Garden,RN

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  1. Falsely accused of med diversion

    Garden,RN replied to kindia's topic in General Nursing

    It is never even a slightly good idea to put any medication in your pockets for hours. It an especially bad idea when it is a pain medication. While I do believe the nursing profession is too harsh on...

  2. Gender Pay Gap in Nursing: 2017 Salary Survey vs. 2015?

    Garden,RN replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    You are correct. I took time to raise my children and ended up at square one. This is the same in other fields as well. Considering the study says that 93% of our workplace is female, if there is a...

  3. I thought I had heard everything..

    Garden,RN replied to NurseCard's topic in Nursing Humor

    Yeah, well as long as she is not endangering herself or others, you have to gulp, accept it. I too have heard some wild stuff from people that otherwise functioned

  4. Do Female Docs Provide Better Care to Their Hospitalized Patients Than Male Counterparts?

    Garden,RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I have noticed a difference in their approaches both as a patient and a nurse. You raise yet another good

  5. Do Female Docs Provide Better Care to Their Hospitalized Patients Than Male Counterparts?

    Garden,RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I think that the osteopathic training may have something to do with it as

  6. Do Female Docs Provide Better Care to Their Hospitalized Patients Than Male Counterparts?

    Garden,RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I would also add to your list the osteopathic training. That may also have something to do with

  7. My preceptor is everything they taught us NOT to be...

    Garden,RN replied to Live..&..Learn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Welcome to the culture of nursing, sadly. The first three months of my nursing career i went home and cried everyday, convinced I had made the bigger mistake of my life by becoming a nurse. I was not...

  8. Nurses Notes: Guidelines On What Not To Chart

    Garden,RN replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I agree that we should never document that an incident report was filled out, as that was like the first day of nursing school. I have a question, wouldn't any lawyer automatically inquire about it,...

  9. Is nursing too difficult for a mother with young children?

    Garden,RN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I raised my two sons and would not recommend nursing as a profession if you want to spend time with your kids. Sadly for a profession that has been predominantly female, the workplaces are very...

  10. Do crnas deserve that much salary?

    Garden,RN replied to jasy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    The advance practice nurses will end up in the same boat the MD's are in they will eventually have to do more and more for less and less money. In the end we are all being used by the many decision...

  11. Bending and Breaking the Rules in Nursing

    Garden,RN replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am glad you did, you made someone happy at the end of their

  12. Terminated After Two Months!!

    Garden,RN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    You are right! I would think a properly structured residency would not only be good for the individual nurses but also for recipients of

  13. Does segregation exist in hospital settings

    Garden,RN replied to DesiDani's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What part of the country? I have never seen segregation in health

  14. Funniest thing you've ever seen happen to a doctor

    Garden,RN replied to Guttercat's topic in Nursing Humor

    It shouldn't be for

  15. First week- will I die of boredom?

    Garden,RN replied to gypsierose's topic in General Students

    I love your answer and agree with you perfectly. I spend countless hours writing wonderful nursing care plan in school only to never actually do it in real like, not once in 20 years. You are right,...

  16. First week- will I die of boredom?

    Garden,RN replied to gypsierose's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the honesty, I

  17. Hard Truth of Nursing

    Garden,RN replied to Mr.Bill RN, BSN's topic in General Nursing

    So you work for corporate

  18. Hard Truth of Nursing

    Garden,RN replied to Mr.Bill RN, BSN's topic in General Nursing

    I too have left all the reasons you left and others, I think many of us have the same experiences but of course with differing circumstances. I felt that our problems as a profession are deeper than...

  19. I survived the Board of Nursing

    Garden,RN replied to KCMnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well yes, I am sure it is not easy either for them. As far as I can tell our government has taken off with health care and turned it into a

  20. Low census--what do you do?

    Garden,RN replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    In the past this has happened to me and to many of my friends and it is awful. Our health care system is very wasteful and we health care workers suffer the consequences. It is wasteful in that we are...

  21. Leaving Bedside Nursing

    Garden,RN replied to Deebuzz's topic in Nursing Career

    She just spoke the

  22. Dumbest thing a doctor has done/said to you

    Garden,RN replied to WorriedNurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Loved your

  23. I survived the Board of Nursing

    Garden,RN replied to KCMnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    It does seem like the medical board tries to work with the doctors more than our boards do with

  24. What's Rude?

    Garden,RN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am laughing because i have a serious problem remembering names. Sorry for everyone like me that has annoyed

  25. Am I wrong for thinking that this APRN was wrong?...

    Garden,RN replied to bekind_andtrue's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    She is right, she isn't suppose to get it from another patient. not