Blackheartednurse

Blackheartednurse

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  1. Air in IV lines/syringes

    I know I totally agree with you..WE are no better than other species,we just think we
  2. Air in IV lines/syringes

    Dont forget about the horrors experienced by the poor canine used in the research. Its funny when we talk about our own species we are shocked but when it is about the other species no one seems to...
  3. New to nursing with no nursing background!

    It is so true what some people have said!! To survive in this demanding profession you must at least be interested in medicine,I mean you will have to live and breath your patients...You will be their...
  4. Health Care Bill

    I'm all for it, I think anyone who lives in United States should have an access to a decent medical care..I am so tired of people playing social classes and the survival of the fittest..My biggest...
  5. I was wondering if any one can recommend a good cardiac drip book..I work on the cardiac
  6. Ortho/neuro or Rehab?

    I work on a cardiac floor..I'm starting my 5 week of orientation (which suppose to be like 6-8 weeks depending on how it goes) and honestly I'm not ready to go on my own..I think I will ask for 12...
  7. Ortho/neuro or Rehab?

    Honestly I think all the units in the hospital are busy...it is bunch of bull when one says that other units are easier,less busy etc...like sometimes I hear people saying that med-surg is easier than...
  8. i feel dumb

    Haha count me in please....I always thought I was a good critical thinker well until I started my first hospital job with a preceptor who has 6 years of experience ahead of me.I question my critical...
  9. nurses and spelling

    And to add to this quote some of the best writers were bad spellers and humble,I like to learn from the famous
  10. nurses and spelling

    Horrible spellers?? Arent you a lit bit of exaggerating the topic? Everyone makes grammar mistakes from time to time but it doesnt mean they suppose to be labeled as a terrible spellers, I mean dont...
  11. In need of a good cardiac drips calculation book.

    Thank you those charts are indeed awsome,I'm printing it out for future
  12. sex in the work place...really?

    Definitely sex in the workplace is not appropiate,but then I think of 9 and half
  13. sex in the work place...really?

  14. sex in the work place...really?

    Well there is this one hot surgeon...:redbeathe Burt he has a big ego,and there are some cute nurses as
  15. sex in the work place...really?

    well at least you are being honest..each to his
  16. sex in the work place...really?

    I think you making a generalization,yes some docs are *******s but I have met some really awsome docs which to me appeared as one of the most nicest and relaxed people I have met in my
  17. sex in the work place...really?

    I would pay to see that
  18. med error?

    I think you both are..she is new and you suppose to check her work...I know in perfect world you would have time to be with her every minute of your shared shift but sometimes you begin to establish...
  19. I would blame this person doctor more because nurses dont presribe meds so in my opinion the person who write prescription is at fault here..I mean how a nurse could have possibly known such and such...
  20. Falsely Accused!

    Make a request to see the video,something is fishy here or you not telling the whole story--usually they would show you the evidence before firing you or at least you have the right to request to see...
  21. I'm a new struggling nurse and I noticed that some of the nurses come in 30 minutes before the shift to look up their pt info in the charts,while some just come in right on the clock and proceed to...
  22. Do you look up your patient history before taking care of them

    Hmm I forgot to mention that I did come in once 30 minutes earlier and it (I believe that it did helped with my performance later that day,the patient wasnt just a room number and the chart actually...
  23. Do you look up your patient history before taking care of them

    Yeah when we came in we arleady have an MAR ready by the patient
  24. Do you look up your patient history before taking care of them

    You have to? That means you dont want to? I mean you should be aware that you will always have to look up their history throughout your entire nursing
  25. Gosh I met of my dearest friends in nursing school..We keep in touch all time..I was really blessed with the opportunity to meet such a wonderful person,I cannot to begin to tell you how much this...