9moreyears

critical care

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9moreyears has 17 years experience and specializes in critical care.

Do I tape foley to leg?

9moreyears replied to jd494's topic in General Nursing

I had a patient just this week who was having bladder spasms so bad he required robinul every 4 hours. After I taped his foley, suprise, they just stopped!
staffing issues

9moreyears replied to 9moreyears's topic in Management

Thanks for all your comments and support. Advertising for more nurses this weekend. Hoping and praying I can keep enough nurses that I have to train the new ones. I do not feel as if I am doing a good job and I don't quite know how to fix that. I...
What's the weirdest baby name?

9moreyears replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

Lemon Butts! enough said!:roll
staffing issues

9moreyears posted a topic in Management

Hello! I am a new nurse manager in a step down unit. Since I started, we have been chronically short staffed. The hospital has been unable to keep staff members with the average time of work (discounting one who came with the building as she says)...