sjt9721

sjt9721 BSN, RN

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  1. Question about uniforms

    sjt9721 replied to All_Smiles_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, you're too funny Dave! :chuckle Just don't get splashed with anything while going commando...That's a whole other type of "wet ______

  2. With an ADN can I be a ER nurse right out of the program?

    sjt9721 replied to zlip14's topic in Emergency

    Absolutely! You can be hired into an ED with an ADN...Typically a valid RN license is the requirement. Look for a facility that offers a comprehensive orientation plan or an internship. There's a lot...

  3. What would you have done?

    sjt9721 replied to Headhurt's topic in General Nursing

    My ED ran into this same problem... The decision was made to fall back our policy that cell phones should be turned off in the patient treatment areas. It is my practice to ask the patient if he/she...

  4. Family in room during a resusitation?

    sjt9721 replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    I doubt that anyone in favor of family presence would endorse it in every situation. We all (should) realize that there are exceptions & extreme circumstances for every situation. Nearly all of us...

  5. Family in room during a resusitation?

    sjt9721 replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    The last family member I brought into the room was an adult son. Dad had collapsed at home & the family had witnessed all the efforts by EMS on scene. Who am I to bar them just because we were now...

  6. TV in the ED

    sjt9721 replied to RNCENCCRNNREMTP's topic in Emergency

    I would never have guessed we follow the same soap opera...:) "Recent co-worker now in Education

  7. Family in room during a resusitation?

    sjt9721 replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    Actually, the research on family presence during resuscitation was begun by a staff nurse that bucked the system & allowed a mother to hold her 14 year old's hand while the staff worked to save...