Smiley, RN

Smiley, RN specializes in Med Surg.

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1. Verbal Hand-off Reports - Are they no longer necessary?

   Smiley, RN replied to yr.pedsnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Agreed. Short and sweet, just the pertinent info is best. The rest we can look up. The RN may remember to tell me something about the patient in report that he/she forgot to chart. Many times standing in front of the patient for report can prompt...

2. I can't smell c-diff

   Smiley, RN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   I can't smell C-diff either. I tend to not be able to differentiate smells well. When in the presence of offensive odors, others will be making faces or dry heaving and I'm having a pleasant conversation with the patient. To me a GI bleed smell is...