, including...

4. CE requirements for VA?

   bunnylovinggrl replied to bunnylovinggrl's topic in General Specialties

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5. CE requirements for VA?

   bunnylovinggrl posted a topic in General Specialties

   Hi! I am renewing my license for the first time and don't know where I can take CE courses to fulfill my requirements? Is Elite Continuing Education a valid site? I need CEs specific for the Virginia...

6. Charting Bloopers

   bunnylovinggrl replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

   For a patient in pain, the MA wrote "patient is taking Naproxen, and it works somehow." Literally word for word what was written in the patient's chart. I think the MA meant to write that it works...

7. Irreplaceable

   bunnylovinggrl replied to Elfriede's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Eczema isn't contagious... you can work with an eczema flare-up. Ask them why they don't stay home when they have the flu or diarrhea? Maybe they don't have enough leave. Maybe they really need the...

8. Triage?

   bunnylovinggrl replied to bunnylovinggrl's topic in General Nursing

   I try to respectfully just let them know, in a "by the way, I was taught..." tone. I wonder if it's something they learned in MA school or something the doctor told them they were doing. English is...

9. Triage?

   bunnylovinggrl posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work at a doctor's office, and the medical assistants use the word "triage" so loosely. To them it means just taking the patient's back into the room and taking their vitals. I have been correcting...

10. Changing to a non-nursing career?

    bunnylovinggrl replied to Eleven011's topic in Retired Nurses

    WOW! I'm going through these posts and I can't believe how many nurses feel like I do! When I graduated nursing school, I kind of had an idea that I didn't really want to do nursing. I was looking at...

11. NCLEX help

    bunnylovinggrl posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi! I would like some advice. I graduated from nursing school a year ago, but due to family crisis/problems have not taken the NCLEX and have only been mentally capable of doing any studying after...