pineapple lump

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1. expected arrival time when on call

   pineapple lump replied to jaquar's topic in Operating Room

   15 minutes...being a smaller hospital caesarian sections done in the general theatres. my "call nights" were spent mostly sleepless---waiting for that phone call to see what the lucky dip would bring!!

2. Would you call in because you didn't get any sleep?

   pineapple lump replied to Elvish's topic in General Nursing

   am sure most nurses have worked when they were sleep deprived...goes with the territory at times. being professionals we should be able to exercise our right to know when to protect ourselves and our patients without guilt.

3. Eight or Twelve Hour Shifts

   pineapple lump replied to outcomesfirst's topic in General Nursing

   Prefer 8hr shifts...20+ years experience

4. Bookwalter retractors

   pineapple lump replied to sharann's topic in Operating Room

   Having worked as R.N. in O.R for 30+ years thought I'd seen it all....then something else pops up that's beyond belief....they are sent to test us. What would we have to look forward to each day...sans Surgeons!!:blushkiss

5. Bookwalter retractors

   pineapple lump replied to sharann's topic in Operating Room

   Bookwalter for 5yr old appy?? What does the incision site look like...:chair: Laparoscopic procedure would be nice

6. Need help developing hospital wide policy, procedures & protocols

   pineapple lump replied to globalnurse's topic in Management

   What a fantastic journey you've had. Just think of the wonderful feeling of achievement when it's done:bow: You said you worked at Saudi Aramco...they do have a web site...and are JCAHO certified. Worth looking into. I worked in Saudi for 7yrs and...