rsh3rn

rsh3rn

Member

  • Content

    47

  • Visitors

    1,658

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by rsh3rn

  1. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    rsh3rn replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Not to excuse the behavior, but new nurses learn the ropes by watching the old timers. Very rarely do new nurses come into the profession cussing like truckers. Just like to add that the potty mouth...

  2. Appropriate interception or invasion of privacy?

    rsh3rn replied to talaxandra's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think any law was broken by opening the package (Americal law), I would think that since a hospital is a private facility that any object brought in has the right to be searched I do believe...

  3. Nurse/patient Ratio.....

    rsh3rn replied to Ari RN's topic in General Nursing

    Recovery room ratio can be bizzarre I can have 2 floor or IMC level pts when beds are tight (like they ever arn't), plus anything that comes out of surgery on night shift. Most nights I work alone...

  4. Stupid Intern Tricks

    rsh3rn replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Cardiac

    Just don't be too mean to em abused residents grow up to be resentful cranky attendings my favorite intern screw up tylenol

  5. lets discuss extubation

    rsh3rn replied to gaspassah's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I work in recovery the best wake ups I've seen were with bolus doses of fent up front then using small amts every 15 mins to prevent the drug from wearing off and switching to morphine near the end...

  6. Is this induced by stress or possibly hypoglycemia?

    rsh3rn replied to FarmgrrlRN's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe the caffiene if I remember right caffiene lowers blood sugar before making it rise don't quote me its just something I think I

  7. The Pain Scale - too subjective IMO

    rsh3rn replied to FZ1Tom's topic in General Nursing

    The 1-10 scale drives me crazy people are afraid that if they don't give the 'right' number they won't get treated. My answer, ask the following: Does it hurt? Do you wan't pain medicine? I do get...