That awkward moment when....

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SaoirseRN

650 Posts

That awkward moment when diazepam and valium don't knock out the psych patient that's caused 3 code blacks!!

That awkward moment when you realize diazepam and Valium are the same drug?

(I tease. Not meaning to offend)

Specializes in Med/Surg,Cardiac.

That awkward moment when you walk in a room and the patient has their dilaudid pca unhooked from their VAD and going into a medicine cup. Makes for some great paperwork later.

~ No One Can Make You Feel Inferior Without Your Consent -Eleanor Roosevelt ~

Specializes in APRN, ACNP-BC, CNOR, RNFA.

That moment when the jail inmate asks for your number as you're wheeling him into the OR, and you laugh it off saying it's the drugs talking. The anesthesiologist looks at you seriously, and says, " I haven't given him anything yet." I didn't know how to respond.

RNJill

135 Posts

Specializes in Med-Surg, Transplant.
the worst EVER was in nursing school where I had to "prep" a man for a cath...shaving the "area" when he was aroused, and I nicked his N*&s and to top it off, his wife was in the room!

I'm not going to lie...had the best laugh I've had in days when I read this!

ComeTogether, LPN

1 Article; 2,178 Posts

Specializes in Transitional Nursing.

That awkward moment when after finishing post mortem care on a patient who has passed and the daughter comes in to visit. Yup, no one stopped her. Took me a few minutes to realize she didn't know......

"No day but today"

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