Bluepen

Bluepen

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  1. COVID-ROOMMATE

    Bluepen replied to SonjaRRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I work in a 60 bed observation unit so most rooms are double beds. Some patients leave AMA if they have to share with anyone. But when the hospital is full, we are always the only unit with beds and...

  2. IV insertion and travel nursing!

    Bluepen replied to SunshineFLgirl's topic in Travel

    I struggled with IVs all year. I took the online course "The IV guy" in Nov and offer to get IVs for my coworkers to practice. Now I am hitting most on the first try. I even got an IV for a travel...

  3. New Grad through COVID

    Bluepen replied to HelloSunshine545's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My unit was a covid unit on my first day as a new nurse. I got 3 months of orientation with 1 preceptor for a month and another preceptor for 2 months. They both had 20+ years experience. My...

  4. Starting Ohio University Health Assessment class

    Bluepen replied to Bluepen's topic in Ohio University

    Yes, since the first nursing class at OU had so much research essays and discussion

  5. Starting Ohio University Health Assessment class

    Bluepen posted a topic in Ohio University

    Has anyone taken this online class for the RN -BSN? How was

  6. Tips for floating

    Bluepen posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have not had good floating experiences. Last week I get sent to a floor with no charge nurse, got the assignment with the needy covid patient, bed alarm setter, confused patient who attacked his...