TNRad RN

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1. What would you do?

   TNRad RN replied to TNRad RN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank your all for your replies, I feel better after hearing all this advice. I hope it never happens again & I am going to take more precautions in the future.

2. What would you do?

   TNRad RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just curious how others nurses have dealt with the following situation: A patient that leaves a hospital or an outpatient facility with IV access intact. I have worked in the ER & when this happens we call the police to find the patient. It happ...

3. So confused!! Rad Tech and Ultrasound Tech

   TNRad RN replied to Confused Student 99's topic in General Nursing

   Experienced & new grad RT's are having a hard time finding positions. Too many are graduating & the field is become flooded with qualified candidates for each position. You will have an easier time obtaining employment as a nurse. Think abo...

4. Advance Directives

   TNRad RN replied to TNRad RN's topic in Safety

   Thank you all who have responed so far....I work for an outpatient radiology practice. We perform CT, X-ray, Nuc Med, Ultrasound, Mammo's. Again any guidance will help.

5. Advance Directives

   TNRad RN posted a topic in Safety

   I work in an outpatient facility & they have stated that they "do not honor any advance directives". They have created this policy in order to avoid having to ask all patients about advance directives. Is this legal? I'm having a hard time gett...

6. What is the best shift in the ER?

   TNRad RN replied to divagirl's topic in Emergency

   I was a new grad in an ER on the 11a-11p shift. I had several problems with that shift. First, I was not part of day shift or night shift, so I felt like an outsider. Second, I had twice as many personalities to get used to. Third, I hated having ...

7. FUN thread! how many months are you into your first year?

   TNRad RN replied to labrador4122's topic in New Nurse

   Passed boards June 07, started working Aug 07 in the ER. 8 months and I still feel new.........