Slpask

Slpask

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Slpask specializes in Emergency Room.


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  1. Er burn out? Stressed out?

    Frequent fliers are the bread and butter to the ed.. Patients address me by my first name and I cannot walk down the hall without knowing at least one of them. It's too hard to care for five unit patients at a time. I'll take a " home run" all da...
  2. New grads in my ed do well. My advice is to watch, learn and get involved with everything. The more exposure, the more confidence and knowledge will make you a great nurse. Learn from a successful nurse.
  3. Food in the ER

    "I'm a diabtic" says the patient.. "but yor sugar is 400" says the nurse.. "but I'm a diabetic" pleads the patient.. "your sugar is still 400" politely repeats the nurse.. Sure, I will feed you, as soon as you sign the discharge paper.. or the A...
  4. Is there a nursing shortage?

    Nursing shortage: per my Manager NO.. per the lack of qualified interviews and implementation of the the sign on bonus.. MUST BE!
  5. Is it just me, or are nurses pushy?

    DudeRN.. As a first year student, first night on the floor, I agree.. As a THIRD time on the floor, I am learning that pushy may be a bit strong.. I would go with MOTIVATED. I also was a bit let down by how hurried the Nurses are, but on the THIRD ...
  6. Peds at Bridgeport Hosp info needed

    You have alot to consider...I live in trumbull. It is a very nice town extremely close to the hospital (15 minutes). As towns in the Bridgeport area are concerned Trumbull is much more affordable than Fairfield. Schools are great in either town. ...
  7. Soon to be student - Advise please

    Thank you for your kind words.. Age is not ther real issue.. The school I am going to is affiliated with the hospital, and "if I sign the contract", they will pay for my tuition, but I must work for them for 2years. In the wonderful world of Cor...
  8. The Guys Club: Guy Students Come on In!

    Another Father of two (and husband of ONE).. I start nursing school in September while working full time.. I have been accepted into the Nursing Program, and am just waiting to be confirmed into the evening program... I have a BS in Accounting, and...
  9. To All... Opinions desired and advise accepted. I am about to start Nursing School through Bridgeport Hospital, and I am wondering how others did it! As a father (yes a man) of two children and a wonderful wife, I know I have a busy two years ahead ...