My unit manager is a woman far removed from bedside nursing. She cares very much about unit reputation and customer service (to the point we are expected to put up with verbal abuse from patients and...
Before I dig in, I must give my unit credit and background: my coworkers, clin leaders, director.. all fabulous people to work with. My co-nurses and my techs, we all rely on team work and we are all...
8daysaweek replied to krissyycupcake's topic in General Nursing
This happens at my hospital too despite the sepsis protocol. They bolus the patient and send em up with a dry bag of fluids, forget to send blood cultures before starting the abx and boom, next thing...