nursejennie76

nursejennie76 has 6 years experience and specializes in ER.

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1. Zofran ODT in kids

   nursejennie76 replied to bjaeram's topic in Emergency

   I work in a Peds ER and we give it. I would not have survived my forst trimester of pregnancy without zofran ODT, it worked quik and I was not sleepy liek with phenergan. We do break them in half alot.

2. WHY ARE NURSES SO RUDE to CNA's?

   nursejennie76 replied to nurse2be123's topic in General Nursing

   You have ran into a bad batch of nurses!! I love CNA's and techs they make my job much easier and I am the first to thank them!! Maybe it is just the place you are working?? Good Luck!!

3. Life in the ER

   nursejennie76 replied to Student J's topic in Emergency

   DITTO!!!!!!!!!:yeah:

4. ED staff not checking blood sugars

   nursejennie76 replied to ChocoholicRN's topic in General Nursing

   I dont know where you work, but I am a great ER nurse, and I work with great ER nurses, and I will hang meds on the admitting orders, I assess my patients, and know more about them then the ER doc does!! So please dont bash all ER nurses!!! By the wa...

5. Questioning Our Compassion

   nursejennie76 replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

   DITTO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:bow::bow::bow:

6. Appears nurse is diverting narcs

   nursejennie76 replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric

   I had a similar situation with a coworker, who was also on multiple prescrition narcs, with very strange behavior and getting lost for long periods of time, i contacted managment and they said that they could not do anything because there were not ca...

7. Questioning Our Compassion

   nursejennie76 replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

   DITTO!!!!!:bow::bow:

8. Drug rant: Legalized Dope Dealer, RN

   nursejennie76 replied to alkaleidi's topic in Emergency

   Get back to us after you have spent a few years in an ER!! Opinions are like butt holes everyone has one!! :argue:

9. Color Code for All

   nursejennie76 replied to edmia's topic in Uniform/Gear

   All the nurses where I work ( LPN's, and RN,s ) wear royal blue only!! You look like a damn crayola crayon. I hate it!! Maybe it would not be such a bad color if I was not forced to wear it!! And the techs wear burgandy ( nice color combo) I hear al...

10. I am a new paramedic... In some hot water, need some help? In trouble?

    nursejennie76 replied to paramedic_t's topic in General Nursing

    Well I as the recieving ER nurse would be glad you cut them off-- because I am gonig to anyway, because he had bought himself a foley catheter and that would save me a step!! I used to work EMS and had to cut underwear off before, tell her to get her...

11. Any Pregnant ER nurses out there?

    nursejennie76 replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency

    I worked right up until delivery with my first 2 and plan to with this one also-- fatigue was a big issue and I found myself wanting to triage alot in the last few weeks-- I am holding out that this pregnancy goes as well as the others did!! But I am...

12. er visitors...a funny

    nursejennie76 replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Must be my preggo hormones!!! :nurse:

13. er visitors...a funny

    nursejennie76 replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Ok I usually never complain about posts but this one rubbed me the wrong way!! I had a recent terrible bought with hyperemesis with this pregnancy. I lost 12 pounds in 5 days and could keep nothing down and my OB told me to go to the ER, I waited li...

14. Pregnant and interviewing for a transfer

    nursejennie76 replied to HealthyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I recently applied for a new job also-- did not know about pregnancy at the time but I do now and they offered me a position-- I do not plan to disclose my pregnancy until after i start my orientation, just because my new manager is a male and I am n...

15. Changing jobs

    nursejennie76 posted a topic in Emergency

    Well after much sole searching I have decided to leave my small town ER after 1 year-- I need to go back to what I call " the real world" where there is a pyxis, updated equipment, and real ER docs all the time and not the old town family doc that wa...