TeenyBabyRN

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  1. SRNAs/CRNAs - how do you deal with difficult surgeons?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Athlein1's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm going to have to go along with Brenna's Dad on this one a ketamine dart is the way to

  2. work makes me sick, literally :OP

    TeenyBabyRN replied to 2ndgenerationnurse's topic in General Nursing

    taken from the ana code of ethics for nurses "the nurse owes the same duty to self as to others, including the responsibility to preserve integrity and safety, to maintain competence and to continue...

  3. Is there a need for more male nurses?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to reddgott's topic in General Nursing

    How many other professions deal with seeing people naked? (Keep your minds out of the gutter, folks! :)

  4. Should nurses go back to wearing all white?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to stbernardclub's topic in General Nursing

    You were pushing your new white shoes down an NGT????!!!! Sorry, I couldn't resist - I know what you meant - my shoes are multicolored as

  5. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    TeenyBabyRN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    chemistry vs. physics IBM vs. mac. Walmart vs. Target snow skiing vs. water skiiing snow skiing vs. snow

  6. Should nurses go back to wearing all white?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to stbernardclub's topic in General Nursing

    :roll I love

  7. Constantly Starting IV's in OR??

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Nurse Alissa's topic in Operating Room

    I worked in OR for a year and a half and never started the first IV there (which I hated, because I LOVE to start IV's!) - they were mostly started by the nurses in holding room or by the nurse...

  8. CRRT: Who does it??

    TeenyBabyRN replied to NephRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    We give the CaCl in the same port as the return to patient via a 3-way

  9. Neonatal Education!

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Tara86's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    You need to get your nursing license - RN (some units will use LPN's but not all - depends a lot on where you live). To get RN: Undergraduate major in nursing - can get associate degree or bachelors...

  10. Need help again. UUUUUUUUUUUUH!

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Ted1's topic in General Nursing

    Since you are giving dimensions of one complete unit (the soft tissue with the bowel lumen), I will agree with those who have said that "measures and has" are most appropriate --- "measure" and "have"...

  11. CRNA vs SRNA vs AA?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to TopCat1234's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    no flame-throwing please, just trying to provide a short outline of details that pertain to the question asked! crna and aa *both educated at level of master's degree *crna's are registered nurses...

  12. Drug Testing

    TeenyBabyRN replied to shel_wny's topic in General Nursing

    I was thinking the exact same thing. I'll pee in a cup anytime they want but my employers better keep their mitts away from my hair. That's taking things a bit

  13. Fact or Fiction? Father beats up RN w/o badge

    TeenyBabyRN replied to LauraLou's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is policy where I work as well. Parents are not allowed to walk around in the halls while holding a baby. There was an incident where a mom became lightheaded and fainted while holding her baby...

  14. If you had a choice of perdiem work...

    TeenyBabyRN replied to UCDSICURN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    A related question: Does it hurt you at all (application-wise) to change status from full-time to per diem (PRN) after gaining the required year of experience? It would give the opportunity to pick...

  15. Crna In Nc?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Spoiled1's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Simple answer is CRNA's are no longer the best kept secret in health care. These days it seems that EVERYBODY wants to be a CRNA. The increase in acceptance numbers, most places, just isn't keeping...

  16. UT Memphis anyone?

    TeenyBabyRN posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Has anyone applied to UT Memphis? I am thinking of applying there this fall and would like to know more about the application process, interview, what they are looking for in a student, how many...

  17. for all neo nurses!

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Dream2BAneoNurs's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I am a NICU nurse and although it is sad when we lose a baby (mostly for the parents) I cannot think of one single time that it was not better than the alternative -- watching the babies suffer is a...

  18. UT Memphis anyone?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to TeenyBabyRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey, thanks for your reply! Maybe we'll see each other there one day. Are you from

  19. Medical patients on post-partum floor?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to tiliimnrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    OK, the RN credential may cover us to take care of all patients, but could the same not be said for the MD? Last time I checked, docs did not specialize until their residency, which begins a year...

  20. Neonatal Stethoscope?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to NICU-tc's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    In our unit, every baby has its own stethescope during the NICU stay and upon discharge, the stethescope is cleaned before it is used on the next baby. No outside scopes allowed, even the docs and...

  21. How physically demanding is it?

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Kaliera's topic in Nursing Career

    NICU nurses don't stand up for 12 hour shifts?? MAN! I wish someone had told me! I was doing it

  22. IF for some reason you COULDN'T be a CRNA what area of nursing...

    TeenyBabyRN replied to Roland's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I agree with nilepoc, I would leave nursing entirely -- too much crap to put up with. I actually thought about the Neonatal NP route before deciding on pursuing anesthesia as a career, but they...

  23. RN Students

    TeenyBabyRN replied to RN760's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like an RN-BSN or RN-MSN scenario to

  24. Nurse/Patient ratios

    TeenyBabyRN posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm a nurse in a level III NICU that cares for both level II and level III babies. Over the past year, nurse/patient ratios have gotten absolutely absurd!! Our typical used to be 1:1 for...

  25. Interview Today

    TeenyBabyRN replied to tigergirl's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I tried to send you a PM, but it did not work. I would love to hear more about UTC as I plan to apply there after I complete my BSN. What was the interview like? Did it go well? What do they seem...