militaryRN

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1. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN posted a topic in Infusion

   I need some help. I work in a MICCU 23 bed very large teaching facility in Chicago. The story goes like this; 2 nurse from us and the SICU respond to codes throughout the hospital. We go to a woman that is in respiratory distress and is actively seiz...

2. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN replied to militaryRN's topic in Safety

   Definitely no repurcussions to the residents,but in their defense they both have stepped up and are my witnesses. They both stated whatever they need to do to help they would. New news though, researched all day yesterday and found out the the stat...

3. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN posted a topic in MICU

   I need some help. I work in a MICCU 23 bed very large teaching facility in Chicago. The story goes like this; 2 nurse from us and the SICU respond to codes throughout the hospital. We go to a woman that is in respiratory distress and is actively seiz...

4. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN replied to militaryRN's topic in Safety

   Thanks curlynurse. Everything I have looked at is VERY vague. Nothing says I could or could not.

5. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN replied to militaryRN's topic in Safety

   Thanks, Bob. Have already contacted an attorney and he feels they don't have much to stand on. I am waiting a response from the BON. I rewally just need to know where in the scope this falls under, if anywhere. Then I feel I can get somewhere. T...

6. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN replied to militaryRN's topic in Safety

   I originally thought the same thing, but met with them today and they are standing by that in their 20 some odd years of practice they would never had started an angio in anyones EJ, because it is out of our scope. Hr did ask if I had done this befo...

7. Out of my scope - NEED HELP!!!!!!

   militaryRN posted a topic in Safety

   I need some help. I work in a MICCU 23 bed very large teaching facility in Chicago. The story goes like this; 2 nurse from us and the SICU respond to codes throughout the hospital. We go to a woman that is in respiratory distress and is actively s...