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1. What was the MOST BIZARRE thing a pt has been brought to ER for (and lived to tell)?

   atep replied to cari rn's topic in Emergency

   Beware this might make you puke! :eek:A man in a long trench coat, obviously in pain,had a dead cat attached to his organ!!!!!!!!! Needless to say the surgery involved required a total repair of said organ - now rendered useless.(I suppose that's som...

2. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

   atep replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Just as patients are entitled to high quality care, so as nurses, we should be able to give the time and have the facilities to provide it. FACT:there is a worldwide nursing shortage.If we continue to perform work whilst unpaid just to meet the workl...

3. rapid response team.anyone using this?

   atep replied to galfromnairobi's topic in Med-Surg

   We are using this system in Australia in some of the private hospitals and all i can say is that there are many times when a nurse's call about his/her patient is validated and the patient's outcome significantly improved because of the rapid respons...