pinkscrubs

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1. Most dreaded Dr.'s orders

   pinkscrubs replied to BBFRN's topic in General Nursing

   I would have to agree with the ones above, especially q 1 hour accuchecks with sliding scale. Another one I don't like is a dopamine (renal dose) or cardizem drip on a non-ICU patient.

2. Ever feel like a prostitute?

   pinkscrubs replied to pinkscrubs's topic in Safety

   Tenet seems to be trying to head in the right direction. I work for a non-union hospital, but according to CNA Tenet is trying to cooperate. You can read about it here: http://www.calnurse.org/oldmainindex.html

3. Ever feel like a prostitute?

   pinkscrubs replied to pinkscrubs's topic in Safety

   True. :) Sometimes I think it would be easier to look myself in the mirror at night if I were a prostitute.. Over the past decade or two, health care has turned into 'profit making business' and greed seems to rear its ugly face. The other day as I w...

4. Ever feel like a prostitute?

   pinkscrubs posted a topic in Safety

   I work in a hospital in California (medsurg unit) which has cut us to barebones for the sake of staying within mandated 6-1 staffing. Yes we have 6, occasionally 7 patients now, but in turn we have no CNA's on the floor at all. Not only do we do Hepa...