GoldenLove

GoldenLove

Pediatrics, NICU, ER, PICU

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  1. Gardasil: has your daughter had this vaccine?

    I attended a Merck conference on this vaccine and I will definitely get my daughters vaccinated. I am not sure if I am for or against making it mandatory....I think a lot of people have reservations...
  2. putting urine on burns? has anyone ever heard of this?

    Ewww...I will stick to silvadene or neosporin...nobody is peeing on me for any purpose!! That's just
  3. Vit K

    Never given it in IV..always injection. Newborn babies get it routine.(here
  4. As/aas

    As I understand it...AAS is designed to prepare students for immediate careers and employment..and the AS is designed to prepare students for transfer to four year colleges to pursue their Bachelor's...
  5. Please help me with my new Customer-er...I mean Pt

    Don't ya love it? pfft...Didn't you know you were working at the Ritz-Carlton and you were her private nurse/maid/slave???!?!? Get with the program..lol! Wow..where's the hubby??!?! Poor guy! Good...
  6. What was your breakfast on NCLEX day?

    Omg..I was so nervous that day but I had my usual breakfast..Dr. Pepper!!! I needed the
  7. Graduation Songs

    haha..I TOTALLY
  8. dilemma

    Get a new
  9. Foster Care?

    I haven't personally but being in peds for so long...I have wanted to take manyyyyyy of them home with me. I am a single mom but think if I had help I would have considered it at times. Let me know...
  10. Corrections Nurses: Have You Been Hit Like This?

    Danggggggg!! I have only been spit on, kicked on occasion and verbal altercations ...but NOTHING like that.
  11. Got a needlestick

    Aww good luck to you..you'll be fine. I had one too but mine was a 4 year old immunization patient who kicked the fire outta me. Small stick but still
  12. Report in the pt's room?

    :smackingf Oops!!
  13. Report in the pt's room?

    I am convinced HIPAA was put in place to drive me crazy and I am a HIPAA officer and nationwide instructor...GO FIGURE!!!! I think if they intend to enforce the law..semi-private rooms would have to...
  14. Meditech is easy to learn but yes...sooooo outdated. I know Meditech inside and out but it is "old school" LOL even with the updates and
  15. Least Healthy States

    Damnnnnnnn I am a Southern girl thru and thru....:uhoh21: Relocating is in my future however but the South is always my home. I don't get into political issues...but I don't think diseases...
  16. Do you enjoy TV surgical/medical shows?

    haha...glad to know I am NOT the only one who does this...how long are they gonna let that patient lay in that bed with the blood stains??! It is day
  17. I have worked nothing but peds/NICU/PICU for the last 8 years and it is absolutelyyyyyyyy my calling. It is one of those things that is either for you or it just isn't...I don't think there is a gray...
  18. Do you enjoy TV surgical/medical shows?

    House is very interesting to say the least..lol..I am now stuck on "Strong Medicine" on Lifetime...I don't recall this ever being on regular primetime but I love it now! Maybe it is a Lifetime...
  19. Phenergan Supp given to toddler; child dies

    In 2005, the FDA actually made a revision to the safety labeling of promethazine (Phenergan) for use in patients under the age of 2 due to the potential for fatal respiratory depression. We ceased...
  20. Medication Charges

    ALL nurses notes are legal documentation!! That is the first time I have ever heard "nurse to nurse
  21. i failed my nclex test

    Don't think twice about your mom (mine is worse than that) and you know what I do?? I ride by her house in my $50K truck and wave at her..haha....I'm kidding! But seriously...I had so many negative...
  22. Upper Management

    Okkk...I am/was upper management...I am taking a much needed break lol but I have never ever taken the responsibilities of the nurses (night or day) for granted and actually worked the floors with...
  23. Medical Terminology & Abbrevations Game :)

    Left ventricular ejection fraction OK...NEXT:
  24. im really nervous about retaking my N-clex

    Well first and foremost...DON'T BE AFRAID! Relax!! You have to relax and have a clear head as we all know the NCLEX can confuse ya if you aren't paying attention! Breathe and just take your...
  25. Hep B vaccine - late schedule

    According to the American Academy of Pediatrics you do not start the series over. Get it as soon as you can. The 3rd dose would then be given at least 2 months after the 2nd dose and at least 4...