mhull

mhull has 8 years experience and specializes in ER (My favorite), NICU, Hospice.

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1. Charting every 2 hours?

   mhull replied to UMBstudent's topic in Emergency

   We have to chart atleast every hour. If the pt is suicidal we have to chart every 15 mins. We do not have to chart why we are giving the meds

2. Question about scrubs

   mhull replied to michelle2369's topic in General Nursing

   Try walmart, belk, target, dillards, etc. I don't know what is in your area, but any of these will have nude bras or cami's. Personally, I wear white cami's or a white t-shirt under all my white scrub...

3. ER nursing in NC

   mhull replied to awpanda_99's topic in Emergency

   If you move to the Winston Salem area, there are several surrounding counties with wonderful EMS systems. He would have no problem getting a job. I am going to send you a private message of a broker I...

4. Nurses married to law enforment officers?

   mhull replied to jeggstudent's topic in General Nursing

   I am an ER RN and married to a police officer. I think it is funny there is a forum about this. I see alot more nurses married to paramedics than police officers where i am from. Yes we did meet in...

5. Trauma RN's - A question.......

   mhull replied to JourneyCC's topic in Emergency

   Thanks larry, I couldn't have said that any better myself. Both places have a difficult and demanding

6. What's your holiday bonus?

   mhull replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

   We get $25.00 gift certificate to either Walmart, the local mall, or a local grocery store. Our choice. 3 years ago, the ER docs all gave us a $50.00 gift certificate to Walmart. That was the only...

7. How embarassing (LONG)

   mhull replied to Nightcrawler's topic in General Nursing

   I am sooo sorry this happened to you. I just want to tell you a secret. I know I can't give medical advice but let me share something with you. When I was 15 I started having problems with my HR...

8. What doctors do that bugs you...

   mhull replied to 33-weeker's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am an ER nurse just lurking on the OB tread, but I took orders from an Ortho doc the other night and he wrote for "complete bath with strict pericare daily". I asked why and he said it wasn't being...

9. ER RN and Pregnant

   mhull replied to RN112's topic in Emergency

   I am 23 weeks pregnant and an ER nurse. Welcome to the club!!! I have been told to stay away from chicken pox, shingles, meningitis, and nuclear medicine pts. I am sure there is more. I am interested...

10. grrrrrrrrrr.........

    mhull replied to luvkitties's topic in General Nursing

    Nevermind, it don't

11. Contraindicated meds in pregnancy

    mhull replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Do you have a due date yet? Mine is March 18th,

12. ER nurses...what shoes??

    mhull replied to RN2MSNasap's topic in Emergency

    I swear by Crocs. They are the best. Best of

13. pregnant and securing a job as new grad?

    mhull replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats!!! I am due March 21st. As far as the benefits go, every hospital is different in this area. When I first started at the one I work at now, your benefits started immediately. They changed...

14. Chaperone or not during exam

    mhull replied to masstudent's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I don't think I would use the family as a chaperone. It will make them, patient, and me uncomfortable. What if the family claimed something inappropriate and they was the only witness? I see that...

15. Chaperone or not during exam

    mhull replied to masstudent's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Where I work, there is always a female assistant (either Tech or Rn) with all pelvics and rectals on females. It is for the pt's comfort and the Md's protection. In this day and age, you can't be too...