1CAnursepain replied to Nurse3242's topic in General Nursing
To nurse3242, As I tell everyone who will listen, there is no education that is wasted. I was fortunate to get my TNCC paid for years ago. I work as a med/surg tele nurse, but there are occasions...
I have a situation that I would like a professional opinion. There was an incident where a CNA (at a LTC) where I had just started registry work. There was a change of condition with one of the...
1CAnursepain replied to 1CAnursepain's topic in General Nursing
Thank you for responding SmilingBluEyes. Yes, this was covered in Nursing school. I am asking because I am questioning my actions minute by minute to find out if my actions could have been done...
1CAnursepain replied to 1CAnursepain's topic in General Nursing
You're right Beenthere,donethat. This was my 3rd day at this facility (i am a registry nurse) and usually I do check all the emergency equipment, but hadn't done it at this facility yet. Looking back...
1CAnursepain replied to 1CAnursepain's topic in General Nursing
Thank you Cowboyardee for responding, I am an RN, (I have been for 17 years) This is not my first code by far. I'm sorry that I wasn't clear in my post. I feel that her heart stopped beating when the...
1CAnursepain replied to 1CAnursepain's topic in General Nursing
Thank you for commenting Been there done that, A manual bp was attempted but the cuffs were not functioning. the respitory rate was 24 and the pulse ox read 82 so O2 was applied. while attempting to...
1CAnursepain replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor
I personally don't watch medical shows except for MASH (my personal favorite "medical" show. I also used to watch some episodes of House, which I always enjoyed when he was personally doing xrays and...