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1. Crocs Brand Shoes

   nurse_suzan replied to Bipley's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I absolutely love my Crocs, I work L & D and they are the most comfortable shoes I have had. We wear shoe covers over ours, so if you are worried about getting "poop" on yours, just put on some covers. My 4 year old has a pair and that is all she...

2. Anyone heard of serotonin syndrome? Anyone experienced it??

   nurse_suzan replied to passing thru's topic in Psychiatric

   I am on zoloft and my doc tried changing me to celexa for fibromyalgia. very bad side effects! i was on 100mg of zoloft, and she cut me back to 50 mg for a week then onto celexa, I COULD NOT function. it was horrible. i was exhausted, everything hurt...

3. Funny Names for Nurses

   nurse_suzan replied to randomnamees's topic in Humor

   I had to take my dog to an ortho vet and his name is Dr. Bone ~ no joke~! We also have a Dr. Holder that is a Ob gyn. we joke with him to "go hold her, go hold her" when he has a pt in labor!!

4. Newborns boobies?

   nurse_suzan replied to NursePamela's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Yes this is from hormones, and will go away

5. How many hours do nurses work in a week?

   nurse_suzan replied to Princess74's topic in General Nursing

   I work 3 12 hour shifts a week. I have to work 1 weekend a month (3 nights), and since I work nights, my weekend consists of Friday & Saturday (sunday night is not concidered a weekend night) and another Friday or Saturday night that month. My s...

6. Our baby was stillborn... Please help me understand

   nurse_suzan replied to nurse_wannabe's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am so very very sorry for the loss of your precious son. Sometimes you do not know why God does these things. I am a very new nurse and last week was my first week on L & D. We had a full term demise and I could hardly get through my shift. It ...

7. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   nurse_suzan replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   Not so much a ghost story, but a story about when my mom died a year ago. She was at my sisters house for two weeks and started going down hill. Hospice was called on a Saturday and she lapsed into a coma on Tuesday. Me and my other sister got to her...