chris10lsuRN

chris10lsuRN

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About chris10lsuRN

chris10lsuRN has 2 years experience and specializes in telemetry.


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  1. Corrections Nursing?

    Ochsner Medical Center. ochsner.org
  2. Corrections Nursing?

    My hospital is hiring if you want a Telemetry job.
  3. Corrections Nursing?

    I don't know anything about corrections nursing, but would like to welcome you to BR. :)
  4. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    justashooter, I think you read me a bit too literally. :) I know I cannot hold the guy here..I just meant I can stop him by sending him home AMA..My hospital is a smoke free campus. Nobody can smoke. In addition, tele monitored patients are not allow...
  5. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    and guess who I just caught smoking in his room...sighhhhh
  6. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    Bortaz, I am only judgmental b/c the guy is here seeking treatment for his cigarette induced exacerbation..and says he is awaiting a lung transplant. As far as letting the old guy smoke..I cant let the guy smoke. smoke free hospital, smoke free campu...
  7. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    you are absolutely right!
  8. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    not particularly tolerant of COPD smokers period..and I have the face sheet which shows how they are paying. Wasn't trying to be ugly. I was just annoyed that situations such as these (along with non-compliant diabetics, CHF-ers, hypertensives, etc.....
  9. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    oh yes..we have all of that. He just got to the unit..has not been here 10 minutes. I understand that it is a highly powerful addiction. I was basically venting about the fact that he is here for COPD and his stay is paid for by medicaid and he is ad...
  10. Just want to vent. Does anyone else have a major problem with this?? Patient admitted for COPD exacerbation. Patient is on home nebulizer treatments, inhalers, etc.. for the treatment of his COPD. Patient admitted tonight and told the nurse he would ...