Wintercrest

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1. Lied to in Interview

   Wintercrest replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

   Most health-care profession has brutal work conditions (some more than others) and high turn over rate. Who said the job lied? She is getting conflicting stories regarding the circumstances of why she was hired. Who cares why? She has the job, she is...

2. Lied to in Interview

   Wintercrest replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Westiluv, I personally think that you should give the job a chance. You are still on orientation, do not let gossip from other employees be your guide or be the deciding factor whether you stay at the job or not. Those employees who is giving you...

3. MAR how should it read?

   Wintercrest replied to newrnontheblock's topic in Medications

   It would be two 50 mg tab. Ideally the order should be written ( metoprolol 50mg. Give two tabs po BID at 9am). An order should have medication name, dosage, quantity, route and time.

4. MAR how should it read?

   Wintercrest replied to newrnontheblock's topic in Medications

   What's written on the Mar should be a direct transcription from the physicians order. If the way the doctors are writing the orders promote medication errors then it should be reported so that the changes start with the physicians.