2muchfun

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1. ED Interview

   2muchfun replied to kitty118's topic in Emergency

   You need to really think about why you want to work ER. I'm sure you will be asked. The ER environment is a very strange and different subculture of nursing. ER nurses are "different". How do you...

2. Reducing misuse of Emergency Departments!

   2muchfun replied to hmccartn's topic in Emergency

   Gee, we must work together, same at my ER. And yes, we do miss things from time to time. Had a 48 yom w/ c/o "worst H/A of my life." Reported he sometimes had sz's w/ his h/a's. No other history,...

3. What not to say / do while you are in the ER...

   2muchfun replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

   Well, all-righty then. I find the first year resident with the dumbest inbred expression on his face and ask him if he wants to start an IV..

4. 10/10 pain..venting!

   2muchfun replied to NYCRN16's topic in Emergency

5. STR8 vs Gay Male RN

   2muchfun replied to Ah life!'s topic in General Nursing

   One of our "male nurses" has officially changed his title (taped on badge), "NWP''..

6. How many nurses do their own vitals???

   2muchfun replied to AmyRN1227's topic in General Nursing

   A group of "residents"' were examining my pt for admission. (i work ER). She was pleasently confused, sitting up, alert affect and mostly appropriate in response. Suddenly, there was a big hoo-ha in...

7. delemma in the ER..what would you do?

   2muchfun replied to 2muchfun's topic in General Nursing

   This was one on those situations where the pt had only been admitted to the ECF for aprx 24 hrs. I remember from the telephone incomming report that her medical hx really wasn't ll that bad for a...

8. delemma in the ER..what would you do?

   2muchfun replied to 2muchfun's topic in General Nursing

   I sincerely appreciate all the replies. As for the length of time this resident was down, that is questionable since she was A&O at the ECF at the time of the report call, about 40 min prior to...

9. delemma in the ER..what would you do?

   2muchfun posted a topic in General Nursing

   I don't want to give too many details for pt privacy reasons. We had an ECF pt sent to the ER a few nights ago, the nurse calling report said the pt. had sustained a minor injury in a fall. A&Ox4...

10. Nursing Syndrome

    2muchfun replied to flaced's topic in General Students

    Why don't you ask some of your instructors? Since they have higher degrees, (and coincidentally hand out your grades), I'm sure they would be happy to oblige you