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  1. high temps/ flu protocol

    Was wondering what protocol everone was using out there for triaging our calls concerning children and high temps/muscle aches. We use a book called telephone triage and go by that forgive I don't...
  2. oh my goodness!!!!

    Way to go!! That's how I passed my trauma nursing core course. Sometimes you just have to RELAX!!!!! Felt so sick, couldn't worry about the
  3. I had a bad day!

    Came onto a 7a to 7p shift and had just come out of report. My report had told me that I had on pt with alzheimers,up abliband had many repeated questions about everything from plueritic chest pain to...
  4. I had a bad day!

    we are a 25 bed facility without a ICU- we don't do OBs any longer--no surgeon close enough for emergency C-sect. We hang dope and cardiazem insulin heparin nitro to name a few. We have critical...
  5. We have anywhere from 4 to 9 up to 11 depending on the census(25 bed facility). We have 2 nurses on during the day with a float nurse who tends the ER, 3 aides(they're the best) plus our DON.Evening...
  6. Having a boyfriend while in nursing school....

    I met my husband of 4 plus years while doing my pre-reqs. I also had 2 young boys ages 7 and 9. He was the best thing to come along. He helped with my childrens studies as I did mine. When the boys...
  7. think before you speak ........

    Isn't it funny how so many people think they are better than everyone else. It takes a lot of people to run a hospital and negative behavior just makes it harder on
  8. peer evaluatons

    have been working in a 25 bed facility since I became a nurse and our yearly evaluation is done by 3 anouymous nurses which isn't very secret since there are only 10 nurses for all shifts. Our...
  9. Ruby great to know there are honest people out there. At my facility it seems that the one that fills out the incident report is the one who gets in trouble and a bad eval for trying to protect and...
  10. Whats to Enjoy about Nursing?

    I can relate and I have only been a nurse for 4 years. I work in a small 25 bed facility where the nurses that have been there forever make it very difficult for the new ones. There are 10 RNs in all....
  11. I got my NCLEX results today....

    You're on your way!!!!!!!!!!!! Enjoy the