KimberlyBSN

KimberlyBSN has 4 years experience and specializes in Medical - Surgical, Infusion, Oncology.

Latest Activity

1. LTC incident, what are your thoughts.

   KimberlyBSN replied to wearyLPN's topic in General Nursing

   I think what you did makes complete sense and is probably what I would have done. However, from a management pov, by administering both at the same time you couldnt tell if the behavior was coming from a place of pain or from anxiety. Dont think it w...

2. Professional Morale Improvement Program

   KimberlyBSN replied to annacat's topic in Activism

   Im on a "Spirit Team" on a med-surg unit that is constantly trying to improve and keep up employee moral. In my experience "Haters gonna hate" lol The older nurses who express scepticism are probably the same ones that are keeping the morale low! I t...

3. What color scrubs do you wear?

   KimberlyBSN replied to MJB2010's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Ours is color coded by role, RNs wear... WHITE Tops and either white or navy bottoms. Nurses definately did not get to vote on our color choices... guess how many uniform tops we go through due to stains! Techs wear head to toe navy, RT wears Royal b...

4. Area of hospital with minimal vomit...

   KimberlyBSN replied to alxndria.mrqtt's topic in General Nursing

   Im like that with snot... I start to gag just hearing someone try to cough it up (thats why Im a RN and not RT!) If you do come across vomit while in nursing school and it makes YOU want to vomit, try smiling really wide (it surpresses the gag refle...

5. CNA work

   KimberlyBSN replied to I♥Scrubs's topic in CNA/MA

   Youre right, you will learn so much! I wish I had been a CNA through nursing school and I think I would have picked up on things a lot sooner. It is very hard work but the satisfaction you get from taking care of those patients is completly worth it....