Lifeisabeach

Lifeisabeach has 9 years experience and specializes in infertility, cosmetic surgery.

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1. What does your username mean?

   Lifeisabeach replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Humor

   Mine will remind me on the difficult days there's always a place to de-stress go to a beach mentally or physically

2. How'd You Get Your ER Job?

   Lifeisabeach replied to commonsense's topic in Emergency

   question to anyone who will reply....... i did med/surg for about 5 months... it about killed me. so i went into the field of infertility for the last 11 years. no hospital just office based.. so my practice in NV is closing its doors at the end ...

3. Infertility Nursing

   Lifeisabeach replied to NurseShek's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I too work in a fertility clinic for the last 6 years and have been waiting to see some nurses in here have the same job as i do. I love every minute of it, the down side is depressing and my heart goes out to my patients that fail ivf and even iui'...

4. Injections- still pull back?

   Lifeisabeach replied to angelbyte's topic in General Nursing

   I have yet to hear not to pull back on IM injections. I teach patients to give IM injections in my field of nursing, i have yet to get blood return but my patients will call me in a panic that they did. I am keeping with the old rules even if there...

5. The Case for Practicing Nursing in Las Vegas

   Lifeisabeach replied to HazeK's topic in Nevada

   There are many areas to live in that are good, just depends on a hospital you would like to work. Summerlin is good, green valley/henderson is growing and is a good area and so is the north west area, which is also growing. i dont ever recommend do...

6. The Case for Practicing Nursing in Las Vegas

   Lifeisabeach replied to HazeK's topic in Nevada

   Yes there is a steady supply of nursing positions open around here. Vegas keeps on growing and they keep building new hospitals everytime i look around, dont know what area of nursing you are in but i know there is a big shortage out here just as eve...

7. ACLS and PALS online courses - important

   Lifeisabeach replied to charles-thor's topic in CRNA

   Thank you for your advice, i will take that advice to the heart and go and take hands on class, sometimes i feel like im in a fog, many hours i guess :) makes perfect sense too. thanks again, well im off to find a class that i can attend. have a gre...

8. ACLS and PALS online courses - important

   Lifeisabeach replied to charles-thor's topic in CRNA

   just a quick question, might sound stupid but hey gotta give it a shot. I work in an office setting and do work with an anesthesiologist, and my doc but we do conscious sedation at times. i wonder if there is an online course for acls. i have never...

9. Where's everyone living?

   Lifeisabeach replied to HazeK's topic in Nevada

   Summerlin

10. Fertility nursing

    Lifeisabeach replied to nynurse22's topic in Ambulatory

    Not everyone who has pco has to go on birth control, hopefully that wont be you, i have seen cases where the woman has to be on both birth control and metformin at the same time due to the testosterone levels being elevated, but not everyone has to g...

11. Fertility nursing

    Lifeisabeach replied to nynurse22's topic in Ambulatory

    i agree with everything NY has to say definately go see an REI MD for your pcos, then your established when you want to try and conceive. good luck with the glucophage and your future fertility:)

12. The Case for Practicing Nursing in Las Vegas

    Lifeisabeach replied to HazeK's topic in Nevada

    i have been here since 1999 and at first was an adjustment not climate coming from so cal, but the people!!!!! But i have adjusted just fine, since i am no longer in the hospital setting, i choose office setting and love it. i avoid traffic via sur...

13. Fertility nursing

    Lifeisabeach replied to nynurse22's topic in Ambulatory

    i have been an REI RN for the last 3.5 years and love every minute of it and i agree with you NY, i have been searching everywhere for other nurses like me, REI to chat with and such, so many things to discuss. I realize this was posted last year bu...

14. do rn's do office..or only lpn's or ma's

    Lifeisabeach replied to prunepie's topic in Ambulatory

    prunepie; i am an rn working in a office setting and that was my goal before i entered the nursing field, never wanted hospitals, however when i moved to las vegas thats all i could get at the time worked it for 6 months, anyway, back to subject, yes...