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  1. Pay/Bringing Own Kids

    bergren replied to JaneyW's topic in Camp

    You get paid and two kids free. Do not sell yourself short. You are a professional who deserves professional pay and professional

  2. A New School

    bergren replied to dcoffee's topic in School

    This is the forum for nurses who work in k - 12 schools, so I hope you have posted this message on other forums too. I think you are smart to be concerned and I would tell them!! Are they...

  3. questions for nurses for a school project..please help!?

    bergren replied to thielen06's topic in Pediatric

    I answered to the email address under you profile You did not offer confidentiality nor can we verify if you are a

  4. Any suggestions

    bergren replied to nursingstudent1's topic in Pediatric

    Many of my BSN students have sought and been given job offers right out of school in Peds heme onc in very prestigious urban hospitals. \ Go for it ~!!!! Make sure they have a long orientation....

  5. qualities of a child nurse

    bergren replied to Lucy B's topic in Pediatric

    quick thoughts: Focus on family as the patient, not just the child Care appropriate to developmental level your experience interacting with children - any

  6. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    bergren replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    http://familydoctor.org/x2126.xml A pessary is a plastic device that fits into your lady parts to help support your uterus (womb), lady parts, bladder or rectum. The pessary is most often used for...

  7. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    bergren replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Don't run a marathon that starts at 10 am on the 4th of July in Texas on a day that is projected to be 105 degrees is you are from out of state and not used to the heat. (He lived) For that matter,...

  8. HS senior interested in nursing profession.. looking for advice

    bergren replied to ddstudent's topic in Pediatric

    The is a government nurses board on allnurses That might be a place to get some more answers. I looked for a military nurses listserv and I could not find

  9. HS senior interested in nursing profession.. looking for advice

    bergren replied to ddstudent's topic in Pediatric

    Maybe some of the other Discussion Board members did the armed services route. My mom was a Navy nurse and loved it, but it was a big benefit - tuition, room and board, plus a generous monthly...

  10. HS senior interested in nursing profession.. looking for advice

    bergren replied to ddstudent's topic in Pediatric

    I just cut and pasted from Thomas Jefferson's web site. You would need to call them for more details. It is just an example of the types of loan repayment programs. I looked on CHOPs web site and...

  11. HS senior interested in nursing profession.. looking for advice

    bergren replied to ddstudent's topic in Pediatric

    I worked at Children's (CHOP) right out of school, but it was a long time ago. Great place to get a Peds experience! There are many colleges of nursing in the Philadelphia area. I think it would be...

  12. School nursing in KY?

    bergren replied to NurseCard's topic in School

    It does not appear that the Kentucky School Nurses Association has a website, but their officers are listed on the NASN website: http://www.nasn.org/affiliates/kentucky.htm Correspond with them to...

  13. CPR question

    bergren replied to Jolie's topic in School

    Check with the districts you are considering applying to. Our districts ususally offered the courses to the employees annually, including all the nurses and health aides. The course was Red Cross...

  14. Transporting Students

    bergren replied to lavender's topic in School

    How does your sitrict policy read regarding employees transporting students in personal vehicles? Some districts prohibit it under any circumstance. What is the school board associations stance in...

  15. Data Collection Process at schools

    bergren replied to SNWrKnHard's topic in School

    Definitely talk to the vendor in Marshalltown. They can give you some advice and put you into contact with others in your area using their product. Also, many software vendors put together user...

  16. pediatrics and policy

    bergren replied to soulshine's topic in Pediatric

    I agree with not getting two Baccalaureate degrees - there are many Master's entry programs now that build on your original undergraduate program. If you did not anticipate this as a career as you...

  17. Respiratory alkalosis and crying

    bergren replied to Anagray's topic in Pediatric

    The answer is yes; prolonged vigorous crying can result in alkalosis in an infant. Same mechanism as hyperventilation, or vent settings that are too high. A crying baby and an alcoholic as the lone...

  18. Looking for software for school nurses

    bergren replied to Chilenurse's topic in School

    Sorry - somehow I missed this post. See my webpage I assume the onle link that does not work is out of business: http://www.usinternet.com/users/bergren/software.htm If you are planning to go...

  19. Difficult Principal!

    bergren replied to lavender's topic in School

    I have ever had an experience as bad as yours. In fact, I am lucky - I ahve had very spoortive principals and supervisors. You are right, she is wrong. Unfortunately, she will never believe that...

  20. 3 yr. old son not talking much-is this normal?

    bergren replied to ham22's topic in Pediatric

    Reply from a school nurse who has worked several years in early intervention: Is he just three or 3 1/2 - After seeing your pediatrician, I would call your local school district and ask for an early...

  21. nursing theorist

    bergren replied to knead2succeed's topic in Pediatric

    Address how the theory explains person, environment, health and nursing in relation to your topic. A good link for some of the theiorists:

  22. nursing theorist

    bergren replied to knead2succeed's topic in Pediatric

    Look at your list of nursing theorists. Whose paradigm do you think is bunk? Throw them out. Whose do you think makes sense to you? Does it explain nursing health client, and caring the way that...

  23. Candida Question

    bergren replied to LisaRN2B's topic in Pediatric

    I concur with theopinion above. Adhesie allergies are brutal. They look like burns with blistering. It is possbile that she could be allergic to adhesive used for an IV, and not allergic to...

  24. harmful effects of high-protein diets?

    bergren replied to littlebear5521's topic in Pediatric

    I typed "atkins diet research" into www.google.com and several articles in the last few days popped. Go to: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/ for medical publications and do the same thing. And...

  25. Camp Nursing

    bergren replied to mcg02's topic in Camp

    Ditto - I do not know anything about camp nursing in the south. I hope you found the camp nursing board. There has been a lot about camp nursing on the schlrn-l listserv in the last 2 months. you...