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1. Trends in Post Partum, Nursery, Special Care after budget cuts?

   bestbabynurse replied to bestbabynurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   O.K. Your unit scares me. We have had a few staff members cut. So, I doubt if they're hiring. But if they were, sure wish you could join me where I am. We have a few little issues, but on the whole we...

2. My Family Tragedy: Passing of Showbizrn's Brother

   bestbabynurse replied to showbizrn's topic in General Nursing

   You and your family have my sympathy in the loss of your

3. Med Errors: Share Your Stories

   bestbabynurse replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

   My almost errors during my first year: PRN Haldol "DO NOT GIVE IV"on each bottle. I wipe off the IV hub with my alcohol, look at my syringe, bug out my eyes, get the chill that goes down the body...

4. First Medication Error.....feeling horrible!!

   bestbabynurse replied to rach2103's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I meant hope it makes you feel

5. First Medication Error.....feeling horrible!!

   bestbabynurse replied to rach2103's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   OP: I posted this recently to someone else. It may make you feel better. " That reminds me of when one day the nurse who was taking care of my mom, called me. By that time my mom had been in a nursing...

6. Trends in Post Partum, Nursery, Special Care after budget cuts?

   bestbabynurse replied to bestbabynurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you. Just the sort of thing I was looking for. I'd rather run around than be replaced by tee shirts.

7. What I Love About Nursing Is....

   bestbabynurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

   Being able to positively contribute to a persons memories during their life events. Hearing: "I remember you from my last baby", accompanied by a smile. My crazy coworkers (really, its everybody...

8. How can I prevent myself from having a nervous breakdown?

   bestbabynurse replied to shabbychic23's topic in General Nursing

   My first year was similar. I got the 1.5 years in and switched to psych for a while. How appropriate.

9. Unfair treatment by co-workers/boss

   bestbabynurse replied to MultipNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Well, I'm not a lawyer, but I can say that it is obvious to everyone reading your thread that you have been mistreated by your employer. As to how many laws were broken, I don't know. But you can do...

10. I passed :)

    bestbabynurse replied to ncgatorgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!

11. Unfair treatment by co-workers/boss

    bestbabynurse replied to MultipNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My manager stopped in my doorway when I was a patient a couple of weeks ago, but she stopped more as a visitor. It was the next day after my surgery and I was feeling better. Totally different. That...

12. Trends in Post Partum, Nursery, Special Care after budget cuts?

    bestbabynurse replied to bestbabynurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just curious as to which areas I should concentrate on as far as keeping up my skills is concerned, or picking up new ones. Any input will be appreciated. Everybody is thinking job security these...

13. Funny dreams about your job as a nurse

    bestbabynurse replied to mondkmondk's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL Yes, the naked dream. I had my first just before my surgery. I was wondering around the bowels of hospital naked, trying to find my way to surgery. Funny thing...nobody in my dream seemed to care....

14. Trends in Post Partum, Nursery, Special Care after budget cuts?

    bestbabynurse posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    With the economic changes affecting hospitals, how will the budget cuts affect maternity? And what trends are you seeing in how these areas are

15. Funny dreams about your job as a nurse

    bestbabynurse replied to mondkmondk's topic in Nursing Humor

    My clock is also set for 5:05 AM. Too lazy to have to hit a snooze button? lol Don't you hate it when you dream all night long and then have to work?..It's like working a double without the pay. My...