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    I got a counseling letter because I refused to help another staff member with her personal problems?

    2BS Nurse replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    Just chalk it up to a learning experience. As Davy Do typed above, have some empathetic responses ready if you encounter this situation again. You can always politely say "I'm really sorry for what...
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    Take the MedSurg job or wait for a residency?

    2BS Nurse replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Are they starting new grads in the ICU now? We were always told to get at least one year of med surg
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    Should I take higher pay or excellent benefits?

    2BS Nurse replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    "I love my coworkers. It’s a very good team. The benefits are the best I have ever seen" As you get older, no holidays or weekends and time off is golden. Short-staffing and a poor facility =...
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    How much more can we expect them to give?

    2BS Nurse posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    Even if our citizens don't trust our own country's government, we can see what's happening ALL OVER THE WORLD. Vaccine hesitancy, unvaccinated patients filling up ICUs, health care workers...
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    How much more can we expect them to give?

    2BS Nurse replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    "People have been fed so much misinformation that some are understandably confused about what to believe. Then there are others who have fixed beliefs that will clutch onto anything that reinforces...
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    Nursing Is No Longer Worth It

    2BS Nurse replied to AnonymousSuper's topic in Disaster Preparation

    "I saw how hard it was on the older nurses and noticed nobody in my particular area was over the age of 60. I knew I would not be able to retire doing that particular job. Age discrimination is real...
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    Patient Abandonment

    2BS Nurse replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I have been hearing of situations where supervisors are sending Ubers to nurses homes to bring them to work earlier than scheduled (if a car isn't available to them at that time). I would think this...
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    A Nurse's Power to Turn the Tide of COVID

    2BS Nurse replied to Brenda Montoya's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Great article! "They are caring for patients hostile about vaccination and other related agendas." and "Understanding how to gather accurate information while basing decisions on scientific...
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    Vaccination Mandating

    2BS Nurse replied to Ariemay82's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Anyone can create a Youtube video and draw little pictures.
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    Vaccination Mandating

    2BS Nurse replied to Ariemay82's topic in Disaster Preparation

    "Seriously, no. The abundance of the scientific evidence is clear and in agreement. The pandemic is dangerous. Widespread illness and death is not economically sustainable. The health system cannot...
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    Nurse Bullied & Burned Out

    2BS Nurse replied to Amanda ORourke NP-C's topic in Health, Stress Management

    It also says: Leaving someone out on purpose (I.e. being uncooperative), embarrassing someone in public and spreading rumors about someone. I've seen these behaviors occur often in nurses...
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    Nurse Bullied & Burned Out

    2BS Nurse replied to Amanda ORourke NP-C's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Orca, you can to to stopbullying.gov and see some of the above behaviors. I would choose not to work with someone like that. Hopefully you are a team
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    Patient Abandonment

    2BS Nurse replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    PMFB-RN, why aren't you a
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    While browsing the job listings on indeed

    2BS Nurse replied to YUKONrn's topic in General Nursing

    I called a local company with HUGE signing bonuses posted with some jobs. I offered to work PRN for them on a specific unit. They declined. Go figure? Even those full time employees are going to need...
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    Patient Abandonment

    2BS Nurse replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, do you have standing orders to do all of the above with that 12 year old? I suppose in a small town it wouldn't come back to bite
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    Sabotaged at Work

    2BS Nurse replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    "Managers are weak and part of the problem". I have yet to work with a strong manager. It seems as if they are promoting any warm body these days.
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    What is the pathophysiology? SPO2 34%

    2BS Nurse replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Did you say this patient was Covid+
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    Burned Out?

    2BS Nurse replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing schools are still teaching to the "ideal" expectations of performance. When students get into the real world, they realize these expectations are unreachable. Moral distress occurs because...
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    Scope of Practice Question

    2BS Nurse replied to kjones1982's topic in General Nursing

    I concur that the DON needs to give the injection. She is still a nurse,
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    Resignation Question

    2BS Nurse replied to DSG28's topic in General Nursing

    "CNAs documenting cares that were not done". Shouldn't this be
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    Nurse Bullied & Burned Out

    2BS Nurse replied to Amanda ORourke NP-C's topic in Health, Stress Management

    "Bullying generally involves a threat of physical violence or actual physical intimidation. It isn't people being unpleasant, unsupportive or uncooperative". The above statement is only...
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    Forgot to call doc after lab called

    2BS Nurse replied to Brittney Johnson's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Someone experienced needs to write a "how nurses lose their licenses" article. New grads consider every little misstep a
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    New nurse, just told to find another unit

    2BS Nurse replied to MariannaCNMstudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    "An effective manager will see to it that you get what you need to succeed in the unit". I've noticed promotions are happening very quickly, like I've never seen in the past. Are there many...
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    President Biden thread

    2BS Nurse replied to Beerman's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    No, I wasn't referring to
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    Upset Over Patient Who Crashed

    2BS Nurse replied to raindrop's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    "MONA was retired by the AHA from BLS and ACLS algorithms a few years ago." The fact that this message was not conveyed/received appropriately is exactly why those online modules are useless. I...