CharlotteRN12

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1. Low Acuity Floors

   CharlotteRN12 replied to daisygirl5's topic in General Nursing

   PP pts aren't always low acuity either. I'm not a pp nurse but our unit often has sick moms with insulin/heparin drips, mag, blood transfusions...ect. I think every unit just depends on the particular day. Even the healthy pp pts can be a lot of work...

2. This is what I want to do!!!!!

   CharlotteRN12 replied to NotMyProblem MSN's topic in Oncology

   Oncology nurses can be such a blessing to their pts and pts families! Congrats on being "born again"

3. The best ways for a new grad to get in L&D???

   CharlotteRN12 replied to SheWalksWithBeauty's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I don't think you have to do med surge but I'm very glad I did! I worked 7 months there and I was not miserable. I learned A LOT!!! It really helped me with time management, meds, assessments, and pathophys. The nurses on my L&D unit say nurses h...

4. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

   CharlotteRN12 replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am also just eight weeks into my training on a VERY busy L&D unit. I feel like I am starting to "get it" finally. But my disclaimer is that every pt and their experience is different. So just when I think I'm finally feeling competent...somethi...