Joe,RN

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1. What do you do when you are assigned patient is a someone you know?

   Joe,RN replied to shavsha's topic in General Nursing

   "Write it in your heart that everyday is the best day of the year"(Ralph Waldo

2. What do you do when you are assigned patient is a someone you know?

   Joe,RN replied to shavsha's topic in General Nursing

   It is policy at my facility that a nurse is not assigned a relative. In the past, this policy has carried over to include friends. Some nurses want and even expect for their friends or family to be...

3. poor staffing and new grad

   Joe,RN replied to anji's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Get malpractice insurance, stick it out for one year! Are new grads being taught to refer to their patients as

4. Inter-unit rivalry

   Joe,RN replied to CEN35's topic in General Nursing

   Hey CEN, just a dumb thought here! What about your Overhouse Supervisor? Couldn't they act as a go

5. Inter-unit rivalry

   Joe,RN replied to CEN35's topic in General Nursing

   Yep, we had a real bad problem between our ER and ICU and PACU. I think part of the problem was the dynamics of the nurses involved. I was the DON at that time and was instructed to "fix it". I met...