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  1. Undocumented Patients

    Avid reader replied to srercg6's topic in General Nursing

    What happened to Thurston Howell lll, Lovey Do? Are you going to Gingerly step around this answer or give a Skipperly response or Gilligan

  2. Undocumented Patients

    Avid reader replied to srercg6's topic in General Nursing

    Quote from srercg6 What do you think about undocumented patients who abuse the hospital system? Firstly, they cannot abuse the system G6 because of set protocols, secondly, they generally...

  3. Feel like I'm too dumb to be a nurse

    Avid reader replied to coconut3431's topic in General Nursing

    I would identify competent nurses that you could call for feedback if they are willing, who would also provide rationales for their decisions for learning opportunities. Make a record of cases that...

  4. What would you do?

    Avid reader replied to 3men1lady's topic in General Nursing

    So very sorry for your experience, however as long as you know you have nothing to be guilty of then at prospective interviews bring it up and reheorifice an excellent explanation and reiterate that...

  5. What do you do with extremely mean/disrespectful patients?

    Avid reader replied to auson16's topic in General Nursing

    Invitale, there is a difference when a pt is obnoxious without reason. It alerts you to how your future interactions should proceed. If obnoxious, then it's professionalism by the book because they...

  6. What do you do with extremely mean/disrespectful patients?

    Avid reader replied to auson16's topic in General Nursing

    Super Duper reply! Difficult patients need immediate boundary settings and have another staff present. Then chart the difficulties, your boundary settings and witness name. CYA! Always be professional...

  7. Planning on moving to Florida to start Nursing school..

    Avid reader replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Nursing

    Aren't there any nursing programs in Georgia close to you? Sorry just kidding. Sounds like you are anxious. Physiology is the same in every state, just older in Florida. Best profession, by the

  8. Nursing Boards control of Nurses

    Avid reader replied to Cougar1113's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Sounds like the Board has drawn more negative attention to the hospital and staff by their involvement, creating more attention than a Facebook post ever could. The nurse was dissatisfied and...

  9. Dr. told patient, "Nurses are STUPID".

    Avid reader replied to Daetwin2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nurses are not stupid. We are sensitive and considerate which accounts for the hurt feelings when insensitive things are said about

  10. Dr. told patient, "Nurses are STUPID".

    Avid reader replied to Daetwin2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You psych RN's are too

  11. Feels like -20 here today

    Avid reader replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Why be afraid to go out on a limb? That's where the fruit is.... What does this reply

  12. Who says nurses can't be scholars?

    Avid reader replied to Neuro Guy NP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Because advance knowledge isn't relevant unless you are prescribing tx. Practical knowledge is more applicable. I'm the curious type so I read voraciously however many nurses and Drs are capable...

  13. Gun Owning Nurses

    Avid reader replied to hppygr8ful's topic in General Nursing

    That is acute judgement from only one post. Maybe people are entitled to their opinions as do