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  1. ANCC Medical Surgical Certification Results

    Can the medical surgical experience better prepare you for other areas of patient care? If so, then it is a specialty in it's own right. Should it be assumed that medical surgical nursing is, indeed,...
  2. questioning postpartum nursing?

    I have been a med surg-tele nurse on a PCU and am now in the process of transferring to mother baby department. Many of my peers think it's bizarre that I want to transfer to this area...but my 33...
  3. I have worked at JFK in medical-surgical-telemetry for a little over three years. I have also worked at Eisenhower per diem. Both facilities are great, but for different reasons. At JFK you will find...
  4. checking BP before giving BP meds?

    I try to check BP's and HR's myself when I have patients on several cardiac meds...however if the patient has been hospitalized for a few days I will most certainly look at the bp and heart rate...
  5. Labor Nurses Floating to Med Surg.....

    I know that labor and delivery is considered a specialty unit, however remember that once upon a time nurses floated to all units within a hospital, and many hosputals reuqire nurses to work med-surg...
  6. Frustrated with a case manager!

    Hey all...I just need to vent about one of the case managers at my facility. I work in a surgical unit, a cool mixture of ortho, tele, post-op, and "typical" medical patients. I love the variety and...
  7. Aesthetic nursing!

    Hi there! First off, I congratulate you for thinking outside the "hospital" for nursing job opportunities. I was an aesthetician and massage therapist for many years before getting my RN. The moment I...
  8. Nerves Are Shot!

    Here I am at 12 am unable to sleep after coming home from work after my 4th shift in a row (what was I thinking?), unable to sleep because my brain won't stop after all the week's stress! I was glad...