Safety Coach RN

Safety Coach RN

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  1. Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    Safety Coach RN replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    That's

  2. How do you deal with demanding/unreasonable patients?

    Safety Coach RN replied to empatheticRN's topic in General Nursing

    10mg Haldol/2mg Ativan

  3. NCLEX is kicking my butt! so discouraged!

    Safety Coach RN replied to samantha87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Maybe you're studying too much or suffering from test anxiety. Take some time off and relax. It can't hurt can

  4. Workplace Cowardice

    Safety Coach RN replied to Mr. Murse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Snitches get stitches! The ONLY time I could see not addressing something with a co-worker is an illegal action or something that seriously jeapardizes the safety of my

  5. Give an example of a difficult decision you've made

    Safety Coach RN replied to j0yegan's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    It's always difficult when work is calling for an extra shift or to come in early. Since I believe consistency is important, I never answer the

  6. Coworker tried converting me on my break

    Safety Coach RN replied to CountryMomma's topic in General Nursing

    You made it through with a straight

  7. please i need help!! Any Advice about Chamberlain HESI Exam??

    Safety Coach RN replied to Rachel_12's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Your advisor should have given you a list of the few that count. It was vocabulary, English and math I believe. Then there were other sections like chemistry, biology and a few others that didn't...

  8. Would I be wrong if...

    Safety Coach RN replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Nursing

    We need to take care of ourselves in order to take care of our patients,

  9. Get the Bsn or leave nursing?

    Safety Coach RN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I don't think you could ever go wrong advancing your education. :) I also have 15 years of management/administrative experience so I'm now looking at possibly going into nursing administration....

  10. please i need help!! Any Advice about Chamberlain HESI Exam??

    Safety Coach RN replied to Rachel_12's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Well.... I got kicked out of high school, got a GED, waited until 42 to go back to school and I scored at the top end of Chamberlain entrance exam.... You shouldn't have any problem with the entrance...

  11. Regarding chronic tardiness

    Safety Coach RN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    /sigh... I report to RN's that are chronically late daily almost every day of the week. Sometimes it's difficult to simply accept, especially when our unit is notorious for getting out late in the...

  12. Terrible write-up, can I survive?

    Safety Coach RN replied to mammykats's topic in General Nursing

    Well, no one else can weigh out how important this issue is to you. I will post that If I got written up for something I didn't do, I would run it up the chain of command/grievance process as far as...

  13. Anti-vax nurses? Are you serious?

    Safety Coach RN replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Perhaps it's the difference between a BSN and Associates degree? Or possibly age as nursing has become more evidence based recently. I agree, it is an interesting

  14. Do You Ever Ignore Your Employer's VM When They Try to Call You In?

    Safety Coach RN replied to westieluv's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The more accurate question for me is: Have I ever answered their call or called them

  15. Male Nurse Interactions

    Safety Coach RN replied to MikeRN84's topic in Men in Nursing

    I think it's important to respect the wishes of the patient. I work in psych so it's a little different but we have to search every patient and I ask females if they mind if I search them. Most of the...

  16. Do Male Nurses Get More Respect?

    Safety Coach RN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I think it depends on the provider themselves which is why you'd see examples of it but no consistency. We have one psychiatrist who's a pain in the @#$ but he treats males and females the same