Suspicion About Med Error

by Sharmilagrg00, ADN, RN

We have a patient who has dementia with behavioral disturbance. He is prescribed trazadone and citalopram. The resident is calm and would sleep through until this new nurse started. I don't have proof but I am suspicious of this nurse. Is it ok to miss doses of these medicine? Please help my patient.
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Why have school football right now? Madness

by laflaca, BSN, RN

Our school is in hybrid mode, kids split into online and hybrid groups. So why on God's green earth do we have full-on football right now? Why is our wrestling season about to begin? Why am I bugging people to cover their noses, and annoying parents by sending their kids home for 10 days with minor symptoms, and breaking up lunch groups of more than two kids at a table.... So they can have contact sports?
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Is it normal to hate my job this much?

by pinkdoves

I get so depressed and anxious the day before my shift starts. It's been 8 months and I still feel this way. Makes me think it's never going to get better 😞 please tell me when I can leave the bedside pretty please...
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When to turn in resignation?

by PirateNurse06

I accepted a contingent offer on a new job. I wanted to wait until everything was finalized before I give my notice. But now my manager(s) are asking me about holiday shifts and about training new nurses. Would you wait or go ahead and tell them?
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Article Contest - $1,000 Total Prizes

by tnbutterfly - Mary, BSN, RN

We are looking for articles about helping students survive nursing school, life as a student, and smooth transition into the nursing world. Contest sponsored by Picmonic.
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