Kallie3006 ADN

Kallie3006 has 7 years experience as a ADN and specializes in Surgical, Home Infusions, HVU, PCU, Neuro.

Latest Activity

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   Does it annoy you when you see employees with little to no direct patient care wearing much needed PPE

   Kallie3006 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Just flew into Philadelphia for COVID crisis and the amount of people in the airports wearing N95s is astonishing, the ones that are wearing them properly are few and far between, which is highly...
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   Dealing with panicking co-workers

   Kallie3006 replied to Peditra's topic in Disaster Preparation

   I'm with you on the mind set that everyone has it. At least knowing the pt is + takes out the "I wonder if"
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   Is it wrong to turn down a shift?

   Kallie3006 replied to Lovethenurse2b25's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Ultimately the choice of you working shifts outside of your scheduled ones is your choice and it is you and you alone that has to live with the choice you made, whether or not someone on an internet...
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   My Parents are Nurses and Don’t Support My Withdrawal from Nursing School

   Kallie3006 replied to ACR's topic in General Students

   No offense to those who asked who is paying for the program, but IMHO it doesnt matter who is paying financially, because, technically in the end, YOU are paying with your time, effort and motivation....
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   I Made A Mistake

   Kallie3006 replied to dmarzzz's topic in General Nursing

   Maybe I'm the only one confused but when someone tells or orders a bolus I generally associate that with a "large" volume in a "short" period of time. You stated that you came into the room a short...
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   Questionable actions that make you go hmm?

   Kallie3006 replied to Snatchedwig's topic in General Nursing

   Surgical unit-- Goal of the day- pain >4 DC instructions- no important decision making, driving or Facebook while taking Norco Report that patient has been here for a couple days post fall and we...
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   Surgical Center Nursing

   Kallie3006 replied to Sean.McTague's topic in General Nursing

   I know in Tx the BON has the scope of practices available to look
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   New Electronic Medical Record + Short Staffing = Danger

   Kallie3006 replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

   When we went live with computer charting, from paper, we had super users available, only had 2-3 patients at first and employees of the program company that came around and checked on everyone. The...
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   New Nurse Precepting a New Grad Nurse

   Kallie3006 replied to AllyAnnie2115's topic in General Nursing

   Just some food for thought..... our nurses must have a experience of a year at least to take nursing
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    This is horrible

    Kallie3006 replied to Nitenurse03's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I couldn't imagine what families are going through when it comes to the involvement of their children, and how their lives are affected by this woman. I know first hand how life-altering a false...
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    Feeling like a new grad all over again. Stick it out?

    Kallie3006 replied to Jaellys's topic in General Nursing

    When I changed hospitals I felt like being a new grad would have been easier, the charting system about killed me. Learning anything new takes time and how much depends on you and the exposure you...
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    Which is worse? Having non clinical RN experience or no experience at all

    Kallie3006 replied to tambat's topic in General Nursing

    This was my thought as well, triaging is a skill that is developed over time and experience,
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    Expiration date checks on supplies

    Kallie3006 replied to stellabella236's topic in General Nursing

    I work at a hospital in Texas and we do not do anything of this sort and we get surveyed like anyone else. Seems like a waste of time and manpower that could surely be used in a more productive
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    OK, don't sweat small stuff about patients, especially from glasshouse

    Kallie3006 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    If this was the worst thing that happened to her ( The Doc) this shift, then I would say that is a pretty good
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    I am not good at nursing

    Kallie3006 replied to Lostinorlando's topic in General Nursing

    I once gave a 1x dose of ativan for a patient that the neurosurgeon wanted to watch his EEG on. The doc told me he was ordering it and for what so once it came up to pull I did so and pushed it, then...