I'm only a pre-nursing student..... but thank you for that.... I have asked myself a lot of those questions these last few weeks worrying about what the he## I'm doing.... you just confirmed it all...
i haven't read any of the posts yet...but i hope i'm not the only one who has been offended by this... i am a "like 2 course student" only i'm only taking "1" class at a time. i happen to have 3...
I just read on the "Crocs" post that a gal has Plantar Facitis and says the Crocs shoes really feel the most comfortable. My mom was just diagnosed with PF and the doc advised her to get foot...
luvmy3kids replied to newbie1983's topic in Ob/Gyn
I had my last baby 16 mths ago... I still have my line, however, it runs from my breast bone down to my belly button (not any farther below that....) I'm not sure if it typically runs down that far or...
It is legal here in MN also. I think it is a good idea. (I actually think they should extend the time period to about 1 week because a lot of mothers don't realize how they are going to react until...
OK, I realize I'm looking way ahead here.... but I'm very interested in L&D and PP. On our local community hospitals website, you can search for open positions.... all of the L&D positions...
Yes! I've noticed that! At the special care nursery here in our little hospital (well, it's big, just not quite as big as....) you have to have the 1 yr exp in the NICU... however at The Children's...
luvmy3kids replied to cristina2581's topic in General Nursing
Other than being a patient in the hospital, I have no medical experience. I have a BS in Corrections and Law Enforcement (which has nothing to do with nursing) , but I know what I want to do (which...
Hi there..... I'm a SAHM to a 6, 3, and 1yr old.... I could have written your post! I've been out of college for 10 yrs, I have my BS in another field, and I'm starting my pre-reqs this fall. I'm...
luvmy3kids replied to brown eyed girl's topic in General Nursing
Yep... I agree. It does seem like you come off a bit condescending in your letter. I like Caralinapooh's letter. Short and right to the point. By the time I got to your 3rd sentence or so, I was...
Can I join??? I lost 33 lbs on WW 2 years ago but right afterwards got pregnant with #3. So I was up 15 from the pregnancy and now I'm back on WW again. Ugg. I'm down 7 (as of last weigh in) I...
Hello there.... This is my first post! I'm so excited that I found this site! I am 32 yrs old and have 3 kids... I have a 4 year degree from Mankato and now I think I've finally figured out what I...
Hi there.... I don't have much advice... just a similar story... my BIL was applying for a police officer position here in our local town.. he was the #1 person they were wanting to hire... he was...
I'm sure all of you are sick of discussing this topic.... but I sincerely have a question that I need help with and some understanding on. I have a 4 year degree from a Minnesota State School in...
You guys are so smart! I guess I knew what the answer was I just wanted to hear it from others who have been there.... It will take me a long time to get my ADN and/or my BSN.... either way it's...
Thanks everyone! I'm really leaning towards the ADN and I guess if I decide to go on someday...... who knows..... I just wanted to see what all of you thought... Thanks
I had a gal that I use to work with at a country/craft store who had very shaky-trembling hands. It use to scare me because we always had to put fragile things up on shelves and her hands would be...
luvmy3kids replied to luvmy2angels's topic in General Nursing
I'm so glad you posted this..... I'm on Zoloft for PPD and I've been wanting to wean off of it, but every time I try I end up turning in to an ugly monster.... Anyway, with getting ready to apply for...
Hey there! I posted a very similar question back a few weeks ago. I, too, am volunteering at our community hospital. I'm on the Birthing floor and I finally am starting to feel a little more...
luvmy3kids replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
I was watching A Baby Story on TLC one day and the mother was in labor and the dad was on the cell phone talking to his parents and updating them on her progress. Apparently the baby had a BM while...
I have 3 kids. My first was by c/s and I was out. I didn't see her until she was about 4-5 hours old. I tried nursing her at that point. It ended up working well, but I had wished it would have...
luvmy3kids replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Ob/Gyn
My 3 kids are, Lauren Nicole, Maxwell Jared, and Gracie Anne. Some other favorites are..... Ava, Ellie, Gabrielle, Gretchen, Gina, and Jaina Carter, Thomas, and
Hello. I am not very familiar with Rochester (my husband does do some work down there), but it is a growing community and it is very affordable. The Mayo clinic is (obviously) fantastic. I don't...
Hello! My husband if from Stillwater and we lived there together for about a year! IT IS BEAUTIFUL!!! You will love it there (I'm not sure where you are now????) Anyway, St Paul Tech would...