Super Nurf

Super Nurf

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  1. does bladder irrigation have to be aseptic technique?

    Super Nurf replied to matt59's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    We have bladder irrigation kits with everything (the syringe and basin), and from what I can recall from the last time I did it, we use aseptic technique (non sterile gloves) but the irrigation tray...

  2. Feeling used

    Super Nurf replied to shannieliz's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I gotta tell you truthfully what I would do. If I did not have time to do day shift's insulins, I would tell them, I did not have time and set that precedent. They'll whine but so what? If they are...

  3. LATERAL Violence. How Nurses treat Nurses!

    Super Nurf replied to Medic/Nurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think the bullying is a very real and unfortunate issue in the nursing profession. I've been screamed at by managers in front of the entire floor, and also by certain staff members. I keep my cool...

  4. Feeling used

    Super Nurf replied to shannieliz's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Run Run Run! It amazes me that places are even allowed to staff like

  5. what would you have done??

    Super Nurf replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The low 02 sats would have concerned me. I would have tried whatever intervention I could and if they did not come up, I would call the snoopervisor on, and per his/her advice then call or not call...

  6. What to tell the kids?

    Super Nurf replied to blue morpho's topic in General Nursing

    This is the best answer. By

  7. Study Habbits

    Super Nurf replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

    What does this mean and to whom is it

  8. Study Habbits

    Super Nurf replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

    Wow those are great websites, I really like the idea of printing up flashcards, I am SO tired of writing them out, but I am finding they really help.

  9. do you actually wait?

    Super Nurf replied to StacieRN's topic in General Nursing

    We have standing orders for these type of situations, if your facility doesn't have them, you may want to suggest they look into it. Anyone with a BS of 20 needs immediate treatment, there is no way...

  10. I think Ive met that ONE person....

    Super Nurf replied to TraumaGirl1018's topic in General Nursing

    It takes all kinds of people to make a world. What I've done in my career is if I find that I just can't get along with someone, I am super duper nice to them, and it's amazing how most of them...

  11. Woman dies in ER Lobby

    Super Nurf replied to AmandaBrittainy's topic in Emergency

    I have to say with all honesty that if this or something similar happened at a facillity that I am working at I will just give up and go and work fast food. This was a horrible horrible thing and...

  12. We're supposed to take care of the pt 1st, right?

    Super Nurf replied to shug1539's topic in General Nursing

    This is the only problem that I could see in your post: """ I also did enter the fact that no home health could be contacted and that assessment by the home health should be done to assess her needs...

  13. what next?

    Super Nurf replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing

    Why would they hire someone and then postpone orientation by 8 weeks? That's a long time! Would you want to work someplace that does this? Is this a normal thing to do? I wouldn't be afraid to go to...