errn911susan

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  1. When nursing staff ask for medications

    errn911susan replied to dblpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    First of all, I commend you for using your head and giving your coworkers analgesics and antacids from your personal supply. You are fortunate you can afford to keep them painfree and a pleasure to...

  2. When nursing staff ask for medications

    errn911susan replied to dblpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This response is ridiculous, knee jerk reactive, and is obviously made by a non-licensed care giver. Otherwise he/she would understand the seriousness of diversion. Diversion is diversion no matter...

  3. Dilaudid IV Push

    errn911susan replied to hdreserve's topic in Emergency

    Yikes! Which proves the point that Nursing is not to be taken lightly AND admin does not always have our backs! Our practice is completely on

  4. ER job- new grad

    errn911susan replied to RN-Ella's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Shock Trauma in Baltimore...? Holy Cow!!! Well, I am sure it all must be economy related. Truly. No doubt they would not want to pay me the high wage I make per hour in favor of a new nurse's wage....

  5. ER job- new grad

    errn911susan replied to RN-Ella's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It is curious that CWhitebn misconstrues my post as being critical of new grads. I understood the author of the original post to be asking for opinion of those of us with good experience under our...

  6. When nursing staff ask for medications

    errn911susan replied to dblpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The answer to your question is remarkably simple. If the medication is supplied by pharmacy for the patient/patients and you provide it to a staff member, you are guilty of diversion no matter what...

  7. Dilaudid IV Push

    errn911susan replied to hdreserve's topic in Emergency

    Who would be liable? The person administering the medication! Doctors and admins can bark orders all they want, but good nursing judgement dictates that you know it is not safe to administer one of...

  8. ER job- new grad

    errn911susan replied to RN-Ella's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Not only should you not take the job, it should not have been offered to you in the first place. The ER is a discipline of nursing that requires years of finely tuned nursing judgement and instinct...