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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...