san francisco RN

san francisco RN has 7 years experience and specializes in Maternity, Cardiac Care.

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1. can a nurse refuse to give vaginal cream to a patient?

   san francisco RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

   A patient isn't expected to remove the extra paper tape around a dressing or after an IV is DC'd. Is it because it involves the genitals? If a patient is incontinent or has soiled a bed, as an RN I am responsible for making sure the patient is clean,...

2. Is the nursing shortage over in the Bay Area?

   san francisco RN replied to PedsRN1975's topic in California

   The fact positions are being posted does not mean they are being filled. The greatest fear for every hospital and nursing program is word getting out how many new grads, saddled with student loans, are not being hired period, regardless of excellent...