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1. Are verbal orders still done?

   pumlittlekin replied to pumlittlekin's topic in General Nursing

   thanks, im really happy to hear that. I'll keep you guys posted. Thanks again for the support!!!!

2. Are verbal orders still done?

   pumlittlekin replied to pumlittlekin's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah same here, but one doc said he was going to get me fired for not taking a verbal order, I explained that joint commission changed the rules regarding VO's and i gave him the chart and some order sheets, but he didn't write anything. So when some...

3. Verbal orders vs Telephone orders

   pumlittlekin replied to DEB52's topic in General Nursing

   that is true, i was threatened by a doctor since i told him i cant take a vo unless it is an emergency. he said he was going to report me and have me fired. I explained that there are new regulations and he should write the order down, i gave him the...

4. Are verbal orders still done?

   pumlittlekin replied to pumlittlekin's topic in General Nursing

   I could swear that i read somewhere on jhaco that we are trying to rid hospitals of vo's there for we are not supposed to take them, places like cedars-sinai no longer take vo's for instance. I thought we weren't allowed to take verbal orders anymor...

5. Are verbal orders still done?

   pumlittlekin replied to pumlittlekin's topic in General Nursing

   isnt it that we are supposed to be limiting vo so that we no longer do them. I mean i understand that people bend rules but legally speaking, are verbal orders supposed to still be done?

6. Disagree with co-worker r/t correctly writing verbal orders

   pumlittlekin replied to wilbuild's topic in Hospice

   I had one doctor yell at me for not taking a verbal order, he said he was going to tell administration and have me fired. I explained that we are no longer/at least reducing verbal orders due to errors and i gave him the chart with an empty order she...

7. Are verbal orders still done?

   pumlittlekin posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey everyone This question is for everyone, Are verbal orders still done? I thought we could no longer do verbal orders.

8. Burnout

   pumlittlekin replied to MistyDawnRN06's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated last year and I'm already burned out. I ended up resigning from a rn new grad program at a big hospital. I use to think that i could handle any personality, kill them with kindness type of thing. But at everything just piles on to the poi...