Jlwysong

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1. Over reaction or justified indignation?

   Jlwysong replied to Jlwysong's topic in General Nursing

   I have been working in this office for 7 year. We recently brought a new nurse on board. Last week she experienced her first significant systemic reaction and had somewhat of a melt down. The next...

2. Best Army Duty Station

   Jlwysong replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

   I was stationed at DDEAMC for 8 years. I was involved in the move from the old WWII hospital to the then new med cen. Augusta is a great town. Ft Gordon is a beautiful post. You will be only 2 hrs...

3. Considering a Move to ED or NICU

   Jlwysong replied to thecrossfitrn's topic in General Nursing

   I was a Med/Surg nurse for 8 years. A complicated pregnancy required me to take a light duty position and I was placed in the newborn nursery. I had the chance to do OJT in a NICU for 2 weeks and fell...

4. Over reaction or justified indignation?

   Jlwysong replied to Jlwysong's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your response. I can appreciate your experience with systemic reactions. These measures he is instituting are to hopefully reduce the frequency of the reactions we see, which to my mind...

5. Over reaction or justified indignation?

   Jlwysong posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have recently been tasked to add safety checks when administering allergy shots at the office I work in. I have been in nursing 43 years. I have worked in an ICU for 23 of those years. I feel very...