loquero

loquero specializes in Mental Health.

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1. Stupid things doctors do?!

   loquero replied to healthstar's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I think there was a little too much misinterpretation... No one called doctors "stupid"-- I believe it was "stupid things doctors do"-- yes, we all do stupid things. And yes, we are all professionals,...

2. 6 patients at once? How do you do that?? Any advice?

   loquero replied to RN0302's topic in First Year After Licensure

   6 patients would be a dream come true- of course i'm not med/surg. I'm a psych nurse and usually have 8-12 patients. Lately we have been dangerously understaffed and I worked a 7p-7a recently where I...

3. First Med Error Blues...

   loquero replied to cyb3rRN's topic in General Nursing

   i know it is a horrible feeling even with minor mistakes, but i promise you if you asked any nurse if they remember their first med error, they can describe it in full detail... we remember those...

4. New Salary rates in Mississippi

   loquero replied to tullosrn2010's topic in General Nursing

   Recently started as an RN in Meridian (but not at one of the major Med-Surg hospitals). Work in acute mental health. I had zero experience and starting base rate was 20/hr. then night and weekend...

5. New RN with 6 month gap. Need help brushing up!!

   loquero posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am a new RN. Though, I graduated in December 2010, I didn't pass NCLEX the first time. Passed it with flying colors in April but then the MS BON had one problem after another and I just received my...