Davidspeicher replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing
So you are saying to let them fly so they might hurt or not give pain medications to a patient who really needs them and MAYBE that nurse will get caught? I disagree because now they may kill...
Davidspeicher replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing
Refusing to witness probably will not help as this will look like you are the problem again talk to your nurse manager let them know what is going on and how you feel I would ask this nurse not to...
Davidspeicher replied to nurseintraining222's topic in General Nursing
It seems they are putting a lot of responsibility on non-licensed personnel and medical errors is one of the most common thing that kills people so letting a non-licensed staff pass out meds seems...
I never said the market was bad in fact I think the nursing market is fantastic I only advise them that there is no point in starting in MedSurg maybe you should go back to school and get a degree in...
First some of this has to do with your age your ability and what you like to do. I have heard the BS about starting on the floor. I would have to disagree with this because I have been an ER nurse...
Davidspeicher replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing
As an LPN you probably have not worked in an ER as LPNs are not able to do assessments now with that being said ERs do not usually have any type of camera or block on their Pyxis or dispenser very...
Davidspeicher replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing
As an ER nurse with 25 years experience I would not waste with this person I would ask them why you were drawing medications up on my patient I would also discuss this with your nurse manager it...
Davidspeicher replied to nurseintraining222's topic in General Nursing
I have never known CNA or medical assistants to ever to be able to pass medications. I have several nursing licenses from different states and have never heard of a CNA passing even an
Davidspeicher replied to nurseintraining222's topic in General Nursing
First I as a registered nurse did not know non license personnel could pass medications. Only RN and LPN. CNA's should NEVER pass meds. It sounds like someone is bending the law. Calling the state...