stphnrnm

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1. Is ER nursing Floor nursing???

   stphnrnm replied to zaga21's topic in Emergency

   I am currently working in the ER, prior to that I worked in OB both areas can hit you with an unexpected case at the last minute forcing you to work ot just to complete documentation after e.g...

2. rules of injections

   stphnrnm replied to imahobbit's topic in General Nursing

   I know giving Rx someone else has drawn is wrong, but I do it and allow others to do it if the peson who has drawn it up speaks diectly to the staff relieving them stating an acceptible reason why the...

3. help with tncc

   stphnrnm replied to stphnrnm's topic in Emergency

   Thanks guys, your answers took a load off my

4. help with tncc

   stphnrnm posted a topic in Emergency

   does anyone have any information on the questions asked at the end of the TNCC course, or know how i can get a sample

5. Floating to diffrent units in your hospital

   stphnrnm replied to mugwump's topic in General Nursing

   I am a nurse manager, in my hospital we have a "pool" of nurses, Registered and enrolled (LPN) nurses, allocated to float during each shift. They report to Nursing Administration Office at the...

6. Person who has a seizure

   stphnrnm replied to HappyJaxRN's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with most of what has already been said, the first thing to do is to prevent injury, position the individual. if possible insert a wadded piece of cloth between the teeth to prevent them from...

7. Nurses getting revenge

   stphnrnm replied to DF-LPN's topic in Nursing Humor

   we all (er nurses) know how policemen can sometimes be a pain in the butt, but putting all jokes aside, we are professionals, in a well respected career and nurses should NEVER react to a PATIENT in a...

8. ER Pet Peeves

   stphnrnm replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency

   1) patients who call up the ER to find out if we are busy before seeking their "urgent" medical care. 2) patients who are DNA in the ER then return shortly after by ambulance because they were waiting...