RN_04

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1. Standing orders for chest pain

   RN_04 replied to wellstar's topic in Cardiac

   It's exactly the same on our telemetry unit. We do vitals, oxygen, EKG and NTG. We also call the house physician to evaluate the pt and get orders for enzymes and meds. A call is placed to the primary...

2. Nursing Uniform Policy

   RN_04 replied to rustysflygirl's topic in General Nursing

   My hospital has a uniform code. All nurses, techs, unit clerks, etc have a particular color scrub they must wear. This policy was in place before I started there, but I was told that staff had major...

3. New nurse scared to talk to doctors!!

   RN_04 replied to cparrish's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm also a new nurse...well not too new (9 months) and I really hate to call MDs. But, in my experience only two were rude and short with me when I called. It was pretty aggravating, but I got through...