3dayRN

3dayRN specializes in stepdown RN.

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1. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

   3dayRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

   Did you ever think that these people want the interaction with others. I have wondered about something and yes there is already a post about it. Now, if that post is 3 years old how is that helping...

2. Nurses eating and drinking at the nurses station

   3dayRN replied to Yiggs's topic in General Nursing

   We were always told by our supervisor it was a OSHA(sp?) Violation and were NOT allowed.to eat at the nurses station. Our manager even started checking the trash cans in the morning to make sure NIGHT...

3. when the day shift arrives

   3dayRN replied to nightengalegoddess's topic in General Nursing

   My experience with day shift....they are usually late or strolling in right at 7. Then they have to put their belongings in their locker, get a cup of coffee, change their shoes,...

4. If YOU were the patient, would you feel comfortable...

   3dayRN replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Something I just noticed the other day at work. People that bring in their own coffers cups, dishes etc. Have been washing them in the little kitchen beside the nurses station. The disgusting part...

5. New Residents, Eeek!

   3dayRN replied to ChristineN's topic in General Nursing

   I say give them a break you were new and just learning once right? Everyone cant be perfect like some of the nurses on

6. What do you think of nurses who can't spell medical terms?

   3dayRN replied to Mini-Murse's topic in General Nursing

   After 12 hours I don't even know how to spell my name

7. Brown Mackie

   3dayRN replied to derekfitness's topic in General Students

   I can't remember the specifics but had a friend that talked to the financial aid department. Like I said I don't remember specifics but there was something "shady" about the information she was given....

8. Sick of all of the bullying.

   3dayRN replied to ANH_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Sometimes it gets bad on my floor too. I'm thinking if I hear all this negativity about other coworkers then what are they saying about me. I'm not perfect I have done it too about a certain...

9. Diazepam IV - clarification

   3dayRN replied to Nrscass's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I mixed valium with normal saline and it turned cloudy immediately. I know not to do that

10. Will never write order again w/o permission from doc

    3dayRN replied to *Posh*'s topic in General Nursing

    Just had a big blow up at the hospital I work at. A nurse got in trouble for writing a tylenol order. Doctor ALWAYS signed it before. I guess he was in a bad mood that day and was questioning why...

11. I feel like a fool

    3dayRN replied to handyrn's topic in General Nursing

    I would definitely quit. You should have been oriented. How can you be supervisor of someone when you cannot even do the job you're

12. Night Shifters: Does your hospital have cafeteria hours for night shift?

    3dayRN replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    Our cafeteria and "corner shop" closes prior to night shift. We do have coffee available that is free to staff and families ( yay me, I hate coffee) we just recently got a sandwich machine. Previously...

13. mistake on heparin??

    3dayRN replied to marriednextmonth's topic in General Nursing

    You will not lose your license over. Also, the nurse caring for the patient should have been watching for the next ptt result. If none resulted the nurse could have simply put in the lab correctly....

14. taking test tomorrow morning. URGENT HELP IN CLARIFICATIONS ON SOME TOPIC. PLS HELP L

    3dayRN replied to us12345678910's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow I got tired just reading your post :) Seriously, don't stress out about it sometimes you can "overthink" the question. Just go in there confident. I remember having questions about topics that I...

15. My husband was violated today and I need advice!! (hipaa violated that is)

    3dayRN replied to FLAtoNYC's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely this is a violation. Maybe call the MD and DEMAND to find out how his information was given out without permission. How horrible. Also, be prepared for all the high and mighty nurses...