RuthieRN2008

RuthieRN2008 has 2 years experience and specializes in Surgery - some medicine.

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1. Fellow RN killed this morning

   RuthieRN2008 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

   Very sad tragedy. I will keep you, your co-workers and her family in my thoughts and

2. Charting

   RuthieRN2008 replied to murrays's topic in General Nursing

   Hello Murrays, I am glad you went ahead and reported the nurse who didn't chart. It is putting a bad light on the whole unit if one member is not working properly. I hope everything will work out for...

3. Charting

   RuthieRN2008 replied to murrays's topic in General Nursing

   This is not legal, so you have to tell your boss. Even if you chart by exception, there has to be something to chart on otherwise the person wouldn't be in a hospital - like respiratory for...

4. Trying to research if this baby death actually happened...

   RuthieRN2008 replied to justme1972's topic in General Nursing

   Unbelievable story. I cannot believe the physician would do such a thing... and the nurse just standing by not doing

5. Stand Up Comedy about Nursing

   RuthieRN2008 replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   I think this is a great idea, and you have all my support...! I'm not really funny and get told I take life too serious too often, but I do have a great sense of sarcasm. Let me know if you build up...

6. I want her fired!!!!

   RuthieRN2008 replied to HisTreasure's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with most of the posts that this situation is by far not a reason of firing the CNA, what happened to 'innocent until proven guilty'? It is unbelievable how much power the family of a pt has...

7. Have you ever been a patient?

   RuthieRN2008 replied to jessi1106's topic in General Nursing

   I have been a patient in 2004 before I began studying for my BScN. I had taken chemistry at night because I was doing the RPN (LPN) program in first year to be able to switch to the BScN, and then my...

8. what color are you as a nurse

   RuthieRN2008 replied to maelee's topic in General Nursing

   My favourite colour is blue, I like wearing blue uniforms and just feel good in it. So I'd take blue - but, of course, I don't really care if I wear any other colour, and I can be another coloured...

9. What field of Nursing will you work in??? & best/worst place to work?

   RuthieRN2008 replied to iheartnursing_cali's topic in General Nursing

   Best/worst place to work in - good question! Well, I haven't quite decided yet because there are so many different areas one can go into, but I'm pretty sure acute care is more of a passion than...