missymiss replied to missymiss's topic in Emergency
I totally agree! with Hagalbel... I am going to paste my answer to a post on next page , here it is. Well I guess this isnt the place for me, I cant (well I can) but I wont function, refuse to in an...
missymiss replied to missymiss's topic in Emergency
I had ACLS, dosent matter though, I dont care if you can read an EKG in braile, in our dept, it must be taken to any ER doc and signed by him, protocol is automatic, your gonna do labs and ekg anyway,...
missymiss replied to missymiss's topic in Emergency
That is a really good idea. It is policy for all CP's to be on monitor, in room EKG, within 10 mins, taken straight back not even triaged labs and protocol, if you have an idiot doing triage who...
missymiss replied to missymiss's topic in Emergency
Well I guess this isnt the place for me, I cant (well I can) but I wont function, refuse to in an atmosphere like this. If there were enough staff, everyone could have a break. Why should I kill...
missymiss replied to missymiss's topic in Emergency
It has always been our policy to announce over head chest pains and what room they are going to, if you are in a room with another patient and tied up for whatever reason, how will you know he is in...
I just started in the ER about 3 months ago and I had a pretty smooth transition because I came from the floor and also worked in OR before. I liked the job at first, when you had a chest pain come...