EtoseLvr03

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1. Did Nursing Supervisor do the right thing?

   EtoseLvr03 replied to EtoseLvr03's topic in General Nursing

   It was a yearly assessment that was due in Dec. 09. There was another nurse that was supposed to do this yearly assessment at that time back in Dec. 09!!! Now do you understand

2. Did Nursing Supervisor do the right thing?

   EtoseLvr03 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work on a "chronic" unit (our patients are here for months or even years). Each nurse is assigned a certain amount of paperwork (pertaining to our patients) that is due each month. I am always...

3. Horrible 14 1/2 hr shift.

   EtoseLvr03 replied to jessiern's topic in General Nursing

   Wow, I work in psych, and this sounds very similar to the females I take care of. It kinda reminds me of my "borderline personality" patients. They are very difficult to deal with. Maybe your...

4. WDWN - do you use this abbreviation?

   EtoseLvr03 replied to pinkiepie_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I've never seen that abbreviation before. However, it looks like something the primary care physician would "write out" in their

5. What are some US cities where you do NOT need a car at all to live / work?

   EtoseLvr03 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

   Have you looked at Portland, Oregon? They have several public transportation options to choose from. It is a very nice city also. My brother in law lives there, and he loves

6. After 15 years - I may be one more nurse to add to the shortage

   EtoseLvr03 replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

   Wow, I've had this happen to me also. I still have nightmares at times because of my experience, (and I've been gone from that position for about 6 years now). It's terrible. I'm just glad I can...

7. After 15 years - I may be one more nurse to add to the shortage

   EtoseLvr03 replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

   I'm very sorry about your situation. I can definitely empathize with you. I started off in med-surg right after I graduated nursing school in 2001. It lasted for 6 months. I felt like I had made a...

8. Why do some pt's bleed at IM injection site?

   EtoseLvr03 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I gave a patient an IM injection of 100 mg Thorazine in the LUQ today, and as soon as I withdrew the needle, she really started bleeding quite a bit, like when you remove an IV from a vein, and it...

9. Why do some pt's bleed at IM injection site?

   EtoseLvr03 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

   I gave a patient an IM injection of 100 mg Thorazine in the LUQ today, and as soon as I withdrew the needle, she really started bleeding quite a bit, like when you remove an IV from a vein, and it...