janetrnc

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1. OB Rotations

   janetrnc replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

   Silly? Then why are YOU bothering to respond? LOL! My RNC has nothing to do with this thread. Your thoughts are your own and you are absolutely entitled to them. Good luck in your future

2. OB Rotations

   janetrnc replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

   I know how to stabilize a patient until I find out... Which you won't know how to do because you don't think its important enough to learn it. If you get an attitude about a public post that invited...

3. OB Rotations

   janetrnc replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

   Some of you seem to have the mistaken impression that nothing goes on in OB that you really need to know... What happens when you have a pregnant patient on your non OB unit with complications? That...

4. Pay Raise After Nursing Residency?

   janetrnc replied to RNQueen's topic in Texas Nursing

   You need look at benefits and not just the actual dollars also and as a manager and you jumped ship after all those hours and dollars I spent training you I would hard pressed to think of a reason to...

5. Dear Precepting Student:

   janetrnc replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Students

   In some states students ARE allowed to start an IV with supervision. I have let students do their first hospital stickon

6. Which Nursing Jobs are the Least Stressful?

   janetrnc replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in Nursing Career

   You are exactly right! Last night my pp unit had a mom who delivered at 26wks w/ hgb of 6, mom with pp depression, pt w/ kidney stones, pt. w/ fetal demise, 2 fresh post-op, etc... these nurses...

7. Do you actually wear gloves/gowns/masks ?

   janetrnc replied to Nepenthe Sea's topic in General Nursing

   Absolutely. At our facility we do spot checks for

8. HELP!! I need guidance I saw someone cheating

   janetrnc replied to Brie80's topic in General Students

   I would let her know I did not condone her behavior and if I saw her again I would be reporting her. Your silence may be misconstrued as saying its ok in her eyes since you already know she personally...

9. Racist Patients

   janetrnc replied to Williss2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   In response to sweetsouthernbee: Those types of incidents go both ways also, check out how many minority women go missing with not a peep yet non minority women remain in the media spotlight for...

10. Racist Patients

    janetrnc replied to Williss2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I, too, have encountered the same kind of attitudes throughout my nursing career. You do what you can to educate those who have misconceptons and pray for those who don't want to be educated. I am...

11. Ever had an MD document things to make you look bad?

    janetrnc replied to ruralnurs's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work in a non urban facility too but I still have questions about your safety... Do you have a nurse who can take care of the baby if the mom is bad? Surely your docs don't stay and take care of the...

12. Ever had an MD document things to make you look bad?

    janetrnc replied to ruralnurs's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree the MD needs sanctioning but why do you only have ONE nurse in

13. ER triage protocols for OB patients

    janetrnc posted a topic in Emergency

    Does any one have triage protocols specifically for OB patients who present to the ER with non obstetrical complaints they would be willing to share with me?

14. I was a victim of sexual assault.

    janetrnc replied to wildmountainchild's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry this happened to you. As others have urged, get counseling. I have been where you are and talking about it does help also. You will get through this and move from victim to survivor. If you...

15. It's sometimes hard being a nurse of color isn't it?

    janetrnc replied to Kanani_Ikike's topic in General Nursing

    I have been an RN in a rural southern hospital for over 25 years and the problem still exists. I am certified in my field, have a BSN and a Masters degree in Health care adm and am the Director of the...