bermuda56

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1. Needle stick from urine collection cup.. Patient HepC positive...

   bermuda56 replied to Leeleeboo7's topic in General Nursing

   The issue here is not how it was done, but the concern that the Nurse has for exposure to Hep C. I wouldn't be too concerned, the amount of blood exposure was very slight. Good that you bled your finger out to flush out any that might have gotten in....

2. Habits you picked up from work...

   bermuda56 replied to Brian's topic in Rock

   Signing my name with RN after it.

3. Anyone working for CMS?

   bermuda56 replied to 2003rn's topic in Correctional

   I wish I could say that I have had good experiences with CMS. After 14 months, loving my job, I AM DONE. BAD management, unprofessional and disrespectful to me as a professional.

4. corrections is fantastic!!!

   bermuda56 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   Well said, and I agree. I work at a Max Security prison, we raise the "bar"!!

5. So Confused! Prison Nursing or Not?

   bermuda56 replied to sallynRN's topic in Correctional

   I have to agree that working in an acute care hospital setting is the best way to get your feet wet - I recommend that to ALL new nurses! I am now a correctional nurse and absolutely love it!!!! I had the opportunity to work as a temp in another pris...

6. Most Dreaded Procedures

   bermuda56 replied to RN-PA's topic in General Nursing

   Anything to do with mucous is yuck to me - especially dumping a suction canister - I cringe to even THINK about it.