JaredRN

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1. I can't believe co-worker took my venting complaints to boss!

   JaredRN replied to lifein08's topic in Relations

   You have a right to talk about working conditions, as long as you're not slamming other people which you could be sued for slander. A union will back you up on that. If you don't have a union, you do still have rights, unles you work in a right to ...

2. Nursing Strike

   JaredRN replied to Testa Rosa, RN's topic in California

   The 66 yearold woman had a enteral feed hooked up to an iv line. I believe we have to stand together on patient safety, because Sutter believes they can replace you with anybody. And that's what they did...

3. Debate: 8-hour shifts vs. 12-hour shifts

   JaredRN replied to mfrench's topic in General Nursing

   I think you can argue safety both ways on 8-hour vs 12-hour shifts. There can definitely be more mandatory overtime if shift scheduling is not filled in correctly. I think that continuity of care is sacraficed a little because if one shift can stay...

4. Help identifying lung sounds of vent baby

   JaredRN replied to n315,lpn's topic in Private Duty

   You know, every nurse has a bad day, just like every mom can. Sometimes you just get tired of the insanity of it all. And if that feels arrogant or uncaring, just remember there are no perfect nurses out there. The ones you got to watch out for, a...

5. Preventing pediatric disability

   JaredRN replied to PerfectlyPlump's topic in Private Duty

6. Preventing pediatric disability

   JaredRN replied to PerfectlyPlump's topic in Private Duty

   Hahahaha... I love how my assinine comment created the best discussion on neonatal ethics I have seen yet. All I did was bleep a cussword at an ex president, and the context just spewed out. I'm really fortunate to be part of a community of such sm...

7. Preventing pediatric disability

   JaredRN replied to PerfectlyPlump's topic in Private Duty

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8. Help identifying lung sounds of vent baby

   JaredRN replied to n315,lpn's topic in Private Duty

   Hi n315,lpn, I am a pediatric ICU nurse, and I know exactly the kind of baby you're dealing with. Best advice I can tell you, don't worry about the sounds. I'm not telling you not to worry about anything, you sound like you just lack a little exper...