LBLOCKRN

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1. What's up with this practice?

   LBLOCKRN replied to RNFROG3's topic in Emergency

   My usual shift is Baylor Friday and Saturday nights , they call me the drunk nurse-I'm sad to say they come thru the door yelling my name and most know that I will let them sleep all night- if we are not getting slammed. My favorite is Harry- he show...

2. Have you used code blue lavage/gavage?

   LBLOCKRN replied to KKERRN's topic in Emergency

   We use the Code Blue Easy Lavage ours comes in 2 sizes 34f and 18f- we usually use this for big overdoses that need lavage and charcoal, we use the charcoal with sorbitol in a tube that attaches right into the system. It takes some practice and it do...

3. What's the weirdest baby name?

   LBLOCKRN replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I HAVE TAKEN CARE OF A" SPARKLES DENISE "IN THE ER SEVERAL TIMES AND ONE OF OUR DOCTORS NAMED HIS DAUGHTER AURORA(IS THAT SPELLED RIGHT?) AFTER HIS CAR. WHY DO THESE GIRLS WITH STRANGE NAMES ALWAY END UP THE THE ER SOMETIME WITH LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN...

4. Discharge from ER after Medication administration

   LBLOCKRN replied to Pameula's topic in Emergency

   Hi Guys We also have the 20 min "shot law" we call it . Any IM narcotics,antibiotics and now even Toradol - we had a lady who had an allergic reaction to Toradol IM and almost coded . Thank goodness she had not gotten out of her room and into her car...

5. Midnight Nurse VS Dayshift Nurse

   LBLOCKRN replied to KRRNER's topic in Emergency

   Yes it is like that here too!! Both shifts have complaints about each other - night shifters ( like myself) tend to be more independent here, we have to work hard with half the staff that days has,we have to be a team ,even when we may not like who w...

6. Survived my 2nd week in the ER!

   LBLOCKRN replied to Patience911's topic in Emergency

   WAY TO GO!!! EVEN AFTER 13 YRS OF THIS ER STUFF I FIND MYSELF ASKING SILLY QUESTIONS TOO

7. Exorcism in the ER......NOT

   LBLOCKRN replied to 2ndCareerRN's topic in Emergency

   THIS IS WHAT THEY MAKE RAPID SEQUENCE INTUBATION FOR!!!!!