HurricaneBreeze

HurricaneBreeze has 1 years experience.

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1. Relocating to Indiana

   HurricaneBreeze replied to TammyRN37's topic in Indiana

   Hi there! I have some information that might be helpful for you. Columbus and Greenwood are both good areas of Indiana to look for a place. My husband and I currently live in Bloomington and have been trying to make a decision to buy a house in one o...

2. The good feeling when you make the right call

   HurricaneBreeze posted a topic in New Nurse

   I've been an LPN on a med-surg floor with multiple central telemetry patients for almost a year now. I've learned a ton and really like my job. Its surprising how much stuff there is to learn. One thing I learned a few nights ago is just how importan...

3. Charting Bloopers

   HurricaneBreeze replied to AHarri66's topic in Humor

   These aren't charting but still funny... When the pts are registered, the registrar enters the admitting diagnoses and most of them aren't versed in medical terminology. We have many admitted with "Periferal Vascular Disease"...last week I had a pati...

4. From the mouths of non-nurses

   HurricaneBreeze replied to mattcastens's topic in Humor

   I had a very funny 80ish year old male recently who despised his foley catheter. He was getting up to ambulate and grabbed ahold of the bag and told me to slow down because he needed to grab his "**** purse." I about lost it on that one!

5. IV Lopressor...who can administer it?

   HurricaneBreeze posted a topic in General Nursing

   Last night at work I ran into a predicament that I have now recieved about 6 different answers for. I am an LPN on a busy med/surg unit. We often see patients who are step down from critical care or new admits with stable angina on central telemetry,...