momforever1

momforever1 has 25 years experience and specializes in ICU, operating room.

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1. Verbal Abuse from surgeons in the OR

   momforever1 replied to spineCNOR's topic in Operating Room

   That is assualt with a deadly weapon and you would be advised to contact risk mgt., and if they don't listen a lawyer. Completely unprofessional and unaceptable irregardless of how "nice" the surgeon is

2. Foley Balloon Test

   momforever1 replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

   If you go to the Bard website, they will tell you NOT to preinflate the balloon as it is quality checked during manufacturing. In 25 years, 15 floors, 10 OR I have never prechecked balloons and never had a problem. I have to go with the manufacturer ...