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  1. Patients Waiting for Pain & Nausea Meds

    berry replied to Doglover's topic in General Nursing

    3rdShiftGuy says "troll?" some things are

  2. Patients Waiting for Pain & Nausea Meds

    berry replied to Doglover's topic in General Nursing

    doglover i noticed both of your two post which attack nurses who in your in your opinion dont care about patients feelings. The first on another thread you stick up for a pt and question the nurse...

  3. UAB Applicants

    berry replied to Gump's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    deke anybody in your class or that you know of with only ER exp or is UAB also how many students a semster are admitted into the mobile clinical

  4. Haldol IV??

    berry replied to dabestrn's topic in Emergency

    even the most combative pt can be held long enough to stick, then an "elephant gun" Haldol 5mg, ativan 2mg, benedryl 50mg then they are sleeping like a baby IM just take so much longer to start...

  5. Do you think it will come to this?

    berry replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The er i am at now requires a 75$ deposit for any uninsured pt that is triaged a level 3 or 4(basically means clinic pts you are not in any way shape or form at risk of losing life or limd with delay...

  6. Opinion re: getting a new patient at the end of your shift

    berry replied to ShimmaShimma0304's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    fact is all departments have problems and issues. Everybody wants the hospital to run around a schedule most suitable for them (only gonna happen for surgery cause thats were the money comes from) I...

  7. They left my love one in the E.R. for....

    berry replied to askater11's topic in General Nursing

    looks like most of us are in the same boat and man 6-8 pgs of people down on the er in several different threads. IMHO if you dont want to wait or just sit and complain "i am hungry why did i only...

  8. How long is your shift report?

    berry replied to gizzy76's topic in General Nursing

    all i want to know is 1-why they are here 2-any really off the wall finds labs,xray,ct,assessment 3-what have you done and what do i need to do (meds/labs) five minutes tops for each pt with most of...

  9. Migrane Headache Treatment in the ED

    berry replied to keaston's topic in Emergency

    we have a group of MDs for the Er so each one does their own thing but a couple have started with phenergan IV 25mg q five minutes x 3 if needed most pts dont even need the third dose with some pt is...

  10. RN to BSN

    berry replied to warhawk's topic in Alabama Nursing

    small world, (state) my father inlaw is a firemedic with orange beach. at least you had good weather while you were here it has rained so much this

  11. RN to BSN

    berry replied to warhawk's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I live just across the way from you over in Orange Beach Alabama. I graduated from USA with BSN; I am currently enrolled in their graduate school online. I have worked with several nurses who...

  12. Orienting nursing students in nurse tech role

    berry replied to deespoohbear's topic in General Nursing

    I think working, as a tech can be one of the best learning chances you get as a student. I worked from my second semester on as a tech in the er and floated to the units and floors sometimes. You...

  13. RN floating as a CNA

    berry replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

    I work in the ER we have nurse sent down to work with us from time to time most of them would be upset if we tried to use them in a RN function ie taking thier own pts. They are used in a tech role...

  14. Good luck charms through school

    berry replied to carlalogan's topic in General Students

    for the first few years i always had to sit at the same desk until one day me and two of my friends had to site elsewhere we all got A's and now move to a new desk in a different section of the room...