HI, thank you so much for your supports. I posted update on this forum.If you type " update , heparin" as a title in advanced search , you will find a little more details and helpful informations from...
Thank you soooo... much for your replies. Heparin dose was 26 cc/hr at the beginning, it was increased to 32 cc/hr based on next ptt. I have another RN to check the calculation and signed. I...
I am in my first year of nursing. Although I still make a little mistakes from time to time,I thought I was getting better until I received a phone call from my DON last Friday that I messed up pt's...
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I am in my first year of nursing on med-surg. Last night, I piggybagged heparin drip with NS for pt with DVT. I did not know that I was not supposed to piggybag heparin. I came home this morning, my...
Hi, IF I were you, I would apply as many hospital setting or nursing homes as a nurse aid. After putting a resume in, you need to be persistent with follow up calls. It may be a good idea that you...
I also got stuck once. I reported the incident and the hospital drew blood from me and the pt. The senior nurses advised me for not to report. Their theory were that I most likely would not get...
I don't know if this appy to your case. This is from Dr.Vicotor Frankle's famous book," Man's search for meaning," He consulted a pt who has fear of perspiring. He advised in order to cut this circle...
I was fired during orientation without 2 weeks notice. The reason was lack of competency. I thought that was the end of my career, but everything is behind and I found another job after 2 months. We...
A interim manager came to fix the chronic problems (nursing care) we had on our floor,(med-surg), my manager was terminated. She started to letting people go. I am a brand new nurse. It has been 5...