sweetart_1980 RN, CNS

sweetart_1980 has 7 years experience as a RN, CNS and specializes in 2 yrs as CNS then ortho, psych, nephro.

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1. Charting Bloopers

   sweetart_1980 replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

   not a blooper but funny: for a end of life cancer patient who jokingly answered the question posed by the MD u need anything else to help u? she replied a couple shots of vodka would be great! The MD...

2. Charting Bloopers

   sweetart_1980 replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

   for a end of life cancer patient who jokingly answered the question posed by the MD u need anything else to help u? she replied a couple shots of vodka would be great! The MD wrote the order 2oz vodka...

3. you know your a nurse if

   sweetart_1980 posted a topic in Nursing Humor

   YOU KNOW YOU'RE A NURSE IF..... You believe every patient needs TLC: Thorazine, Lorazepam and Compazine. You would like to meet the inventor of the call light in a dark alley one night. You...

4. New Grad at Davita

   sweetart_1980 replied to ALH2004's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   It really depends on the facility u work for. The Facility Administrator and your coworkers make all the difference in the out patient unit. You work with the same people for those 12 hours, and yes...

5. Becoming a CNA before getting a BSN?

   sweetart_1980 replied to runnerVA's topic in General Nursing

   one thing i could suggest cause i did it myself..if u can find a cna job in a teaching hospital they are used to nursing students and how to deal with them and will help u learn as much as possible...

6. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

   sweetart_1980 replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

   ~If your are on dialysis and u need to go to the bathroom do not disconnect yourself from your blood tubing allowing your blood to pump out of said needle all over u and the bed...amazing amounts of...

7. Overtime when "on-call"

   sweetart_1980 posted a topic in General Nursing

   HI, i am an acute dialysis nurse and have questions regarding how many hours a rn can work in general in a 24 hour day and also how many hours a RN can work when in a 24 hour on call day. Are there...