jbluehorseh

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  1. Are hospitals putting nurse’s license at risk?

    jbluehorseh posted a topic in General Nursing

    The propose of this question is to gather information on a future article I am writing. It been my experience that hospital administrations are putting nurse at risk for poor patients outcome; ether...

  2. Neutropenic patients in semi-privates

    jbluehorseh replied to Swellz's topic in Oncology

    This not a good idea because there is too high of risk of your patient getting a infection. the sources are

  3. California RN to tele PT ratios

    jbluehorseh replied to kiraesparza's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The ratio would be 4 to one . It does not matter what the mix is as long as you have one tele patient. the Department of health in your county in a good place to file a complaint , if you have a...

  4. Charge nurse taking an assignment

    jbluehorseh replied to Tboland88's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I am writing an article about this topic, I have a poll called "Are hospitals putting nurse’s license at risk?" in this forum. if you could please look for it and fill it out it would greatly...

  5. Are hospitals putting nurse’s license at risk?

    jbluehorseh posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The propose of this question is to gather information on a future article I am writing. It been my experience that hospital administrations are putting nurse at risk for poor patients outcome; ether...

  6. Lovelace Hospital

    jbluehorseh posted a topic in General Nursing

    Have any nurses worked under A CEO named Dennis M Knox, what was his reputation good, bad, neutral. Did he use any consulting groups, hired people he knew? Did he make the hospital better than it...

  7. The death of nursing

    jbluehorseh replied to massrn116's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I tend to believe Obamacare is just the latest escape goat for all the wrongs in life these days, even thought it has only been in effect for less then two months. Health care is constantly changing....

  8. The death of nursing

    jbluehorseh replied to massrn116's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Bitter apple's, nursing is always in a constant war between management and using for better patient care. nurses always want what's best for patient care, management want to save money at any cost....

  9. Why do some people think they are God's gift to nursing?

    jbluehorseh replied to squatmunkie_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is golden to give a complete report, however i have been on the resieving end of a nursing tring to make me look stupid. I told one male nurse to shut f$% up one morning. I was frustrated at him by...

  10. Chemo patient to nurse ratios

    jbluehorseh posted a topic in Oncology

    hi folks i am a nurse working in a tele unit / oncology unit. i liketo know if there are any standards to patient to nurse ratios while the patientis receiving chemo. what does you hospital

  11. IV pain meds standards??????

    jbluehorseh posted a topic in Patient Medications

    I have a question. The other night I was taking to my house supervisor about a patient who is a frequent flyer. He is a chronic non compliant patient who always wants the narcs. This hospital doctor...

  12. IV pain meds standards??????

    jbluehorseh replied to jbluehorseh's topic in Patient Medications

    I agree with what everybody is saying. However, when the patient does have everything he or she needs to be compliant then what. our case management make sure the patient has the resources he or she...

  13. 16 year old in the ADN nursing program, now they're asking me to withdraw? :

    jbluehorseh replied to xAngel's topic in General Students

    I would go to the student counselor's office and ask for help. If not, there should be legal aid for students on campus or even get a lawyer to protect your rights. ( not to sue for money) . It is...

  14. "No nurses of color....."

    jbluehorseh replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i don’t thinkit is a bad thing, many hospitals demand that nurses to speak english only inpatient care areas. there are some foreign nurses, who command of english is poor, so some patients...

  15. Studying nursing theory, came across Jean Watson

    jbluehorseh replied to algebra_demystified's topic in General Nursing

    that was a nice story; i think we all need a change in life experience or health for that matter, to see nursing in a different perspective. i think too many md see health care a mathematical problem....

  16. Is turning dying patients comfort care or not?

    jbluehorseh replied to C0252786's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    we as nurses should not follow a dogma routine of turningpatients. i say this because all patients are different; when he or she is oncomfort care or dnr we need to make the patient as comfortable as...

  17. HIPAA violation or just a bad decision?

    jbluehorseh replied to concerned2012's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    In simple terms yes this is a vilolation, and she needs to be

  18. when patients go off the floor...

    jbluehorseh replied to turnforthenurse's topic in General Nursing

    there are many valid points being made here in this forum.the issues of the patient bill of rights, aside; the bearer of responsibilityfalls up on the hospital and the nurse. onealso has to take into...

  19. Woah!

    jbluehorseh replied to peaches88's topic in General Nursing

    i do love my, as with all jobs there always certain aspect of one's job you ether like or dislike. for some this is a safe place to vent. the things we see and do in a shift can take its toll on ones...

  20. Just put an end my misery if...

    jbluehorseh replied to R!XTER's topic in General Nursing

    to the (op) that sounds like one of the patients i had theother night, except for the pregnancy part. take a look at this link it did not get very many responses as i thought it would have, but it is...

  21. Nursing Student Unethical Behavior

    jbluehorseh replied to FlopperAnn's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    By the way we are a much rougher crowd in this

  22. Nursing Student Unethical Behavior

    jbluehorseh replied to FlopperAnn's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    there has been many times where i have hit a brick wall in researching a paper, so i did ask for help. i did not ask anybody to do theessay/report for me; it was just another source of information...

  23. Madame, your ignorance is astounding

    jbluehorseh replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have no problem cleaning a patient with a very messy code brown, then go eating

  24. E.D nurses "set up to fail"

    jbluehorseh replied to nurs2012's topic in Emergency

    it is very hard for a new grad to flourish in this environment unless he or she has previous experience. (emt/paramedic or other) or the hospital has a good training program. one has to be on the ball...

  25. Just got a DUI. Need info/help.

    jbluehorseh replied to somepartsam's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Take the time to look at the BRN web site. Have friend or attorney call the BRN. the following is off the web site under diversion, also take a look at the Nurse Practice act Pursuant to Business and...