I wouldn't be waiting until Nov. 15th to have this taken care of, nor would I put up with it for the two weeks you will still be there! If my nurse manager wouldn't take care of it, I would go...
Brownms46 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Nursing
You know I have seen a lot of different behaviors, when children lose someone close to them. And many times parents or loves ones don't really understand, or even realize what is going on with their...
Brownms46 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Nursing
I feel very sorry for this young woman. Since this started after the death of her father, I wondering where her mother was in all of this? Or possibly other family members, as there was no mention...
Brownms46 replied to V. Nightingale's topic in Emergency
I definitely would have any person c/o CP to come to the ER, no matter what it turned out to be! If my mom had come to the ER, she might be still alive
The bank manager was in the final stages of hiring a cashier and was down to two final applicants -- one of which would get the job. The first one interviewed was from a small college in upstate New...
My thoughts exactly passing thru! When I would leave the ER and go home, and then come back only to find the same pts there...starts my shift off on a bad note! Yes I feel for the pts lanquishing...
I agree with the other posts about this being common, and have been in ERs where the stay is even longer! One of the biggest problem is NO beds, or NO staff to take care of the pt. once they get...
Well I have worked in soap opera units, and an ER, where there were nurses trying to marry MD, having affairs, the whole nine yards! Some even succeed in breaking up a marrage or two! One...
Brownms46 replied to pittsburghRN's topic in General Nursing
You're talking about BCG, with is a live vaccine, and the CDC has looked at this vaccine, and gave reccomendations for when it should be used in the US. Allow the CDC reccomended that it not be used...
Brownms46 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing
Anytime ((((((((mj))))))))..anytime! I'm praying now for you to have some peace of mind! Go see a silly movie, or get out and enjoy the beautiful sunshine we're haviing today! You're a special...
Many states have come out and spoke on this very situation, as too many employers, especially LTC facilities were threatening nurses with abandonment, and being reported to the board! If you don't...
Since I am on a roll again...I will bring up another problem area! Calorie Counts! CC ordered for times x amount of days, and yep, nothing on the dang sheet, or several meals left off!!! CC has to...
cannoli, and that is just what happened at the end of that shift! I was there until almost two hours later, charting, as I didn't have the time, or the ability to sit down the whole nite, without...
Brownms46 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing
(((((((((((((((((((mj))))))))))))))))) Here is a BIG HUG from me to you! You didn't cause this pt to go back into surgery, as the pt would've have went back, whether you called the surgeon back or...