Nurse Morris

Geriatrics

New Member

Nurse Morris has 19 years experience and specializes in Geriatrics.

CNE Expects Code Nurses To Leave Patients Under Direct Care

Nurse Morris replied to Tami707's topic in Safety

I have not run into this exact problem, I do however completely agree with your decision to not leave the unit and attend to an emergency. Your supervisors should ensure there is coverage for the ICU patients you are responsible for, that means if th...
Accused of Falsifying Vital Signs

Nurse Morris replied to Plumrose15153's topic in General Nursing

Good practice on your part. So I have to tell this little gem. I was at home after working all day and of my nurses sent me a screen shot of the V/S sheet for the 3-11 shift and the respirations and HR’s were so bad that I sent her a text letting her...
Accused of Falsifying Vital Signs

Nurse Morris replied to Plumrose15153's topic in General Nursing

Well the problem or saving Grace is that if the only documentation in the electronic or paper record was done by the nurse then she owns it regardless of who obtained them. Or Unless for instance this was a patient complaint that v/s were not being d...
Accused of Falsifying Vital Signs

Nurse Morris replied to Plumrose15153's topic in General Nursing

Something triggered an investigation by the facility or state surveyors and according to your post the Board of Nursing is now investigating. What I find odd is that twenty other nurses are also being investigated since they received the same letter...