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  1. What Is Your Biggest Weakness?

    ERNURSE4MS replied to RN2B07's topic in General Nursing

    I(and everyone around me) would have to say my biggest weakness is MY BIG MOUTH!!! If I see something that is wrong, I say something and I tend to speak what is on my mind. Some people do not like...

  2. think i gotta quit

    ERNURSE4MS replied to jasonn's topic in Emergency

    I would make sure to document why you are leaving . It is too late to help your predicament in that ED but maybe(wishful thinking) it will be a wakeup call to the management. Things must change in the...

  3. Medication Policies/Procedures

    ERNURSE4MS replied to michilu15's topic in Camp

    I usually camp nurse for a small camp (max 60 usual 30). On day 1 when parents bring the kids in I tell the kid up front that they need to come see me on time for their meds which usually is with meal...

  4. Am I crazy?? Second degree student

    ERNURSE4MS replied to MJS2's topic in General Nursing

    nursing is a crazy career choise anyway, but it is also one of the most fullfilling and rewarding jobs(lives) you can have. i applaud you for taking this step. i had 1 child and a husband when i went...

  5. Random Acts of Lunacy

    ERNURSE4MS replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :chuckle :chuckle :) :chuckle :rotfl: I LOVE IT!!! Esp the one about the

  6. pt. confidentiality between you and your fellow RNs

    ERNURSE4MS replied to Carotid's topic in Emergency

    Where I work, we work as a team. I might have pt A,B,&C but we look out for one another and if I am stuck in room A my coworkers will check for orders on my other pts and cover the gap and same...

  7. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    ERNURSE4MS replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    I work in the ER so frequent gross things happen to me, but I must say the absolute worse(still keeps me up at night), Had a young woman come in by EMS. She was a drug addict, high on PCP, had jumped...

  8. Hateful ER Docs

    ERNURSE4MS replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Emergency

    We have all contract ER docs at our hosp. For the most part they are great but I agree that there is very little control over them. We have 1 ER doc who terrorizes the whole ER. Our NM is very aware...

  9. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    ERNURSE4MS replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    One of the most irritating is when a local nursing home sends a pt that should have stayed there. For instance, I received a pt the nurse at the nursing home stated no BM for 4 days, pt comes in EMS...

  10. Wanting to know about life in the e.r!

    ERNURSE4MS replied to britishwannabenurse's topic in Emergency

    I work in a level 4 (lowest level of acuity :rotfl: ), most of the time it is not like the TV show. We stay BUSY, but with common things like sore throat, cough, congestion in the winter, and sports...

  11. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    ERNURSE4MS replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    Try this one on for size. Mom comes in with baby in arms and 2 kids beside her. CC "I want a rx for motrin for the baby" when asked why "because the baby was crying earlier" baby is now sleeping...

  12. new graduate: ER OR MED-SURG?

    ERNURSE4MS replied to janetrette's topic in Emergency

    I think it depends on what size ER you are planning to go to. I had 5 years MED-SUR, CCU/ICU,PEDS experience it gave me essential assessment skills and time management skills. Now I work in a small...