thecode

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1. Please Help, I'm new & made a huge med error, I'm devastated.

   thecode replied to MasonDixieChic's topic in Patient Medications

   We are our worst critic! Learn from it and move on! Nurses are only human. We make mistakes at home and we make them at work. Patient is ok! You have your job. If you continue feeling overwhelmed and...

2. Report me???

   thecode replied to MendedHeart's topic in General Nursing

   Your co-worker is misearable and ridiculous person. You should tell her to mind her own business. 60 hrs a week is five 12 hr shifts. I have worked five shifts a week all my life. you cannot work more...

3. What do you guys do to de-stress?

   thecode replied to OBigdog26's topic in Health, Stress Management

   I am a group exercise instructor. I teach Les Mills Bodypump (low weight high repetition workout) and CXWORX (30 min core workout) at local YMCA

4. discharging patient "SDC"

   thecode posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, Anyone knows what "SDC" abbreviation stands for when discharging your patient? we have Meditech program, ooooooold Meditech and nobody knows what "SDC" when discharging means. it is an option...

5. Dilaudid for self-driving patient.

   thecode replied to thecode's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   BloomNurseRN, Clinic is different. You could have your own policy if you are privately owned and and the board of directors can establish that rule. What about statewide... that's my question....

6. Dilaudid for self-driving patient.

   thecode posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Few days ago, one of the nurses held Dilaudid from patient until she (the nurse) sees the person who will drive this patient home because patient drove herself to our ER. Patient did not have any...