If you choose to accept the second offer, PLEASE, for the love of all that is good and holy, offer the first employer two weeks notice. They likely won't take you up on it, because it's silly to keep...
chloecatrn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing
Oh, will you ever if you work in a teaching hospital. When you've answered the same question for the fifteenth time at the beginning of July, if you don't roll your eyes, you're a better human than I...
chloecatrn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing
I don't think it was unethical. Could it be construed as unprofessional? Sure. But unethical, no way. When I have patients having sex in the bathrooms post-MI, or patients who are transplant...
I know that for people I've had with thickened liquids, lactulose has ended up working better, just because we didn't end up with that chemical reaction. What are you using to thicken your liquids? I...
chloecatrn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing
At this time of year in a teaching hospital, you may just need to tell an intern what to give. They'll run it by their senior, of course, but you're their best friend afterward when they realize that...
chloecatrn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing
A lot of hospitals are going to bedside reporting. That way, the patient can be introduced to the oncoming caregiver, lines can be traced, pumps can be checked, and eyes can be laid on the patient at...