Anonymous Nurse: Is a second person required to verify blood prior to administration if the unit of blood is verified by scanning through the hospital electronic medical record? Nurse Jesse: …
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Ask Nurse Jesse: Documenting in Third Person
Anonymous Nurse: Is there a legal reason nurses document in third person? Nurse Jesse: Documenting in third-person is a standard recommendation, but to my knowledge it is not in statute …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Documentation
Anonymous Nurse: May nurses document something that another nurse has done if both nurses sign? Nurse Jesse: Nurses should only be documenting what they personally observe or do. 4723-4-06 (Ohio …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Nursing Programs
Anonymous Nurse: “I have an Associate’s degree in nursing and want to go back to school. Are there any RN-MSN bridge programs that are affordable for working nurses?” Nurse Jesse: …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Disciplinary Action During COVID
Anonymous Nurse: During the time of crisis, more nurses are needed to stand the front line. Is the nursing board going to take leniency on nurses facing disciplinary action? Nurse …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Patient Safety Concern
Anonymous Nurse: “I recently resigned from my job because one of the physicians on my floor said to ignore a procedure protocol and complete a task in a way that …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Financial Resources for Members
Anonymous Nurse: Are there any financial resources available for ONA members? Nurse Jesse: Yes! ONA: https://connect.ohnurses.org/profile/rewards • SoFi: Student Loan Refinancing Through SoFi ONA has partnered with SoFi to offer …