Med surg was my first job. I worked for 2 years, and really enjoyed it. I thought I would better enjoy the ICU, and have been working ICU the last 4 years in various roles. I find that i get really...
cwilliams032 replied to cwilliams032's topic in General Nursing
I wasn't trying to bad mouth anyone. They're all sweet girls. In fairness, their problem is that they're too nice to each other, and it causes time management issues. I just won't ever be the type...
I started a new, hourly, 9-5 job in insurance, and am still orienting. The nurses I work with socialise wayyyy too much, leaving lots of work to be done after hours. I get being friendly with your...
Is it necessary to run vassopressers separately from other gtts? If everything is compatible, would you still hold meds in order to get another line even though most of the gtts can go into a manifold...
cwilliams032 replied to Travelrn92's topic in Travel
while the things you listed will vary slightly by facility, as a traveler, one would have a general idea of the process and can fill out the appropriate forms. The OP has never actually given blood....
I had a really confused pt today with high blood sugars. He wasn't violent, but was incredibly aggressive, and I was worried he would become combative. To what point do you force these pts to take...
I've been on allnurses for years now. I have shared many stories in hopes of getting everyone's advice and opinions. HOWEVER, I shared a story a while back, and someone sent me a message asking if I...