mother/babyRN

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  1. Christmas Morning...What did YOU do????

    mother/babyRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    merry christmas all! was up only until midnight wrapping gifts but was up at the crack of dawn to be downstairs to see the little ones wake up and see the wonder..i had overheard a plot the night...

  2. Have you ever taken care of a celebrity?

    mother/babyRN replied to BarbPick's topic in General Nursing

    I once transported a burn patient to a Boston hospital and was horrified when some suited people stopped the elevator so their famous state legislative patient could go past the media following his...

  3. SICK (whine)

    mother/babyRN replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Wish I could make it all better just by wishing it so....Hugs and hope you are feeling better really

  4. Husband shoots wife and self in Icu in CA

    mother/babyRN replied to Geeg's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Actually, back then it was made light of....People even thought it was funny. Others thought it was sad and even horrible. Nothing was ever officially done, and charges were dismissed.... That was in...

  5. doctors becoming nurses

    mother/babyRN replied to J. Tigana's topic in General Nursing

    I am with Helllllo Nurse, on this

  6. Lotus births.

    mother/babyRN replied to dawngloves's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My thought and attempted approach to all things is to each their own but don't attempt to force ME to comply. I respect people's differences but when it comes to this particular subject, it will be...

  7. Have you ever HEARD of this?

    mother/babyRN replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    Still sounds fishy to me...Evasiveness usually isn't forthcoming..Its an oxymoron..But the last person is right. Ask questions specifically designed to get the answers you

  8. Input for newborn with Downs Syndrome

    mother/babyRN replied to illeniccup's topic in Ob/Gyn

    {{{{}}}...I am so sorry to hear that you have been so shocked and devastated...But, I think this child will be so very special to you..In my experience in the abscense of other acute difficulties at...

  9. doctors becoming nurses

    mother/babyRN replied to J. Tigana's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know that it was "pretty clear" that the swallowing pride comment referred to cleaning supermarket floors. In any case, it encompassed the nursing component also, which is the way the media...

  10. doctors becoming nurses

    mother/babyRN replied to J. Tigana's topic in General Nursing

    Swallowed their PRIDE????First sentence says it all to me at

  11. awww.....how NEAT !!!

    mother/babyRN replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    Wonderful! And that is really what nursing is all about, isn't it? Things like this are what we should share with those who ask us the positive aspects of nursing. What a great story....Thankyou for...

  12. Why can't you hear late decels with a doppler?

    mother/babyRN replied to geekgolightly's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You surely CAN....In fact, I just did....Went to the ER to do a fh and it is my custom to palpate the abdomen at the same time and definitely heard a decel after the uc which was repetative...Got her...

  13. Have you ever HEARD of this?

    mother/babyRN replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like they are trying to do to management what they have already often succeeded in doing to staff nurses.....I would avoid this situation, for

  14. PLEASE say something POSITIVE about Nursing

    mother/babyRN replied to 4everpeace's topic in General Nursing

    You all have such wonderful ways of describing your feelings and all that was said is so very true. Hope that helps you poster! However tired or disenchanted we may all eventually sometimes feel, the...

  15. Husband shoots wife and self in Icu in CA

    mother/babyRN replied to Geeg's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Security in most of the hospitals I have worked in, with the exception of the larger hospitals, which on occasion have a police officer there, are all well and good, but one place that even security...

  16. Husband shoots wife and self in Icu in CA

    mother/babyRN replied to Geeg's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The easiest thing in the world, I have always felt, would be to strike people, patients and healthcare workers in the hospital...Scary thought, but having been confronted by a gun wielding gang member...

  17. PLEASE say something POSITIVE about Nursing

    mother/babyRN replied to 4everpeace's topic in General Nursing

    Patients and co workers can be nice and often your second family is the one you work with...Other than that, it is an individual thing,and definitely different than when I got into it due to all the...

  18. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    mother/babyRN replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Yep. and duly

  19. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    mother/babyRN replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Ok ok, I get it Passing Thru....You must mean "Flu Happens"...Does it really matter? Why do we even discuss things? We just try to push our points across and then defend them.... It really isn't any...

  20. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    mother/babyRN replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Erin, I am happy that your family is feeling better and guess what, my little one has the flu and is in pedi....So, all of you think of us when you wonder about whether or not this flu is a problem or...

  21. Lotus births.

    mother/babyRN replied to dawngloves's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I just enjoyed that I was horrified AND amused all the way through at the sarcastic appraisal of what I know HAS to be going on and as an OB nurse, something I might have to deal with sooner rather...

  22. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    mother/babyRN replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yes, and since pregnant women in the second and third trimester are included in the high risk category, you just KNOW that everyone of them with the most remote chance of the flu, are keeping us...

  23. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    mother/babyRN replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Well this really is interesting considering the difference of opinion. LPN to Be how in the world do YOU know if this strain is or isn't different...Must know something the rest of us don't know but...

  24. M. Murray has scared the pants off me

    mother/babyRN replied to Bessie's topic in Ob/Gyn

    So very sorry to have offended anyone by making the very true statement that it sounds like every community hospital that I have worked

  25. Why all the fuss? Influenza.

    mother/babyRN replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    I think the fear mostly revolves around the fact that the symptoms are so innocuous and with toddlers or older people, can mimic other maladies....In this particular strain ( and we have had someone...