Yenta7

Yenta7

Telemetry/Step Down, w/. limited ICU exp

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  1. best hospital to work for in Washington state

    Yenta7 replied to badtz143's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi guys! I was looking through this board and realized that last reply was a while ago. I'm still looking for recommendations for good hospitals/clinics to apply for in Washington State. Any changes...

  2. Strangest thing you've heard a co-worker or patient say?

    Yenta7 replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Nursing Humor

    One night, I had a pt who was very confused and disoriented. At one point, I wanted to see if the patient wanted assistance back to bed: "Sir do you want me to get you into your bed?" He replies, "I'm...

  3. Who's fault is it REALLY? aka when my common sense went bye, bye...

    Yenta7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has your common sense ever gone out the widow at some point leaving you wondering when the stupid stick hit you afterwards? During the graveyard shifts, the staff nurses/lpn along with the charge...

  4. Who's fault is it REALLY? aka when my common sense went bye, bye...

    Yenta7 replied to Yenta7's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yes. I'm starting to learn that Nursing has a tough way of teaching you how to do things. ^_^ Thank

  5. Who's fault is it REALLY? aka when my common sense went bye, bye...

    Yenta7 replied to Yenta7's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for you wonderful replies-even the blunt ones ^_^. I had a long talk with my supervisor and one of my charge nurses and actually, the talk was mostly spent on sharing my feelings about...

  6. Who's fault is it REALLY? aka when my common sense went bye, bye...

    Yenta7 replied to Yenta7's topic in General Nursing

    Thankfully the pt was ok and the md was already made aware. From what I understood from my supervisor, no one nurse is being fingered for the issue. As she said, three other nurses missed the mistake...

  7. Am I to incompetent for nursing?

    Yenta7 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've started working at a telemetry ward in December-this is my first nursing job since I graduated. This week was the first week on my own. During my orientation, I was a little slow, but generally I...

  8. Proving myself after making mistakes....

    Yenta7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, it's me again. You guys were great in helping me out before, I decided to come back again. Let me start from the beginning. During my first week on my own (following my orientation) my...

  9. Proving myself after making mistakes....

    Yenta7 replied to Yenta7's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, this was in reference to a previous post. I've realized why she was irritated in the first place actually and have made it a point to sign my MARs after I give my medications, no matter how...

  10. Am I to incompetent for nursing?

    Yenta7 replied to Yenta7's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thank you all for your wonderful posts! Your advice really makes me feel like I can do become a great nurse someday. It also helps me realize I'm not alone in my experiences. thank you! P.S. HAHA,...

  11. Nclex: delegating assingments to other nurses

    Yenta7 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please help! I'm scheduled to take my exam soon and I still can't find questions on delegating to other RNs. I've been using Saunders and Kaplans, and while they have several questions on assigning...