newdawn_45 replied to SoCalRN1970's topic in Hospice
I absolutely refuse to us a pulse ox in a Hospice setting and I encourage my nurses to do the same because once used everyone fixates on the number. I practice symptom management. I look at the whole picture and assess current and most probable futur...
In our profession even with all the loving and supportive care we give, death is sooner or later inevitable. I apologize on behalf of the nurse that made you feel the way you did. I applaud your job as a CNA and I could not do the job y'all do. As...
I was so frazzled by the time i reached the 75th when it shut off abruptly i darn near jumped through the roof.. I knew i had passed but you are never sure till you see the envelope. :uhoh3:
Always get a chuckle when I hear the day shift talk about the night shift not doing anything. Speaking as a Charge for the ER we both work equally hard. We come in and usually have to hit the floor running. As the night progresses we lose all but one...