er_guy2003

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  1. Assessment Skills

    er_guy2003 replied to cari rn's topic in Emergency

    I'm with the other ones above. Not sure what you mean by a 3 min assessment. We do focused, sometimes across the room assessments. I also agree with Bill, you'll develop that "extra sense" that may...

  2. Questions from a Struggling ER New Grad

    er_guy2003 replied to NurseLene's topic in Emergency

    Well, I'll put my 2 cents in also. I currently work in a 42,000 visit per yr ED with only 17 beds. We have a great staff including doc's, rn's, tech's, unit clerks, etc. We turn over a tremendous...

  3. PICC Training

    er_guy2003 posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Was wondering if any of you could help with providing info. on where or how to obtain experience or certification in learning to place PICC's and/or Mid-lines. Found a few companies across the...

  4. How do you deal with the inconsistent pace?

    er_guy2003 replied to cgg702's topic in Emergency

    Eat!....lol

  5. problems on orientation

    er_guy2003 replied to noelle4's topic in Emergency

    er julie makes excellent coments. To answer your ? noelle, my gut feeling on orientation extensions is no. Here's why: 99% of those who want an extension, don't need one. Your preceptor (not the...

  6. problems on orientation

    er_guy2003 replied to noelle4's topic in Emergency

    Sounds like the group responding to you is right on track. Seeing I am an ER preceptor let me add a few items. New Non-experienced ER folks can be over-whelmed when they come right off their...

  7. Nursing..THE GOOD & BAD as Male

    er_guy2003 replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Men in Nursing

    Wow, I must be the luckiest male nurse in the northeast. To the guy that wrote the book: I think you need to think about changing departments, or maybe you just had a few bad days lately. Way too...