Sardonica

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1. have you ever "written up" yourself in an incident report?

   Sardonica replied to l.rae's topic in General Nursing

   Yes....I write myself up if I did it-----it was my error and I feel I should own it and be accountable.....luckily it was a minor thingie, but we had a fresh grad there & I thought it was ethically the right thing to do plus it was an opportunity...

2. What's the deal with scrubs?

   Sardonica replied to Wuiteroz's topic in General Nursing

   I wear any color of scrubs I want unless I work on a unit that supplies them............I do have white scrubs.....and the patients often compliment me when I wear them.....for looking so "professional".....by the end of a shift----that "professional...

3. Where do you nurse?

   Sardonica replied to beckymcrn's topic in General Nursing

   Hospital.....university campus & teaching hospital. I'm per-diem.....nights only. Primarily Mother & Baby, NICU, Onc/Heme, Peds, Peds Onc, Neuro, Med/Surg, (gyn, endo, BMT, Onc, ortho, trauma, optho, general), Transplant, ED......you name i...

4. Anyone Using E Mars At Work?

   Sardonica replied to FullMoonMadness's topic in General Nursing

   In my world, EMAR = Electronic Medication Administration Record, and they are faxed to every unit in the hospital for every patient, and any new patients and/or orders must be faxed to the pharmacy for pyxis access and for the next printing....... Th...

5. Anyone Using E Mars At Work?

   Sardonica replied to FullMoonMadness's topic in General Nursing

   We have been using E-MARs for about two years, and it is the duty for us on the Night Shift to check them and initial aside the medication.....and place them in the med-books. We had a lot of reservations before this came, but like most thing, you ge...