I'm working on a use-case scenario for a wound vac and looking for input from wound care nurses: 1) Where do KCI pumps come from at your facility? What type of facility do you work at and do they...
If floor nurses struggle so much with the dressing changes, who is teaching them on the floor? Is it the KCI rep? The wound care nurse? Or just part of orientation? Do you guys have to do ongoing...
This articleis awesome: The Elusive Cervix: Tips for Performing a lady partsl Exam – Rockford Midwifery If baby is high, its not a low cervix. What did you feel that you thought was 4? Maybe we...
I would go directly for RN, but if you do go the LPN route, familiarize yourself with the process. You can always go back for your RN. Just make sure the school is reputable! How to Become a
It's my first travel job and I have only had 2 shifts, but I have so much anxiety I don't want to go back. My recruiter made it sound so rosy & I am miserable. I don't think that it's the...
I'm curious to hear from other nurses who are responsible for Chloraprep prior to a c-section. I've never done it before and am now at a facility where we are required to do it. Do you use sterile...
I spoke with my agency and manager, called off one day because of a migraine, slept about 18 hours and now am ready to face the next 10 weeks. There just may be more chocolate & wine in my off...
I completely don't understand travel nursing at all. I thought my agency went to bat for me. The shift charge nurse is dismissive of my questions, and this is my first assignment. It is...
Yes, I had an attorney review the contract. I already spoke with people at my agency last week, and it's still not better. I am working with my agency to try to improve things this week, but if that...
Yes but if I am missing facility specific things, I hear the other nurses talking about me, but no one ever mentions it to my face. I ask for help or where something is on my third shift and get told...