D. Rowe

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1. What is your title and what state/province are you in?

   D. Rowe replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   RN, CEN--Pa.

2. Holding admitted pt in ED

   D. Rowe replied to TraumaNurse30's topic in Emergency

   I think Sarasota, Florida ER has the right idea--an admission unit. A place to hold ER admits until the floors are "ready" to take the patient, and the direct admits go to that unit and the workup begins..supposedly cuts down on lenghth of stay (som...

3. Major incident

   D. Rowe replied to Bones's topic in General Nursing

   Don't mean to be dumb, but what is ward level?

4. Verbal Orders

   D. Rowe posted a topic in Emergency

   In our ER the RN's take verbal admission orders from the attending (admitting) physician. This has become very time consuming because MANY orders are given versus just immediate orders. Our medical staff sees nothing wrong with this but it is takin...