jhowirn

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  1. What squicks you out?

    jhowirn replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    HOLY

  2. What squicks you out?

    jhowirn replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    heh heh. I work in er, so...i'm sure I haven't seen it all (only been in this business 3 years)...but i've seen a lot. Sputum? No problem. Blood? No problem. Vomit? No problem. Poop? No...

  3. hesitations of becoming a nurse...ever had any????

    jhowirn replied to nursekatrina's topic in General Nursing

    Then I'd say nursing is the perfect career field for you!!! There's such a wide variety of specialties from which to choose, and if you decide one specialty is not for you, it's relatively easy to...

  4. best advice for new ER nurse

    jhowirn replied to srknurse's topic in Emergency

    I work in a little tiny hospital (37 beds) and split my time between the ICU/ER. Usually, there are 3 nurses working in theER. One to triage (facility policy dictates that only RN's can do this), one...

  5. Is this going to be doable re: work,home,etc.

    jhowirn replied to carachel2's topic in Post Graduate Students

    It's entirely feasible. I am currently taking an academic sabaticle due to the fact that i'm a newlywed trying to adjust to recent moving, husband, and 3 stepkids, but plan to resume my studies in...

  6. graduate school for nurses

    jhowirn replied to krisssy's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Though i'm not yet a nurse practitioner, I can tell you from working my way through nursing school as a pharmacy technician, that pharmacies are not legally allowed to fill prescriptions that were...

  7. How do you get into RN massage?

    jhowirn replied to angel21's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I am an RN 3 years of pediatric experience and 1 year of ICU/ER. I have found that the simple act of giving a back rub provides much pain and stress relief for patients, therefore, I am wanting to...