eileeny21

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1. 4 weeks notice?

   eileeny21 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I currently work on a Med/Surg floor and have been there for 7 months. I just accepted a full time position at a nursing home, since this has always been my passion and I now realize my calling in nursing. I recently gave my employer my 2 weeks ...

2. What would you have done?

   eileeny21 replied to eileeny21's topic in Med-Surg

   The medication was morphine, and he had was very healthy, the patient also had no history of any drug abuse as well. Thanks :)

3. What would you have done?

   eileeny21 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   So just wondering what you all would have done differently to handle this situation. I received an order from a MD to start a PCA pump for a new surgical admit, the order was for 10mg iv loading dose and then 1-4mg/10min for demand dose. First the ...

4. New RN on Med/Surg and so frustrated between 2 preceptors

   eileeny21 replied to eileeny21's topic in Med-Surg

   Thank you everyone who has posted...it has really helped a lot and has helped given me some new insight for when I go to work. I have 1 week left of orientation and then I am on my own. Hopefully everything will go well :)

5. Whoa!! Tape debacle

   eileeny21 replied to FLmed's topic in Med-Surg

   At my work we use anti-adhesive pads that come in a pack just like the alcohol pads. I wipe the tape first then start to peel back, and while I am peeling it back keep using the pad on the space in between the skin and tape. Maybe something worth l...

6. New RN on Med/Surg and so frustrated between 2 preceptors

   eileeny21 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hi, So I just recently graduated in May and I have been working on a Med/Surg unit for the past month now. I have been orientating with 2 preceptors. At first I really needed work with my time management and documentation, I have been trying so ha...