I always draw up my medication first, then the saline. For example, when I give Morphine, I dilute it 10mg to 10cc of saline, so it's a 1:1 concentration, and I then waste what I don't
if they didn't want to get out of bed at 3 in the morning for an emergency situation, then they should have never went to med-school to begin with, regardless of
NicoleRN07 replied to blufoxtrot's topic in Emergency
In my ER, we have to wear black or white, and it must be solid....no prints. I prefer white pants with black tops, or black pants and a t shirt. It looks good, but the black collects everything, and...
NicoleRN07 replied to arizonanurse's topic in General Nursing
i think you should follow your heart! if you love your job and are happy, then stick with it....not everyone is lucky enough to have found a career that makes them happy........nursing is one of the...
NicoleRN07 replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency
I, by all means, am not uncompassionate, self-centered, or an uncaring nurse. Just because I think things, does not mean that I say or would ever say them to a patient or family member. I do however...
NicoleRN07 replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency
all of this is so true....i'm gonna add to it: 1. if you are sick enough to be in the er, there's no reason you should be talking on your cell phone while i'm trying to take care of you. 2. just...