kmr

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1. so frustrated with docs/when and when not to page

   kmr replied to InfoNurse1595's topic in General Nursing

   I have been a nurse for 16 years. Experience helps and it also helps when you know the docs. But I ALWAYS err on the side of caution. If they get mad or yell at you oh well. Sometimes you have to...

2. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

   kmr replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

   ? Moral of the story: Always strive to work together as a team...when that is not possible pick your

3. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

   kmr replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

   I can tell you that this wasn't the case in terms of what I wrote about. I wasn't looking for things to find wrong with her work!! I didn't have to

4. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

   kmr replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

   I have found that reporting nurse's who are doing very incompetent things or actually illegal things doesn't always do any good!!! And YOU get branded as a trouble maker!! I worked with a new nurse...

5. Med Errors

   kmr replied to UM Review RN's topic in Patient Medications

   I myself was a patient at a large urban hospital. I was 5 weeks pregnant with hyper-emesis, a ruptured ovarian cyst and I was also very hypotensive (80/30 lying) and I was febrile. I was admitted to...

6. Please Help Me!

   kmr replied to Desperate_2_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I think you really just need to go to the school nursing dept. and talk to them. I also find it hard to believe that was a felony and not a misdemeanor. You say it is a felony and you obviously...

7. WA board needs more action

   kmr replied to zacarias's topic in Washington Nursing

   Believe me the nursing mentality in Eastern Wa.(with Spokane being the exception) is not what I would call normal (and I will leave it at that!). If you like hot summers and cold winters and don't...

8. Moving to Washington

   kmr replied to tronchase's topic in Washington Nursing

   Stay away from Eastern Wa!!! Olympia would be a great place to move. It is on the west (normal) side of the mountains, south of Seattle and the cost of living there is more affordable than the Seattle...

9. The Beautiful, Beautiful Pacific Northwest

   kmr replied to Foxfour's topic in Washington Nursing

   I was born, raised and have lived in Seattle my entire life. I love it here!! I would never dream of leaving. The cost of living in the city and suburbs is high!! But there are nice areas to the north...