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    WGU Field Experience Preceptor Needed

    It's interesting that CA requires this, but other states
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    President Biden thread

    What is the purpose of this original post? To
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    TRAGEDY at Clinical!

    "I think the concern of the instructor/school would be not so much the fact that the student had an accidental needle stick, but that they proceeded to use the possibly contaminated needle on the...
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    MEDICAL ASSISTANTS DRAWING VACCINES IN TEXAS

    MAs mix, draw up and administer Shingrix (and all other vaccines) in my state. I don't know why they couldn't do the same with Covid. Over time, our wonderful health care system will not continue to...
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    Anyone get their Booster yet?

    @Kitiger "I got my third Pfizer shot on 9-27-21, along with my second Shingles shot, and my flu shot". You go!! All of them at once, way to step up! I was able to get the flu vaccine, but I'm...
  6. "There seems to be an attitude change from many patients and their families and the treatment we are getting from patients, families, and management is not helping". I'm so sorry you are going...
  7. All of the above. "Unless it happens to me it's of no concern to me".
  8. I recently a had to take 7 (!) days of PTO for a bad cough. I was Covid negative but we have a high prevalence of RSV and rhinovirus in our area (I'm assuming many of you do too). Prior to Covid, I...
  9. "Back when I was an L&D nurse and had just moved to Denver, I had a full-time job, a part-time per diem job, and I was also in school to get my nurse-midwifery degree. That lasted about 3 months...
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    At War With Ourselves

    "I’ve never had much trouble getting along with others, even those who I may disagree with. But lately, just being able to converse with some people is a struggle." Well written article. You...
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    Do you ever wonder...

    Accurate and realistic comment. Not controversial at
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    Struggling With New Job

    If I encounter a situation where I feel I'm not up to speed, I will study a little at home (usually over a cup of coffee when I'm relaxed). I may pull up a Youtube video if I can find the relevant...
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    I'm Done

    "MDs commit more suicides" So we should minimize this tragedy among nurses? It is not a
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    Do you ever wonder...

    "Work smarter, not harder". Isn't this administration's answer to
  15. New grads used to have a waiting period to find out if they passed the NCLEX. They could start working and get oriented for 6 weeks or more before they were licensed and permitted to work alone. I'm...
  16. @hopefulrnare staffing levels that good in California right now? I know that they are really struggling to fill positions in most areas of the country. If a RN by me threatened to quit, she/he would...
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    I'm Done

    "I wonder how many unvaccinated, critically ill Covid patients aren’t getting the care they deserve. It never occurred to me that this could be an issue until reading this thread". I've...
  18. @hopefulrn"I have a autoimmune condition I am working on regulating, so I am at a loss right now". You are not at a loss. Get a note from you PCP stating you need to be on first
  19. There needs to be a prime time 20/20, Dateline, whatever, where nurses like you are interviewed. A recap of what has occurred the past 2 years and how our profession will move forward. Even working in...
  20. SO well written! Why isn't the general public hearing these
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    RN Gen Z vs RN Gen X

    Welcome to the culture of nursing!! Keep in mind that she could have been a little insecure too about precepting someone older. Davy Do gave some sound advice above. We can learn something new from...
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    Fake News: Nursing Shortage Due to Covid

    @mfdteacher We are all well aware.
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    I'm Done

    "In the last year, two of our ICU nurses have committed suicide". Whaaaaaaat??? Why is this not
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    Calling patients with test results

    I would think this is company policy. We called or sent messages through MyChart (patient preference). Providers only called with urgent results (cancer or something way out of the ordinary)....
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    COVID: It's Time to be Outspoken

    @toomuchbaloney History has proven that we never learn. I don't think it's possible for the human