Andie13RN

Andie13RN has 1 years experience and specializes in Ob/Gyn - NICU.

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1. A Sunday night shift in a NICU in south Brazil

   Andie13RN replied to caminb's topic in General Nursing

   Just wanna make some points clear It's complicated because what u call CNA and LPN here are very different of what u have there. We do have CNAs working in NICU and PICU in some places but you can see that hospitals are replacing them for LPNs and in...

2. Cup feeding associated with longer hospital stays

   Andie13RN replied to TiffyRN's topic in NICU

   Poor baby is certainly not enjoying this [YOUTUBE] [/YOUTUBE]

3. Cup feeding associated with longer hospital stays

   Andie13RN replied to TiffyRN's topic in NICU

   No way! :no:

4. How should I respond?

   Andie13RN replied to I'mANurse!'s topic in NICU

   We once had a grandfather asking why 850g baby boy penis was so small. I generally go with step by step strategy and parents seem to understand even though some like to call me " super extra cautious"

5. Just diagnosed with breast cancer

   Andie13RN replied to survivor08's topic in General Students

   My God, what should I say???? CONGRATS! YOU ARE AMAZING!

6. oldest babies in the NICU?

   Andie13RN replied to bubbly's topic in NICU

   We have a 14 mo boy and a 16 mo girl but it´s basically because we don´t have any beds available in PICU.

7. [help/ vent!] Dissertation Theme help!

   Andie13RN posted a topic in NICU

   First of all, Sorry for my bad English :) So I´m working on my post-graduate certificate in neonatal nursing. No need to say I love it! Bad news is my postgrad program demands that, in order to get our diploma we need to write a research thesis...

8. Neonatal Brain Death

   Andie13RN replied to BlueEyedRN's topic in NICU

   We had a 3 month baby pronounced brain dead once . EEG came back flat, doctor wanted to wait and repeat EEG but little baby didn´t resist and died about 2 hours later.

9. a case of NEC

   Andie13RN replied to lvnurs9's topic in NICU

   Any news on this case?

10. Funny Names

    Andie13RN replied to nurserynurse55's topic in NICU

    Twins Keflex( yes, that Keflex) and Kennan( Kenan and Kel, remember?) And... Shiste Fany ( as in Stephanie)

11. How long is a spiked IV bag good?

    Andie13RN replied to BinkieRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would never do that and report those genious ¬¬

12. What's the weirdest baby name?

    Andie13RN replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Mom was walking happily downtown when her water brokes... brought to our unit, we hear twins are on their way. A lovely baby boy is born moments later : "So Mrs XXXXX, what´s his name?" Mommy : what´s spider man name??? : Peter Parker? Mommy: yeah...