SaderNurse05

SaderNurse05 BSN, RN

Tele, Infectious Disease, OHN

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About SaderNurse05

SaderNurse05 has 2 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Tele, Infectious Disease, OHN.


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  1. Do you have friends at work?

    When I was in my 20's I was a lot more social with my coworkers. In fact, several of my best frineds are from that group. I think this is pretty rare. In 25 years since then I have had many jobs, had other friends from work but simply could not keep ...
  2. Ways I have heard Metoprolol pronounced...by medical personnel.

    I had an instructor who talked about having semen in healthy ears. The whole class laughed at once but she denied it..
  3. Alcohol at work

    If an employee meets the requirements of "reasonable suspicion" they are brought to EHS. We do a drug sceen and a breath ETOH. If they refuse they are put on admin leave and terminated ASAP. If they show any substance abuse, same thing. If they conta...
  4. Any non-traditonal students out there?

    You can do it! I went back at 41 and graduated at 43. I was a much better student this time around. I have thwo children as well, and I agree it was a good example for them to see how important an education can be as well as how hard you need to work...
  5. How to NOT cry at work

    Believe it or not if I feel myself start to goet teary I open the freezer door and stick my head in for 30-60 seconds. It seems to help me stopa as well as keeps my eyes and face from swelling up so much. Good luck!!
  6. Fmla Need Advice

    Does your employer have an EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? They can at the least provide couneling and stress management. Ours helped an employee find care long distance for her father as well. Our prayers are with you.
  7. What's YOUR nursing obsession?

    Hand washing. So simple , so important and so negelcted.
  8. Pre-Employment Physical

    As an OHN I can say never lie on a physical. For one thing if they do naot have her correct (and complete) medical history including current medications she could die. I have had 2 employees that left things off their histories and only when they fel...
  9. slow with papper work...I might be to slow for new job

    I just want to say CONGRATS on going back to school. I myself got a GED. It is funny to hear people talk about high school dropouts. I am a high school never went. I am sure there is a learning curve to your job and it will get better the longer you ...
  10. Stay at Home mom looking for Job to do at home

    Okay, I have been thinking about this 5 minutes and I cannot figure out the spam comments. I have seen it on other threads tonight. Can some please explain this to a tired nurse?
  11. Question about some labs

    As an old lab tech I can assure you that you are right. There are several things you can do to mess up labs, from drawing above an IV to putting the blood in the wrong (anticoagulant) tubes. Sounds like you were right on the money.
  12. Should I speak up, or keep my mouth shut??

    I would be especially wary since they put you, as a new person, on this committee. I 'm all for new ideas but I would be suspicious... watch your back.
  13. Where is the light at the end of the tunnel?

    Anyone would be overwhelmed with all of that going on! My heart aches for your situation especially with your grandson and your dog, not to mention the job problems. I hope your puppy is okay without expensive treatment. You know you can always come ...
  14. Maggot Debridement Therapy

    Opps... got my bugs mixed up. You are correct, they were leeches. I guess maggots would not do too well being treated like that...
  15. Poor treatment for Qld Health Nurses Australia

    Sorry to hear of your troubles. What is Qld Health?