DarkEyed

DarkEyed

Cardiac ICU, ER, PICU, Corrections

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  1. What kind of kids do you see in your PICU?

    DarkEyed replied to sergel02's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I did 2 years in PICU. I got so burnt out. I would see accidental overdoses, meningitis, hemophilia, pneumonia, car accidents, seizures,

  2. What is a typical day CICU/CSICU?

    DarkEyed replied to RN_survivor's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    No two days in cardiac are the same!! However, I will say it's exciting and has been a wonderful

  3. Hospira Symbiq Pumps Vulnerable to Hacking

    DarkEyed replied to OCNRN63's topic in General Nursing

    No, thank goodness! How

  4. New grads in specialties without the basics

    DarkEyed replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I could not agree more. I am so tired of seeing these hot-to-trot new grads who do not even know how to draw insulin or insert a foley catheter! Jeeze-Louise! I did start out as a specialty LPN in...

  5. What nursing task do you loathe???

    DarkEyed replied to richardgecko's topic in General Nursing

    Trach care! Sputum and go...ick. After almost ten years I still dread

  6. Is it just me, or is this rude, sexist, and condescending?

    DarkEyed replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I would advise putting the seat down. Avoid unnecessary

  7. Doctors yelling

    DarkEyed replied to Oedgar's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I only lasted 2 months at a clinic when the doctor belittled us nurses. He also got very sexually inappropriate.

  8. Why does Texas Children's Hospital have such high nursing turnover lately?

    DarkEyed replied to TomTheNurse1's topic in General Nursing

    I did PICU for 2 years. I honestly just got burnt

  9. My First Day: Orientation

    DarkEyed replied to SAMc0515's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Time Time Time! You'll get the hang of

  10. 2015 Current LPN Pay

    DarkEyed replied to ipraz4him's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I made 17.00 as a starting out LPN. But that was 10 years

  11. First RN job in community instead of acute care? Am I crazy?

    DarkEyed replied to kberg4's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it! Not all nurses are in the hospital to begin with..or even at all! I started out in corrections and have had a great range of opportunities in my 9 years of being an

  12. I Hate People (my rant)

    DarkEyed replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hmm..this is one post of a different breed! Can't accuse her of not being