cwilliams032

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  1. going back into med surg

    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...
  2. 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...
  3. I'm the bad guy for not working off the clock

    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...
  4. I'm the bad guy for not working off the clock

    *Socialize
  5. Running vassopressers separately?

    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...
  6. Travel RN, fired from first assignment?

    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....
  7. Travel RN, fired from first assignment?

    L.
  8. Travel RN, fired from first assignment?

    Not knowing how to give blood is kind of a big deal. I can understand the charge nurses frustration in having to teach a traveler such a basic
  9. can confused pts refuse meds?

    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...
  10. I was found out!

    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...
  11. I've realized that I have to retake a course. Did both grades (W and passing grade) apply towards your GPA when you were applying? Or only the passing
  12. I was found out!

    I agree now. I never shared pt information or anything like that. Usually issues with coworkers or questions about best case