Nurses Out Loud

Nurses Out Loud


From admission to discharge: The first 24 hours

June 24, 2025

Nurses Out Loud with Jodi O’Malley MSN, RN – Discover what happens in the critical first 24 hours after entering an emergency room, from check-in and triage delays to admission protocols and care decisions. Learn how nursing assessments unfold, where communication can fail, and practical advocacy tips for families, including when to contact charge nurses or supervisors. Navigate tests, imaging, consent, and bedside coordination...