Happeetxn

Happeetxn

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  1. RN Pay Wichita / Hutch

    Happeetxn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Howdy All, My wife and I are wanting to move up to Kansas after school so I am would appreciate a general idea of what RN's with a year of experince (ICU)are making in Wichita or Hutch. Thanks,...

  2. Galatia Heart Hosp. or Kansas Heart Hosp.

    Happeetxn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Howdy All, Just wondering if anyone can tell me about either of these hospitals. Looking to move up there sometime this year, after June that is. I am interested in of course pay, management...

  3. Kaplan review for LVN

    Happeetxn posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Howdy all, I have a co-worker who has finished an LVN program and needs to take her state boards. She is wondering if Kaplan had a review program for LVN's. A review of their (Kaplan's) website...

  4. EtOH Levels...

    Happeetxn replied to Aneroo's topic in Emergency

    Recently a motorcyclist involved in a collision with a pedestrian. The motorcylists' blood alcohol................almost 600. And as usual, his victim was injured more severly than he

  5. Agency questions

    Happeetxn posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    Hope I posted this in the right section. I am looking at going with an agency to pick up some PRN work (currently working FT and will cont. to do so.). I know squat about them and how they work other...

  6. Strangest thing taken from ER

    Happeetxn replied to cookienay's topic in Emergency

    Something similar. Our hospital was getting upgrades, putting plasma TV monitors all over the place. One day construction men are all over the place and a group of guys come in dressed with hard...

  7. Admitting Patients from the ED

    Happeetxn replied to TexNurse's topic in Emergency

    Our process is very similar to what was described above. Only bad thing is we end up holding a lot of pts, because of a lack of beds on the floors.

  8. Does your supervisor give a crap?

    Happeetxn replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

    Well said ^. To the OP glad your husband is doing better. If I had been in your situation I would not have reacted nicely, my family comes first....period.

  9. Nicknames you give patients?

    Happeetxn replied to andhow5's topic in Emergency

    Colonel Sanders..............he had a drum stick (chicken) lodged in his rectum and no idea how it got there........yeah I guess that

  10. Joke..You know you are truly an ER nurse if...

    Happeetxn replied to HanaRN's topic in Emergency

    Guilty of the "drank apple juice from a urinal" guess you had to be there, but I promise it was funny at the time. The horrified looks were the

  11. er visitors...a funny

    Happeetxn replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Well crap, I didn't think the first one ever

  12. er visitors...a funny

    Happeetxn replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Too funny!!!!!!! Keep them coming, and I am offended............that there is only 6 pages of replies. Man has this been funny.

  13. er visitors...a funny

    Happeetxn replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    This thread is quite possibly the funniest thing I have read in God only knows how long. The GOMER score had me crying I was laughing so hard. And I am offended..........that there aren't more than...

  14. Advice ER nurses...please

    Happeetxn replied to texaschic888's topic in Emergency

    I did a little over a year Med / surg before going to the ER. For me it was a good thing. Try and shadow in the ER you want to go to, see what it's like.

  15. Advice ER nurses...please

    Happeetxn replied to texaschic888's topic in Emergency

    For what it's worth I did a year med / surg before going over to the ER. For me it was a good decision. See if you can shadow in the ER for a shift or two if you haven't spent any time there. I love...

  16. silly question

    Happeetxn replied to LanaConga's topic in Emergency

    Gotta second what this fella said!!!!!!!!

  17. Galatia Heart Hosp. or Kansas Heart Hosp.

    Happeetxn replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks NrsMellisa1, I appreciate the info. We (my family) are about a year - a year and a half away from moving, but I will keep look into KHH as the time gets closer.

  18. Start in ER in 1 month

    Happeetxn posted a topic in Emergency

    Howdy All, Well I am making the big leap from cardiovascular med surg to the ED. I have 1 year exp as an RN and have thoroughly enjoyed nursing as a career change. The main reason for going...

  19. Songs to play in the Waiting Room

    Happeetxn replied to S.T.A.C.E.Y's topic in Emergency

    Kick Start My Heart..........Motley Crue :heartbeat :heartbeat :heartbeat

  20. Start in ER in 1 month

    Happeetxn replied to Happeetxn's topic in Emergency

    Thanks for the response RNSacht. I'll keep you in mind when I have questions. Being the Techno novice, who makes the palm pilot and what do they run $$ wise. I can see where it would be an...

  21. Electrocardioversion...

    Happeetxn replied to ERRNTraveler's topic in Emergency

    Where I work, if the date / time of onset isn't known the pt gets a TEE (Trans-esophageal echo cardiogram) to verify there is no blood clot.

  22. What would you do?

    Happeetxn replied to BeachBayNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Go back to the basics.......assess, find out why thy are being a jerk. You don't have to literally ask the question that way, but get some back ground information from them. Here's how I approach...

  23. Phone interview

    Happeetxn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Howdy All, I have a phone interview tomorrow and was wondering what to expect. This is the first time I have been interviewed by phone and for that reason I am a little nervous about it. I would...

  24. Phone interview

    Happeetxn replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    howdy all, phone interview went well. i have a face to face interview set up in a week. thanks for the advice. the interviewer was nice and asked questions along the lines of what y'all told...

  25. Co-sign Insulin?

    Happeetxn replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    No co-signing insulin for us. If I had a co-worker who wanted me to do it I would not have a problem doing that, but like I said it is not our institutions policy. If I ever have a question...