it is unfortunate that rn's do not truly grasp the concept of the protection a union affords them. i have worked in union and non-union hospitals. i can tell you that the $30/monthly that is paid...
punishment? i have to assess that you are the nurse manager of the unit? how many patients are assigned to your staff when you have patients that are requiring ventilatory support? has your hr...
rc1....your response is quite informative. the other thing we did not learn in all of our education is the "nature" of viruses. the virus and bacteria (pathogenic) are on this planet to control the...
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the color your staff chooses is not as important as a general consensus. i have been in ed since 1979. that dept. wore light blue. others have an anything goes policy. royal blue seems to dominate in...
Dear Suzanne4 and TraumaRUs......thank you for your guidance....I am definitely feeling more confident now that I have your input. I thought I was on the right track, and you have confirmed it for...
:blushkiss Dear Trauma RUs....thank you for your input. I too have been in ED since 1979, so I do not consider myself a specialist in Post Op surgery. My friend had the Roux-en Y, and is now at...
Dear Suzanne...thank you so much for your guidance. I retreived as much info as I could on the surgical procedure etc. I am with a friend who had the Roux-en Y surgery (Oct. 3) and am now at home...
What you describe is not atypical of the healthcare system today. If you are fortunate enough to live in a region that has a variety of hospitals from which to choose, I would suggest you look at this...
Hi Lu Ann You are going to be a new RN. It is great that you are an LVN now, but do not have the expectation that is the same. Do not be hesitant about telling your new supervisors that you...