yellowbox

yellowbox specializes in Maternal Child.

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1. Can FNP's deliver babies?

   yellowbox posted a topic in CNM

   Hi all, I was wondering if anybody knew if it is within the scope of practice of an FNP to provide prenatal and postnatal care AND do the actual deliver. I read a snippet of something that mentioned FNP's could do homebirths with specialized tra...

2. edema in the postpartum period

   yellowbox posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, I've been working in postpartum for a few months and love it. I have 345346 questions but I will limit this post to one...maybe two! Edema in the postpartum period is the main focus of this post - I have searched my books and online and can't fin...

3. What does a volunteer do on your floor?

   yellowbox replied to guiltysins's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We have 2 volunteers - one is a lady who gives us massages...I love her! The other is a younger lady (about 16 years old) who mainly does filing. Although you post has made me think to ask her if she'd like to do something else as well... Since you'r...

4. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

   yellowbox replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, I've been working in postpartum for a few months and love it. I have 345346 questions but I will limit this post to one...maybe two! Edema in the postpartum period is the main focus of this post - I have searched my books and online and can't fi...

5. Accelerated BSN - eligible to work in the UK?

   yellowbox replied to yellowbox's topic in International

   sorry I should have said "accelerated BSN course"...

6. An OB Wannabe, I think?

   yellowbox replied to aysia_nadia's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, I love OB too! I just nursing school in August and now work on a postpartum unit and the regular nursery. In a few months I'll be cross trained to L&D and eventually I would also really like to get to know the NICU...so like you, I want to c...

7. NEW and NEED help!! ADN or BSN? Queensborough/Adelphi/Pace

   yellowbox replied to VEVargas81's topic in New Jersey

   There is another accelerated degree program in Bronxville, Westchester (30 mins on the train from Grand Central) at Concordia College. I did the accelerated program at Pace and did my pre-reqs at BMCC (community college). The course at Pace is kind o...

8. Accelerated BSN - eligible to work in the UK?

   yellowbox replied to yellowbox's topic in International

   Hi All, Just incase anybody ends up searching for info about this -- I now have the official answer from the UK. At the moment they will not accept RNs from accelerated degree programs. They did however mention that this may change in the future depe...

9. Please anyone SBAR/cheat sheet

   yellowbox replied to angelwings33's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, I would love to have that document too. I'm in the process of making my own but it is taking forever to format! Sorry, I can't work out how to PM on this site... Thanks

10. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    yellowbox replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

    Hey, I can't say for sure if this thing works but it seemed to for my two friends and I. We took the NCLEX in DC and VA and the site wouldn't let it re-register, the next day we found out we passed. Helped relieve some anxiety but they not sure if it...

11. How to become a holistic nurse?

    yellowbox replied to LPNMeg06's topic in Holistic

    Hi, I am in the same boat as you and I'm really interested in getting this certification but I'm confused about the process - did you get any more info on how to earn the modality hours? Thanks

12. Accelerated BSN - eligible to work in the UK?

    yellowbox replied to yellowbox's topic in International

    Thank you for your reply. Do you know which other countries don't accept the accelerated degree? I was hoping to work in Australia, New Zealand, and maybe Canada at some point....

13. Scared Of Poop!!!!!!!!! Help!!!!!!!

    yellowbox replied to nursingstudent424's topic in New Nurse

    Hey there, I used to be feel the same - and I know everyone in my clincal group was the same. There are not many people who are born eager to clean poo! My first "poo experience" was in a nursing home and it was quite easy. The lady used the toilet ...

14. Accelerated BSN - eligible to work in the UK?

    yellowbox replied to yellowbox's topic in International

    I have been in touch with the NMC (nursing authority in the UK) - I just want to let those of you know who may also be researching this that at the moment the UK DOES NOT accept graduates of a BSN course. They consider the program too short. However,...

15. Can I renew my DC/NY RN licence from overseas?

    yellowbox posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Wow I've found a whole wealth of information on this forum - thank you! I couldn't find anything on my little problem though...I am about to take the NCLEX in either DC and after a few years will probably work in developing countries for severa...