Tenebrae BSN, RN

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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Slow down If you are coming close to making a mistake every day you work, that suggests you are rushing. When its busy its very easy to think "I have to get that done" or when someone is demanding of...
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    CEO Says More Nurses Won't Improve Care

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Cut out some more of the middle managers as
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Or perhaps nurses could read the
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Thats what does my head in I wonder if one of the reasons why the family was not more upset was because they didnt fully understand what being given vercuronium did to there loved one If that was my...
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Not blame the nurse who bypassed multiple safety checks and ignored the basic checks of medication administration Not blame a nurse Gave a medication that killed a patient, BTW, i know I bang on...
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Me too I am gob smacked that the Tennessee board of nursing found no case to
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    You are making the claim, the burden of proof is on you By the way, expecting someone to be held responsible for a catastropic mistake that led to a patient suffocating while being fully conscious...
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    Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

    Tenebrae replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I have chronic eye strain after reading that? She really doesnt seem to think shes done anything
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    When They Don't Want To Pay

    Tenebrae replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What is a 'cut letter'? Personally I'd tell her to wind her neck in. But thats just
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    Another Tragedy at Vanderbilt

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    When a patient dies, it damm well should be. And not just dies, but spends their final moments gasping for air, fully conscious and aware. Lets not forget that bit in my country. Let say if a nurse...
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    Has this happened to you?

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Not directly but mums doctor misread her CT and missed the obvious metastasis in the
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    Another Tragedy at Vanderbilt

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Board of nursing They felt that despite RV bypassing at least 7 medication checks/safety protocols and directly causing the death of a patient there was nothing they needed to do She should have lost...
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    Nurses that “only do it for the money”

    Tenebrae replied to AFJ32780's topic in General Nursing

    Certainly didnt do it to become a millionaire, but make a nice wage Could have done much better financially if I'd stayed working in social policy
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    Another Tragedy at Vanderbilt

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I have no idea. sounded like it, i suspect it was probably
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    Another Tragedy at Vanderbilt

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I had ketamine once. Woke up in PACU thinking i was an 80 year old mexican woman on my way to market, being accosted by red coat soilders ? never
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    Another Tragedy at Vanderbilt

    Tenebrae replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    if the regulatory body would do there job criminal charges should not be
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    Mass shooting

    Tenebrae posted a topic in General Nursing

    My world got turned upside down on Friday. A white supremacist terrorist went on a rampage at 2 city mosques and killed 50 people, injuring another 50 More so close because the police knocked him off...
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    Written Up

    Tenebrae replied to medteleER's topic in General Nursing

    But its two seperate orders. Order 1 is to be given for sleep Order 2 can only be given q8 Nothing mentioned that order 1 and order 2 have to be given 8 hours
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    Written Up

    Tenebrae replied to medteleER's topic in General Nursing

    I would have given 0.5 to start with to see how the patient reacted. You can then follow it up later with another 0.5 if they are still anxious. While it is an unclear order, technically i can see...
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    I dont think I have the personality for nursing, and may need to switch majors...

    Tenebrae replied to WorldEscapes's topic in General Students

    Excellent
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    Vaccination for clinical

    Tenebrae replied to Grad 2020's topic in General Students

    Dont go to nursing school We currently have an outbreak of measles due to people who didnt want to put vaccines into their body. There is a whole bunch of people suffering from an easily preventable...
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    Imposter syndrome?

    Tenebrae replied to Sara-no-H's topic in General Students

    Honestly I have no idea what I'm doing at times seven years out. And then I will deal with a clinical situation and afterwards realise I actually know much more than I thought I did. I'd much rather...
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    Med Pass Test (what does it entail?)

    Tenebrae replied to ZandZmommyRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    We call them medication competency. Usually it involves shadowing and doing a med round with another nurse, and answering a whole bunch of
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    Why is it "legal" for patient to decline male nurses?

    Tenebrae replied to carti's topic in General Students

    You appear to be advocating if a patient doesnt want a male nurse then they should be transfered. Big difference between a patient having the right to choose who provides care for them and someone...
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    Is $85k worth it for BSN program with no guarantee acceptance?

    Tenebrae replied to nhayes1984's topic in General Students

    No