dcarriv

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1. "The Code Blue Disturbed The Other Patients" - Shame on you bad nurses!

   dcarriv replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

   another reason why managers and administrators should be kept in a building about 100 miles from the hospitals and have to put their ideas and thoughts in a memo and neatly placed in the big green or brown suggestion box out back.

2. "The Code Blue Disturbed The Other Patients" - Shame on you bad nurses!

   dcarriv replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

   whisper back, everybodys clear, shocking. oops i hope that didnt hurt. didt you say everybodys clear?

3. "The Code Blue Disturbed The Other Patients" - Shame on you bad nurses!

   dcarriv replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

   put the quick combo pads on each side of the managers head, charge to 360 joules and shock. maybe something will work afterward.

4. "The Code Blue Disturbed The Other Patients" - Shame on you bad nurses!

   dcarriv replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

   whispering "everybody clear!"

5. Scrubs: MOBB, Dickies, other favourites??

   dcarriv replied to joanna73's topic in Uniform/Gear

   i hate scrubs, i wear tactical assault pants with polo shirt. the pants look like ems pants only with the option for knee pads for when i have to work on someone who is on the floor. the main thing i like is that the pants can be worn with a belt. i ...

6. Docs who are actually willing to get their hands dirty.

   dcarriv replied to OutlawNurse86's topic in General Nursing

   we have doctor like this where i work. he worked during med school as a nursing assistant and huc. he didnt even have to pay for med school, his dad who was also a doctor did. he has put pts on bedpans, commodes and will help with anything if asked. ...

7. TNCC-Advice please

   dcarriv replied to OCNRN63's topic in Emergency

   it can be handy if one of your patients falls and has a head or neck injury. it is also very handy if you witness a car accident.

8. Blaming the nurse

   dcarriv replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

   the media in minnesota was blaming us for the high cost of healthcare.

9. Use your call light - Wisely

   dcarriv replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

   or if they stand outside another pts room waiting for you while you are pushing a med. i have had both pts and their families do this. for some reason it takes longer to push the med when this happens.

10. Use your call light - Wisely

    dcarriv replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

    oh in a perfect world.... A selective call bell system..for example,when the call bell rings, they have an automated choice.... Enter 1 if you are calling to say you have to crap AGAIN. Enter 2 if you are calling to say you have already s**t (t...

11. oversaturation makes managers arrogant

    dcarriv replied to RN1980's topic in Relations

    you need to form a union, then it will be much harder for them to pull this kind of crap.

12. What do you pack for breakfast & lunch?

    dcarriv replied to shuubie's topic in General Nursing

    what is breakfast and lunch? I am lucky if I get a chance to go to the bathroom.

13. How to pay for nurse anesthetist school (CRNA)?

    dcarriv replied to azchicago's topic in CRNA

    could check the military, they will pay for all of it for a certain number of years of service.

14. need a name for ICU's softball team

    dcarriv replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    code team

15. HR in 40s. Doc insisting on dig IV

    dcarriv replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    i agree with you, it should not have been given. one thing you could have done was tell him or her to give it themselves, although i would not have let them do that either. i wonder what it is with card too. where i work we have had people sit in 3r...