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1. What's the weirdest baby name?

   ndsweetheart replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   So this is only my 5th week working as a RN on the OB unit. But so far we have had 3 babies named Nevaeh, 1 named Heaven Lee, and the winner so far is: Felony for a beautiful little baby girl. The social worker was called in and could not get the m...

2. What's the weirdest baby name?

   ndsweetheart replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Some of these names are crazy! When I worked at a hospital in Colorado, we actually had a young mom name her daughter Abcde, pronounced Ab-ca-dee. Poor little girl! The nurses tried to explain to her that she needed to actually put a name on the b...

3. Let's introduce ourselves...

   ndsweetheart replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

   hello everyone, i graduated with my bsn on may 13 and took my nclex-rn on june 21st and passed with 82 questions. :yelclap: i started orientation on june 3 on ob. our floor does ldrp & gyn surgicals, but for the first 10 weeks i am only caring f...

4. All You Lefty's Out there....

   ndsweetheart replied to Melly1022's topic in General Nursing

   Lefty here too. The only thing I do with my right hand is golf. I have a heck of a time learning nursing skills as all of my instructors are right handed. This past weekend I was doing clinicals in the ER and the nurses looked at me like I was cra...

5. How many went from new grad to L&D?

   ndsweetheart replied to Foxfour's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Foxfour- I will be going to L&D right after graduation (May 2005). The only thing my hospital does is have us do a 10-week residency program on Med/Surg. According to one of my OB instructors, the literature states that it is no longer necessar...

6. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

   ndsweetheart replied to straba's topic in General Students

   Mecenter One College of Nursing - North Dakota May 2005 BSN

7. OK seniors....where's YOUR last clinical????

   ndsweetheart replied to andre's topic in General Students

   I am in Critical Care (ED, PACU, Cath Lab) for 4 days, then Leadership clinicals on Telemetry (24-hours a week for 3 weeks). I will graduate will my BSN on May 13th!! Can't wait!!

8. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

   ndsweetheart replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   Hi everyone- I am Leah and I am 30. I am a senior in a BSN program and will graduate in May 2005. I have been married for 5 years and have a 9 month old daughter. I am currently doing my leadership & management clinical rotation as well as Cri...

9. schooling for RN?

   ndsweetheart replied to future_nurse07's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Mollie- I totally agree with kmchugh, with an ADN your options may be limited. I am currently pursuing my BSN and will graduate in May 2005. I am happy that I have done it and it has taken a lot of work as well as sacrifice. I am 30 married and ha...

10. L&D 1st clinical rotation...help

    ndsweetheart replied to crb613's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a senior nursing student and did my OB/L&D rotation as a junior. The most important things I can tell you guys is to know your assessments! Also, always use the "Golden Rule" I was pregnant with my first child while in my rotation and I k...

11. Maternal/newborn experiences

    ndsweetheart replied to BCA4478's topic in General Students

    My school also has an OB/GYN rotation. We are required to attend at least one birth from beginning to end. We do clinicals on the L&D unit, NICU, nursery and GYN surgical. The hospital that my school is affiliated with has a Birthing Unit. Th...