nar-es

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1. Forgot to do Final count

   nar-es posted a topic in Operating Room

   i was circulating today. i honestly forgot to do a final count in a vaginal hysterectomy case. the scrub nurse, who did not call my attention to do a last count, i assume forgotten it or just did not care at all. i am stressed at home right now and ...

2. Would you become an RN again if you had the choice?

   nar-es replied to eminthesr's topic in ADN/BSN

   If we were in a perfect world I will definitely say YES! Where your patients and their families do not treat you as a slave and appreciate you, where management approves all of your requested vacation time, where nobody gets sick during Christmas, w...

3. i would like to tell a surgeon to **** off!

   nar-es replied to nar-es's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you for this reply. I hope all nurses that I work with are like you. Nurses should stick up with each other!

4. What can nurses do to be more happy in their career?

   nar-es replied to Brian's topic in Rock

   spend all my hard earned money to do stuff that i enjoy such as shopping and travelling!

5. i would like to tell a surgeon to **** off!

   nar-es posted a topic in Operating Room

   So I am a rookie at work. Most of the nursing staff are really nice and some surgeons too. But there are surgeons who are really an ass to new staffs. Like for an example this ortho surgeon. I am sorry that in the country where I did my nursing educa...

6. attention: senior nurses

   nar-es posted a topic in Operating Room

   Give me a list of your pet peeves about new nurses that are rookies in the OR.

7. Compression Stockings

   nar-es posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am thinking of buying a compression stockings to wear at work. My legs get really tired and sore after work and I just want to take care of my legs and also prevent some varicose vein in the future. Any advice on what brand to buy? 15-20mmhg? or 20...

8. I LOVE OR but i think i am too soft for the OR

   nar-es replied to nar-es's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you all for your kind words. It uplifted my spirit Tomorrow will be another day. Ortho service, YAY? NAY?

9. Positioning patient on the table

   nar-es replied to kim_093089's topic in Operating Room

   in my work place, its the nurse, anesthesiologist and RT. If more help needed, we page for nursing attendants.

10. I LOVE OR but i think i am too soft for the OR

    nar-es posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am still on probation period and it worries me that, because of my personality, they will decide not to keep me when my probation period ends. I describe my self as an introvert person. I am shy, soft spoken and a very laid back person. I love my ...