nothing is wrong. ive worked nights now for a year and i stopped beating myself up about my schedule. ive realized that no matter what its not normal for people to sleep during the day, and now i...
Janedough replied to sChOOLRN48's topic in Emergency
This is a great position especially in an ER. Sometimes as an RN you just cant explain to the sore throat that they really are important but the guy down the hall with people pouding on his chest...
Janedough replied to futurenurseheather's topic in Emergency
First when people come in on a board (sometimes 3 or more people) we will remove the EMS board ASAP! first and secondary assessments are done and maybe a slide board be placed so that tranfer to the...
Placement of the Leads: White on the right grass under clouds (white and green leads), smoke over fire (Black and red leads) poor brown in the middle (brown lead) :) 12lead is another story but the...
Janedough replied to TheEmmyRN's topic in Emergency
Dear Emmy! im also a new grad and i have cried more times in the 4 months that i have been the the ER then my entire life! I have had a bunch of bad days in a row! im off orientation and i think the...
Im a new grad RN in the ED and the first problem i noticed was the amount of people coming in to try to get narcotics! at first i felt bad but once people started swearing at me saying thet wanted...