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  1. I am looking for ideas on how to really show our surgical techs our appreciation for them. We have been short staffed with techs and they are getting burnt out. I'm looking for something more than a pot luck since we do those all of the time. I al...
  2. Giving a urology inservice, need sujestions

    I mean suggestions. Sorry for the spelling error. oops. Lee
  3. I am going to be giving an inservice in our OR concerning urology. The only thing is that I don't have a specific topic in urology to give an inservice on. When you were learning about cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, TUBT, TURP, laser lithotripsy, bladde...
  4. Learning about Sutures

    Thank you very much!! I can't believe all the info you gave me. It's great of you to take all that time to go into such detail, I appreciate it. Thank you for making it humorous as well. Lee
  5. Learning about Sutures

    I am new to the OR as a circulator and I am looking for more information about sutures. The hospital I work for does not train the circulators on how to scrub so I don't get to see close ups on what's going on. Does anyone have any recommendation as ...
  6. Emergency nurse to perioperative nurse

    Quarks RN, It really depends on what ED you work in and the type of management it has. If you are able to work in an ED that is well staffed and has resources, then you will love it.
  7. Emergency nurse to perioperative nurse

    We fill every nook and cranny of our ED with patients. Our ED is more like a 27 bed/30 chair ED. You could say we are busting at the seams for a good 20 hours out of the day and our 12 hour shifts often turn into 14 hour shifts.
  8. Best ER Nurse quotes

    We have a husband and wife who are frequent flyers. One night the husband came in for coffee ground emesis. The wife was wearing a pair of hospital pants we had given her THE NIGHT BEFORE. It seemed that throughout the day she had used the "bathro...
  9. I am currently an ED nurse and I am thinking of becoming a perioperative nurse. I am considering this area of nursing to decrease the amount of stress I am experiencing in the ED. Is perioperative nursing just as stressful as the ED? I work in ...