jd494

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1. Terror in the OR- please advise !!!

   jd494 replied to jd494's topic in General Nursing

   Not an old timer, and yes spoken to many times.He is able to hide behind the "Grand CLOAK of the MD Big BOYS CLUB... "He and no one else at high levels seems to care.....what is wrong with these people????

2. Terror in the OR- please advise !!!

   jd494 replied to jd494's topic in General Nursing

   We've actually reported it all the way up the chain;from Risk Mngt to CCO, CEO to Medical Board, who welcomed him back after 30 days(stating....well he does pay his dues...) We agree with all of you as far as telling them how horrible our concerns ar...

3. Terror in the OR- please advise !!!

   jd494 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Help, we as RN's are scared!! I work in a small rural hospital and our anesthesia doc falls asleep all the time (during cases.) We've reported it to administration..and he gets slaps on his hands..then is back at work. It is almost as if it is a joke...

4. Do I tape foley to leg?

   jd494 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Am I just getting old or what? When I started nursing we always taped foleys to patient's leg, or used a velcro device to keep from being pulled out. I never see it done anymore. Anyone know why? I'd appreciate any feedback because my director wan...