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  1. Husbands or S/O's at routine exam

    I'm at an urgent care clinic and most times a woman comes in with somebody, whether bf, dh, whomever. All docs but 1 have always allowed the person to stay in the room. The one time one of the docs...
  2. Husbands or S/O's at routine exam

    I wouldn't have a problem with a 4 yo male but there are times when mom comes in with older male children. Easy solution: I either pull the curtain or have the kid(s) stand by mom's head. Not usually...
  3. Interesting places where women have given birth

    Oh my gosh! That's what I always think about with waterbirths! I wouldn't mind laboring in a tub, but actually delivering there? Huh uh. Count me
  4. Electronic stethoscope?

    not to sound stupid but I'll take the risk: what the heck's an "electronic"
  5. Doula vs midwife

    What's the
  6. Scary Career Wrecker?

    oramar - this is completely off topic - where'd you find your siggy? It's
  7. What's included in level IV?

    Hi all, I've heard that a level IV NICU (or at least a baby who qualifies as level IV) is either on ECMO or ??? There's something about Nit___? I don't remember what it was. What's the other thing and...
  8. What's included in level IV?

    faithMD, Thanks for your info! Do you have a link to that
  9. What's included in level IV?

    Thanks for all the input! I've wondered for a long time but never
  10. Help! Qn in Abnormal Pyschology

    Are personal views
  11. "I'll 'NEVER' work that dept!"

    Okay, so who's said that and then ended up in that dept and discovered you love it and (at this point) wouldn't consider leaving? Just
  12. "Get me outta here!"

    That's such a great idea, but I dont' know that I would've actually thought of it!
  13. "Get me outta here!"

    Prior to becoming a nurse have, have any of you had a strong desire to work in a certain area and then second guess yourself later on and end up miserable there? It's funny, I can't see myself...
  14. Trauma RN's - A question.......

    Stupid question: what's CVICU? Wait a sec. Is it cardio-vascular
  15. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

  16. Hourly Pay or Salary... What is best?

    And they WILL take advantage of you. Give me hourly any day! Actually, I don't think I'd even consider taking a salaried position for that very reason. Being hourly when I'm off, I'm off. The only...
  17. Forced to stay at work or abandonment?

    Looking for the "yeah, that" smily but I'm not finding it. Oh well. That's the bottom line - that it's admin's problem. I agree with the caller ID comment - SOOOO worth it. And no, it's not mandatory...
  18. Theme of the day....

    Name that scream (pedi's): sutures, fx's,
  19. Three c's

  20. Partial quotes

    I notice some people are able to quote only a portion of what a person's written, rather than the entire post. How do you do
  21. Partial quotes

    Oooh, yeah, I've wondered that,
  22. Partial quotes

    Thanks!
  23. Is it appropriate to check on pts?

    HIPPA
  24. What is your weakness?

    Vomit. I even feel queasy when I see that smily (which I can't get hold of in my list. Bummer. Where do you guys get 'em?)! Give me blood, guts, and gore any day, just PLEASE no
  25. Gompers

    SHE'S ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS!!!!! Congrats and thanks for the