Kallie3006 ADN

Surgical, Home Infusions, HVU, PCU, Neuro

I have been an RN since 2012 and am currently pursuing my BSN with the hopes of being in an FNP program in the near future.

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    Zosyn over 4 hrs

    Sorry for the long message- this is from IB Micromedex, I could not send a link since you have to subscribe to this service. I only searched the compatible and caution variable i.e. vanco up to 1...
  2. Ok so after recent events I have read and reread anything I have to sign just to make sure all is as it should be. I have been doing this so much that I'm starting to question myself on everything,...
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    Will this affect my future career as an RN?

    I did not work in the medical field at all during nursing school, in fact I bartended. Coming in as a new grad there are some key words; New Grad. You need to think about what will be the most...
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    Am I Too Squeamish to be a Nurse?

    I agree, everyone has their kryptonite, but push to shove you will do the best for your patient. There will be more times than not that you will not even think twice about
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    The BON is closing my case without prejudice after getting into contact with the testing company's owner! It's taken a little over a year and slowly but surely I'm claiming my life
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    It has been a year for the books that's for sure! Definately a character challenge, I've cried, cussed, screamed, used a punching bag, consumed myself with Google ( we are officially acclimated and...
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    Help! What's next?

    Get a UDS yesterday, at least a 10 panel with GC/MS confirmation if your EIA shows positive. A hair follicle will show on or about the last 3 months but doesn't show most recent timeframe ( your hair...
  8. Not what I had in mind when they preached flexability in nursing
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    update- I have spoken with the HR dept of the hospital I was terminated from and was given an apology and offered my job back.. They feel that all blame is on the testing company because they are the...
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    The test doesn't lie

    Quick cap- asked to do resonable susp. UDS at work, told it was positive and terminated- ( I was not on drugs, I was not impaired, I was not believed). I had a hair follicle test that came back...
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    Wound care at your facility

    My former job had a wound/ostomy care team that would round on low Braden's, admits with wounds, after we would put the referral in, wound vacs ect. They would write wound care orders for bedside...
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    So I always try to make myself memorable and I guess the drug testing company decided to help me. I have received information that my specimen has been retested and the results are
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    The test doesn't lie

    thank you! I apologize if it seemed like I was seeking legal advice, I was trying to see if, by chance, someone has some experience with this. It's been quite the
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    I got 1 year EEP to prove I dont have a problem with addiction. So that's 1 year of checking in daily, and min of 18 drug screens at 55 a pop. I provided my hair follice and COC with my statement to...
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    Accepting what makes me look guilty? Their "results" said positive for benzo and methadone- spec number not the same as COC and the breakdown of how much of each was written in. The testing comapny...
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    I got put on a year check in and random testing to prove I do not have a problem. I don't know if my hair test did anything for my case. I got to see my entire employee file though, that was...
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    INR 5.2 read as 2.5

    Is this research for a new Chicago Med, or Code Black
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    New nurse and feeling so discouraged

    Breathe!! The wonderful thing about nursing is that it is 24 hour care!! Having said that remember it when you are getting report from the opposite shift. I try to go in to work with the mentality...
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    Is my nursing CYA brain taking it too far?

    Thank
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    Is my nursing CYA brain taking it too far?

    No worries! It's a real question but senerios hypothetical anyways! I 100% agree with the epi pen ect and medication that means life or death, absolutely the school should be informed and made sure...
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    Is my nursing CYA brain taking it too far?

    I understand the school CYA and as for the liability I understand the concept, but should said driver show up under the influence and wrecks ect, am I still going to be held responsible because of...
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    You're genius!! That's such an amazing solution!! Thank you so so
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    [TABLE=class: form, width: 100%] [TR] [TD=class: banner, width: 100%, bgcolor: #000080]READ AND SIGN[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD=width: 100%]Read the following carefully before signing. I certify that answers...
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    Yes I did sign for the random drug tests at hire and signed the hospital consent in June with the test that brought about all this mess. There's nothing in my employee file besides 2 "coaching"...
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    Good grief...I came up Positive

    You know when you find a good book and just can't set it down because you HAVE to see what happens next? After reading this each next page I hit brought me closer and closer to the edge of my seat,...