pugmom79

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1. What is your Nursing Kryptonite?

   pugmom79 replied to Lunah's topic in General Nursing

   The death poops

2. Orlando

   pugmom79 replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   Lockportrn I am hugging you from orlando. I will keep your son and his friends in my thoughts. Orlando Strong. Orlando United.

3. Elevated Troponin

   pugmom79 replied to bear14's topic in Emergency

   Ckd causes a strain on the heart so many of these pt have chronically elevated trops. My docs look at their baseline and as long as it is not an increase they aren't concerned. It's not an acute change and an expected part of the patho so usually not...

4. Orlando

   pugmom79 replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   Thank you. I'm actually going to Savannah later today with my bestie as a mini vaca.

5. Orlando

   pugmom79 replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   Thank you. That's where I work. It helps to know that the ED community has been supporting us.

6. Codes

   pugmom79 replied to applesxoranges's topic in Emergency

   Work in a busy level 1 and we never page them either

7. Savannah Georgia Ed/trauma nurses

   pugmom79 replied to pugmom79's topic in Georgia

   We loved the city and we like to experience new places. We could see ourselves living there and being happy :)

8. Savannah Georgia Ed/trauma nurses

   pugmom79 replied to pugmom79's topic in Georgia

   Thanks for the info!!! I will have my TNCC and experience in the trauma room here before we move and I'm studying for CEN too so hopefully they would like me :)

9. Savannah Georgia Ed/trauma nurses

   pugmom79 replied to pugmom79's topic in Georgia

   Thanks for the info! Super helpful! Coming from florida, we are known for low pay so I would *guess* it would be comparable since florida pay is so crappy lol. At memorial how was the trauma room? Are there only specific nurses that work it or can e...

10. Savannah Georgia Ed/trauma nurses

    pugmom79 posted a topic in Georgia

    Hi all My hubby and I are considering a move to Savannah. I currently work in a level 1 in florida and am curious what people can tell me about the level 1 in Savannah. Pay, personal experiences, culture etc. TIA!

11. Low census/flex time

    pugmom79 replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

    Every hospital I have worked at has one bucket of pto. It's your vaca, sick time, flex time etc.

12. ORMC vs. FH Orlando

    pugmom79 replied to chickadee1993's topic in Florida

    Worked at both. Looooooove ormc so much more.

13. best long steeve tshirts to wear under scrubs?

    pugmom79 replied to Lexilou08's topic in Uniform/Gear

    Old navy for mine too. Cheap and lightweight.

14. What is your ER policy for lunch breaks?

    pugmom79 replied to emergency_love's topic in Emergency

    I work in ER 1. It's a level 1. In 6 mos I have only not taken lunch 2 times. We all cover for each other. It's the best place and teamwork I ever worked.

15. I feel so incompetent and dumb

    pugmom79 replied to canche's topic in Emergency

    She gave you constructive criticism outside the patients room. Don't see the problem....