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1. Should I have accessed her port?

   guest947568 replied to guest947568's topic in General Nursing

   I don’t think our triage area has a place to do it! That or because it was a 6 hr wait last night so busy

2. Should I have accessed her port?

   guest947568 replied to guest947568's topic in General Nursing

   That was my reasoning too! But she had a nice 20g that worked beautifully. I wouldn’t have had an issue accessing if she didn’t have a PIV but in my mind this is just extra risk for infection for...

3. Should I have accessed her port?

   guest947568 posted a topic in General Nursing

   When I came on shift today in the ER I had a sickle cell patient. Patient had a PIV 20G in the right AC placed in triage (BEFORE my arrival/shift). The PIV in question flushed and drew back fine. She...

4. What to do about coworker not pulling her weight

   guest947568 replied to guest947568's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I just finished a shift with her and decided to count. I literally triaged 93/100 patients we saw during my shift. All our our documentation has our initials behind it so I do have proof of this...

5. What to do about coworker not pulling her weight

   guest947568 replied to guest947568's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I have said something already to her directly i was was nice about it and everything. I told her I feel overworked when I triage everyone and she literally said "they won't fire me" í

6. What to do about coworker not pulling her weight

   guest947568 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   My job is to triage the patients. There are two of us scheduled at all times to handle patient volume. i have on coworker who EVERYTIME I work with her NEVER does any work. She spends her time staring...