KMULL002

KMULL002 BSN

Ortho, Neuro, Surgical, Renal, Oncology

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  1. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Thank you. I will NEVER do this
  2. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    I do too but she was busy trying to show me the picture her daughter took of the gas station pavement where she fell and the fact we had a history just made a huge difference. I will NEVER again take...
  3. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Thank you. very good
  4. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    I love this response. Thank you. I'm going to use it in the
  5. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    I've had one patient say to me he didn't feel the medicine I gave him and that's it. I think I take it too personally when they do this and am completely offended because I am an honest person. I...
  6. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Thank you so much.
  7. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Thank you. We have both 1 and 2mg/ml syringes on the orthopedic surgical floor. What was loaded in the pyxis was 1mg/ml
  8. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    The patient said she didn't feel like I gave her any
  9. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    No medication error was made. There were two one mg syringes of dilaudid and I had two saline flushes the saline flushes come in 10 mL and the policy is 5 to 10 mL saline flush before and after the...
  10. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Thank you. I always dilute it with normal saline as
  11. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Yes it comes in one and 2 mg syringes where I work. I was Lowden and won't open and when I went to pull it was 1 mg
  12. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    She refused the order 1.5 mg dose originally and only took 1 mg then changed her mind before I left the room I gave her the additional .5 mg as ordered. So no new order needed to be
  13. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    she claimed I didn't give her her medication and has her husband was there to claim the same thing. Although it was just Celine flush not the medication. That was my
  14. Accused of not giving dilaudid

    Yes I've been a nurse for 11 years and have been assaulted and battered. I just know this person and to know what kind of character she is and I know she's litigious I just allowed her to make me feel...
  15. "My doctor told me..."

    I am so sad to say I've been a nurse over 11 years and have no "my doctor told me," scenarios.. OMG I've enjoyed reading yours. Thanks for your
  16. need advice: new RN with doubts

    Thank you for sharing your story. When I was a new nurse on a med/surg floor I felt the same exact way. What helped me was that I reevaluated my goals and reminded myself why I went into the field...
  17. Pain medicine to drug addict?

    You did the right thing. Thank you for doing your job and caring for the patient in need. Never allow someone to make you feel less than or that you did the wrong thing. you did the right thing....
  18. Hello all, I am precepting a student in her last class of nursing school on my med/surg/ortho floor for 96 hours. This is the first time I will precept. Any tips or words of wisdom will be greatly...
  19. Can someone PLEEEEASE explain INSULIN DRIPS?

  20. Has Nursing hardened you?

  21. I'm not sure about the differences in pay regarding LPN's and RN's as all I have ever been is an RN. I have gone to school with LPN's and worked with them too. My current Magnet hospital does not...
  22. My magnet hospital has a PYXIS(machine with drugs in it) where we have to have another nurse witness our withdrawal of insulins. Not only does the witnesser have to have her badge and/or id # but we...
  23. In the margin of the book, rephrase and/or write the summary of what you read. This helps with
  24. My First Code

    For me, my first code was traumatic and the patient was admitted for something completely unrelated to the problem at hand. I was not sure what my role and/or responsibility was but I did my job by...
  25. Coworkers. They're overworked and