Shannon Dull Dunlevy

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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   Thank you. Good idea.
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   This was a different patient. There were 4 of us trying to "help". The facility nurse (the patient's nurse) told me to stop, and document as refusal and try again when the patient was calm. So....that's what I did, and it worked.
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   Well, my plan is to go into medical law once I graduate. Could help there lol.
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   Exactly! I try yo do what I'm supposed to and lay low. There is no way that I skated through the entire semester without a hint of trouble and then on my last day I get written up for three things! One of those things was wearing my engagement rin...
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   I know that next semester she is not my clinical instructor just my lecture and lab. I am praying that she has integrity and does the right thing. She did give me fantastic scores on my care plans and even after this occurred she did tell me that s...
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   I was not allowed to bring an attorney or anybody on my side to advise me during their questioning. I did have a few instances throughout the semester with this particular professor. Minor things that I did point out because I thought she handled the...
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   My instructor found out it was an aide that had taken it off. She did not disclose that information with me until the meeting. The head of nursing stated that we were in fact to stay with the pt during treatment and asked why I did not. I stated "...
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   Basically they upheld their decision. What did I expect out of three colleagues against one student (I was told I was not allowed to bring an attorney to advise me). I could see that the one instructor quietly sat there and didn't say a word. She'...
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   Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

   Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

   It is for not restarting the med. It is common to leave after initial start of the med and then come back and check on the patient. In fact, my professor and I started it together and then we left together to go document.
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    Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

    Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

    I 100% agree with you there. I'm definitely not going to use that approach LOL.
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    Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

    Shannon Dull Dunlevy replied to Shannon Dull Dunlevy's topic in General Students

    Patient is A&O x's 1 with impaired mobility. So patient could not communicate about who stopped the treatment. Patient would not be able to take this off themselves nor turn the machine off. The charting system is very basic and leaves barely ...
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    Need Advice on Accused Medication Error

    Shannon Dull Dunlevy posted a topic in General Students

    So, here is the situation. I started a DuoNeb treatment on my patient WITH my professor/instructor. Once the treatment was started we left the room and documented the treatment. I checked in on patient about 7 minutes and and everything was fine. ...