beckysue920

beckysue920

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  1. Seeking Nurse Psychotherapist Point of Veiw

    Davey Do stated so eloquently why I refused to give up my LPN status. The patient exposure fulfilled what I was meant to do in my life. The one on one interactions were priceless and not having to...
  2. Falsely accused of not passing patient meds

    Keep up with your battle, it helps to know that some of your co-workers are on your side and that HR isn't too biased. Who put you on quarantine? Was it justified? Keep us
  3. I'm so ashamed of myself

    You have nothing to be ashamed of. in the least! I agree with you. Why these Hilton Hospitals don't restrict/ or enforce visiting hours is beyond me . Some times I wonder if the patient is waiting for...
  4. Documented note for a coworker RN

    FloatDaddy, what was the outcome of this incident? I hope you were able to get it straightened out without too many
  5. Ireland

    Hppy, were you and your son able to go to Ireland? How did the trip
  6. Toon Caption Contest | Student Nurse Day

    Your poor
  7. Incorrigible

    Davey Do. I sit here with tears in my eyes with the devastating news you received about you little sister. She is in my prayers and sending healing thoughts. I know you will be there for her. Isn't it...
  8. Incorrigible

    Davey Do, congratulations regarding your new job, Hope this one is less stressful as far as co workers are concerned. I can't help but ask how is your little sister doing? I wish her and your...
  9. DIY Ear-Saver Headbands for Masks

    Thank you so much for sharing!! You are the
  10. To be a coward, or to be a fool?

    tiff-jenn-RN, here's hoping and praying for a negative result. Please keep us informed.
  11. KatieMI, you mentioned in an earlier post that you and your DH were meeting with the teen and her father. What was the result of that meeting? Hope you are continuing to do
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  13. KathyMI, I am so sorry you had to go through this life threatening situation and that you are on the way to a complete recovery. Who did this cute little demonic chick fess up to? I hope it was...
  14. AMA Looks to Retrain Doctors on Taking Blood Pressures

    My PMP always checks my BP with her own cuff...it's always amazed me. When I was taught BPing, we were told never to put your thumb on the stethoscope hub because your own pulse may be what is being...
  15. OP, I am so sorry you are having to deal with this, and all the extenuating circumstances, it is blatantly a set-up. I hope you can get a lawyer to see if you have a viable case, (maybe a free...
  16. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Just bumping this thread... I had lived in our house for almost 30 years before we constructed a new dwelling on the same property. In our old house, built in 1897, shortly after we moved in, our...
  17. Dcrawley, I listened to your YouTube presentation and of course read the above. Your reaching out to possibly suicidal people is both admirable and SO NEEDED! Thank you for your compassion and so...
  18. Caring for a neighbor?

    What did you decide to do? Hope it worked out for the best for
  19. MSO4toru, I appreciated the update, but WOW, I'd be freaked out too! A few months ago in a large city in a BIG hospital, which is a teaching institution as well, an RN was murdered in the parking ramp...
  20. Uhs, I loved your post! It rang so true with me. That is exactly why I became an LPN! It's not that I didn't have the smarts, and get many questions from RN instructors of why I wasn't in the RN...
  21. Share Your Favorite Nurse Nurses Week Contest

    My vote also goes to Jesse Salander from Code Black. What ever happened to that series any
  22. Stupid hurts.

    At least the flashlight was turned on, when the resident doing the rectal exam, attempted to remove
  23. I was slapped by a patient

    A number of years ago, my cousin Tommy worked in the ED in a southern hospital. A prisoner was brought in by police for medical care. The prisoner, of course, ran to try to escape. Tommy was a big...
  24. I was slapped by a patient

    Yes, I agree with reporting it to the authorities : police, security, etc.But a question I have is: where does Hippa come in, regarding this
  25. Assault and Restraint in the Psychiatric Setting

    Eliziel , does your fiance belong to a union? If so, he should enlist the support of the union folks. If not, from what you are posting, an attorney might be necessary. However, there may be other...