nsjbm2

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1. Frontier Bound Class 65???

   nsjbm2 replied to love_my_boys's topic in CNM

   Am I correct in understanding we arrive for Frontier Bound on Monday between 12 and 5, and depart Friday morning. I think I may fly into another airport and drive down as there are several to choose from that aren't much further away than Lexington (...

2. Frontier Bound Class 65???

   nsjbm2 replied to love_my_boys's topic in CNM

   Frontier vs UCINN, several posts in another thread regarding this....I recall one stating UCINN didn't really have it "together" regarding clinicals...also Frontier basically invented distance education for CNMs, and are nationally ranked among the b...

3. Frontier Bound Class 65???

   nsjbm2 replied to love_my_boys's topic in CNM

   Looking forward to meeting you Class of 65 members! Just got the good news myself!

4. Midwifery Salary

   nsjbm2 replied to modelmama07's topic in CNM

   according to cnn money the current salaries for cnm: 25th percentile 79,173 50th percentile 86,820 75th percentile 93,516 so not too shabby i'd say.

5. Frontier Bound Class 65???

   nsjbm2 replied to love_my_boys's topic in CNM

   if it has been awhile 4 weeks or so i'd call to make sure all the pieces to your application are in. i called after a month or so and was told my references were missing...so had to resubmit. still waiting.

6. Appying to school, questions

   nsjbm2 replied to vitkev13's topic in CNM

   I started in the labor room approx 2 months ago, love it. Have found it useful for evaluating options for my midwife practice. I'd recommend it, highly. I've found it useful to actually see the midwives in action as well as the ob/gyns. I would stron...

7. I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

   nsjbm2 replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism

   I think that people working in fast food should also wear them.

8. Curious as to how many NICU nurses have previous personal experience in the NICU

   nsjbm2 replied to fmrnicumom's topic in NICU

   I don't diagnose but it sounds like it may be nec.(necrotizing eterocolitis). A bacterial infection in the bowels, serious and life threatening.

9. What terms do nurses use to say the baby is trying to die?

   nsjbm2 replied to Olivereindeer's topic in NICU

   circling the drain celestial discharge going toward the light crumping

10. "Old" vs. "New" Midwifery Books

    nsjbm2 replied to lugnutz's topic in CNM

    I think that all midwives have a duty to use the most current evidence based practice and references out there. Your sister could seriously injury somebody or worse.

11. Would I enjoy being a CNM?

    nsjbm2 replied to FINDURPASSION's topic in CNM

    I am looking to apply for Frontier for the CNM program this fall but am getting soooo much negative feedback from my peers regarding midwifery in general from liability issues to the physical exams of women. Where is all this coming from? It seems ve...

12. Best CNM program?

    nsjbm2 replied to kacefaceRN's topic in CNM

    I have a question for anyone who has gone through the Frontier or UCinn programs...Were you able to work while completing your clinical or was that just not feasible?

13. Birkenstock advice

    nsjbm2 replied to WayneStateKatie's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I Like The One Without The Backstrack, The Boston. The Backstrap Would Slip Down Under My Foot When Rushing Around, Eventually I Cut The Backstrap Off.

14. What's your favorite pair of nursing shoes?

    nsjbm2 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in Uniform/Gear

    birkenstock clogs

15. Direct-entry CNM programs

    nsjbm2 replied to smallwonders07's topic in CNM

    What kind of nursing experience should I have prior to starting at a CNM program? OB/L&D for how long? Currently have 5 years NICU, looking to move into L&D this summer. Was it difficult to get your clinical sites and requirements with a dist...