OK so what happens if you had put the patch on, or in this case the Charge nurse had, and the pt had a reaction, or the Doc said no i am not writing an order for that because....., guess who gets in...
I worked at a Hospice House for 6 months as well as a Rehab Hospt (ortho/neiro) before going into the Hospital. I LOVED Hospice, I got to spend more time getting to know families, educating and...
Hello, my name is Amy and I have been an RN for 2 years now. I always knew in my heart that I wanted to work with children, it is in fact pulling at me very strongly. I started out as a new nurse...
mightymitern replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing
LOVE it, I thought I was the only one who gets annoyed w/ O2 STAT. what the heck does this mean? Do you need it fast or what. My favorite so far on my floor , a tele floor mind you is cardiazem, where...
mightymitern replied to KC4NSICRN's topic in Forensic
Hi everyone, This is great. I just started looking into FN. I have been in Med/Surg for a little over a year and have learned so much. Lately I have seen many cases that would be considered for...
hi everyone, Question, how does your facility handle putting nurses as "charge nurses?" I went to work last week and was Charge for the shift. I did not complain because this is how our facility...
mightymitern replied to studentstorm's topic in General Nursing
AAAHHHH coffee, the lifeline, & addiction of nurses. I bring a lg coffee to work w/ me every day. I work the 3-11 shift and it takes me through the whole shift, however, I think I would bring one...
hi Newbomb, I took the Kaplan review course and thought it was the best money I spent. I felt more confident going into the NCLEX exam. I was working at a summer camp while trying to study so I had...