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  1. TNS or CEN?

    TZRNER posted a topic in Emergency

    I have taken BLS,ACLS,TNCC,PALS,and ECRN. Now I want to take either TNS or CEN. Those of you who have taken one or both which would you suggest and how did you prepare for the test. I most likely...

  2. Surgical Consent?

    TZRNER posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, just changed my allnurses name from Studentrn as I graduated in May and I am now working in a Community ER... I had a issue at work and I am wondering how others deal with this issue. I had...

  3. best CEN review

    TZRNER replied to laurainri's topic in Emergency

    I agree with the ENA book for the CEN with LOTS of questions. I did they questions and the two free online tests that come with the book and Just passed the CEN 2 weeks ago. I found I needed to know...

  4. Grey's Anatomy poly/rayon scrubs...anyone?

    TZRNER replied to bekindtokittens's topic in General Nursing

    Love them...they are super soft and wash up

  5. Registry Question

    TZRNER posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a question for anyone that works registry. Our hospital has a 3 tier/level system for registry requiring different amount of hours, weekend shifts, and holidays occuring to pay. I have worked...

  6. bedside charting?

    TZRNER posted a topic in Emergency

    We are a 25 bed ED each nurse usually has 4 patients the entire hospital uses computer charting, but the ED still does paper charting...ie nursing notes we write out everything we do. Well of course...

  7. bedside charting?

    TZRNER replied to TZRNER's topic in Emergency

    You leave your nursing notes (hand written) in the patient room and chart on the patient in the

  8. I C E......In Case of Emergency

    TZRNER replied to TazziRN's topic in Emergency

    Yep, my mother in law told me years ago to do it she worked at a police station and when I became an ER nurse I have heard and seen it used...hope it becomes more

  9. patients who LIE about their symptoms!

    TZRNER replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    And what about the people who come in c/o feeling weak for a week with stable vital signs, so they wait out in Triage for 4 hours and come back and tell the nurse they had open heart surgery last week...

  10. First full day in the ED...

    TZRNER replied to Lurksalot's topic in Emergency

    Welcome to the ED!!! A good Preceptor is worth a million dollars! I had a great one and one day she was sick and I got put with a Terrible one and wanted to quit!!! Learn all you can and never...

  11. My 3 year old has MRSA!

    TZRNER replied to Anagray's topic in General Nursing

    I work in an ED and we have alot of MRSA in the regular population. 1 years-80 year healthy otherwise. We now have a MRSA decolonization protocal pt get's cultured, given 3 rx's one goes in the nares,...

  12. Help a new kid.

    TZRNER replied to bluegrassboy's topic in General Nursing

    My advise would be the CNA class also ALOT of people going into nursing do not know what a nurse does. My nursing class started with 100 and ony 38 graduated all of which passed NCLEX. It takes alot...

  13. Carotid's ER Stats (Unofficial of Course)

    TZRNER replied to Carotid's topic in Emergency

    "I am having Chest pain can I get a room with a TV" If those said 75% that are non emergency visit did not think they were coming to a hotel the truely sick could get treated

  14. NICU to ER

    TZRNER replied to SteveNNP's topic in Emergency

    One of nurses left the NICU to ED and at first hated it...swore she was going to transfer back after 6 months....it was a hospital to hospital transfer in network.....She hated the patients could...

  15. TNS or CEN?

    TZRNER replied to TZRNER's topic in Emergency

    My background is I graduated in May 2004 and have been working in a level 2 ER since....I am going to stay there registry and go to a trauma center after I have 2 years experience. How is the CCRN?...

  16. ER RN salary

    TZRNER replied to newfloridaRN's topic in Emergency

    Wow what a wide range...I am a new grad....graduated in May 2004... Base is $23.80 w/diff of $2 more 3-11 and and extra $1.50 for weekends. I am in Illinois suburb of

  17. Should all nursing students be required to be a CNA for one year?

    TZRNER replied to SophieMae's topic in General Nursing

    I was required to take a CNA class before entering into the nrsing program. It is required at the college I went to. Basically it was to weed out people who don't know what it was like to work in...

  18. How do you get assigned patients?

    TZRNER replied to TaraER-RN's topic in Emergency

    I just graduated in May and have been work ER ever since. We have a 25 bed ER (level 2 trauma) we are assigned 4 rooms in number order and sometimes a hallway patient since we have been so busy....