maryBSN2005

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1. Surgeon's hand-picking favorite nurses

   maryBSN2005 replied to jpellegrino, RN's topic in Operating Room

   I know what you mean, we have a couple of surgeons like that. I am lucky that I am able to scrub pretty much any case that comes through the door, but I feel awful for those who are just off orientation, working their first weekend alone, and end up ...

2. OJT for surgical techs?

   maryBSN2005 replied to Lonman's topic in Operating Room

   Having been an ST for almost 15 years, I don't think that OJT for scrub techs is fair or good for the patients or the hospital ( except maybe their budgets). I spent two years getting my training and have an Associates degree in Surgical Technology....

3. Your perception of student nurses when they visit your hospital?

   maryBSN2005 replied to avery's topic in General Nursing

   I also graduate in May, on the 14th!! Can't wait!!! :balloons: :rotfl: QUOTE=RNinMay2005]i am a student nurse, too. (see signature). i have met many more helpful, friendly nurses than unwelcoming ones. of course, i remember that the unwelcoming o...

4. RN's in the scrub role

   maryBSN2005 replied to maryBSN2005's topic in Operating Room

   Thanks, great reply. This is the kind of reply I am looking for.

5. RN's in the scrub role

   maryBSN2005 posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am hoping that my future-fellow nurses will help me out here. I am writing a persuasive paper for my leadership class and want to persuade people that OR nurses should be trained to scrub. That it should be included in their orientation to the OR. ...