mesixfuture

mesixfuture

Peds, OB-GYN, CCU, ER, Corrections

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  1. Non smoking hospital: What is this?!!!

    The thought of a non smoking hospital is just too beautiful for me to comprehend!!! Imagine a facility where I could just tell my pregnant patients, pediatric parents, or new mothers, "No smoking...
  2. If I Murder A Co-worker, How To Hide The Body??

    I'd "check" the crash cart when she was very close by. "Oh my gosh, it won't discharge, seriously, like no power! Really, here, touch the
  3. Working partime and going to school?

    I started nursing school three days after I graduated high school. I still lived at home and I didn't work. Mine was a 12 month/5 day a week program too. Those who did work full-time quit or failed...
  4. Hey I Want Someone With Experience!

    I WANTED TO KNOW FOR ALL THE SENIOR NURSES AND EVEN NEW GRADS....IS IT BETTER TO GET MY FEET WET FIRST BEFORE TRYIN TO OBTAIN AN DEGREE IN NURSING....MAYBE A MEDICAL ASSISTANT,CNA,LPN(I SEE ALOT OF...
  5. Getting a hard night off my chest-

    A hard night indeed!! How wonderful that you took that extra time with that poor
  6. Docs yelling at nurses....

    Yeah, Administration's tendency to look the other way when the doc's act out is amazing isn't it? We have one ortho that is a cl"ass" act, but he rakes in big bucks for the hospital with his "spine...
  7. Professional courtesy from police at traffic stops

    I had a very nice officer let me off on a reckless driving charge back when I was in nursing school. I've taken care of two officer's wivers, and two officer's children, and have hung out with many...
  8. Male ED nurses in the GYn room

    Interesting question. All (seven) of the gynecologists I work with are male. Therefore, why is it a big deal if the nurse is? I have no issues with it, but many female pts do, and that's just how it...
  9. Are Techs And RN's equal in managements eyes?

    Indigomune, I feel your pain!! I'm an LPN, but I double as a scrub tech in the L&D OR in which RNs are not required to scrub, merely circulate. I also set up the sterile tables the midwives use...
  10. Are LPN's really nurses in the eyes of RN's

    Excellent point. My clinical coordinator actually said to my face that if I wanted to learn anything I needed to go to RN school. I just got so excited at the sight of a little support. Thanks for...
  11. Docs yelling at nurses....

    We have one particular OB doc who was famous for having a bad attitude. He yelled at or berated everybody for everything. It turned out that he was going through a horrible divorce and his wife was...
  12. Jehovah Witness RNs

    No, my hospital was not at fault. The mother brought the child back in that night, nine days later. We didn't wait 9 days to do anything. The child was released with no symptoms two days after birth....
  13. Are LPN's really nurses in the eyes of RN's

    It's awesome to see all the replies about RNs trusting their LPN coworkers. I'm an LPN, but am currently in school to become an RN. Several of the other LPNs on my floor are doing the same, because we...
  14. Jehovah Witness RNs

    I work in a Women's and Children's unit that consists of L&D, Newborn nursery, pediatrics and postpartum. I work in all of the above areas, so I tend to take care of a lot of the babies on the...
  15. hello everyone

    Good Luck!! You might want to check at your local hospitals NICU and ask a couple of the nurses there what their education level is. I work on a peds and ob floor, but we recently nixed our NICU...
  16. LPNs in pediatrics?

    Hey, I'm an LPN who was hired to a pediatric floor straight out of nursing school. Besides praying my heart out, the way I got the job was to extern in my last few months of nursing school. By showing...