In article >,
Christine Dabney > wrote:

> On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:04:46 -0600, Omelet >
> wrote:
>
> >In article >,
> > Christine Dabney > wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry to hear that she has had such a rough time. Next time, tell her
> >> to ask for a neonatal nurse to put one in...we can get into the worst
> >> veins...
> >>
> >> Give her my love.
> >>
> >> And you take care too.
> >>
> >> Christine
> >
> >Scalp veins Christine? <g>
> >
> >Did not know you were neonatal. Too cool!
>
> I am pretty sure that I told you I was a neonatal RN. After all, we
> were talking bout RSV, and such, and I know I had asked you at one
> point about the hospital where you worked, and if it had a neonatal
> unit. That was when I was traveling...

Mea Culpa. I guess I just forgot!
>
> But yes, I am a neonatal ICU RN.

David Cohen from m.f.w. is a pediatric ICU RN.
You and he would hit it off famously. <g> He's in Las Vegas.

>
> And we start IVs, PICCs (not me personally yet, but I want to take the
> PICC line insertion course) on the tiniest veins..those of the
> micropremies.
>
> Christine

Yeesh. When I worked for Scott and White in Temple, I got to collect
blood samples from some of those premies.

They look like toys.
--
Peace! Om

"All People and things are interdependent. The world has become so small that no nation can solve its problems alone, in isolation from others. That is why I believe we must all cultivate a sense of responsibility based on love and compassion for each other." -- Dalai Lama