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1. Patients Rights vs. overly demanding patients

   RN-RD replied to Angela Mac's topic in General Nursing

   I forgot to mention in my above post that when I worked in the ER I wanted to say many times "Lack of planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my

2. Patients Rights vs. overly demanding patients

   RN-RD replied to Angela Mac's topic in General Nursing

   How many times have I wanted to say "I am your nurse. I am here to save your butt not kiss

3. Murphy's eye

   RN-RD replied to RN-RD's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   WntrMute2: No problem, I completely understand! I should have been more clear in my question initially, and I should have stated why I was asking the question. lsucrna04: Thanks for that additional...

4. Murphy's eye

   RN-RD replied to RN-RD's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Thank you so much Passin' Gas! Your posting answered my question and I am very grateful. These types of questions come up when I teach ACLS, and I wanted to make sure that I have the correct...

5. Murphy's eye

   RN-RD replied to RN-RD's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Thanks yoga CRNA! We must have been posting at the same time and I did not see your response until after I

6. Murphy's eye

   RN-RD replied to RN-RD's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Unfortunately it is not a joke. I was told something awhile ago that it had an additional purpose unrelated to ventilating the lungs, but I cannot remember what I was told. This subject has come up...

7. Murphy's eye

   RN-RD posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Is the primary purpose of the Murphy's eye on the ETT to ventilate the right lung, or is there a more arcane purpose for it? Thanks in

8. Fluid resistant scrubs?

   RN-RD posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone! I was looking at a uniform catalog that I just recieved, and it had fluid resistant scrubs. It indicated that if spashed with blood, the blood would just roll off of the scrubs and...

9. N.M. is a great place...

   RN-RD replied to Pilar's topic in General Nursing

   I live in a small town near Santa Fe. I do not know much about Albuquerque hospitals, but there have been some other posts that talk about them. Santa Fe is great if you like arts and cultural...

10. ACLS for experienced providers

    RN-RD posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anybody taken ACLS for experienced providers? If so, what was it like?

11. ACLS for experienced providers

    RN-RD posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Has anyone taken ACLS for experienced providers? If so, what was it like? Thanks in

12. Any UNMH nurses out there?

    RN-RD replied to RN-RD's topic in General Nursing

    Traumanurse: Thank you so much for your response! Your answers are very helpful. Human resources called me back today and gave me the name and number for the manager in the Medical/Cardiac ICU for...

13. Any UNMH nurses out there?

    RN-RD posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I am interested in looking into a casual pool status at UNMH. I left a message with a recruiter and am still waiting a call back. The main questions that I have are the following: 1. Is...

14. Where do you want your nurse, in the event of a cardiac emergency?

    RN-RD replied to jjmouse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I would also be interested to know about your code team/response. If you went to the code on your own and were not part of the designated team, your coworkers have a point but could have been more...

15. Wireless routers open door for crooks

    RN-RD replied to WyomingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Do you know if there is any way to find out if somebody used my internet connection by tapping into my wireless router? I guess I should contant my ISP to see if they know. It seems like the crooks...