I<3H2O

I<3H2O BSN, RN

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  1. knit tops with scrub pants

    I<3H2O posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    How do you feel about women wearing scrub pants with knit tops instead of scrub tops with pockets and a v-neck? Do you think it looks professional? Should they be MADE to wear a lab coat over the...

  2. What do you expect from your charge nurse?

    I<3H2O replied to LokiM's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! On my 35 bed med surg unit, the charge nurse (if she doesn't have patients) does all admissions and discharges (unless she is backed up or we have the time then we do it ourselves). She also...

  3. Do new nurses make more than experienced nurses?

    I<3H2O replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing

    I've been a nurse for 2 years and I recently found out that the brand new grads were hired in at more than I make. Pretty

  4. Are LPN's really nurses in the eyes of RN's

    I<3H2O replied to LUVyourCNA's topic in General Nursing

    Oh My GOSH, YES!!!! LPNs are EQUAL to me in my facility except they cannot do "shift assessments". I have only been a nurse for 2 years and there are LPNs on my floor who know WAY more than I do. I...

  5. epidural catheters

    I<3H2O replied to CRNI-ICU20's topic in General Nursing

    RNs D/C epidurals only. Anesthesia comes and doses them. I would NOT feel comfortable with that at

  6. Best Underwear to wear under scrubs??

    I<3H2O replied to Rn2bKatie's topic in General Nursing

    I wish some girls from my work would read this thread. I am FOREVER telling someone who just bent over in front of me, "I can see the stripes (butterflies, polka dots, etc.) on your uns." It makes me...

  7. Highest nursing salary

    I<3H2O replied to Nursebarebari's topic in General Nursing

    I think that salaries are so relative due to the area where each of us live. The cost of living in my state is very low so we make WAY less than you do. Numbers are all

  8. MedSurg - Team Nursing

    I<3H2O replied to RNSuzq1's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I started a post about team nursing just before this one but since it has more replies, I will post here. I am FLOORED at the amount of pts you get for a "team" that has RN, LPN, and CNA. For...

  9. what is team nursing in your facility?

    I<3H2O posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Does your RN assess, LPN pass meds? How many pt. per team? Do you get an aide? What else is standard? tell me how it works... please.

  10. Nurses with relatives in the hospital....

    I<3H2O replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't advertise that you are a nurse. You are a new nurse and don't know everything. You do not want to be expected to know/understand everything that is going on with your mom. As the nurse,...

  11. Med-Surg Certification

    I<3H2O replied to pride's topic in Medical-Surgical

    according to the requirements for certification, you won't be able to test for at least a couple years of Med Surg

  12. Do you call your physicians by their first name?

    I<3H2O posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Is it common practice for the nurses to call the physicians by their first names at your hospital? Vice

  13. What is YOUR surgical floor like?

    I<3H2O replied to Chaoticdreams33's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Do you work at my

  14. What is YOUR surgical floor like?

    I<3H2O replied to Chaoticdreams33's topic in Medical-Surgical

    How many beds do you have? 35 What is your ratio? 7:1 or less Do you have telemetry? yes What types of post-ops do you get? ALL surgeries including ortho, except female stuff like TAH and the like....