Coffee_Tea_Milk replied to ED_EMR_NURSE's topic in Emergency
I work in a small rural ER. We have 7 beds, one doctor, and 2 nurses staffed/24 hrs. Although it gets very hectic, our nurse turnover rate is small. The ones that seem to leave are the newest nurses and that's because they are unaware that they la...
Coffee_Tea_Milk replied to DachRN's topic in Emergency
Had someone present to ER wanting to be admitted because it was cold and his utilities were shut off because he couldn't pay the $600 bill after his wife left him. If the truth be known it was because his money was being used to feed his cocaine hab...
Coffee_Tea_Milk replied to DachRN's topic in Emergency
Three guys in a local rehab were talking amongst each other, when they discovered that they all had previous diagnostic hx of Hep C. On this particular day, they decided to come to ER to have their liver enzymes checked. (I don't find it stupid to ...