RadNurse55

RadNurse55

Radiology, Angio, PCU, Charge Nurse, OPS

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  1. Do you include co-workers' names when charting? How do you chart?

    RadNurse55 replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

    And when you have to appear in court, are they going to be there to stick up for you? If you only state facts, there is no blame or finger pointing. Never chart hearsay from another employee or...

  2. Do you include co-workers' names when charting? How do you chart?

    RadNurse55 replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

    The chart is a legal document that you make to paint a vivid picture......so if you ever have to go to court, you should be able to read your notes and determine what happened and when. Your notes...

  3. How important is GPA while in Nursing school?

    RadNurse55 replied to AcousticFoodie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Straight A's in school only show you are a better student, not a better nurse. Of course you need to know all the medical information you can absorb, but getting an A in art history means nothing to...

  4. Radiology nurse certification

    RadNurse55 replied to radnurse1963's topic in Radiology

    Hi, Tinnnk Please PM me your email address. I look forward to speaking to

  5. Radiology nurse certification

    RadNurse55 replied to radnurse1963's topic in Radiology

    Hi, Tinnnk, I have been in Bradenton almost 31 years and have worked at Blake for 25 yrs. I have worked at Manatee off and on. I would be glad to talk to you any time. I am in my office weekdays...

  6. Radiology nurse certification

    RadNurse55 replied to radnurse1963's topic in Radiology

    I just recently found this post.....did you do well on the certification exam? I thought it was hard, but not impossible. Where do you practice? I am in Bradenton, FL and work for an HCA facility....

  7. How do you cope with being a nurse?

    RadNurse55 replied to Agrippa's topic in General Nursing

    Agrippa, There are so many areas for nurses now that you will never want for more things to do. Even old nurses never want for a job. There is always something out there we can use our expertise...

  8. How do you cope with being a nurse?

    RadNurse55 replied to Agrippa's topic in General Nursing

    You might still want to consider the volunteer angle because you would get a feeling for the staff comraderie (or lack of it) in the unit where you hang out. It is not always the patients that are...

  9. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

    RadNurse55 replied to Imafloat's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I loved your article.......you should think about a side career as a writer......in all your spare time (LOL). I have been a nurse for over 25 years and it does my heart good to know that there are...

  10. The worst or strangest orders you have seen...

    RadNurse55 replied to MadisonsMomRN's topic in General Nursing

    I recently had an order for a chest xray to follow up on nymphothorax. (I wonder if that is