gfcfnina

gfcfnina has 1 years experience and specializes in Pediatrics.

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1. What to say to the parents of special needs children

   gfcfnina replied to thetaterelate's topic in General Nursing

   Brownbook- I don't think anyone is saying it's not ok for you to express and vent your feelings about your grandchild and the effects of parenting a disabled child has on your daughter. I certainly am not. Most of us who have posted about our child...

2. nurses and parents that don't follow CDC vaccination schedules

   gfcfnina replied to gfcfnina's topic in Pediatric

   by "educate" I did NOT mean to imply that parents s/b convinced to do one thing or the other. sorry if I did. I meant WHAT kind of teaching do you do, WHAT kind of information do you include & from what sources...that kind of thing. One thing po...

3. nurses and parents that don't follow CDC vaccination schedules

   gfcfnina posted a topic in Pediatric

   I'm a new nurse (RN) and planning on specializing in pediatrics. I am curious on how most experienced nurses view/ deal with/educate/etc. parents who make the decision not to vaccinate, or to do limited vaccinations but do not follow the CDC schedul...

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

   gfcfnina replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

   rita20@ thanks! No job lined up yet...I'm having a baby mid-feb, so I'll be competing for jobs w/ the spring grads...but I'll have a license so hopefully that will give me an edge. :) I'd love to be working, but I'm actually really happy I didn't ha...

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

   gfcfnina replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

   My quick (unofficial) results say pass too! It worked! If nothing else, it kept me calm yesterday while I was waiting! that was enough for me. :) Congrats Rita20

6. First day of NS, confused about homework... I need a little help

   gfcfnina replied to jcolli01's topic in Student Assist

   I'm not sure about what you are looking for either, it sounds like you are looking for a nursing diagnosis? Does your instructor want only one (highest priority) or as many that apply (ranked priorities)? ...but either way, a fluid/electrolyte balan...

7. What to say to the parents of special needs children

   gfcfnina replied to thetaterelate's topic in General Nursing

   I absolutely agree with you. I have a moderate functioning 5 y/o son w/ autism and everytime I hear that I'm special or strong because I have a child w/ special needs I do get very frustrated...I know they are trying to be kind, but I keep thinking ...

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

   gfcfnina replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

   I just took NCLEX-RN for the 1st time yesterday morning...tried the PVT just now & got the good popup! I am so excited & I am SOOO hoping it really is true! I got shut down at 75 questions...the last 30 were almost SATA every other question...