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  1. Ratios? Do you have them in ER, or are they just for the floors?

    tattooednurse replied to Lurksalot's topic in Emergency

    My ED doesn't have any set ratios just how many patients can three nurses

  2. Help: Tattoo Ideas!!

    tattooednurse replied to SRNA11's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    first congrats on becoming a sleeper:yeah: I have a caduceus on my calf that I got when I graduated nursing

  3. Do I Need to be in the UNION ??

    tattooednurse replied to natnurse23's topic in General Nursing

    as a chief steward at my hospital, I appreciate all the backing the your respective unions have from y'ones!!!!!!!!!! I really don't have any thing else to add to this thread that everyone else has...

  4. new er director

    tattooednurse replied to Uptoherern's topic in Emergency

    The ED that I am working is working on its 9th in 9

  5. I'm sorry but I'm EXTREMELY irritated by this!

    tattooednurse replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Nursing

    luvmy3kids, you will find any polls conducted for most respected professions nursing is almost always in the top 5. I am sorry that these comments irritated you because a good many irritated me. You...

  6. I need a volunteer please

    tattooednurse replied to saudrey's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    if you still need help I'm

  7. Medication Reconciliation Are all hospitals doing this?

    tattooednurse replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a busy er and it is hard enough to get someone d/c'd without another piece of paper that the pt doesn't look

  8. Night Nurses: Why Do You Work Nights?

    tattooednurse posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    do you want us to just reply the answers

  9. pediatric scalp iv

    tattooednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys I currently work at a very busy mostly adult er and but I used to work in a picu. With accordance to my job description I have to do a lecture for professional advancement and was planning...

  10. pediatric scalp iv

    tattooednurse replied to tattooednurse's topic in General Nursing

    thank you nothing that I was putting i was giving me a good pic with you rexperience anything that you would put in the

  11. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

    tattooednurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

    I did work the strike including a 20 hour shift so that the staff was there for the patients and funny thing was the hospital already gave us the raise the union went on strike for pt ratios so the...

  12. Losing confidence in new job b/c of IV insertion?

    tattooednurse replied to moliuchick's topic in General Nursing

    IVs are like anyother skill in nursing... just be patient and relax. I t will come to you and remember even the best will miss every once in awhile. I was horrible at them before I came to the er...

  13. Do you have a union? Should nurses strike?

    tattooednurse replied to glenwood's topic in General Nursing

    i have worked for two union hospitals and the first one that I worked did strike and it was not the ALMIGHTY dollar that made me do it but it was the reason that I became a nurse in the first place...

  14. "male" scrub top patterns

    tattooednurse replied to jb2u's topic in Men in Nursing

    Hey jay, I have the same problem as you. The easiest thing that I have found is if you have access to someone who sews is to go to a fabric store or even walmart has some really good designs and buy...

  15. arkansas children's

    tattooednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys I ws wondering if if anyone knew the average pay rate for a RN with three years exp in the PICU at ARK children's I have an interview this MOnday there? ANd any other info would be...

  16. disturbing article in Wall Street Journal

    tattooednurse replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    were you talking about children's hospital of Pittsburgh? I started my career there using cerner. The hospital gives kyou a six hour class on it before you get to the unit. Then I had a four month...

  17. Pa None Smoking!

    tattooednurse replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

    the state of arkansas passed a law that was effective oct first banning smoking on hospital

  18. prominent q wave?

    tattooednurse posted a topic in Cardiac

    please give feedback with regards to a patient of 26 years old ecg strip shows prominent q wave with depth of 0.08-0.1 mm and width of 0.02 at widest point. Normal measurements everywhere else. Pt has...

  19. st vincents in little rock ar

    tattooednurse posted a topic in Emergency

    Hey guys I have a interview at st vincents infirmary inlittle rock later on today can anyone tell me what to expect with this hospital i just moved here and not sure about it

  20. st vincents in little rock ar

    tattooednurse replied to tattooednurse's topic in Emergency

    thank you for the advice did they hae their admit ward when yuo were there? when i toured the facility I just saw a normal er no holds and beds open but I will take your words to

  21. emergency certification

    tattooednurse posted a topic in Emergency

    I was wondering if y'all could help me out I was trying to find out if there is a ED version of the ccrn and if so is it about the same kind of certification? Thank you just looking to pad the ol...

  22. emergency certification

    tattooednurse replied to tattooednurse's topic in Emergency

    thank you for the info. Your experience do must hospitals pay for the test. Because i know my first job was in the PICU and the required the ccrn so they paid for up to three

  23. PICU Nurses

    tattooednurse replied to biscuit_007's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Hey nascargirl381 Do you still work in Pittsburgh? I am going to start at CHP's PICU in January and was wondering If staffing is "normal" now? Please get back to me

  24. Monitor techs or charge nurse?

    tattooednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys, I have a question for all you veteran nurses. I am currently a nursing student with 8 months left, and i recently got hired as a monitor tech, reading EKG strips at a local hospital. My...

  25. Monitor techs or charge nurse?

    tattooednurse replied to tattooednurse's topic in General Nursing

    hey guys thanks for replies because the nurses here(at my old job) say that they would rather have a nurse there in front of the monitors. We do go thru a class provided by a nurse educator. And the...