My husband has been laid off and in an effort to help out I am seeking a second job. I am a new nurse (one year under my belt) and work on a tough fast-paced med surg floor. Currently, I've been able...
Spiked my saline and blood prior to hanging. Went to connect the blood to the secondary port (we no longer have Y blood tubing) and the spike came right out of the bag. Between that and the active GI...
Billy_Ruben replied to Billy_Ruben's topic in General Nursing
I tend to think I didn't spike it well enough and my co-workers were just trying to make me feel a bit less stupid. I work with an awesome supportive team. Several stopped what they were doing (and we...