Dena Clements, MSN, RN

Nursing Orientation was last week and it was my first time leading as the program coordinator. But I could not do it without the leadership from our amazing dean, Dr. Michele Dickens!

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How do you feel about this?

Let’s talk professionalism for a second. I teach my students to act in a professional on and off the job.

Should you even be posting on social media while on the job? If you are at the nurses station, you are on the job. I ask my students all the time, “Is it worth the risk?”

Emory University Has Called The Viral TikTok Of Emory Nurses Sharing Their Labor And Delivery Icks “Disrespectful” And “Unprofessional” Emory Healthcare announced in an Instagram statement that it took “appropriate actions” in light of the TikTok, framing the nurses in question as “former employees.”

Why??? I will teaching my students about insulin in a couple of weeks. We will discuss this article.

Nurse Charged With Murdering 2 Patients, Allegedly Gave Lethal Insulin Doses North Carolina Nurse Johnathan Howard Hayes was charged with the murder of two patients and the attempted murder of another by administering lethal insulin doses.

Yes!

For real! 💯
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https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTdtT1quM/?k=1

Nurse Sarah on TikTok Rolling Veins When Starting an IV - Nursing Tip

This is why we don’t reuse needles and other obvious reasons.

Whathowhy on TikTok What should we try next?

What are your thoughts? This could be very controversial. As a Pharmacology instructor I know drug names are very similar and medication errors happen. But should prison be the answer?

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/22/1087903348/as-a-nurse-faces-prison-for-a-deadly-error-her-colleagues-worry-could-i-be-next?fbclid=IwAR0i_N3OPiyIer23hEjBT3hra3jS7kpqzixDSNPzVmjJCxXl2CMrHtR7kTs

As a nurse faces prison for a deadly error, her colleagues worry: Could I be next? Former nurse RaDonda Vaught is on trial on charges of reckless homicide. Her case raises consequential questions about how nurses use computerized medication-dispensing cabinets.