lynhardworkingrn

lynhardworkingrn has 5+ years experience and specializes in Cardiac, Tele, Med Surg, LTC.

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1. Day shift or night shift - Which do you prefer? Why?

   lynhardworkingrn replied to Joe V's topic in Rock

   There are Pros and Cons to working both shifts, I have worked both. Day shift - so much busier, you have to deal with everyone!, Family, doctors the whole multi disciplinary team , like radiology, lab, social services, family! You will also need to k...

2. Going Backwards

   lynhardworkingrn replied to HarStarr's topic in General Nursing

   DON'T GIVE UP! All that hard work, long study hours, no sleep, away from the family, your life. Nursing can be scary as we are dealing with humans and their illness, their emotions, the family etc. Even if you do not feel confident, project it! Don't...

3. Newsflash: Med/Surg RN's have the toughest job

   lynhardworkingrn replied to Guttercat's topic in Med-Surg

   Awww thanks everyone. I currently work on a busy med surg floor, there are days I come home and say did I do all that in one 12 hr shift? Days my brain is on overload that it is hard to come down. " The coordinating of ever-expanding multidisciplina...

4. Great moments in bad judgement

   lynhardworkingrn replied to emtb2rn's topic in Emergency

   looking at an xray that shows a toilet brush in the abdominal cavity via the rectum. Patient stated, "I fell on it" ?????? Seriously?

5. Charting Bloopers

   lynhardworkingrn replied to AHarri66's topic in Humor

   Here are a few: Medical orders and advice: May have lollipops orally. She is to refrain from sexual intercourse until I see her in the office. For his impotence we will discontinue the meds and let his wife handle him. MD order: May shower with nurse...