NJLaurenRN

NJLaurenRN

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  1. Nurisng Injuries and Workers Compensation? Please need advice!!

    NJLaurenRN replied to lpnornot's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    :nurse:if i had to do it all over again i would have never used workman's comp. once you do they hold you by the balls. heres my story. pt 450lb f 1st day p/o B/L total knee replacement getting from a...

  2. How many patients are you assigned?

    NJLaurenRN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Orthopedic

    what do you mean by hand held PC's? like a palm pilot? out computer system (TDS) is the same system they started in 1987. and we are a fairly large hospital. sure its been upgraded and changes are...

  3. How many patients are you assigned?

    NJLaurenRN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Orthopedic

    I work as an RN on days shift (7am-730pm) on a 32 bed Orthopaedic unit in NJ. we usually start out with 6-8 patients based on the census and the staff. Ortho is a high turnover. you can discharge...