I don't know about others on this thread, but music is what gets me through those tough days at work. I have not seen any other threads in regards to this so I figured I would make one. I'm just...
Question: My patient had an a-line and a picc on his right arm. I came on shift this morning to find a bp cuff on the same arm as the picc and a-line checking the bp pressure every 120 minutes. So,...
Great response wildchipmunk. :) I'm going to check some of those bands out. Lately, I have been listening to sigor ros (staralfur), bloc party, MGMT, and so many other
Hey all, I'm a male nurse who was just currently hired at a level one trauma center in Denver (I just graduated a few weeks ago). I learned through the head of critical care about a new program for...
What hospital are you doing your fellowship through? I complete the 12 week program over the Summer through Swedish Medical Center. There were aspects that did need improvement, but overall I feel it...
Just hang in there. The way I see it is there are lots of people out there who have had it way worse. Just buck up and graduate. Maybe you need to reassess yourself...you may not be doing so hot if...
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Yes I'm definitely watching the fights tonight. Kempo may be hard on the knees...I guess it just kind of depends. You should not let that stop you from being active though. If it ends up being to...
Galaknore replied to tronix304's topic in Men in Nursing
I live in Denver, and I trained out of a small place next to where I went to school. Its both a kempo school and a japanese style they call shootfighting, which is basically just another name for...
Galaknore replied to tronix304's topic in Men in Nursing
I trained and fought all through nursing school at the amateur level. I have been out for six months because I just went through a critical care fellowship, but I found a school next to where I work....
My metabolism is the same way! The protein shake is a good idea, I would try some nuts and dried fruits you can buy in a bag at like target, eat sandwiches that always works for me, yogurt, I always...
Hey all, During nursing school I had a small mohawk (roughly half an inch?) and the sides of my hair like a two. I hope the measurements make sense. Anyways, I shaved it awhile back due to the...
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I have been thinking about it too. It fits me perfectly because when I look in the mirror I can see that I have a little mohawk, but no one else can see it unless you really look. So I have what I...
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www.photobucket.com/nursescott this is a pic finally! it really describes what I meant by you can't even really see it. Although this was a few weeks ago so its a little longer now. whoops and I'm...
Hey everyone, It was awhile back now and I can't find the thread, but I'm the one who was in the critical care fellowship. For those who did not see what this was, it was a three month paid...
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I just cut it into what I'm going to label the business hawk. Its really short and I plan on keeping it that way. It stops at the crown of my head. I have to work tomorrow so I will see what my...
I'm going to have to say...adderoll saved my life in regards to this. I was a total space cadet up until the last semester of nursing school now I'm kind of like super nurse in terms of being on top...