arabianeyez83

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  1. Any thoughts about having a baby while in NP program??

    My friend had a baby in her 2 nd semester. When u start out a program , they usually start out with general classes( theory, research, Patho) , so i think it's doable. Clinicals usually don't start...
  2. Thank you. I will have a student loan to pay off . I'll have total 60 grand total from bachelors and masters. My minimum payment will be 600 dollars a month unfortunately. The hospital I will be...
  3. Thanks so much. Ill be able to take boards mid August. I already got a job offer
  4. I went to Wayne STate University in Michigan. It is in class. I passed my comprehensive exam on Tuesday
  5. HOLY COW!!! I just finished a 2 year CNM Masters degree and it cost me 40 grand.....wow, did not require L&D experience
  6. Normal Birth

    i am trying to come up with a questionnaire to understand rn opinions on normal birth. i will use it as a pretest, then do some interventions, and then do a post test to see if some attitudes about...
  7. I know of CNM's only working triage in L&D, no clinic, and no deliveries. I would advise you not to start your career not practicing full
  8. Normal Birth

    Thank you, those are some great questions. It's a start, I don't think anyone is going to want to write a long description, so I need to make these questions pretty much yes or no, or use a likert...
  9. Normal Birth

    Thank you, those are some great questions. It's a start, I don't think anyone is going to want to write a long description, so I need to make these questions pretty much yes or no, or use a likert...
  10. Nursing Student aspiring to be a CNM

    I have been in ER nurse for 6 years, no L&D experience, and will be graduating in July as a CNM. I'm not going to lie, I had to work harder than my classmates that have L&D experience during...
  11. Normal Birth

    Those were the exact directions given to me by the midwives, I was just looking for some opinions on what I can
  12. Normal Birth

    I am a nurse midwife students doing my clinical rotations at a large hospital and busy L&D where most of the women get IV's, restricted movement, no skin to skin, baby gets a bath within 2 hrs of...
  13. Normal Birth

    A normal birth is one that 1-Labor begins on its own 2- Freedom of movement throughout labor 3- Continuous labor support 4- NO routine interventions 5-Non-supine (eg. upright, side-lying) positions...
  14. pursuing CNM, have a few questions

    I think as a CNM you will have more opportunities and options and can still open your own birthing
  15. Hours

    Where I do clinicals at a big hospital, The midwives do not have any on call hours. If you work 40 hrs, you have 2-8 hr clinic days and 2-12 hour L&D days, My preceptor is 32 hrs part time, she...
  16. CNM? Confused...

    I am from Michigan as well!You won't pay out of pocket for insurance if u work for a
  17. Sad story

    http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/local_news/investigations/mom-to-be-says-her-hopes-were-destroyed-by-a-midwife Had no idea midwives did not have to be licensed in my
  18. I feel like becoming a nurse first would be the best option and that could serve as your foundation. You want to become a certified NURSE midwife. So that would mean getting your ADN then BSN then...
  19. Wow lol. I love being a nurse! I am an ER nurse, there is not much ass wiping lol. Where I work doctors and nurses have a great relationship. It's a huge teaching hospital, great respect for one...
  20. applying to midwifery school

    A solid background in L&D is a great help, but not necessary, and not required where I go to school. My educators have 2 schools of thought. The one with no L&D experience has a clean slate...
  21. Thank you :) Yes I work full time and go to school full time. I work 12 hr shifts thurs, fri, and sat. I go to school Mon and Wed. I've learned to prioritize and be as productive as possible, like...
  22. So far it has not been a problem at all because the first year has been classes like theory, research, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment, which are general and not specific to...
  23. Yes I am, I live in Michigan, I go to Wayne State University. I am doing it full time so it is a 2 year program. I'm done with my first year (well in a month), and next semester I start clinicals. I...
  24. I would not consider it a problem. My midwife who has been one for 15 years told me she graduated at 25 years old. I'm 27 yo, I'm done with my first year of school, so i will be a CNM hopefully at 28...
  25. Sad story

    Ya this really made me mad, makes midwives look