jill48 ASN, RN

jill48 is a ASN, RN and specializes in Med/Surg, Geri, Ortho, Telemetry, Psych.

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1. Shocked at Surgery

   jill48 replied to LogCabinMom's topic in General Nursing

   :yelclap: :yelclap:

2. Slow Codes

   jill48 replied to karenna's topic in General Nursing

   It's illegal and I'd never admit to it IF I did it. Not our call. Even if we think the family is wrong, it's just not up to us. Sometimes I wish it was, but it just

3. last question! (i promise!) everyone is just so helpful :)

   jill48 replied to sweetieann's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   dollface

4. last question! (i promise!) everyone is just so helpful :)

   jill48 replied to sweetieann's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   You don't have to be rude. I was just trying to tell you why I chose one answer over the other.

5. Do you keep a personal journal?

   jill48 replied to eieio's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   What do you mean by this? Charting has nothing to do with your feelings. It's only

6. Steady Drip of documentation

   jill48 replied to annmariern's topic in General Nursing

   I is a little bit crazy. Who said that? What. Nothin.:lol_hitti :lol_hitti :lol_hitti :lol_hitti :lol_hitti

7. Do you keep a personal journal?

   jill48 replied to eieio's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I agree with you on this, but I personally take down notes all day that wouldn't be part of the chart. I would just like to keep them handy just in case bad things

8. REALLY dumb question...

   jill48 replied to NellieP73's topic in General Nursing

   :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

9. Which is better, handwashing or hand sanitizer?

   jill48 replied to queenjean's topic in General Nursing

   I remember when I worked in one facility there would be times that we would have to go find a patient to do his/her blood sugar, like in the cafeteria, PT, etc.; and the hand sanitizer was appropriate...

10. Which is better, handwashing or hand sanitizer?

    jill48 replied to queenjean's topic in General Nursing

    Well we thank you for your approval.:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

11. Steady Drip of documentation

    jill48 replied to annmariern's topic in General Nursing

    annmarie, I was just asking. I'm not saying you should stay late. Like I've said in other threads, I personally don't mind staying late because my kids are getting older and it's not really a big...

12. Most RN's first borns?

    jill48 replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to comment on this thread but apparently it's for RN's.

13. Steady Drip of documentation

    jill48 replied to annmariern's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you that we are taken away from the bedside too much, but when it comes to a court of law, if we didn't chart it, we didn't do it. Can you save some of this charting until the end of the...

14. Which is better, handwashing or hand sanitizer?

    jill48 replied to queenjean's topic in General Nursing

    I was always told that handwashing is the best, and the sanitizer is used as an adjunct to that. Which in my opinion is a great idea r/t the huge amount of nosocomial infections we see. Plus, how...

15. last question! (i promise!) everyone is just so helpful :)

    jill48 replied to sweetieann's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    But turning her on her side would help in case she clears the obstruction herself. Leaving her lying on her back has no benefits that I can think of. Turning her takes only a