Jedrnurse BSN, RN

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    Joint Commission and Ligature Points

    Hey now, paper cuts
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    Care Plans in Adult Medical Day Care

    A care plan for all PMH Dx? That is beyond stupid. They really want you to treat the chart, not the
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    Joint Commission and Ligature Points

    Yeah, the good old JC needs to keep finding "problems" to perpetuate their continued
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    Does size matter (Gloves nurses, gloves!)

    But, but, that...makes
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    Does size matter (Gloves nurses, gloves!)

    Better a little too big than too
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    Salting my ice now

    If you really want to lower the allure of ice, add in little bits of chopped broccoli... (or any similar healthy vegetable
  7. I would put nursing theory into an early grave and focus on a problem-oriented system; one that admitted, yes, we're working in a medical model. I think chem and biochem would be overkill, unless...
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    Should I divorce my husband

    You could be charged with "Assault with a Deadly
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    Should I divorce my husband

    No, your reaction doesn't make you a COB. Giving out prank gifts- esp. one with such a loaded message- is way worse than giving
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    Nursing Assistants

    Ah. Fluid, situational, verbal-only policies. I hate
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    How do you handle touchy/feely coworkers?

    The therapeutic application of a taser works
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    Nursing Assistants

    Much of the variance in duties depends on facility policy, not the government agency overseeing CNA certification. That being said, facility policy may not violate the Nursing Practice Act of whatever...
  13. Severity of allergic reactions can worsen with subsequent exposures. I'm not sure I'd take the "antibiotic certainly won't" as gospel
  14. Exactly. Overall, the preparatory curriculum would apply to other majors as well, so a trip to the college career center would be a good
  15. Yeah, this category needs to go into the Guinness book for "most stupid idea
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    Happy Nurses' Week, my loves!

    At the risk of being "Grinch-y" I have to admit mixed feelings about appreciation days/weeks for professionals. When I'm in a certain mood, they strike me as a bit...condescending. I'm much happier to...
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    Do You Remember...

    ...and get my iced coffee fixed just
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    Do You Remember...

    Wait. Where's the post from a nurse who inevitably accuses everyone here of being burned out and
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    What are the top 10 debatable nursing issues? And GO!

    If everyone rocks the look like this, of COURSE we should go back to those
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    Reasons nurses get fired

    Beer at a job fair?? I like a company that knows how to
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    What do you do for principal's day?

    C'mon y'all! It's time that everybody puts one of those "count-down to school nurses day" posters right outside your offices. Make it like those Lenten calendars with pop-outs on each day building up...
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    Help! Career Fair Activity

    Many acid-base balance as it relates to the human body? Those interested in chemistry might enjoy
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    Night Shift & Relationships

    Night shift is bad for (most) people. If you're not one of those rare folks who thrive on nights you may adjust somewhat, but it's an omnipresent albatross around your neck. It also made dating...
  24. I've never heard this term. Is it referring to passive aggressive behavior on the part of the
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    I hate fake call outs.

    Those can be a little more problematic if they always occur on a staff person's weekend to work, when staffing is already tight and mandating is more likely to affect a co-worker's life and