CityKat BSN, RN

CityKat is a BSN, RN and specializes in Trauma.

Latest Activity

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   Will there be nursing jobs in San francisco in 2014 and after?

   CityKat replied to Curiousgurl's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sure there will
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   North Shore-LIJ Requires New Nurses to Have BSN

   CityKat replied to RNDreamer's topic in New York Nursing

   Eh, I'm kind of offended by your thoughts on nursing. It IS laboring work, true. I'll give you that. But it's also a profession. I've watched many nurses do things that I've never seen doctors do...
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   North Shore-LIJ Requires New Nurses to Have BSN

   CityKat replied to RNDreamer's topic in New York Nursing

   If you already have a Bachelors, why go backwards and make more work for yourself? Why not just get your MSN instead of taking the longer, more costly
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   ObamaCare/Health Reform Law Blamed for Nursing Strikes

   CityKat replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Agreed.
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   Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

   CityKat replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

   CA is going to be on a hiring freeze, once again. The governor just rolled out his newest budget plans and healthcare is among the cuts. The competition out here is FIERCE and there are MANY new...
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   Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency

   CityKat replied to Cherybaby's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Personally, I find it appalling that they're requesting/recommending pregnant women and children get it first. Guinea pigs eh? I'm 9 months pregnant and both my midwife and OB told me NOT to get it...
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   Family-Centered Maternity Care and Rooming-In

   CityKat replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Thanks LJMoats:) It's definitely going to be an adventure! Some other friends told me it's a good idea to stay the second night, regardless. My mom will be here with me for three weeks, but she may...
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   Family-Centered Maternity Care and Rooming-In

   CityKat replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I just talked with my midwife today about what happens after the birth. She said it is a mandatory 24 hour stay with a normal lady partsl birth. I will meet with a lactation consultant and learn how...
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   My Father Died Today

   CityKat replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

   Sue, I've never lost a parent, but I understand that the healing process takes time and no ones words can heal you right away. I hope that you and the rest of your family can find peace and...
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    Family-Centered Maternity Care and Rooming-In

    CityKat replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Geesh, I have actually been thinking about that lately. I only want a few people there. It seems difficult to concentrate on breathing and relaxing with all these people in the room. I've been...
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    Only a third of nurses willing to have swine flu vaccine: poll

    CityKat replied to CityKat's topic in Disaster Preparation

    They CANNOT FORCE any kind of vaccine on ANYONE. Let them try and see what happens. It will be
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    Only a third of nurses willing to have swine flu vaccine: poll

    CityKat replied to CityKat's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Eh, I have yet to see what I want to see in regards to this vaccine. I just am having a hard time believing there isn't a motive behind this all. I find this flu quite amusing, as I was raised on a...
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    Only a third of nurses willing to have swine flu vaccine: poll

    CityKat replied to CityKat's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Oops..here is the other article I read from Mercola about immunity being granted to the swine flu vaccine makers....
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    Only a third of nurses willing to have swine flu vaccine: poll

    CityKat posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    Frontline health and social care workers will be among the first to be vaccinated in October along with people with serious underlying health problems and pregnant women. However a survey by Nursing...
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    Cheating in the Classroom

    CityKat replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I would just like to point out that just b/c someone fails the boards, does not mean they were cheating in school. Sadly, I failed the boards a few times and I was a hardworking student who graduated...