RoyalPrince

RoyalPrince

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  1. Are nurses blue or white collar workers?

    RoyalPrince replied to digitiminimi's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    the state of _____ has licensed ---as a professional registered nurse active____ expires _____ hence, we are white collar. dont give in to the blue collar theories. we have a degree specifically...

  2. Need Advice on Metoprolol

    RoyalPrince replied to Stormy8's topic in Cardiac

    You gave a bolus to increase BP from 80s than gave Lopressor 50mg.......Live and

  3. Reccomend a gender neutral title to replace "Nurse"!

    RoyalPrince replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    Another name for nurse? -Sister in countries where self-respect is ingrained in culture -B*** in the USA -"Patient Advocate" #1 in line for next admission #1 to be blamed for any and everything from...

  4. Spanish for Nurses

    RoyalPrince replied to nursejacquelina's topic in General Nursing

    Why should the nurse go out of her way to speak spanish by enrolling in community college or spending money on software?? The facility provides translator service like Cyraphone or perhaps list of...

  5. Pet Rat Visiting - Nurses Creeped Out!

    RoyalPrince replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    Oops I didnt see white rat or fancy rat in OP assumed it was the nasty kind

  6. Pet Rat Visiting - Nurses Creeped Out!

    RoyalPrince replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    I will preface this by saying: I am a RN who has dealt with body fluids, blood, gore and all combined at more than enough times. But after reading all of above = I just threw up in my mouth For god's...

  7. Please help me figure out what happened to my pt

    RoyalPrince replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    For future note I would have called a Rapid Response and get all those thins ordered stat right there and than after putting patient on a

  8. Riskiest Decision

    RoyalPrince replied to PchezRN's topic in General Nursing

    Anytime you report to duty and accept an assignment of 6-8 acute care patients you make the riskiest of decision on your license but basically those 6-8 human lives are in your hands.. literally......

  9. Diversity

    RoyalPrince replied to BABYJADE06's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Omg OP there are more serious things in life and at work to worry about why a particular hospital x doesnt have enough "diversity" As long as your colleagues WORK and are COMPETENT, provide safe...

  10. Meeting with a nurse manager

    RoyalPrince replied to studystudy's topic in General Nursing

    What are the staffing ratios for RNs? Are staff nurses called off because of low census? Do you have a floating log and is floating common? Always ask the hard, yet relevant questions.. be wary...

  11. Nurses in the path of Hurricane Irene

    RoyalPrince replied to Horseshoe's topic in General Nursing

    NJ here hospital requiring everyone to arrive by 7pm (for 11-7 shift) and bring personal items. Got a free room + hosp food until 11pm tomorrow shift and than will probably be required to stay since...

  12. Does this happen at your hospital? (Staffing related.)

    RoyalPrince replied to nfdfiremedic's topic in General Nursing

    No this is not common. You as the manager need to address it to the CEO if CNO is not helpful. This is a hoarding ER situation and as a manger if ever it hit the fan you will be

  13. DNP vs MD: Which route is better for public health?

    RoyalPrince replied to Loux's topic in Public, Community Health

    Wait for 4 years. Do your undergrad required courses first. You will be surprised at how much your mindset and life goals and philosophy changes after 1-2 years of

  14. Dilaudid Max Dose

    RoyalPrince replied to laurainaz's topic in General Nursing

    no wonder malpractice insurance prems are getting higher and

  15. Medication administration, not following the rules

    RoyalPrince replied to hotflashion's topic in General Nursing

    When you have 8 patients or 40 residents in a NH you CANNOT keep going back to the Med room !! As long as you have your MAR with you, your Med Cart has each patient label on it, and you follow 5...

  16. Would you consider me?

    RoyalPrince replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

    No, get your BSN

  17. The Art of Letting Go

    RoyalPrince replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

    Tired of living..after 90 years of breathing, heart beating, muscles moving, bones forming and dying and liver detoxifying and regenerating than dying and kidneys etc etc. I like the word tired that...

  18. Intimidated Nurse, Informed Patient, and WebMD

    RoyalPrince replied to rnccf2007's topic in General Nursing

    What! How dare they use webMD instead of Google?! This is a teaching moment for

  19. Hospital Corners - a reminiscence

    RoyalPrince replied to Anxious Patient's topic in General Nursing

    Life's too short....I don't have OCD and never bothered to make a hospital bed that way. If the sheets are tucked and patient is OK on them, I smile and worry about 999 other things to get through my...

  20. "We want a nurse who speaks CLEAR English"

    RoyalPrince replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    +2

  21. "We want a nurse who speaks CLEAR English"

    RoyalPrince replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you nursel56 for an excellent post. To those who have misinterpreted and misunderstood my post, please read the true logic in nursel56's

  22. money

    RoyalPrince replied to Anktshah's topic in General Nursing

    I need money to survive in this materialistic world. I will take more $$$ whenever possible. But it also helps that I like science and medicine and can communicate effectively. At the end of the day,...

  23. what would you do!!!!

    RoyalPrince replied to sweetnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    The nurse should not have intubated the patient. The stupid intern should have ran and got the Attending while ordering the nurse to begin

  24. RN, BSN or BSN, RN

    RoyalPrince replied to LegzRN's topic in General Nursing

    BSN,

  25. "We want a nurse who speaks CLEAR English"

    RoyalPrince replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    You know what I will throw this out there - People living in USA and do not speak english for 5-10-20-30 years AND get mad when you dont speak their language irks me the most. Why am I getting a frown...