jaycrue

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1. Heard of American Mobile Healthcare

   jaycrue posted a topic in Travel

   Hi everyone. Has anyone heard of American Mobile. The rep. has been calling me. Can you tell me about their reputaion, pay, etc. Thanks :)

2. Night shift Nurses, how did you manage?

   jaycrue replied to RNview's topic in Geriatric, LTC

3. Alcohol Withdrawl

   jaycrue replied to zambezi's topic in General Nursing

   Valium 20 mg as per withdrawal scale I've seen it given a max of 200 mg in 24 hrs. Ativan 2 mg as per withdrawal scale for clients with liver problems. and lastly we also give Thiamine injections one...

4. IM injection for out of control inmates

   jaycrue replied to nurseT's topic in Correctional

   How old are your dr.s? We use a variety of antipsychotics, I haven't given much less seen an order for haldol in about two years. Clopixol-acuphase or zuclopenthixol acetate 50-75 mg. Olanzapine...

5. Are Timeouts really Seclusion?!?!?

   jaycrue replied to Tracyhbrn's topic in Psychiatric

   this situation seems to be a first for us, clients seem to use up the drugs before coming to crisis, Police officers on campus ha! I wish. Incident report was filled out though, I just hope the client...

6. Are Timeouts really Seclusion?!?!?

   jaycrue replied to Tracyhbrn's topic in Psychiatric

   we seclude first then call the Dr. Got a question: A client came in with a crack pipe and some I assume crack and cocaine (small bag) client was disorriented. what do you do with the drugs? I left...

7. Are Timeouts really Seclusion?!?!?

   jaycrue replied to Tracyhbrn's topic in Psychiatric

   We are lucky in that sense, our Doctors seem to trust the nurses judgement, we usually give a verbal report over the phone and they give us a verbal order for seclusion and they sign it within 24...

8. Are Timeouts really Seclusion?!?!?

   jaycrue replied to Tracyhbrn's topic in Psychiatric

   Our facility calls voluntary isolation either in a clients bedroom or unlocked seclusion "theraputic quiet" should the client decide to come out he/she should be able to contract safety and...

9. Canadian nurses headed for the US

   jaycrue replied to jaycrue's topic in International Nursing

   It would be great to have a business like that, I doubt alot of nurses would go for it, especially after NCLEX and CGFNS get all the money, not to mention our schools and CNO who ask for money to...

10. Racial discrimination in Nursing....

    jaycrue replied to Barbie38's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe it's time to take a break and utilize your employee assistance program should you have one. You need some counselling to deal with your anger and

11. Racial discrimination in Nursing....

    jaycrue replied to Barbie38's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like you have alot of unresolved

12. Canadian nurses headed for the US

    jaycrue replied to jaycrue's topic in International Nursing

    Is there an agency or service that could do all your paper work for you for a fee? Do all your follow up phone calls, and send all your paper work as long as you provide all your documentation Then...

13. New Grad...need advice

    jaycrue replied to mystc42's topic in General Nursing

    My personal opinion; I suggest you work in a different environment one which will allow you to learn and grow, and develop confidence in your decision making. It would be great working in a familiar...

14. immigrant nurses

    jaycrue replied to nawafleh's topic in International Nursing

    The money definitely, but for most it is only a means to something more altuistic and

15. I made two med errors in one day.

    jaycrue replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to nursing, Its gonna happen, I only know of a few nurses who claim they haven't had any med errors and all of them are in orientation :rotfl: My first med error was my first day at work! I...