All4NursingRN

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  1. The Snow Day Thread!

    All4NursingRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Well I'm off today thankfully, but we just got about a foot. Love the snow though.. but getting in to work will be a

  2. Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

    All4NursingRN replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    And yes it is so hurtful when nurses of all people who are in administration turn their backs on what they know is the right course of action or the good employee. I once had a nurse administrator...

  3. Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

    All4NursingRN replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree with everything said. As a young nurse (late 20's) but with almost 10 years experience , I grew up around older seasoned nurses and I definitely see the changes and feel the crunch....

  4. Travel Nursing in NYC

    All4NursingRN replied to JackieK316's topic in Travel

    Don't know much about travel nursing but I'm a NYC RN, I hope you enjoy your stay here in the big apple! best of luck! I'm sure you'll find something nice. Stick to the big hospitals like NYU, NYP,...

  5. Working For A Struggling Hospital In An..

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    under served area is rough. The public views hospitals as perfect places, where everything is available, staff is abundant, and the hospital administration has their interests as their number one...

  6. Working For A Struggling Hospital In An..

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yep you have to find a way to look on the bright side. Honestly it's really challenging working bedside these days at any hospital. I can tell me colleagues and even my higher-ups are frustrated but...

  7. "NPs don't practice medicine"

    All4NursingRN replied to sonar's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    In a nut shell... sums it up

  8. Difficulties With Intubated Patients on Sedatives?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    Hi all! So recently in my ED we had 3 intubated patients border with us for at least 2 days because all ICU's were "full". We the RN's and also the ED docs were very displeased with the fact that...

  9. Nursing in NYC?

    All4NursingRN replied to LenaH19's topic in New York Nursing

    Don't do it, at least not right now. It's nearly impossible to get a acute care position here in NYC without a BSN, not to mention the job market is tighter than spanx. Unless you're willing to work...

  10. How Does Your ED Flow? Need Suggestions

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Emergency

    Thanks lumberjack, I will def look into

  11. Lasix In Acute Asthma Exacerbation

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All! So recently in my ED I've seen our docs order lasix 20mg IVP for patients with acute asthma exacerbations who do not have history of cardiac issues. It doesn't seem to be a trend among all of...

  12. How Does Your ED Flow? Need Suggestions

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Emergency

    What are some specific problems you have in your ED

  13. BSN New Grad and No Jobs

    All4NursingRN replied to Happynurs3's topic in New York Nursing

    It's rough out there, I know the feeling, been there. I have no info regarding relocation or other states but I would say keep working in the nursing home and make sure you accurately describe what...

  14. Why I am Grateful for Burning Out as a Nurse

    All4NursingRN replied to Cynthiahowardrnphd's topic in General Nursing

    You're brave and strong for opening up! (((((((((((hugs)))))))))))) Always remember life is a journey, just keep pressing forward in goodness, love, and kindness and in due time things change for the...

  15. Don't yell at co-workers in front of people

    All4NursingRN replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I currently have a manager who is very condescending to staff. She is a fairly new nurse and new in her role and staff on all shifts are having issues with her. I am just documenting, documenting,...

  16. Pediatric Emegency Room

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hello all! So I am primarily an adult ED nurse but occasionally get floated to the peds ED. The thing that makes me the most nervous is of course medication in children, most especially I had a child...

  17. Felt pretty proud of myself!

    All4NursingRN replied to KG MSN RN CCRN CEN's topic in Emergency

    *high

  18. Do You Have A Close Relationship With Your Higher Ups?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Emergency

    So I recently took a new ED position and part of the reasoning was due to the fact that the director (also newly hired) seems very supportive. He seemed very inspirational and supportive of elevating...

  19. Do You Have A Close Relationship With Your Higher Ups?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Emergency

    Oh and yes we do have a nursing Ed department, perhaps I can ask our current critical care/ED educator if she needs any assistance on projects. Yes I have TNCC/PALS/NRP/ACLS, perhaps I should think...

  20. Do You Have A Close Relationship With Your Higher Ups?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Emergency

    Thanks you guys. See that is the thing perdiem, I'm still feeling him out and wonder if he said what he said as bait for me to take a staff ED position, but he also seemed like he really wanted the...

  21. Pediatric Emegency Room

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Pediatric

    Thanks NotReady! so you mean the usual dose for ceftriaxone is 50-75mg/kg/dose? if so I feel better about the dosaging. I always look up my doses in peds, yes even with tylenol and motrin because...

  22. surgeon with Ebola has died

    All4NursingRN replied to Mulan's topic in Disaster Preparation

    omg so sorry to hear that, especially since he did good work treating the ill. Rest in

  23. Doctors Without Borders Physician Tests Possitive for Ebola In New York City

    All4NursingRN replied to herring_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I used to work with Dr.Spencer. He is an awesome emergency room doctor and person as well. I wish him a speedy

  24. Have I Been Doing It Wrong?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone, will change my routine to maintain

  25. Have I Been Doing It Wrong?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    That's why it's always good practice to review the basics. So tell me if I've been wrong or if this is adequate practice. Regarding foleys, I usually.... 1. Wash hands, apply clean gloves, and open my...