Sconna

Sconna specializes in 1year medical surgical, 8 years ER..

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1. Holding our tongues vs things we really want to say!

   Sconna replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

   I've seen that as well. We don't do it simply because it's not an emergency. We are not parenting their child. I think now the drug store have drug test for such thing.

2. Holding our tongues vs things we really want to say!

   Sconna replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

   or the woman who requested to have her blood pressure taken while her husband was being seen in the er. i explained to the ignorant person that she'd need to sign in to be seen. hoping she wouldn't. i also reminded her about the co-pay. her reply... ...

3. er visitors...a funny

   Sconna replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

   So funny, and so true. I use to work in an emergency room where there were no security doors. I couldn't wait until we got them. Well they came. I now work where you need to swipe in. I'm just a little dumbfounded as to how are the people still gett...

4. turning non-emergent pts away

   Sconna replied to Jennifer, RN's topic in Emergency

   I would love to see this happen. When I triage, I usually ask...What is your emergency? The sad part is Most of the clients use the ER as their PCP office. Most done have a PCP. Then there are those that are drug seaking. Then there are the ones that...

5. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

   Sconna replied to squeakykitty's topic in Emergency

   Since finding this web site and reading about the 400+ sz story. I can't tell how many people I told about the site. In Regards to the Dr. ETOH, and his Ms. Mishap, It's sad that people behave like that on the job. So sad it took drastic measures for...

6. Most silly reason for being called in the office?

   Sconna replied to nursebrandie28's topic in Emergency

   I can't stand when people can't accept responsibilities for their wrong doing and then blame you and accuse you of violence. what is up with that? Glad she's terminated. Way to go!

7. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

   Sconna replied to squeakykitty's topic in Emergency

   Regarding the 400 + female pt? I have never read anything so blanking funny. I thought I had some funny stories. This one tops any out there. OMG!!! Hillarious! What a visual. I'm still laughing. The poor Dr. And OMG What is wrong with these people? ...