BRN

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1. HELP!!! Has anyone done this? Advice needed

   BRN replied to MA Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, I left a job after 10yrs, it was scarry but the opportunities that came after change my life and career for the better. You can do it, go for it...

2. Man dies after falling out of bed wearing a vest restraint

   BRN replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

   How sad for the family. This did not have to happen. I once worked at a place where a staff member applied a vest restraint and tied it to the bed, so when the HOB was raised it choked the patient. The patient had bruising on his neck he was lucky...

3. I NEED HELP PLEASE! Does anyone know..

   BRN replied to becky88's topic in NCLEX

   You were the lucky chosen one to go to 265, I have known people who have had that many and pass. :)

4. Staffing Ratios- Your Area And The Number Of Pts You Are Asked To Care For?

   BRN replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in General Nursing

   Ortho/neuro floor and some med/surg patients. The staffing book states 6pts/1nurse reality is 8-10 pts. from 7a-7p and up to 14 pts on 7p-7a. We are not asked if we can take on more pts we are told we have to. It is work or quit if you do not like...

5. Life Point

   BRN replied to busyrninva's topic in General Nursing

   I once worked for Lifepoint, only 1 month. I quit b/c of the nurse pt. ratio and a bunch of other mess that happened after being sold, I have worked to hard for my nsg.lic. and am not going to put myself in a situation I know is wrong. I do not bel...