JayPeeTay

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1. Why I'm leaving nursing

   JayPeeTay replied to UK nurse88's topic in General Nursing

   Don't blame the profession. Put the blame where the blame lies - government. Our profession is being governed by a group of flat out buffoons who have no idea what they are talking about and yet they are dictating process to the profession. In add...

2. Doctor stole my stethoscope

   JayPeeTay replied to ayejay09's topic in Relations

   I bought a raspberry color Littman which was rare on the med-surg floor and I used indelible ink to put my name on it. Alcohol blurred it over time but the indelible ink literally melded into the tubing and is legible today (10 yrs). Anytime my ste...

3. non-sterile speculum storage

   JayPeeTay replied to chiwil's topic in Ob/Gyn

   we individually package and store in the sterile pack after autoclaving

4. non-sterile speculum storage

   JayPeeTay replied to chiwil's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Speculums are semi-critical devices and must be stored in a manner to avoid contamination prior to use. Patients often scrounge through our exam table drawers, cabinets and supply storage in the rooms when unattended (this is especially true if they...