jessPICURN

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1. Funny patient names by nurses

   jessPICURN replied to Kidrn911's topic in Emergency

   as a peds nurse, we see some real doozeys. especially from moms with a substance inclination (if y'know what i mean). Some of my favorites: Neveah (heaven backwards... this one's gaining popularity) Notorious Blue Stylish Expensive Unique Betweenthe...

2. Do Day Nurses Really Feel that Night Nurses Do Nothing All Night?

   jessPICURN replied to Brita01's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not a big commentor, but I had to throw my $.02 in on this one. I work in a 20-bed pediatric ICU. we get everything you can imagine, and stuff you'd probably rather not. In the beginning of my career, I worked straight nights (7p-7.30a), But for ...

3. PICU Nurses

   jessPICURN replied to biscuit_007's topic in PICU

   I work in the PICU at Women's and Children's Hospital of Buffalo. We are a 20 bed (can flex to 22) multidisciplinary unit. We generally have adequate (or near adequate) staffing. We see a mix of medical, neuro, cardiac, and trauma, with some high-ri...