beesnest

beesnest

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  1. Gloves to draw up medicine

    No one I know uses gloves unless they are working with
  2. Judgement call?

    I would have done the same, You did an amazing
  3. Facial coverings effective?

  4. HATE bedside nursing

    Number one nearly got me out of nursing. The facility you work in can make all the difference. Try moving, maybe from rural to urban, or vice
  5. KateMI That sounds appropriate, but what were you thinking should have been done differently? I’m missing the
  6. Unprofessional Conduct Online

    I see the point OP, but sometimes people have moments and say stupid things. I have a huge bias against NeoNazis and might say something nasty about them online, but if one came in I would still care...
  7. Mandated to serve

    I’m in Canada, and the healthcare system gets its money from the government. That’s resulted in conflicts of interest in the past, government passes laws removing union powers because contract...
  8. NOT an ICU nurse but assigned by SUP

    Probably. I was thinking more if the paperwork wasn’t filled out
  9. NOT an ICU nurse but assigned by SUP

    With your PICU experience, I think you’d take great care of that patient, because you had the ICU RN to call about questions. The lack of orientation to the floor is concerning, but they ought to...
  10. Notes in 3rd person style

    Most RNs have graduated from university these days, so not comprehending English is an argument easily rebutted. You might get a faster answer by reaching out to local nursing schools. A lot of us...
  11. Mental health peers

    There’s only one actual program I’ve found, but I expected there were a lot more, and I was hoping to make contact with more than one. From my research, peer support is more used in substance...
  12. Mental health peers

    https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/wounded-healers-how-peer-support-workers-help-patients-in-crisis-1.4439694 https://hospitalnews.com/a-peer-support-program-with-time-for-compassion/...
  13. Mental health peers

    We were thinking a volunteer contacted through the local homeless shelter to sit with a patient while they are waiting in the ER. It can take hours, and someone acting as a buffer could help everyone....
  14. Mental health peers

    I’m volunteering with a shelter/resource centre for the homeless, and they want to hook up with the ER by providing companions for mental health patients in the ER while they wait. Does anyone have...