LordErrorProne-RN

LordErrorProne-RN

Med-Surg/ER/Mat

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About LordErrorProne-RN

LordErrorProne-RN has 1 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg/ER/Mat.


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  1. When will I ever get time management?

    what i find most new nurses try to achieve is a strict routine. that is honestly a giant mistake in my opinion; if you make a rigid schedule for yourself you end up setting yourself up for failure. the best thing i find is make a very general guideli...
  2. Rules for Triage

    i had a pt come in for some non-sensical pain that she couldn't pin point an event leading up to the pain. got sent back to the waiting room. 30 mins later i get another sheet printed out with the same name as the pt i triaged ... IT WAS THE SAME LAD...
  3. 30 bucks an hour starting salary???

    yea i started at 29.36, now im 29.73 or something like that i think this applies to all of ontario hospitals currently with ONA
  4. Does suctioning trach's ever get easier?

    Everything gets easier... to do, you get so profficient at it u can do it backwards upside down eating a banana and toasting marshmallows. BUT will it get less .... aggravating to your stomach, MAYBE... depends on you. for me I CAN NOT AND WILL NOT E...
  5. Medication Errors?

    This is what i do, and by no way am i saying thats what the text book way to do it is, its just what works for me. IF i decide to push a med and taking into account all the things u need to know in order to push a med i would draw up a flush and a me...
  6. Lethal injection nurse???

    LAWL thats the most absurd thing EVER, .... what ... are they worried they are gonna have the iv go interstitial
  7. Any guys with visible tattoos?

    if they cloned you, and one of you had tattoos and the other didn't and you both applied to the same job, more likely than not the you without will get the job. as unfair as it is, looks do have an effect.
  8. preceptor/preceptee, hanging by a thread.

    Thank you all for the advice, as for my orientation time, its a way away from ending, she just said that if i was working on my own and the only RN on cause we were short i would take this and another admission just cause they would be critical care ...
  9. preceptor/preceptee, hanging by a thread.

    general tips on what you expect out of your preceptee, that sort of thing
  10. preceptor/preceptee, hanging by a thread.

    Hi all First id like to say that this may seem paranoid on my part but i dont know where else to ask where people wont just run off and tell my preceptor of what i said, dont get me wrong i'm not assuming that everyone gossips but i tried to ask ano...
  11. verbal abuse from patient

    OMG, let me tell something that ull find funny but is a reality where i work. so our ... sub manger .. the person who works under the unit manger, came to our report and sat and listened when we were done she had a little vocal diarrhea and said that...
  12. To the Excellent Experienced Nurses...

    i dont know if its just head space error with me or something, but i find it incredibly difficult to understand how you ladies operate, like for the past 5 years i have tried to operate as a women but i just cant get it down pat. like ive had differe...
  13. Needle gauges...

    Thanks IVRUS Yea, you are right. i was just thinking about it from the stand point of where i work -surgical/obs- where i try to start with an 18 guage because you never know when someone is going to need a bolus, but ya i did some more research into...
  14. Needle gauges...

    I could be wrong but so far as im aware you are not allowed to run blood through a gauge less than 18, the gauge isnt based on how fast you will be running it. packed cells should never be run through a 24 -22 even for a pediatric pt, cause the blood...