Lvuv

Lvuv has 2 years experience and specializes in medical surgical, cardiac.

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1. epic nursing communications vs epic orders

   Lvuv replied to Lvuv's topic in Safety

   Okay to hang pt home TPN. no other orders no mar order Pharmacy was not involved even.

2. Family members recording nurses doing pt teaching

   Lvuv replied to artistnurse's topic in Relations

   tough one!!! I would want to know why I was being recorded and if the answer is benign. I would cover myself by being sure to say something like, "This is discharge instructions or (blah blah whatever your teaching) for you and you alone and it is on...

3. Staffing decisions

   Lvuv replied to tqnurse's topic in Management

   My guess is the CNO is using an acuity tool. I would love to hear which tool since none are evidence based --YET!

4. Grey's Anatomy Scrubs- how to keep in good condition?

   Lvuv replied to rnbsn694's topic in Uniform/Gear

   mine have never faded! They are my favs. they never wrinkle... go ahead abuse and use them,they are built tough! :)

5. epic nursing communications vs epic orders

   Lvuv posted a topic in Safety

   I am interested to hear any stories about providers placing an epic nursing communication for something that should be a nursing order. Like a pts TPN. Does institutional policy trump a provider nursing communication? What was the order? How did you ...

6. intentional or falls

   Lvuv replied to Lvuv's topic in Safety

   No! But yea I stayed very objective in my fall note a happened then b, despite c, I called x,y,z.... We did... E,f,g.... We will do x for c. Etc.... however, in my hospt event reporting still I didn't say p the it fell on purpose but I strongly sugge...

7. intentional or falls

   Lvuv posted a topic in Safety

   Just curious about people's thoughts about patients who seem to intentionally fall. As the RN are we even allowed to think that? Or are thoughts like this off limits like the pain perception variety? I had a patient whom is very young emotional and ...

8. Agency when looking for long term placement in a new city

   Lvuv replied to Lvuv's topic in Career Support

   Oops I mean HouTx! thanks!

9. Quitting after 2 weeks

   Lvuv replied to randomly's topic in New Nurse

   pHEW oh I feel for you. I think you should stick it out while you look for other jobs. AS LONG as nothing illegal is going on. IF that then quit, report and move on. I suggest an exercise 1. Make a list of all the things you want to change, big and s...

10. Agency when looking for long term placement in a new city

    Lvuv replied to Lvuv's topic in Career Support

    Thanks Sliver 2 that is brilliant advice! Thank you!

11. Agency when looking for long term placement in a new city

    Lvuv posted a topic in Career Support

    Hello, I recently moved to a new state and I have a burning question I would love to know peoples thoughts on. I am an experienced med/sur RN with active license, BLS and ACLS and I am looking to transition from acute care to critical care. I would w...