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  1. Accused of making a medication error

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I am a rather new nurse, couple months in. I have debated coming on here to vent/ get opinions but kept deciding not to. I was laying in bed and can't get my mind of the topic as it makes me...

  2. Accused of making a medication error

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in General Nursing

    Also regardless if the patient was harmed I would asssume it would be illegal to not fill out an incident report. Can they do one on my behalf? Or would I be required to sign off on it or report it. I...

  3. Accused of making a medication error

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly I kind of want to agree. Because I know who the day shift nurse was before me that night. She had 3 discharges and two admissions and I know she was super busy and saw that management/ charge...

  4. Accused of making a medication error

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in General Nursing

    Another reason I strongly feel I didn't do it is because we just got new IV pumps that we scan and are connected to the MAR. If the medicine was overrides I would have had to program this medicine by...

  5. Accused of making a medication error

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your reply! No unfortantely we do not sign meds. Just IV fluids and tubing we sign. And that is smart about Pyxis. I wouldn't know how to go about doing that and everytime I seemed to ask...

  6. Starting pay for new grads in triad area, NOVANT & Wake

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hello! I am wanting to start a more up to date thread about starting pays in the triad area. I know pay isn't everything but I want to make sure that I wouldn't be making to much less working for Wake...

  7. Starting pay for new grads in triad area, NOVANT & Wake

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Ill update y'all and anyone else looking. New grad position was offered at novant 24 an hour, 1.25 weekend diff, 4 dollar night diff Wake Forrest was 23.25 an hour, 1.25 weekend, and 4 dollar night...

  8. Starting pay for new grads in triad area, NOVANT & Wake

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Sorry I actually mean Wake Forrest as in Baptist.. I guess since im from around here we refer to that as wake but I can see the traingle area knowing Wake med as wake as well! Thanks for the input...

  9. Duke PNA Summer 2016

    ONCRN2017 replied to SandyScrubs's topic in School, College Programs

    I ended up just sticking with moses cone I also know a couple classmates that denied their offer as well so good

  10. Duke PNA Summer 2016

    ONCRN2017 replied to SandyScrubs's topic in School, College Programs

    I just received an email offering a position on the oncology floor this summer. I have already accepted a position with Cone on the oncology floor and am torn as to what to do. So many pros and cons...

  11. How hard is it to swith nursing specialties or fields?

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in General Nursing

    There are so many fields of nursing I am interested in but each one requires a different level of nursing knowledge. I know I want to start out in a hospital but eventually I did want to move to...

  12. Need help with a careplan

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in General Students

    I have to make two nursing care plans. My fake patient scenario is a girl whose fiance broke up with her and she was so upset she walked to a bridge and tried jumping off. I made one of the nursing...

  13. Need help with a careplan

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in General Students

    Thanks y'all! After a little more research I believe I am going to switch it to ineffective coping. I will check that out

  14. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am writing a paper and need opinions from other nurse or nursing students about what factors are influencing nursing practice today.

  15. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    And I suggest that you don't tell me what to do. The people on the boards were having an attitude with me trying to tell me how to do my assignment. I am going to do my assignment just as my teacher...

  16. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well I will add that to what nurses believe. As you said I am suppose to have my idea while y'all are suppose to have y'alls. The thing is I am student. All I know so far is what I read in my book....

  17. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I said the advancement with technology was a big thing for me that has increased patient safety. I spoke about legal policies as the person above said policy. The creation of negligence and...

  18. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just thought this website was suppose to be about nurses coming together to help other nurses. I am not asking y'all to write my paper for me. I literally just needed one word responses. I didn't...

  19. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    No actually my teacher specifically said we could ask online because we are pretty tight on time right

  20. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I actually was told I could ask online. I am not sure why you think you know what my assignments are anyways. I would honestly hate to have you for a nurse because you lack the major characteristics...

  21. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Okay thanks. I will just go to the hospital to interview nurses because apparently asking via the internet just gets me smart

  22. What are some factors that influence nursing practice?

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Actually were doing two papers one on my thoughts and one of other nurses

  23. Struggling with my first semester.. need reassurance

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello! On May 17 I started my first session of nursing school. My college just recently changed their policy that requires us to take Physical assessment and Fundamentals of nursing over the summer...

  24. Struggling with my first semester.. need reassurance

    ONCRN2017 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in General Students

    Unfortunately they don't give out study guides and this is my teachers first time ever teaching the course so she also questions herself a lot. As far as your first piece of advice with skipping...

  25. Stressed out Nursing Student need reassurance

    ONCRN2017 posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    So right now I am working 24 hours a week as a CNA while going to nursing school. On top of this I am apart of a nursing student association which requires so many community service events a semester...