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1. "You Made Me Want to be a Nurse."

   pittsburghRN replied to RN-PA's topic in General Nursing

   WHAT A WONDERFUL STORY. I HOPE I MAKE SOMEONE WANT TO BE A NURSE SOMEDAY . MY MOM MADE ME WANT TO BE A NURSE WHEN I WAS IN 7TH GRADE. SHE BECAME A RN AND OUR LIVES COMPLETELY CHANGED. IT MADE ME REALIZE QUITE A FEW THINGS: THAT MY MOM WAS MORE T...

2. Nursing Board Review Book

   pittsburghRN replied to CarVsTree's topic in General Students

   SORRY BUT I LIKE TYPING IN CAPS:(

3. unsupportive partner, need advice!!!

   pittsburghRN replied to duf's topic in General Students

   GET RID OF HIM IF HE ISN'T A GOOD DAD NOW CHANCES ARE HE NEVER WILL BE. AND YOU ARE TRYING TO BETTER YOURS AND HIS LIFE THRU SCHOOL WHILE HE PISSES AWAY MONEY THAT COULD BE USED FOR YOUR BABY OR SCHOOL. HE'S AN ASSHOLE. YOU COULD DO A BETTER JOB Y...

4. anyone work at mercy hospital in pgh.pa

   pittsburghRN replied to rn-jane's topic in General Nursing

   WAS SUPPOST TO GO ON A INTERVIEW TO MERCY AND DECIDED AGAINEST IT ONCE I FOUND OUT THAT MERCY NURSES HAVE TO PARK AT THE CIVIC ARENA (MELLON ARENA). AND TAKE A SHUTTLE OVER TO THE HOSPITAL AND BACK AT END OF SHIFT THIS PUTS ABOUT AN EXTRA HOUR ON Y...

5. Nursing Board Review Book

   pittsburghRN replied to CarVsTree's topic in General Students

   I PERSONALLY LIKED THE BOOKS THAT DID NOT SEPARATE INTO CATEGORIES. YOUR NCLEX TEST WILL NOT BE BROKE UP INTO SUBJECTS AT ALL. SO I HAD 4 BOOKS INCLUDING SAUNDERS IT WAS GOOD BUT THE BOOK I PREFERRED WAS VERY HARD TO FIND AND WAS WRITTEN BY SUSAN P...

6. tb shot during pregnancy

   pittsburghRN replied to pittsburghRN's topic in General Nursing

   :kiss THANK YOU ALL FOR THE REPLIES. I FEEL A LOT SAFER HAVING IT DONE NOW. :)

7. tb shot during pregnancy

   pittsburghRN replied to pittsburghRN's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for your reply as far as i know it is safe but just wanted to see if anyone heard otherwise . and if its safe in first trimester. tHANKS

8. PPD Testing - Why twice?

   pittsburghRN replied to KristinWW's topic in General Nursing

   is it safe to have the ppd test done when you are 11 weeks pregnant??????azq

9. tb shot during pregnancy

   pittsburghRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   IS IT SAFE TO HAVE A TB VACCINE DURING PREGNANCY. I NEED ONE FOR NEW JOB AND DID NOT WANT TO TELL THEM THAT I AM PREGNANT JUST YET . I AM ABOUT 11 WEEKS PREGNANT. PLEASE RESPOND

10. Pica

    pittsburghRN replied to sadiegirl's topic in Psychiatric

    not quite sure if eating these things will hurt you but the reasons why you are craving these qill see a doc and research pica good luck:)

11. Would I be considered a "difficult patient?"

    pittsburghRN replied to keeper's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'M VERY SORRY I CALLED YOU 'NUTS' AND WANTED TO WISH YOU AND YOUR BABY (IF PREGNANT) A HAPPY AND HEALTHY 9MO AND UNCOMPLICATED LABOR AND DELIVERY. HOWEVER IF YOU DO CHANGE YOUR MIND ABOUT ANYTHING PLEASE RECONSIDER THE FETAL MONITORING. IT ISN'T H...

12. new test change in nursing board

    pittsburghRN replied to myabutrn's topic in New Nurse

    hope you did well davis. i had fill in blanks on rn test.

13. Would I be considered a "difficult patient?"

    pittsburghRN replied to keeper's topic in Ob/Gyn

    in my opinion this is not healthy for her or baby to refuse all of these things. nuchal cord could go around baby neck cause loss of oxygen. her 15 min strip might not catch at right time then she'll want to sue cause baby has brain damsge from he...

14. Would I be considered a "difficult patient?"

    pittsburghRN replied to keeper's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i just don't understand how you could be againest so much!!! i still agree with tendertee's comments. some is fine and some is just totally beyond me as to why. best of luck to you and whatever you choose to do but i wish you would reconsider some...

15. Would I be considered a "difficult patient?"

    pittsburghRN replied to keeper's topic in Ob/Gyn

    YOU MUST BE NUTS I AGREE 110% WITH TENDER TEE. DO YOU WANT COMPLICATIONS DURING BIRTH OF YOUR BABY OR WITH BABY AFTER???? WHY DEPRIVE HIM OF MEDICINE THAT HE/SHE NEEDS?? IS THIS YOUR FIRST CHILD????