Hey there JoMc congrats for making it through uni! I remember feeling as though i was going to miss out as well, all i can say is hang in there! Just out of curiosity how many hospitals have you...
Hi Pam. When i started in the OR about a year ago i could not believe the attitudes of some of our surgeons. But what really hurt me when i was learning and tolerating the verbal abuse of not knowing...
Scrubby replied to heartincalif's topic in Operating Room
I've been in the OR for just over a year. It took me about six months to feel comfortable in my practice. I was thrown in the deep end, started scrubbing on my first day in theatre as an RN. (had some...
Scrubby replied to heartincalif's topic in Operating Room
Hey heartincalif. I've worked in OR for over a year so i'm not exactly an expert but here goes: The surgeon was informed, an x-ray was taken. This is the appropriate protocol at my hospital and...