Just got my TNCC today! Tough course! But it was a good one! On to becoming a trauma nurse! They won't let us do trauma till we've worked in their ER 6 mos. It'll go by quickly!javascript:smilie('')
Cindy Morse replied to shootemrn's topic in Emergency
Some of my favorites... Back pain, for the last 7 yrs! And they can name exactly which vertebrae are involved. Vomiting-- since 0630 this morning. It's 0730 and they've arrived by ambulance. "Everything hurts." The ones who have "a story to tell" ...
Cindy Morse replied to BlueBear's topic in Emergency
The ER is just the coolest place to be in nursing! I've worked ER for 1 1/2 yrs, just started in a new job, went from a 9 bed rural ER to a 54 bed trauma center-- come home every nite w stories to tell my paramedic husband & kids! What an exce...