TigraRN

TigraRN

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    TigraRN replied to 4RealStudent's topic in General Students

    By who? Patients, their families, management, doctors, or maybe by our own families and friends who bring their illnesses forefront for you to

  2. Nervous!! Counting down the days....

    TigraRN replied to Nurse8204's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It is scary... Good luck to

  3. Should nurses be able to listen to music at work?

    TigraRN replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing

    In most cases I don't like working next to somebody who is playing music. I find it distracting for myself and hard to concentrate on patient

  4. Was I wrong?

    TigraRN replied to Munch's topic in General Nursing

    Your coworker is wrong, and because of the behavior, I would not help them out again and cover part of the shift. Doesn't matter what the coworker thinks in regards of the girl being a drug seeker. If...

  5. New Grad in the ER

    TigraRN replied to jdon19's topic in Emergency

    Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care is a great resource, another one I like is Critical Nursing Made Easy. Also, I had a little spiral book "Emergency Facts" that kept my sanity ( a quick overview of...

  6. Best experience before ER nursing?

    TigraRN replied to ChicagoRN3's topic in Emergency

    Hi ChicagoRN3! Congratulations on your hard work and your two offers, you are off to a great start whichever one you choose. It seems you are already leaning more to the onco/tele floor, and as you...

  7. CEN review JBtest prep answers?

    TigraRN replied to JDougRN's topic in Emergency

    Hi, JDougRN, Question number two that you provided aims at making sure the nurse will take action. Asking MD to insert central is right, but the main point is to see the initiative from the RN and...

  8. MedSurg Trauma RN transition to Emergency Nursing, what do I need to expect and know?

    TigraRN replied to zhapper2002's topic in Emergency

    Congratulations and welcome to organized chaos! I will just list several things that were helpful for me: * get a list of phone numbers and keep it close to you (lab, radiology, units, supervisor,...

  9. Anybody have rituals they do when a patient passes?

    TigraRN replied to crnfaIwillbe's topic in General Nursing

    I do not have any rituals after a patient has passed, however, there are things that can be done to the patient who is nearing death and their family to make them comfortable. Since you don't have...

  10. January 2018 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

    TigraRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Here is YOUR bundle of

  11. What are Your Goals for 2018??

    TigraRN replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

    In 2018 I want to: 1) change my hair style 2) work on my backyard and make it beautiful with plants and a couple of fruit trees 3) not to buy unnecessary things and organize my space better 4) have a...

  12. Bedside Handoff

    TigraRN replied to ryhudark's topic in Emergency

    I usually give the report to the oncoming nurse at the computer, go over how pts presented, what was done and what is pending, THEN we both go to the rooms and do very short bedside hand off and line...

  13. November 2017 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

    TigraRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Can I have something to eat