leder

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1. Say What??????!!!!!!!!!!

   leder replied to gt4everpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Had an elderly woman with a difficult IV start. She said they often have to call the " flight attendants" to start her IV's. (The flight team based out of our hospital will sometimes help with...

2. What was the MOST BIZARRE thing a pt has been brought to ER for (and lived to tell)?

   leder replied to cari rn's topic in Emergency

   We had a gentleman come in with the leg of a bar stool in his eye. Apparently after drinking a few too many, he was bench pressing a bar stool with someone sitting on it and it slipped. Amazingly, it...

3. ER Nurses Treated Different in my Hospital!

   leder replied to Jen2's topic in Emergency

   Well said ERERER!! I have been an ER nurse for 31 years and your observation are right on target. We really do not try to hold patients to transport at shift change. Nursing IS a tough profession...