Charity Hart replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth
Gemmi999, How right you are!!! I don't know about your hospital but, in ours the pt. Had to be totally taken care of before they went to any floor - IV, foley, first dose of abx, etc. What you wrote is exactly why I recommended ICU for her. This ...
Charity Hart replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth
As an ER nurse myself, you have ALOT to learn to be a great ER nurse. My suggestion to you would be: Get a job working ICU for at least a year - this will help you greatly in the ER for several reasons. First, the most critical pts are in ICU, so ...