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  1. Throwing out pillows!? Does anyone else do this!?

    paramedic-RN replied to paramedic-RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well the first few times I saw her do it each time I jokingly said something like "wow why'd you throw that whole blanket out?" to which she would say something like "it's too dirty would you want to...

  2. To float or not to float

    paramedic-RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Curious of the general consensus What is the average expectation of floating, every other week? once a month? once a week? how often is too often? where do you draw the

  3. Sternal precautions and butt wiping

    paramedic-RN posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I'll keep this short I'm new to IMC, I had a 3 days post CABG pt who was slightly incontinent and wanting to wipe himself each time. Another nurse said this is against sternal precautions and that...

  4. Calling all Open Heart RNs...Please help

    paramedic-RN replied to **All Heart RN**'s topic in Cardiac

    Wow so rude, why don't you check out the bullying forums, hopefully it's eye opening for you. Also it's not so easy to just 'follow a nurse' most managers aren't willing to pay the OT and to say...

  5. Pros/Cons of dialysis nursing

    paramedic-RN replied to paramedic-RN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hey guys, Thanks for taking the time to reply! Much

  6. Bullying - What is it?

    paramedic-RN replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    LIke I said in a previous post "Also on this note is doesn't matter how long you've been doing something there's plenty of new/newer nurses I would trust with my life over a older nurse. For example...

  7. Bullying - What is it?

    paramedic-RN replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm saying that all nurses are equal in the sense that were all just people with the same title/profession/degree(sorta). Someone having more experience than another person does not make them a...

  8. Does your hospital or facility badge include your credentials?

    paramedic-RN replied to icuRNmaggie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Wow.....just wow. Yes I'm sure management was sitting on their thrones twiddling their thumbs thinking 'how can we demean our staff' ah yes make them wear different colors!.........Different colors...

  9. Bullying - What is it?

    paramedic-RN replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ugh sad that these have actually happened, RNdynamic you posted something in "im sure to get flamed for this" about insecure preceptors on power trips just trying to get their egos filled. All of...

  10. List of programs for nurses who wish to become paramedics

    paramedic-RN replied to RNdynamic's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    2 weeks!? yikes! but I guess having critical care background and your EMT will help a

  11. Why can't nurses intubate?

    paramedic-RN replied to natnat122's topic in Emergency

    PMFB-RN I'm confused about your role? It sounds like your the RN on a transport team is that correct? However it sounds like your referencing 911 calls talking about oil fields and things? How are you...

  12. Why can't nurses intubate?

    paramedic-RN replied to natnat122's topic in Emergency

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