MurfRN

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1. Hourly Rounding

   MurfRN replied to Erianne1074's topic in Safety

   WOW. It is amazing the extremes and the passionate responses this topic has elicited. I too am subject to hourly roundings till 2200 then q2hrs (I am a night shift owl). It certainly is depressing to know that you are entrusted with the lives of pa...

2. What states allow RN's to pronounce death?

   MurfRN replied to daisey_may's topic in General Nursing

   Dear Racing-Mom4: There is a difference between "pronouncement" and "certification" of death. RN's can pronounce death (under certain circumstances and per hospital policy), notify the MD, prep the body for the morgue, complete the paper work. The...