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  1. Anyone watch ER thursday?

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    It's just that nurses are so present in the hospital, and we don't always see that..and where are the respiratory therapists, btw? Anyway, please feel free to write to the producers via the link; they...

  2. Anyone watch ER thursday?

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I wrote a quick letter to the producers from this website: http://www.nursingadvocacy.org/news/2003oct10_er_contact.html It has a standard letter but I just changed it. I think you all made even...

  3. Curious to hear NICU nurses perspective--23-wkr, NEC m

    t2000JC replied to wannabeL&D's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    How do you guys deal with it? I can deal with nervous parents, upset parents, parents who ask a million questions...I just can't deal with ungrateful parents, especially when we work so hard. And,...

  4. Im A "failure.".....I screwed up in my first Bio exam in A & P 2! Give me some

    t2000JC replied to RNsoon!'s topic in General Nursing

    A+P was one of my banes in nursing school! The best advice for the class is start studying early early early. And, this doesn't mean you are a failure. I had some cringe-worthy moments with this...

  5. Curious to hear NICU nurses perspective--23-wkr, NEC m

    t2000JC replied to wannabeL&D's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Oh these situations just put a pit in my stomach. It's funny, right, how "God's will" can be interpreted (translating to giving life-saving support or taking it away--it's all up to the interpretor!)...

  6. Mother & Baby Dies

    t2000JC replied to tigress_8207's topic in General Nursing

    Just want to add that i agree with what others are saying...but also to offer RNSUEIA my condolences...my thoughts are with

  7. Academy of Neonatal Nursing vs. NANN?

    t2000JC posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hello, Just wondering what people have joined (Academy of Neonatal Nursing or National Association of Neonatal Nurses). I really like the Academy's journal (Neonatal Network).Thoughts?

  8. St. Barnabas Med Center

    t2000JC replied to promises's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    the nurses are

  9. Parent turning down the FiO2 on ventilator

    t2000JC replied to wjf00's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I usually try to explain to parents that there may be times when the sats are going off (and yes, sometimes for too long), but to keep bouncing the fio2 up and down is not beneficial for the baby...

  10. GPA from other school affecting me

    t2000JC replied to Yanet22787's topic in General Nursing

    sometimes schools have specific cut off dates where you have to drop or the grade can come up as a W (withdrawn). If it's too late to do that, i guess it depends on what this new program is? if it's...

  11. Do you exercise on the days you work?

    t2000JC posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just wondering if anyone exercises on the days they work. I work thirteen hour shifts (3 days a week) and am aching and exhausted when I come home (and hungry!). However, I am doing exercise...

  12. Do you exercise on the days you work?

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in General Nursing

    oh man i just had two crazy days at work...i could barely walk down the hall last night, let alone exercise. My glutes were in pain though, so I think work should count!

  13. Do you exercise on the days you work?

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for replies..I am thinking, how some pple take sat and sunday off from working out? Maybe my days working will be my days off for working out :)..although it might be better to just do twenty...

  14. At what gestation would YOU want YOUR baby saved?

    t2000JC replied to StacyC417's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Anyone know how the George Bush Born Alive Protection Act works into this?

  15. kicked out of school- failed professionalism!

    t2000JC replied to m_lanham's topic in General Nursing

    I would consider writing a letter to the school you were in acknowledging what you did wrong (remember, you are trying to get on their good side!) with a game plan to how you will make an effort to...

  16. Starting MPH program in one week!!

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Just wanted to give an update...well since the program is 11 months it is pretty intensive, but the material I am learning is great..except how come noone warned me about biostatistics :)...I love...

  17. Starting MPH program in one week!!

    t2000JC posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello all, Well, I have posted numerous times trying to figure out the best grad program for me (that's why this grad forum is great!) and finally decided to get my MPH, my background is neonatal...

  18. baby hiccups

    t2000JC replied to Alibaba's topic in General Nursing

    NICU nurse here...we sometimes tell parents to feed the baby a little bit of breastmilk or formula and then burp. it's usually ok for babies to hiccup though, but if it really bothers maybe ask your...

  19. Looking for stoma care info

    t2000JC replied to dawngloves's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    the hollister website really helped me

  20. Faith Hill makes fun of nurses!

    t2000JC replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    Wasn't one of her children born about 7 weeks premature and spent time in the NICU?

  21. You know you've been a nurse for way too long when...

    t2000JC replied to jalvino1's topic in General Nursing

    1. Your instinct when your answer any phone, even if it's at home, or cell, is to say your name and the unit you work on 2. if you ever glance at the clock at home at a certain time, say 10am, or...

  22. Starting MPH program in one week!!

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in Post Graduate Students

    thanks all...i''m sure i will need more money and time in my near future! i am stressing now too, moving in 2 days and SO not ready...I think it's called

  23. Starting MPH program in one week!!

    t2000JC replied to t2000JC's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks all! If anyone wonders how I came to this decision, I posted it here: https://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=101433 I hope it's the right choice--I am currently in the drama of trying to...

  24. How to pass Anatomy and physiology ?

    t2000JC replied to earthlovers123's topic in General Nursing

    I don't really have much more to add to what people have already said but just wanted to say that it would have been nice to know some of this when i took A+P ...NOT my finest semester by any means;...

  25. Question about crystal meth

    t2000JC replied to kitty29's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I did...it was interesting that the expert they had on said that addicts literally become sociopaths--kinda jives with some of the nurses experiences here on how selfish the moms are--they don't have...