Thessaliad replied to Jennifer in Cali's topic in Relations
I really don't remember if I was yelled at for calling a doc at 0200 for a bp, but if I had been for the above situation, I would have informed the doc that I had been given parameters to call, pt was afebrile, there were no PRNs ordered for coverage...
Thessaliad replied to ThatNursingDude's topic in Relations
Both you and your instructor are lucky that there were no witnesses to the first event; at my facility, both of you would have been investigated for patient abuse. If the instructor was an employee at my facility, she could have been fired, and repor...
Thessaliad replied to Findingmynitch's topic in Correctional
As someone who used to work in corrections and now works in forensic psych, I have experienced your dilemma. I can't tell you how many patients would complain of CP so they could get drugs and/or attention. A good protocol will have several decision ...