hapychld

hapychld specializes in med-surg.

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1. Does anyone else feel as if they are barely treading water?

   hapychld replied to TXNurseBSN's topic in New Nurse

   I am up to 4 pts...all on vents...one with funky cardiac rhythms, one with no urine output, a BS of 49, whose tubefeed I held due to 110cc of residual and no BMX2 days, the third had a fever and was pulling on his trach...and the fourth with neuro is...

2. New grad salaries in the Denver area

   hapychld replied to NO1_2NV's topic in Colorado

   As a new grad (started in Feb '06) I am making $20.50 + any differentials. This is at UCH in Denver.

3. Possibly relocating to Denver area

   hapychld replied to Blanco600's topic in Colorado

   As a new grad in Denver I make $20.50/hr. I'm not sure what the new grad rate at other hospitals is though.:)

4. Nursing and tattoos

   hapychld replied to MelRN13's topic in General Nursing

   I have 3 tattoos; one is a fairly large piece on my upper back. I LOVE it. I have always been (since childhood) fascinated by tattoos. Absolutely love them. Hope to have more in the future. I certainly wouldn't judge an 80yr old woman with tats - I h...