babyhawk73

babyhawk73 specializes in med surg.

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1. Taking pain medications while working?

   babyhawk73 replied to squatmunkie_RN's topic in General Nursing

   No you cannot legally work. It is considered working under the influence and you can lose your liscense for it. Just like if you were driving and taking a narcotic, you would be charged with a DUI. be...

2. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

   babyhawk73 replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

   I worked with a nurse that would work the whole twelve hours and NEVER used a stethescope !! Ended up after a week there she was stealing demerol

3. 3 medication errors in 7 months!

   babyhawk73 replied to NYCRN05's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hey quit knocking yourself. Think of the bright side--no one died!! Also, remember we nurses are human too so don't let it get you too down. I once gave hydromorphone 2mg instead of morphine 2mg...

4. Why do people think the hospital is like the Holiday Inn Express?!!! LONG...

   babyhawk73 replied to shoegalRN's topic in General Nursing

   That is sooo true if Administration would quit letting these people think it's Burger King. This is a hospital and I am trying to make sure you stay alive and get better, not "do you want fries with...