Adrian007

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1. Notifying the family when a patient arrives on your unit/transferred out?

   Adrian007 replied to Adrian007's topic in General Nursing

   I don’t work on a medsurg floor but we’ve been taking them as overflow so I’m not familiar with any of the surgical procedures/guidelines

2. Complex assignments as a new grad and fear of doing something wrong

   Adrian007 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been working as a new grad in PCU and have been off orientation for 1.5 months. Lately I've had complicated assignments. Sunday I had to rapid response my patient, 4 days later I had to transfer another patient to ICU, and the same day my other ...

3. What do people really think of RRT right after change of shift?

   Adrian007 replied to Adrian007's topic in General Nursing

   Yes I was talking about rapid response team in my question

4. Notifying the family when a patient arrives on your unit/transferred out?

   Adrian007 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone here notify the family when the patient arrives on your unit or when they are discharged to a facility? Lately I’m getting calls from angry family members saying they had no idea where the patient was. We have staff specifically who plans...

5. Unprofessional Conduct Online

   Adrian007 replied to Anon4thispost's topic in General Nursing

   Delete them. To be honest I am the type of person to speak my mind and I know that everyone thinks nurses are supposed to agree with everything and be sweet angels, understanding, and never get angry.....blah blah. I am a person too, but I still woul...

6. What do people really think of RRT right after change of shift?

   Adrian007 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was just looking for opinions. Sunday I was 15 minutes into my shift finished getting report and my patients BP was 62/36 after the previous RN told me she was dropping to 70’s SBP overnight and got some orders from a Dr. (none of which involved a ...