Geena

Geena BSN, RN

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About Geena

Geena is a BSN, RN and specializes in ER.


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  1. We can't go on divert!

    Similar situation - power out and on emergency power, a flood in the lab... But diversion denied... the managing MD of this private physician group running the ED nearly stroked out at the idea. I...
  2. Your government fixing *things* with countries such as Finland...?I may have misunderstood your post - but we're very proud of our zero tolerance for any kind of corruption. Personally I don't believe...
  3. Advice on working in Middle East

    One more thing I did not like about the Saudi/ UAE. They pay the nurses according to the colour of passport. If you come from India or the Philippines the pay is so much less. I'm a nordic and this...
  4. Advice on working in Middle East

    Having worked in both Saudi and UAE - I might consider going back to Saudi Arabia. UAE experience was bad because of a very bad hospital/ nursing management. It would be good to talk to someone who...
  5. Stupidest reason to go to ER

    And I thought it could not get better... Parents bring a four year old after he almost swallowed a mosquito when playing in the park. And? The parents were convinced the kid might get West Nile. I...
  6. Not only speak - but write. Now that calls for serious
  7. This is good news. Touchy time though. They are in the middle of a huge industrial action at the moment. 13 000 unionized nurses left their resignations after their demands for a justified pay...
  8. Know any RN's who became MD's?

    I know two and they're both great ER
  9. Rhode Island Hospital

    Thank you so much for your reply. I apologise, I was not quite clear. The agency I referred to is an agency staffing the hospital from the UK. RNs are employed by the RIH and the agency is just the...
  10. Scandinavian Nurses

    One Native Nordic here in California! Relocating to east coast soon - I need my four
  11. Rhode Island Hospital

    Hi! I know I'm picking up an old thread but! I'm looking into relocating. I remember this agency from last year and was wondering if anybody was placed at RIH. How was your experience with Adevia?...
  12. How do you treat Meth OD?

    Sometimes you find the whole body is covered with red bumps - we see a lot of meth skin popping here, now this is so
  13. Anyone use Meditech computer charting?

    Been using MEDITECH for four months now. It's nothing too complicated, rather repetitive. What annoys me is that it does not flow at all and you end up having to put the same information in several...
  14. Nursing Care for Rabies

    I have only ever seen one case of rabies - and this was in Sudan. Nursing care = comfort care - basic nursing care, what you want to call
  15. Thank you. Will keep checking the status on the web pages. What comes to break issues. Two months ago I would have found it hard to believe that nurses do not get breaks during 12 hour shifts. Live...