iamablonde BSN, RN

iamablonde has 20 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Case management, UM, AL, psych, CD.

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1. When did you know what specialty you wanted?

   iamablonde replied to peytonsmom's topic in General Nursing

   In all of my 13 years or so of nursing, I have kind of fallen into all my different jobs.... not knowing if I would like them or not....In school I thought I would like L&D but ended up realizing...

2. CCM EXAM.................. WOW!

   iamablonde replied to iamablonde's topic in Case Management

   Well Reading this made me remember to go check the site, and I PASSED!!! IT is a miracle! I studied for 2-3 hours the night before the test, using an old hand me down study guide from another one of...

3. URGENT! prolapsed uterus or bladder?

   iamablonde replied to rnto?'s topic in General Nursing

   Well..... When I am old and in a home..... I Hope to GOD someone will push mine back in for me so I don't to be hangin out all over the place!

4. marriage and nursing school

   iamablonde replied to beatrice1's topic in General Nursing

   Nursing school was a HUGE strain on my marriage. It was FAR from perfect before hand, but going to college threatened him somehow. I was bettering myself for my family, but he saw it as threatening...

5. Strange job interview...thoughts on this?

   iamablonde replied to RNpandoraRN's topic in General Nursing

   Maybe she already knows of you and that you are a good nurse and would be perfect for the job and didn't feel the need to ask you anything????? Just a guess! Good

6. Should we chart in 24-hour time?

   iamablonde replied to MikeyBSN's topic in General Nursing

   I have always charted using military time.

7. My 9 year old patient was raped and required surgery

   iamablonde replied to ssouthernyankee's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Right where he

8. Signatures...

   iamablonde replied to SweetLemon's topic in General Nursing

   Where I work, we are completely paperless, and our name is printed automatically at the end of all our documentation....... typed out, Full first and last name with title at the end. Then we also...

9. Frustrated with new job

   iamablonde replied to michael79's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   The company you work for isn't Assited Living Concepts is

10. CCM EXAM.................. WOW!

    iamablonde replied to iamablonde's topic in Case Management

    Hi back! :) I studied very little to be quite honest. I just never found the time and the date snuck up on me! But what I did study were things given to me by other CCM takers from the past..........

11. STDs in the elderly...

    iamablonde replied to acuariaRN's topic in General Nursing

    yes, I agree with FireStarterRN, AND STD's are alot more common with the elderly population than many people realize. Goodnight Night Shift folks!

12. Please help I really need advice don't judge please

    iamablonde replied to NichelleNurse2b's topic in Washington Nursing

    8 WEEKS OLD!!!! hahaha I was still BREASTFEEDING! But there was a 2 year wait supposibly... but on some weird FLUKE I got in EARLY...... and so it goes..........!!! I totally agree with you. Now...

13. Please help I really need advice don't judge please

    iamablonde replied to NichelleNurse2b's topic in Washington Nursing

    I think getting the most education you CAN is always a GREAT idea..... however..... I have my ADN. I started a 2 year ADN program when my daughter was 8 weeks old! (OMG!) ha ha It was hell, but I...

14. CCM EXAM.................. WOW!

    iamablonde posted a topic in Case Management

    i just took my ccm exam~! wow! very hard to study for that!!! the material you are tested on is such a wide variety! i hope and pray i passed! i took 3 hours! i have worked in many different...

15. My 9 year old patient was raped and required surgery

    iamablonde replied to ssouthernyankee's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    WOW! I haven't checked this in a while! SOOOO HAPPY about the "bio dad" and his SENTENCE! WOOOO HOOOO! Throw away the KEY I say! So happy for you and your growing FAMILY!!! What a wonderful...