CRNI-ICU20 replied to nursebrandie28's topic in General Nursing
RECIPE FOR THE PER (VERTED)FECT PRESS GAINEY SCORE: 1: one very drunk disorderly patient 2: ten first cousins accompanying the very drunk disorderly patient 3: three screaming kids with earaches in...
I agree that the confrontation should not be coming from the student....that's why I mentioned that it should come from those in leadership roles, already established nurses....ie managers, charge...
At the hosp. where I now work, we have infectious disease docs who manage the peak and troughs of the patients on vanco, etc. I agree, it would be good to have an evaluation of what should be...
CRNI-ICU20 replied to MoriahRoseRN's topic in General Nursing
hoooooboy! Did this bring back an interesting memory! I was an ICU nurse on the west coast....it was the clique-iest (is that really a WORD?) place to work. The manager was one of the previous staff...
CRNI-ICU20 replied to becca-roo's topic in Home Health
IV Home Health infusion of Remicade and other immuno-triggering drugs are a very high risk for anaphalaxis. I infuse Remicade in a doctor's office, and I have seen the early warning signs with first...
Such good advice from the group here! When I was first beginning, I went through the same gauntlet.... Personally, I think this is one of the worst marks against our "so-called" profession....If we...
CRNI-ICU20 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing
I used to work nights when my kids were younger, so that I could be with them at school functions etc. This was back in the dark ages when the RN had a team of 15 patients on a med surg ward, with an...