jethrobodine

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1. Intellidot

   jethrobodine replied to nightnurse7's topic in Med-Surg

   As a traveler I have worked with several electronic MARs, scanning systems etc., and I must say that Intellidot is the most cumbersome, time consuming eMAR I have worked with. It was also the system most prone to causing medication errors. If you c...

2. Respiratory Therapist VS Nursing

   jethrobodine replied to airis's topic in Career Support

   I would have to add kudos to bassplayers post. I have worked as a traveler/agency nurse for 16 years and have been all over the country, once licensed in 26 separate states. In that capacity you have to hit the ground running and my area of expertise...

3. Where Is The Worst place to work in Florida?

   jethrobodine replied to MsMorningGlory's topic in Florida

   i absolutely agree with you dude. used to be that people came down to work during season as travelers, nowadays though they don't come back after one tour. so to msmorningglory and zubster or any others that fail to heed the cry come on down. you hav...

4. Where Is The Worst place to work in Florida?

   jethrobodine replied to MsMorningGlory's topic in Florida

   i have been working agency at boca raton community hospital for the last year and cannot advise anyone strongly enough to avoid it. you will be floated to any and all units, including e.r. and will be canned immediately if you balk. the bad part is t...

5. Charting Bloopers

   jethrobodine replied to AHarri66's topic in Humor

   hey guys, could we have about thirty more posts about that foley catheter stopping the nosebleed?

6. Can anyone give me some helpful information??

   jethrobodine replied to adnstudent's topic in General Nursing

   if money is your goal then get out now. getting a degree in hospital administration will get you further faster into an area where you will be able to buy that big boat in the future. coming out of school as a nurse you will make a bit more initially...

7. Arterial Line Tubing

   jethrobodine replied to ElizabethJRN's topic in MICU

   the system is known as the VAMP http://www.edwards.com/products/pressuremonitoring/vampsystem.htm http://www.lhsc.on.ca/critcare/icu/procedures/vamp.pdf

8. Question Please! Icu Nurses

   jethrobodine replied to l.rae's topic in MICU

   somebody is feeding you a line of bull. this is a common tact used by people trying to convince you that the action they want to follow is somehow validated or mandatory according to some faux "authority". stick to your guns and unless your instituti...