mary78910

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  1. we will put mrsa and mrsa together, never seen cdiff with anyone else, and have been lucky enough not to have vre yet. But gowns etc, hello never saw anyone in my hospital put one of those on ever...
  2. MRSA and Isolation

    So as a new grad i have a few questions on this. A patient comes in with mrsa+ nasal swab, should they be in isolation???? Is it ok to put a mrsa+ nares with a non mrsa patient. What about taking a...
  3. is it ok to call a dr even if not your patient

    Ok, i went and checked the patient myself. Was shocked when i saw her. I had this patient two days before hand and shipped her to ICU when i had her, well then she came back out on that floor. Ok i...
  4. Ok i have a question. I've only been a nurse for a little over a year. But in a situation where i know something is not right with a patient, and i continually tell the patients nurse and she doesn't...
  5. dynamaps and the isolation patient

    I have to complain all the time about taking dynamaps from room to room without being cleaned, isolation to reg, and vice-versa. Heck no one even gowns up around here. It's rare to even see a nurse...
  6. Peeves at work

    1) 16 patients on floor and one aide, oh there are 3 nurses, one nurse and the aide go to lunch, leaves me to answer call lights for everyone because the other nurse sitting on her butt will NOT...
  7. Floating and C Diff, MRSA etc.

    When i worked ob we weren't allowed to take a patient load on med/surg incase we were called back to our floor. But we were NOT allowed to go in a isolation room. Then i switched hospitals, what is...
  8. How much is your pay?

    Been an RN for just over a year. Live in Ohio, make 21.87hr plus my 3.00 shift diff and 4.00 hr weekend shift diff. Cost of living not too bad here. Shoot with all the pays i've seen maybe i should...
  9. Smoking And Nurses

    I'm a smoker, hate the smell, but i do it anyway, trying to quit but thats another story. anyway it takes me just a few minutes to smoke, i go out twice during my 8 hour shift, once at lunch and smoke...
  10. questions about things pct can do

    LOL ok then
  11. Pay Rates In Ohio For New Grads.

    i'm a new grad of six months i am making
  12. Nurse-Patient load: normal or not? Need advice

    i'm working part time in a nursing home full time in a hospital, i feel like my nursing license is on the line every time i step into the nursing home, scares me to death. i have 25 patients and one...
  13. questions about things pct can do

    oh and a few more things . i went into the nursery to get a chart, a pct was doing vitals on a baby, i said hows the baby she said fine doing great from where i was at i saw the baby just wasnt right...
  14. ok i'm a new nurse (6months) been on med/surg for six months, just moved to labor and delivery which is post partum and nursery all in one. i have a few questions. ok yesterday i was brought into a...
  15. Ok do you L&D nurses feel like you can't work somewhere else like med surg ect. I am a new grad, and was offered a job in L&D. Yeah i know, doesn't happen often. I did my preceptor there...