have you ever felt like you were suffocating under a mountain of paperwork? at my hospital, pitt county memorial hospital, in greenville, north carolina, somebody just has too much time on their...
An incident at my hospital not too long ago. It was a significant drug error, but the pt recovered without permanent harm, thank God. ICD checks are performed on the cardiac unit in the early day...
My pet peeve are those asinine doctor's orders "Resume home medications" or something to that effect. This sort of scenario really compromised a pt (and got a nurse in really hot water) in a small...