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1. Transfusions with one nurse

   usiv replied to usiv's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   We have no lunch relief on weekends or holidays. The closest nurse would be the next floor up or ER which is way at the other end of the hospital. The aide leaves to get the blood, then you are the...

2. Transfusions with one nurse

   usiv replied to usiv's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   I'm an RN that works with the original poster. On the weekends, we are in the Outpatient Surgery Center alone with our aide. What kind of backup do you have on the

3. Transfusions with one nurse

   usiv posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   I work in an outpatient infusion center. We are open 7days a week. Weekdays we have outpatient surgery nurses as backup or to help. On wkends/holidays, we are alone. One RN & an aide. No one else...

4. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

   usiv replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

   Oh, these are killing me!!!!!!!!! "Orientated" makes my head explode...along with"On-o-cology" and one nurse I knew who pronounced Ibuprofen

5. Returning blood waste back into a PICC

   usiv replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

   when I worked peds, we routinely returned the waste, but with adults, we never