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1. Weird Home Remedies That Really Do Work!

   HubbywifeRN's replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in General Nursing

   Here's a good one, I've tried it and it works. If you have a head cold or stuffy nose, cut up an onion into large chunks and put the pieces on a saucer or dish close to your head when you go to bed. Ahhhhh, relief! Does kind of stink up the bedroom...

2. Would like stats etc. re nursery

   HubbywifeRN's posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have a request and I hope some of you will be willing to respond to this thread.... I work on a high-risk post-partum unit in a tertiary care centre. Approximately 3000 deliveries per year are done in our hospital. We have always had a nursery on o...

3. More Strange Baby Names

   HubbywifeRN's replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

   What a cool thread, just love it! I've worked post-partum for 13 years and here are some of the more memorable names I've run across: -A biker couple who named their daughter "Z" -Twin boys called Neil and Neal -Twin boys called Maverick and Buck -Tw...

4. L & D NURSES: rate my daughters birth plan (please)

   HubbywifeRN's replied to kids's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I've read through all of the responses, and this one really caught my attention. HazeK has made some excellent points, especially regarding the circumcision, and the statement in her PS. Re the circumcision-- I understand that in the United States,...

5. Christmas Schedule

   HubbywifeRN's replied to AmAnRN's topic in General Nursing

   My hubby and I are both RN's working 12 hour shifts, in different hospitals. Both hospitals use the "you worked Christmas last year, you get it off this year" policy. Because we have small children, and prefer not to use a sitter or daycare, we never...

6. Funny Names for Nurses

   HubbywifeRN's replied to randomnamees's topic in Humor

   When I worked on an Oncology unit a few years back, there was a hematologist named Dr. Blood! The real kicker was......he was a redhead, too!

7. Gas pain mngmnt

   HubbywifeRN's replied to timonrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

   On our ward,we have used mint or peppermint tea, which seems to help quite well.