2002MissRN

2002MissRN

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  1. wearing perfume to work

    Why on earth would you medicate someone with Ativan who complained of not being able to breathe because your staff wore a "loud perfume"? You should have talked with the patient to "calm" her down and...
  2. please help me..

    I took the NCLEX in 2001 and my questions shut off after 75 too. OMG I was terrified that I had wasted 2 very :innerconf years of my life. I sweated for a couple of weeks until I got my results. I was...
  3. Shift Report

    Most nurses keep a copy of their report sheets in their mailboxes or lockers as for a while it was a BIG problem with info that was passed on to be followed up with social workers, admin, MD and such....
  4. Do Yiou Wear Scrubs in the Milieu?

    At our facility, day and evening shifts mostly wear street clothes. Most nurses on night shift wear scrubs and the techs wear street clothes. I work on an adolescent unit and the kids love the...
  5. Shift Report

    Oh have touched upon a "sticky" topic. I give report to the oncoming day shift nurses and usually I hear "oh you got your hair cut"; "we did this last night..." who cares??? All I want to do is give...
  6. Charge Nurse responsibilities?

    I work nights and sometimes the only nurse on the unit with 2 techs with 10 to 18 patients, this is in behavioral health on the adolescent unit. We always have male security and usually 2-4 other...
  7. Is Your Last Name On Your Badge?

    I'm a psych nurse and only first name is on our badges. It is actually hospital policy that in our psych/behavioral health unit it is not on our badges. We receive lots of threats, some empty,...