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1. Antibiotics for URI when on Hospice

   maplern replied to Sharry RN's topic in Hospice

   I agree with all of the above. This is an advocacy issue. Infections = s/s of discomfort. We treat to provide comfort.

2. Length of er orientation?

   maplern replied to SueNYC's topic in Emergency

   I just attended a 2 day preceptor seminar and found out that our local hospital orients new grads for one year, and their retention at the end of that year has been 100%. I'm not sure how long they would orient RNs who are not new grads. You shoul...