have you tried Merrell shoes? eversince i've discovered them, i have lived on them. they are light weight and also comes in white. the white pairs, you can get it from the Lydia's Uniforms catalog or Tafford but if you can wear black shoes you can ge...
the trauma surgeons (2) i work with had their eyes done a few years back and the only comment we've heard "i wish i had it done sooner". why don't you give your opthalmologist a visit and ask what he can recommend. wishing you the best!
To prevent nosocomial infection, we practice strict handwashing (before entering the patients's room and after ) on everybody from doctors, nurses, therapists,and visitors especially. On admisson, the family is already informed about handwashing. We...
Hi flyingbird, as a graduate and licensed outside of the US, in order to practice nursing here, you need to pass the CGFNS,TOEFL, TSE, then you can apply to take the NCLEX. It's a lot of paper work but that's just the way it is. The CGFNS Certificat...
Has JCAHO visited your facility recently? Any tips on what they are focused on ... I know they are big on pain management, medication errors . we are going to have ours this week ..Thanks!
Thank God! JCAHO came and everything went well in my unit. Our surveyor is a nurse and she was really nice. Took her on a quick tour of the unit then, she asked for a chart with a lot of the multidisciplinary team involved, got the chart went into...
it seems i have been posting a lot of replies on shoes today. anyways, i like birkenstock but not at work, i have not tried dansko. what i have been hooked on, eversince i have tried it is the Merrell shoes. they are available at Walking Co, Nordst...
tylerrose replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing
has anybody tried Merrell shoes? my feet has been hurting, tried a whole bunch of tennis shoes but nothing really worked, till i got introduced to Merrell shoes when i was in seattle but it was in black so, i can't wear it to work but found several ...
I work in trauma icu and most of our patients have head injuries due to mvc and most them +ETOH or drugs when they come in. Most of the time if they are intubated, we start them on diprivan but of course when we wean them off the vent, your dipriva...
tylerrose replied to deespoohbear's topic in General Nursing
Each room has a pad on the wall that you push whenever the patient codes which automatically registers with the switchboard the patient's room number then "Code 44" including the patient's room number is announced overhead. An ICU nurse is always ...