mjs5312

mjs5312 has 8 years experience and specializes in medical icu, surgical icu.

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1. TATTOOS!!

   mjs5312 replied to Jordan1927's topic in General Nursing

   I have full sleeves wrist to shoulder on both arms. I wear t-shirts only and never, ever had one problem. Course, it helps that they are all super heroes. Lots and lots of compliments.

2. Experienced CVICU RN feeling "inexperienced"

   mjs5312 posted a topic in CCU

   This is going to sound a little strange and I really didn't know where else to turn to. I haven't been on these boards in a long time, but with the privacy available on the internet, not to mention the fact that people will be candid......I felt this...

3. New to Cardiac Surgery ICU and need guidance

   mjs5312 posted a topic in CCU

   Hi Everyone, Ok, please bear with me with this long post. I just started working in the brand new Cardiac Surgery ICU at a large Boston hospital. I worked in another ICU for about 5 years. I have been a nurse about 10 yrs. Now, this is only my fir...

4. I have to meet with nurse manager

   mjs5312 replied to mjs5312's topic in General Nursing

   Well, thank you all for the replies. I got some more information regarding the incident and apparently this went on for several shifts. I only had the patient for one, but the other nurses didn't catch it either. So, we all have to be "spoken" to......

5. I have to meet with nurse manager

   mjs5312 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Well, I got a phone call yesterday from my nurse manager. She stated that the patient I took care of last week had an incident report filed. He was on a drug that while was programed correctly, his weight was incorrect...thus he was getting the wron...

6. You know your a nurse when........

   mjs5312 posted a topic in Humor

   I thought this was too funny not to share and even though it may have been posted before (first time poster, long time lurker) : 1) the front of your scrubs reads 'Nurses... here to save your ass, not kiss it!' 2) you occasionally park in the spac...