Just curious to know what other nurses think. To me it sounds obvious, but maybe I'm missing something... Let's say you have a patient in an outpatient clinic with the following symptoms: he cannot...
coffeemamaRN replied to coffeemamaRN's topic in General Nursing
Thank you to everyone for your responses, I really appreciate the different perspectives. To me, it seems like all around, the doctor should have referred the patient to ER immediately. In this case,...
coffeemamaRN replied to Wanttobeamom's topic in General Nursing
I have been a nurse for two years now, as a second career. I first got a Bachelors in psychology and then decided to go back to school for nursing (my ADN, planning to go back for my bachelor's soon)....
coffeemamaRN replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing
1. Some patients want their pain medications on the dot when they are able to have them, even when it doesn't seem like they are in pain; while other patients don't want pain medications at all, even...
First I just want to say that I love being a nurse. I have been a nurse for almost two years now, and it is the hardest job I've ever had, but the most challenging and therefore the most rewarding....