JVoEDrn

JVoEDrn has 3 years experience and specializes in ED RN, PEDS RN, IV NURSE.

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1. Disciplinary action?

   JVoEDrn replied to JVoEDrn's topic in General Nursing

   She called me! It was a MAR issue as in I completed the med rec and stated the pt was on Potassium chl. But the mar from the rehab facility states otherwise. The pt had a 5.2 k+ And the md that admitted her approved the mar without reviewing the labs...

2. Disciplinary action?

   JVoEDrn posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! i just was looking for some words of wisdom. I just got a text message from my nurse manager asking me when I could come in because she wanted to speak with me about a patient I had back in December. I'm meeting with her tomorrow after I...

3. Night shift exercise routine?

   JVoEDrn replied to JVoEDrn's topic in Stress 101

   Thank you all for your encouragement and ideas!!! I really think working out after work and right before is the way to go. Meal prepping meals that will curb my hunger and keep me away from those deadly delicious treats!!

4. Night shift exercise routine?

   JVoEDrn replied to JVoEDrn's topic in Stress 101

   I like the idea of working at night and while watching tv! That timing seems doable too...

5. Night shift exercise routine?

   JVoEDrn posted a topic in Stress 101

   Hello all! Working nightshift and in desperate need of a restart on my body. Over the last few months I have been thoroughly irresponsible with my health. And I should know better. I'm a nurse. In the ER. What in the world is wrong with me? Actually,...

6. Now THAT'S a lab result

   JVoEDrn replied to emtb2rn's topic in General Nursing

   Trop 247- dead Hgb 4 - alive Lactic 16- alive-ish Glu 24- alive Wbc 64K - alive but hospice ETOH 440- walking and talking a/o

7. Thrown From the Tower!!

   JVoEDrn replied to pcaldea's topic in Relations

   I would have already fired you. Seems like she is offering plenty of grace, since you managed to still be employed after your ridiculous behavior. Plenty of nurses looking for jobs that would be there an hour early if it meant employment. Your behavi...

8. Triage question

   JVoEDrn replied to gvrn13's topic in Emergency

   He would have been epigastric pain with recent hx of n/v with. Notations to where the pain has radiated. EKG in triage Bc we are a chest pain facility and to CYA. A 3, and back to the waiting room. Screw the doctor. You're out in triage and as long a...

9. mommy guilt

   JVoEDrn replied to KThurmond's topic in General Students

   Your mommy guilt will get worse once you start working as a nurse. I've come to terms with the fact that this is our family dynamic, mommy is a Rn and daddy is a paramedic firefighter. We work holidays. Have ridiculously early days and crazy late nig...

10. Valuable life lessons from an ER nurse....

    JVoEDrn replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

    No. You can't eat Mr. abdominal pain.

11. Valuable life lessons from an ER nurse....

    JVoEDrn replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

    That was not a seizure.

12. Overtime pay and taxes

    JVoEDrn replied to JVoEDrn's topic in General Nursing

    I don't want a return. My accountant stresses the importance of breaking even!

13. Overtime pay and taxes

    JVoEDrn replied to JVoEDrn's topic in General Nursing

    My allowances add up to 9. I've allowed 2 on my w-4. Hubby has allowed 0. I think we are screwing ourselves... I'm going to adjust to 7. Leave hubbys at 0. Thoughts?

14. Overtime pay and taxes

    JVoEDrn replied to JVoEDrn's topic in General Nursing

    This was soooooo insightful. Thank you!!!!

15. How much time do you get for Thanksgiving break?

    JVoEDrn replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    I have Wednesday Thursday and Friday off because those were the days I was scheduled off.