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  1. Forced to Take an Assignment You Can Not Handle

    cjcerrn replied to 1RN4Christ's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I find it a little strange that you would receive a Post-Op patient. I do occassional Nursing Supervison for my hospital and I know it takes nothing short of an act of Congress to be put on diversion....

  2. I almost made a stupid nursing mistake and now I can't stop thinking about it. Help!

    cjcerrn replied to Sabinacrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    In our hospital, ALL insulin is double-checked as a high alert medication. Both nurses are to visualize the order (to assure the right orders are followed), the insulin bottle (to assure the right...

  3. 24/7 Video Cameras in ICU rooms

    cjcerrn replied to umcRN's topic in Critical Care

    Check your signed Consents for Treatment- the form all patients have to sign regardless of their inpatient/outpatient status. Ours includes consenting to the video-taping. This is a whole different...

  4. How soon we forget.

    cjcerrn replied to eriksoln's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    As I tend to agree on many levels to your comments, I find it difficult to pin everyone's health and/or health problems on their behavior. Having recently been in a two car collision in which the...

  5. How soon we forget.

    cjcerrn replied to eriksoln's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    "The new healthcare law will pack 32 million newly insured people into emergency rooms already crammed beyond capacity, according to experts on healthcare facilities. A chief aim of the new...

  6. Enough is Enough

    cjcerrn replied to abbaking's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

  7. Pain is subjective?

    cjcerrn replied to lena130's topic in General Nursing

    UK_cats_rule... After reading this thread for days, I am not sure that anyone said that there were not drug-seekers in healthcare. The point is, how well do you know the patient's full history? Does...

  8. Pain is subjective?

    cjcerrn replied to lena130's topic in General Nursing

    After attending a pain seminar a couple of years back, it was pointed out to me that chronic and acute pain are two totally separate entities. Chronic pain suffers undergo pathophysiologic changes...

  9. BP in arm with PICC?

    cjcerrn replied to light4j's topic in General Nursing

    I just called the nurse on the IV team here that is certified to insert and work with PICC's. She states that it is not recommended, but not contraindicated if that is the last alternative. The fear...

  10. Contacted Oprah Show About Nursing Issues

    cjcerrn replied to jollyjenny's topic in General Nursing

    rags...... I have to agree with you on that. The entry level has not made a difference in my career, nor do I think it makes me a more proficient nurse. I have lots of letters after my name, and the...

  11. Contacted Oprah Show About Nursing Issues

    cjcerrn replied to jollyjenny's topic in General Nursing

    If everyone is so concerned that they need an airway to educate the public regarding nursing issues, then why not merely buy a spot on the cable channels that are open to anyone? That way you can be...

  12. New Mama Baby RN

    cjcerrn replied to MeMaRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    DOes anyone know if there is any testing of the use of Sucrose in colic? We are tying to see if it could be effective in treatment in the