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- So that's coming back now.......everything in nursing is cyclical. From someone who did primary care.....they called it ...1
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- I realized I got a little wordy in my last attempt to reply to this, try #2: Cutting support staff without adding enough...4
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- This all sounds well and good, but your logic is fatally flawed. In the few years I worked only ICU, floor patients became...5
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- See, this is a very short-sighted, and in my opinion, unprofessional, view. Think of all the things a well-educated,...11
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- If you work at a teaching hospital, you will have more MDs showing up to the codes than you want. And agree with above,...8
- Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
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- This is why many (if not all) hospitals have ACLS protocols. Nurses may give drugs without a direct verbal order from a...9
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- *** Actually not the case at all. Any ACLS qualified staff can adminster ACLS meds in a code without a physician order in...1
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- To give you some honest feedback as a college teacher that might help you improve your grade ... I didn't think it was...3
- Forum: Nursing Activism / Healthcare Politics
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- Anybody else think it's weird that nurses are rewarded with pizza parties and ice cream socials? Maybe a little child like?...2
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- Very interesting. I wonder what the OP had imagined the conference to be - prior to attending, of course. I am...4
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- thanks for sharing. nice article.2
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- Nicely done, gypsyd8. A cogently written article from an intelligent participant/observer, of which there are sadly and...2
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- Thank you for your article, and for your courage.2
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- Feel better now?2
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- To the OP, this is not unique to LPN vs RN. ADN vs. BSN vs. MSN, advanced practice vs. "floor" nurses, medicine vs....2
- Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
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- Your time, dedication, wit, experience, guidance and humor is invaluable, very recognized and personally appreciated. ...16
- Forum: General Nursing Discussion
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- First, why doesn't this doctor write some parameters??? Then, what does your DON have to say about this ridiculous...5
- Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
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- Equation: MAP = / 3 Diastole counts twice as much as systole because 2/3 of the cardiac cycle is spent in diastole. An...2
- Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
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- Poor spelling is not always an example of illiteracy. I know plenty of well read people who for whatever reason have poor...1
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- I completely agree about nursing growing a pair. I'm still in school but I'm in my 50s (yeah, I know, go ahead and laugh)...6
- Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
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- If you guys live in California- write all this down, with name date and time and send your letters of complaints to the...13
- Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
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- Hmmm, this might be useful to you Writing a Resignation Letter23
- Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
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- Or HCA...5
- Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
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- It is true that low hgb does not cause low sats, however low hgb can mean tissue hypoxia even in the setting of "normal"...6
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- Yes, this frustrates me, too. It is a part of nursing workplace politics. The bubbly nurse with great interpersonal...10
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- I understand what you're saying, and I could use some fine-tuning of my interpersonal skills as well. The frustrating thing...9
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- Then the supervisor shuld have been called.I think that statement is slightly passive aggressive ..........if you really ...8
- Forum: Emergency Nursing
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- If the patient is a 1:1, and you have a hospital policy on that as well, the tech should never have been pulled. It sounds...17
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- Not in my opinion. Not all vets are created equal nor are all of them worthy of a step in front. If you want to say...1
- Forum: Government / Military Nursing
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- I didn't see the show but I'm guessing a part of the problem is that school "nurses" are no longer RNs or LPNs. In my area,...2
- Forum: Government / Military Nursing
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- I was speaking to a friend regarding her boyfriend who wanted to challenge the RN licensing procedure because he had been a...6
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- *** LOL! You almost made me blow Snapple out my nose when I read that. I know it's nice to have fun here on Allnurses but we...4
- Forum: Government / Military Nursing
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- I'm sure there's some exceptional cases where holding a pt's lantus is indicated. What about the already low blood sugar pt...3
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- PLease do not always give Lantus. Obviously, healthcare settings vary (LTC, med/surg, ICU,...). I work in the ICU. If...4
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- I've held Lantus ...and I would be hesitant to believe that I should "never" hold a specific medication.4
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