CEN35

CEN35

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  1. Pain scale (Rated R)!!!

    The thought of the two bricks.........is making me
  2. Howling at the Moon Warm and Fuzzy No More: It's Time For Nurses To Use their clout by Mark Jorgensen RN of Omaha, Neb. it has been refreshing for a change to read some readers opinions that were not...
  3. Opinions on this article????

    LMAO!! @ You
  4. Opinions on this article????

    Well interseting enough our boss always said..........if JACHO asks anything about patient care or safey NEVER mention staffing as a problem.
  5. best answer..................check with your state board.....to see if you can get licensure.....before even finishing school......if you can they have no reason to keep you out......if they try get a...
  6. Opinions on this article????

    Crack? Where do you kep coming up with that one? LMAO!
  7. Opinions on this article????

    "i am not a nun. i am not mother theresa. i am not superwoman." no you are not: you are: "kristina queen of the kitchen!!!!!!" you didn't think i would let you live that one down did you? me...
  8. admission delays

    we see about 40,000 a year. we are responsible for 47% of all admissions. we run into all the same crap, and excuses also. it does where on us. the thing i tell the floor is this......when your...
  9. mind mapping

    OK while I am not Albert Einstein, I am not the dullest knife in the drawer...lol! What is mind
  10. fluid therapy with DKA?

    thats all that matters then!!!!
  11. fluid therapy with DKA?

    what was the patients mental status like? how far out were the abg's? you said the sugar was 303? i guess it seems a little bizzare for them to dx dka with a blood sugar of 303? i would assume...
  12. nursing and family life

    I have been through it, and heard it all. I have lost all but one of my (work) family, in the last 9 months. It's not the same anymore......and they do tell me how much better things are where they...
  13. fluid therapy with DKA?

    first you did nothing wrong............ second............clearly the attending/admitting doc was a moron. unless.........this person had a hx of chf/pulmonary edema, a-fib/flutter or recent cabg....
  14. I work in an ER with almost 100 staff members. Our census has increased each yeah by 1,000-2,000 patients, until last year. In 2000 our ER census increased by almost 10,000 patients. Anyways, there...
  15. How do you deal with lazy co-workers?

    Kell?, I walk up to them ind give them something to do!
  16. New Nurses Poorly Educated

    Well students are asigned to nurses......and they are supposed to help them, and observe them do procedures. I for one don't mind........I try to teach students that come to the ER, everything I can...
  17. Unsafe future nurse! What do you think??

    i would say she is crazy, and unsafe, and if you didn't report her........well that would be downright
  18. ? Need Benchmark for LWT (LWBS) & AMA's

    yes debbi it would be h-works out of washington dc. i have been on the commitee since it started in march, and head one of the task forces. i hope it all works out as well as they say it will. :)...
  19. GHB Rohipinol

    i wish i could help you on this one? we really haven't seen much of it at all? i have never really researched it either. to tell you the truth? i'm not even totaly sure what it is? guess now i...
  20. AMA's & LWOBS

    nope we don't do any of that here.......like we have the
  21. opinions on chest pains

    keep us informed
  22. On Call Shifts

    the first three years i was in the er, we had an on call list. everybody took one day a month. then we increased staffing on nights a little bit, and they hacked the on call list for budget reasons....
  23. Forced to float?

    feisty? i didn't in any way mean to offend anyone. i just spoke the way i feel......and being we are all grown up here, and in the same field.....i figured i could phrase it the way i first thought...
  24. opinions on chest pains

    robin, sorry for the misunderstanding............diaphoretic means sweating, wet, usually accompanied by coolness if not associtated with a fever. i was just trying to get a better picture of the...
  25. opinions on chest pains

    well.........thing is "face was bright red, lips were tingling" = plenty of blood flow and possibly hyperventilation. (do not get offended either, it's not meant to be offensive). then say the lips...