travelingtweety

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1. Baby Care Video

   travelingtweety replied to travelingtweety's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I had left my email in my original post, but I guess that's not advised in this forum. So if you just leave a post in the thread if you have info, that would be great.

2. Baby Care Video

   travelingtweety posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I'm the discharge coordinator in our level 3 NICU. I'm looking for recommendations for family education videos for discharge teaching. I would like a simple baby care video. It would be great if it...

3. Sending application

   travelingtweety replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I signed up with one of these companies years ago. There was alot of pressure and not alot of support. I tried to get a refund after getting only one box of books. Not only didn't i get a refund,...

4. IV Starts

   travelingtweety replied to Mofe'ny's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Don't spend that kind of money on a transilluminator. A penlight will usually work just as well for IV starts. Just make sure it doesn't get too warm. I have a tiny light I take with me on air...

5. IV Starts

   travelingtweety replied to Mofe'ny's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I'm not sure why so many use scalp veins as a last resort. They are comfortable for baby, as they don't require a board. Baby gets to kick his feet and suck on his fingers. Yes some parents do...

6. panic-attack reaction to compazine

   travelingtweety replied to scootermcnutt's topic in Patient Medications

   This happened to me when I was treated with Compazine in the ER a few years ago. I was sicker than a dog, but once the compazine was in I couldn't sit still, kept pulling at the sheets. I felt very...