Mrissler

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1. The Patient's "Guests"

   Mrissler replied to rnsheri's topic in Nursing Humor

   I agree with so many of these things but I've always wondered why, when we post NPO signs, they don't also say "nothing by mouth". We all know what it means but random visitors coming in might not and...

2. Bending and Breaking the Rules in Nursing

   Mrissler replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I did a similar thing while working as a tech on a med surge floor. I was in nursing school and new better but still glad I did it. Had a 90 year old pt who was a diabetic who asked me one late night...

3. Why don't you just read the chart?

   Mrissler replied to Guest219794's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   After i give report that pt becomes her pt. So yes she should set up the room for her patient. I've been a floor nurse I've also worked ICU. I know that there is time to sit and read a chart during...

4. Why don't you just read the chart?

   Mrissler replied to Guest219794's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I do give report. And feel there are things that need to he said in report that can't be conveyed in the chart. I just don't think that it us necessary for me to read the pts history to you or tell...

5. Why don't you just read the chart?

   Mrissler replied to Guest219794's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   You do realize that as an ER nurse there are many times that we are giving report while trying to clear a bed for an unstable critical patient. Or we have 3 other patients that are still unstable that...

6. Why don't you just read the chart?

   Mrissler replied to Guest219794's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   You do realize that as an ER nurse there are many times that we are giving report while trying to clear a bed for an unstable critical patient. Or we have 3 other patients that are still unstable that...