texaslvn

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1. Thankless at times, downright mean others!

   texaslvn replied to Antikigirl's topic in Geriatric

   what bugs me most is not so the insults that some insensitive patients say, its the down right rude and mean ones. i'm short, fat, and hispanic...so i get to hear from winter texas that they are surprise i speak english so well. and ive been in hear...

2. Funny Names for Nurses

   texaslvn replied to randomnamees's topic in Humor

   Where i work there is a female doctor named Dr. McCracken......the charge nurse at night can never get her name right, he called her Dr. McCracker right in her face Another charge nurse at night had to call a Dr. Pirtle but when he answered she calle...

3. most and least favorite DX to care for?

   texaslvn replied to MollyJ's topic in General Nursing

   Favorite dx: anything Neuro Least: hate taking care of G.I. bleeders

4. How much do you make?

   texaslvn replied to Navy Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   1. LVN 2. Neuro ICU 3. 5 yrs 4. 13.89/hr with shift differential 3-11 15% (base rate) 11-7 18% (base rate)

5. How is code blue announced at your facility?

   texaslvn replied to deespoohbear's topic in General Nursing

   We use "DR. 10", and the location. When the code team arrives they know which room because the team consist of: ER doctors and nurses, lab, respiratory, house supervisor, chaplain, security and so on.

6. Funny Names for Nurses

   texaslvn replied to randomnamees's topic in Humor

   In the hospital i work at theres a GI doctor by the name Dr. Colon.