IR5676

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1. Overuse of opiates?? Opinions?

   IR5676 replied to NiteShiftNut's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   oh, Lord, the concept of pain management is becoming a big issue...I know when I am having pain, from spastic bowel or dental issues, the run of the mill Lortab or Vicodan doesn't work. That's just...

2. unprofessional behavior in RN community

   IR5676 replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   Sad to say, there is a lot of what we would call unprofessionalism out there. But, you have to remember, we're only human, and a lot of times the stress makes us forget things. It's not an excuse,...

3. Thought I would like nursing...now I don't know

   IR5676 replied to lilbiskit78's topic in General Nursing

   What I thought would happen in school and what the real world is like is so many porificecs in distance is unimaginable! YOU CAN make a difference, don't let what you SEE in clinical influence you!...

4. Management/personality isues.....input needed.

   IR5676 replied to CEN35's topic in Nurse Management

   Having recently entered the management area, being now the interim DON of a small, rural extended care facility, I've found that letting everyone be themselves while giving and setting limits works....