Avonlea

Avonlea has 44 years experience and specializes in RN CNOR CRNFA, LNC, AACS, LLC.

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1. 4th Year Nurse - Should I delete my tiktok content?

   Avonlea replied to Stephen Curry's topic in General Students

   sorry, but you asked for input. IF you have to ask that question, you never should have had the TIKTOK account to begin with.

2. Post discharge care of patients with delayed ride home

   Avonlea replied to Angela Guyer's topic in General Nursing

   what OKAMI

3. Fluid Management During shortage

   Avonlea replied to MCHRN13's topic in Operating Room

   Dear God, what kind of fresh madness is

4. Fluid Management During shortage

   Avonlea replied to MCHRN13's topic in Operating Room

   if I were a patient, and I found out you put the cystoscopy fluids into my veins, I'd probably kill

5. Team Member Introduction Order

   Avonlea replied to Tristen Hafner-Eaton's topic in Operating Room

   and don't forget the most important participant, THE PATIENT. and the 5

6. Hospitals Training Surgical Technologists???

   Avonlea replied to XJBluto's topic in Operating Room

   Indeed, there are surgery tech programs being reinstated by hospitals across the country and its a GREAT THING. BUT, its not OJT. You actually MUST GO TO THEIR ACCREDITED IN-HOUSE PROGRAM, graduate...

7. Hospitals who count all instruments on all surgical cases

   Avonlea replied to LAM2010's topic in Operating Room

   and I've never worked in a facility that doesnt require an instrument count on all procedures, at the very least, beginning and ending for minor procedures such as lacerations, as long as they are not...

8. Operating Room Interview and Advice

   Avonlea replied to HetherV's topic in Operating Room

   I'd be asking alot of questions, first one would be "who is my preceptor going to be , because I don't have a clue about how to be a SURGICAL O.R. NURSE. you cant just waltz in and be a "circulating...

9. Probably a dumb question from a nursing student

   Avonlea replied to cmars555's topic in Operating Room

   WOW! First, if there are student nurses, scrub techs, medical students,,any of them practicing in an institution, or even just observing procedures, THE PATIENT CONSENT FORMS INCLUDE THIS INFO . IN...

10. Hospitals who count all instruments on all surgical cases

    Avonlea replied to LAM2010's topic in Operating Room

    taking an x-ray at the end of the case, INSTEAD OF KEEPING UP WITH ALL COUNTS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER CLOSURE OF THE LAST CAVITY, IS NOT EVER< NOR HAS IT EVER, BEEN ACCEPTABLE PRACTICE. All...

11. Is my supervisor trying to set me up?

    Avonlea replied to Revolutionaryroad's topic in General Nursing

    STOP! your supervisor is ignorant , and self serving,,and not following LEGAL facility policy, or doesnt know it at all, or just too damn lazy to do the right and legal thing. DEAR GOD. why is she...

12. Hospitals who count all instruments on all surgical cases

    Avonlea replied to LAM2010's topic in Operating Room

    That is incorrect. All counts for ALL procedures ,, especially when a cavity has been entered! WTH? Standards of care. Ever heard of