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1. ? Need Benchmark for LWT (LWBS) & AMA's

   gvar replied to catalyst's topic in Emergency

   According to our stats, we see about 1500 pt's per month and have a combined total of LWBS and AMA of about 25 per month. That works out to about 1.7 percent. Some days it seems like alot more than...

2. Scrubs in ER

   gvar replied to wamherrn's topic in Emergency

   Bio-hazard, maybe, but what about the floor nurses that wear uniforms and take them home every day. I don't see how OSHA could limit scrubs to in house cleaning and turn around and let a nurse from...

3. All Nurses Read This

   gvar replied to buck227's topic in General Nursing

   1. R.N. 2. 11 years 3. Oregon Coast 4. yes 5. yes 6. yes, 3 12's a week 7. yes 8. usually 9. yes, lots made avail to us 10. yes 11. no mandatory, 12. 2 30 minute breaks per...

4. Scrubs in ER

   gvar replied to wamherrn's topic in Emergency

   We wear and wash our own scrubs at our E.D. However, the hospital pays for 3 full sets of scrubs for each employee. Also, remember, you can write off washing your uniforms on your taxes. Makes for a...