Nurse071094

Hello all! Sorry if this post is long, I just really need outsiders opinions on this. I work on a general internal medicine unit. I had a patient a few days ago that wasn't doing too well. Long story short over my night shift I knew he probably nee...

We do. They already knew about this patient and such. They just weren't on the unit anymore by the time I got there.

Yes it is a large hospital. I believe the rational is that if the patient should code on the way, that patients physician is already present for orders and other assistance.

Hi everybody, I apologize for the length, but I wanted to get this story out there to maybe receive some advice... I am a new grad on a gen med/surg unit, and I'm about four weeks in. On my second week of orientation, I walked into work and walked d...

Environmental Services worker. Like the housekeeping staff.

Thank you everyone. I realize I have things to fix about myself with the "blanking out" but it helps to hear that this isn't something that is normal. I don't want to be the person on the floor others don't like. I get along with my patients just fin...