mhadvrn34 BSN, RN

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1. Dissatisfied with Job Role

   mhadvrn34 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   About a year ago, I was hired as a staff nurse in a locked in-patient psych unit. Typically on any given day, we have one charge nurse, three staff nurses, one MHW and one break relief nurse. The...

2. Contested a Doctor's Order Psych ?

   mhadvrn34 replied to mhadvrn34's topic in General Nursing

   DTO. Psychosis. Had an accident and went into road rage. No he of substance

3. Contested a Doctor's Order Psych ?

   mhadvrn34 replied to mhadvrn34's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you to everyone who has responded so far. Posting about this incident has helped me see this situation in a whole new light. I forgot go mention that when I had discussed this with my nurse...

4. Contested a Doctor's Order Psych ?

   mhadvrn34 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all, I am a psychiatric nurse who has been working in the field for about a year now. Today, I had a patient who complained of severe abdominal pain and had a history of endometriosis which...

5. First year nurse. Thinking about leaving field altogether.

   mhadvrn34 replied to mhadvrn34's topic in General Nursing

   Let me clarify. By "errors," I mean incorrectly charting something or forgetting to do something. I've caused three med errors since I've started. One was getting meds mixed up between two patients....

6. First year nurse. Thinking about leaving field altogether.

   mhadvrn34 replied to mhadvrn34's topic in General Nursing

   Less responsibility. Social workers dont pass meds and Psychologists cant prescribe meds at least in

7. First year nurse. Thinking about leaving field altogether.

   mhadvrn34 replied to mhadvrn34's topic in General Nursing

   Straight to the point but the sad part is I agree with you. E Errors have been minor so far no one's been harmed, but eventually my luck will run

8. First year nurse. Thinking about leaving field altogether.

   mhadvrn34 replied to mhadvrn34's topic in General Nursing

   It was an urgent situation. Received report that they traded beds and forgot. No, I didn't ask for his name this time which I should have. I have this guy feeling I'll get called in to my boss's...

9. First year nurse. Thinking about leaving field altogether.

   mhadvrn34 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey y'all. I've been a nurse for almost 9 months now and I'm seriously considering leaving the profession altogether. I graduated in December of 2018 and was ecstatic when I got a position as a new...

10. CSU Chico BSN Fall 2016

    mhadvrn34 replied to yesucan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats everyone who's made it into the nursing program! I know you've all worked very hard to get to this point in your lives! As a second semester nursing student, I was surprised to hear how...

11. CSU Chico BSN Program Spring 2016

    mhadvrn34 replied to Knucks's topic in School, College Programs

    First, I'm looking forward to meeting you all in the Spring! I received the email two days ago on the 14th and thank god 90 points got me in 😌 I was probably the 40th ranked applicant taking...

12. Should I transfer? UC Davis student

    mhadvrn34 replied to vegchick91's topic in California Nursing

    Also, how did transferring units from UC, as you know is on a quarter system, work out. Will I be able to have the 39 minimum non-quarter units finished by the October application deadline for the...

13. Should I transfer? UC Davis student

    mhadvrn34 replied to vegchick91's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you Lord! Finally someone who can understand my situation. Last year I attended UC Santa Cruz as a bio major and decided to become a nurse and transfer to a community college to take my...