Hey everyone. So I had a tough shift recently. I missed an order to discontinue a PCA, missed that an epidural was still running, didn't pull two foley catheters and delayed starting a tube feeding...
No, we have the computers on wheels and give report from the kardexes. I'm a little irked that the night nurse missed it too (someone had to acknowledge it!) and I'm the one getting blamed but that's...
I'm rotating shift, mostly days. My love of Star Wars is known on the unit so this seemed a fitting name. It was this or Darth Nurse (which I have on a
I understand that. The order to d/c the PCA was put in at 0655 (I was day shift) and I never saw it nor was it mentioned by anyone. I need to learn how to dig up orders. The epidural was absolutely my...