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In triage the other day. Registration came running to me saying this pt was having a seizure. I run to the area this lady was sitting. The seizure pt greets with a, "hello..how are you." I then bring her into my triage booth per wheelchair. NU...

-28y Male weighs 780lbs. MD order: "ambulate with assistance." -Resident admitting pt with abdominal pain, with no significant medical hx... Resident: "Can you give the pt 8mg Dilaudid IVP STAT" Nurse: "EIGHT mg dilaudid IVP?!?" Resident: "Yes,...

I have been a RN for 4 years now. I've Spent over a year in telemetry, and the rest of the time in the ED working as a full time staff nurse. I am getting burnt out with this job. Agency nursing has been an interest of mine for some time, I just d...

I have been a RN for 4 years now. I've Spent over a year in telemetry, and the rest of the time in the ED working as a full time staff nurse. I am getting burnt out with this job. Agency nursing has been an interest of mine for some time, I jus...

Chapped lips-md informed pt there is no medical strength lip balm and to pick up some chapstick at walgreens Male pt insists on seeing the MD because when he urinates "his urine makes bubbles in the toilet" pt dc'd home and informed it is normal. La...

I have one year experience on a telemetry unit. I am ACLS ceritfied. I applied for an open night shift ER position and recieved a call for an interview in a few days. I am going to start working on a resume for a good impression. Any advise for m...

Thanks for the input to all. Much appreciated

Hello everyone. I have been working as an RN for almost 9 months now. I am really becoming stressed out. The only experience I have is on the unit i am currently working on. It is a telemetry unit. My question at this time is about patient turno...

i have 4, 5 tops during day shift. we are short staffed with CNA's, so we give total care alot of times, but no way would i work at your hopital lol. no way.

i just had my first interview and it seemed to go pretty well. the nurse interviewing me told me should would contact me at the end of the week. a few minutes after i got home i recieved a call from her. she asked me if i could come in tomorrow to ob...

i just had my first interview and it seemed to go pretty well. the nurse interviewing me told me should would contact me at the end of the week. a few minutes after i got home i recieved a call from her. she asked me if i could come in tomorrow to...

i have done much research on this topic, and i have discovered the advantages and disadvantages to the patient, the family, and the staff. i do have a question that i feel some of you more experienced members may be able to help me out with. what mak...

wow, those are some great stories. they are the complete opposite of the most of the research i have gathered. how have these experiences affected your profession?

i have been researching for weeks, this one small topic is the only thing holding me back. i graduate real soon...if i can complete this dang paper. someone please help me!!! i am getting so nervous. time is running out.

thanks you guys for the articles. everything i read seems to contain the same material. i am specifically looking for its impact on the profession of nursing. i appreciate your help. anyone have any personal opinions??? thanks

Hello everyone. In just a few short weeks I am going to begin my last semester of my RN program. I am getting nervous, and motivated at the same time. I am here because I have a confession to make, and i need to fix some mistakes I have made. Sinc...

permalink i posted this over in the assistance forum, but i'd like to have as many responses as possible. so here it is here too: In just a few short weeks I am going to begin my last semester of my RN program. I am getting nervous, and motivated at...

My school was big on psych meds. i would def. suggest getting a head start on that.

hello, this is my first post on this forum. i stumbled upon this website on accident, but i feel like i hit the jackpoot! i have been reading some of the threads in here and i really wish i would have found this site sooner. i have completed one ...

wow, this is all good information. thanks a bunch.

thanks for your post, i will look into that. btw, your avatar is great!