treddrn

treddrn has 4 years experience and specializes in RN Spanish Translator.

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1. I Feel Like An Oddball

   treddrn replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with you about feeling like an oddball. I guess I could probably deal better with all the craziness in triage if I didn't have to put up with my mean coworkers. There is so much politics in...

2. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

   treddrn replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

   Did anyone ever think that she didn't want to eat when she could eat? She was bulimic and was told to stop because she would be in the condition she ended up being in. So why was a feeding tube...

3. Negotiating for more $$$

   treddrn replied to dianacs's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Stay clear of that sign on bonus trap! If they really wanted a nurse to work for them then they would find ways to retain the nurses they have. Once word got out about how happy the nurses are then...

4. Oh My God Passed With 265

   treddrn replied to Emilys Mom's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Congrats to you Emilysmom!!!!!! I just now saw your post!! I am sorry it is so late. Now you can move on with your

5. Charge pay

   treddrn replied to ikimiwi's topic in Emergency

   $2.00/hour where I work at and it is only for those couple of nurses that have been selected and trained. When the charge nurse is out and someone else does charge...they get nothing!!

6. Black Belt Nurses

   treddrn replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

   It helps in the

7. IV Toradol?

   treddrn replied to OZ88's topic in Pain Management

   We use Toradol IV 30mg like it was going out of style......in the ER!!! If you come into the ER with a kidney stone......we give it

8. Learning thread (ER medicine)

   treddrn replied to TraumaInTheSlot's topic in Emergency

   Speaking of strep throat........how come nurses are not educating their patients to toss the toothbrush? I thought the nurse was to educate their patient. I have had a lady to come to the ER 5+...

9. Exempla healthcare?

   treddrn replied to nekhismom's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Colorado is a wonderful place. I have lived there 3 times in my life. Go AIR FORCE ACADEMY!!! ( To those in Japan.....I used to live in Kadena Air Base....Okinawa!!) I don't know much about the...

10. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    treddrn replied to straba's topic in General Students

    I am proud to say that I am now currently enrolled at University of Phoenix pursuing my Bachelor's. I was not too impressed with the school I got my ADN from. I am finally learning

11. *Free Passes to visit Allnurses booth: ANA 2004 Convention June 26-29 Minneapolis, MN

    treddrn replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Am I missing something Nekhismom.....VA?? It says: 2004 Biennial Convention, June 26-29 in Minneapolis,

12. Medicaid. Is it being abused?

    treddrn replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    I agree with you Kiyasmom. Hard times can hit anyone! Choices!! It's hard when you have to decide on kotex or a bag of

13. Medicaid. Is it being abused?

    treddrn replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    I just hope that people will realize that the average family in America is about 2-3 paychecks away from being homeless. How many checks, if you lost your job, will it take for you to qualify for...

14. Eating Boogers??? Is this for real?

    treddrn replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to print this and hand it to my ER docs here and see what they

15. I Did It!!!!!!!!

    treddrn replied to LuvaNurse04's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!!! WHEW.......now you can