Sheila C

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1. Crossroads at age fifty.

   Sheila C replied to minokismom's topic in General Students

   connie, hang in there, i understand. i am at a crossroads also, having worked as an rn for over 20 years, mojority of that in maternal child...l&d. now i am in a rural community that doesn't have a lot of l&d so i feel i am being redirecte...

2. What's the weirdest baby name?

   Sheila C replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Shi'Thead....How long will it take a kindergarten kid to realize his name spells **** head? Sheila C. That was @ 8 or 10 years ago when I had a Mom who was naming her son this. Sheila C

3. Elective Primary C/S

   Sheila C replied to mamafeliz's topic in Ob/Gyn

   In my previous post I did not add that I had a 4th degree laceration with my first, so in light of that, I do feel that I should have had a c/s. If it is advised due to a medical condition, gestational size etc. I feel that a woman should be able t...

4. Elective Primary C/S

   Sheila C replied to mamafeliz's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I haven't seen very many here in Oklahoma, or in Kansas where I worked, but I did travel nursing in California and I had several....Sheila

5. What's the weirdest baby name?

   Sheila C replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I had my daughter in the 70's and named her Misty Dawn , what was I thinking? My daughter who is a school diagnostician has asked my why I didn't give her a "professional name" like Elizabeth etc...She tells everyone her parents were "flower childre...

6. How do you change the I.V. drip rate?

   Sheila C replied to Trauma_Team_1's topic in General Nursing

   i was wondering the same thing that spiker did, and the answer is probably yes, they do rely on pumps, so calculating the gtt rate is a lost art...makes me feel old...or should i say older? sheila c

7. RN Pay

   Sheila C replied to GrizRNinWash's topic in Kansas

   I agree, we lived in Kansas for 20 years, then went to California, and now I am in Oklahoma living at our retirement home. With experience you can find a great job, lower pay , but much lower housing costs. Our home in Kansas is leased out. We don...