XYicuRN2B

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1. Polling our male nurses: What area of nursing are you currently in right now?

   XYicuRN2B replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men

   JAN 07 BSN Grad Currently 34 bed Critical Care Step Down Unit. Future plans may involve one or more of the following... 1) Critical Care - More focused on pts and families, not tasks. 2) Hospice - We make a big deal about the grandiose event of l...

2. I need some stethoscope recommendations

   XYicuRN2B replied to LaraC's topic in General Nursing

   Allheart.com has the best prices on stethoscopes that I found. I'm a Dec 06 Grad (Going to work in a ICU stepdown unit in Jan) and recently upgraded my Littman Classic SE II to the Master Cardiology ('round 135). The difference is amazing!!!! Allhe...

3. New To Night Shift

   XYicuRN2B replied to XYicuRN2B's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the insight folks. No kids in the house for my wife and I, just the 2 dogs and 1 cat... More than enough for us @ 27. As my wife points out - we're both to selfish with our lives to bring another into it yet. My employeer states that th...

4. New To Night Shift

   XYicuRN2B posted a topic in General Nursing

   Greetings Folks - I graduate in Dec and accepted a position .9 FTE in a local step down unit doing 7p - 7a with only 1 weekend every 6 Anyone have suggestions as far as how to adjust to doing the night shift 3x/week? Management states that they try...

5. Nursing Palm Software

   XYicuRN2B posted a topic in General Nursing

   'evening Folks - Soon 2 Be New BSN Grad here (Dec 06). I've got aspirations of critical care and recently just accepted a job in a 21 bed cardiac set down unit. Bought myself a Palm Lifedrive (used on Ebay for Now I have a dilema though. I've hea...