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1. New Grad starting in OR

   looking for answers0 replied to DLangston's topic in Operating Room

   U will either love it or hate it. I personally LOVE IT!! I was a scrub tech for 7 years so I miss being actually "involved in the procedure" but I still like the opportunity to assist the surgeons when i can and i also get to help the CRNA's. And as ...

2. learning to intubate

   looking for answers0 replied to cube's topic in CRNA

   im not a CRNA but i have worked in surgery for a total of 10 years. I have had the privilege of intubating a couple of times(patients did not have teeth). I have asked this same question of all CRNA's that i had the honor of working with and they al...

3. Will Somebody Please tell me it gets better as a Nurse?

   looking for answers0 replied to Kunzieo's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds to me like u NEED to 2 b a pharmacy tech. U r already tired of the "nursing". Each pt. regardless if it is a "repeatcustomer, hospice, DNR," deserves the best treatment that your facility can give them. IT is not up 2 u 2 decide if they need ...

4. Question about overworked and underpayed

   looking for answers0 replied to nancypants's topic in General Nursing

   reckon how the 2 ladies u spoke with will feel when they are in the hospital and don't have a nurse 2 take care of them because they talked everyone out of becoming one. I have been a nurse for about 6 years. i was a scrub tech for 7 years before tha...

5. is this legal

   looking for answers0 replied to looking for answers0's topic in General Nursing

   GREAT IDEAS!!!! Thanx

6. is this legal

   looking for answers0 replied to looking for answers0's topic in General Nursing

   The police were there. nurse also documented pt. made racial remarks to officer. it still does not justify the patient not being treated. if the patient did not want the er nurse to touch him the house supervisor should have been called.

7. is this legal

   looking for answers0 replied to looking for answers0's topic in General Nursing

   dr. only signed behind what nurse wrote on admission form.

8. is this legal

   looking for answers0 replied to looking for answers0's topic in General Nursing

   doctor did not document either. nurse wrote on admission sheet and dr. signed behind her.

9. is this legal

   looking for answers0 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a new ER manager with a big problem. Pt. arrives by EMS with c/o CP and threatened suicide. Nurse documented on complaint form filled out by admissions and nothing else. No v/s, hx assessment, etc documented R/T pt. combative???? According to EM...