I agree w/the others it does sound like you are going through the vein. Just take your time & go slow until you get the hang of it again......I like the veins you can feel not necessarily see. I...
48. Do not stand prancing by the triage chair unable to sit.... c/o "severe rectal pressure" & tell me you cannot be pregnant because you have never had sex......miracle birth 20 mins
I wanted to have lasik but my vision was so bad I was not a candidate. I had lens implants....vision 20/20!! I had been wearing glasses since I was 5 or 6 years old. I could not see a persons face an...
We did not get a raise this past year for the same reason. We cannot use any PRN people unless absolutely necessary....no OT....but I am full time & they are constantly calling me to come in to...
crb613 replied to algebra_demystified's topic in Psychiatric
You absolutely did the right thing! I had a 43yo male come in w/clean cardiac workup the week before.......c/o cp tightness/pressure, dizziness, nausea....he rated his pain "maybe a 5".....coded &...
I love Crocs!:heartbeat I wear the Endeavor style. I work in the ER & am comfy all 12 hours & then some. I have several colors to match my scrubs. I also love my
When I worked M/S I had a lot of patients with a lot of meds.....this is how I did mine. I worked nights, so I got report at~ 1845-1915. I would go assess my pts & when I was done so was my...
No wonder you feel incompetent.........15 days orientation??? That is just crazy! Ask for more. You owe it to your self as well as the people you are caring for. I would suggest that you always take...
When I see anything about COPD.....my hearts just about stops. My dad died of COPD a little over a year ago. I know from personal experience, cold, cold rooms, fan running x 2, steroids & morphine...
crb613 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in Emergency
I understand exactly how you feel....I made the same move. Please make sure you get enough orientation.....that will help your confidence sooo much. I was getting a really great orientation then my...
I do think most identify white with nurse or doctor.....I do wear white, I also wear every other color under the rainbow! I get a lot of compliments when I wear bright colors (yellow, lime green,...
I do feel sorry for those who through no fault of their own are faced with this dilemma. They may not be aware, & could possibly qualify for government, state help. Perhaps some of the...
I would not take any......take the summer & rest! You will be soooo sick of going to class & studying before its all over. If you must...medical terminology..... this was a required class...
Always find out if your pt is taking viagra before giving nitro! I always have fluids ready just in case I might need them. A easy way to put ted hose on a pt is...take the plastic package they come...