Tortola91

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1. You Know You're a Nurse When...

   Tortola91 replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

   I guess it's official, I am a nurse. Did that one this past Halloween. I love this thread - I have been laughing so hard I'm crying!!:chuckle

2. You Know You're a Nurse When...

   Tortola91 replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

   It's worked for me! One of nurses is married to a cop and he told us to do that. He says most cops are not going to make the person that ultimately may be fixing him/her mad.

3. What's the weirdest baby name?

   Tortola91 replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I've got a couple for you .... Formica Dinette and Cutlass Sierra No kidding, may have been more info than we needed.

4. "glorified birth junkies"

   Tortola91 replied to OB_or_NICU_hopeful's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I guess that if you are into seeing miracles happen every time you go to work then I would qualify as a "glorified birth junkie". I wasn't planning to go into L&D when I went to nursing school but I was hooked when I saw my first delivery (besid...

5. Episiotomy vs. Spontaneous laceration?

   Tortola91 replied to becca.utns's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am a L&D RN at two of the busiest hospitals in Birmingham, AL, I have also worked in SC and Atlanta, I have worked L&D since 1989. All of the MD's I have worked with do not routinely do episiotomies. The only time it is done is if a tear ...