My facility's O2 protocol reads "O2 to maintain sats >90%". Do you see any potential liability in discharging a patient home (in this case nrsg home) while right at 90% while on room air? Several...
We had a 65 year old female admitted to the floor with a chest tube that the CTS just called a chest drain. It was connected to -40 suction for several days and then he ended up connecting it to a JP...
Hey guys, sorry if this is a silly question! I just passed the nclex-rn last week and got my license application in the mail today so I signed it and send it out. But I have a question for you.. A...
Just to give an update, it was delivered and I got the pop up "Our records indicate that you recently scheduled this exam. Please contact your member board for further assistance. Another...
Thanks for your responses, and giving me hope I really appreciate it! With the way they lock you into the testing center and herd everyone in like sheep, it felt like i was in
Hey guys, I just took the nclex and I felt like I failed and ended on an easy question which is NOT good! I just did the pearson vue trick and this is the message I got, "The candidate currently has...
Hi everyone, thanks for taking the time to read this. I graduate from my BSN program in 4 days and we're moving all the way from Nebraska down to the Carbondale, Illinois area due to my wife getting a...
Thanks to all for replying. You are right m/writer his allergy was not listed in his chart, and we did chart that we gave the full 10 mg. We also charted the reaction that he had, and that benadryl...
I agree with you about filing the report, but the nurse said that it wasn't technically an error because it was the right med, and it read that the patient could receive 10 mg. However, the 10 mg was...
So I'm supposed to graduate and march in 2 months from now. I'm currently doing my critical care rotation and I had a 7 hour observation/clinical experience in the ER tonight. The nurses were great,...
Hey folks, well I am more than halfway done with the first semester of my senior year, and halfway done with my mental health clinicals. Unfortunately, my first patient got discharged so I got...