Regarding the above comment about Cocaine-- when I did transfer to the OR in 1978/79, Cocaine 4% solution was on the shelf in the OR room. It was the prettiest ocean blue. After a couple of more...
I began working in 1976 on an Orthopedic floor as the charge nurse on the 11 pm-7am shift. It was myself (a new graduate) and a relatively new LPN to care for 32 Orthopedic/Surgical patients. I had a...