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  1. Quality Improvement

    McBx3 posted a topic in School

    Hello all! I am working toward my MSN Admin degree and am required to do a quality improvement project in my current workplace. I'm a school nurse in a small, rural district (K-12 with about 800...

  2. Quality Improvement

    McBx3 replied to McBx3's topic in School

    Thank you for the ideas, these are all

  3. I can't make this stuff up

    McBx3 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I had a similar situation... teacher brought down 2 students on that had nearly identical linear bruises on their forearms and insides of their elbows. The teacher was freaking out thinking they had...

  4. minor complaints

    McBx3 replied to Flare's topic in School

    I completely understand. We've had parents blasting us on Facebook, too. I just think it's ridiculous that we, the nurses, get blamed for allowing this to happen. We can only do so much... And as...

  5. minor complaints

    McBx3 replied to Flare's topic in School

    I've been cursed with both this week I'm ready for summer vacation

  6. minor complaints

    McBx3 replied to Flare's topic in School

    I could have written this myself! And to top things off, our local newspaper published a front page article about lice in our district, saying we had 5 "confirmed" cases... Um, know for a fact those...

  7. March 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    McBx3 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Don't worry. With all the body fluids we encounter, they'll be colorful soon

  8. Finally landed an interview!!!

    McBx3 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am sooooo excited (and equally nervous lol) that I have finally landed an interview on the Postpartum/Mother-Baby unit I originally applied for 5 months ago. The position had been filled, but...

  9. Here's a New One....LOL

    McBx3 replied to WoofyMutt80's topic in General Nursing

    HAHAHA, thanks guys, I needed a laugh! "Doc said he's an ass burger"

  10. M.R.S.A or mersa?

    McBx3 replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    Mersa

  11. M.R.S.A or mersa?

    McBx3 replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

  12. Finally landed an interview!!!

    McBx3 replied to McBx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks everyone, I will definitely keep you posted (I go in this week to do all the paperwork/pre-employment screening, but assuming that goes well, I start the hospital orientation/training on the...

  13. Interview next week...need advice

    McBx3 replied to RNmom7's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think it sounds promising as well... hopefully everything will come through soon and the job will be yours

  14. Interview next week...need advice

    McBx3 replied to RNmom7's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just curious how your interview went? Good news, I

  15. Finally landed an interview!!!

    McBx3 replied to McBx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Absolutely!! I am sooo thankful to you all. I went over and over the info you guys gave me, to the point where I was hardly even nervous when I arrived for the interview (and if you knew me IRL, you'd...

  16. Finally landed an interview!!!

    McBx3 replied to McBx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The interview went great this morning! I was basically told the job is mine, I just have to wait for HR to do their thing... I am SOOO

  17. scary case last night

    McBx3 replied to adpiRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks Eric :) I was pretty sure it was a long shot, because I wasn't sure of the other S/S... always welcome a learning opportunity

  18. scary case last night

    McBx3 replied to adpiRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Is there any chance the infant could have osteogenesis imperfecta? (Sorry if I am way off the mark It was the first thing that popped in my head when I read about the multiple skull

  19. Finally landed an interview!!!

    McBx3 replied to McBx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you all for the luck (I'll take as much as I can get ), and thank you to misschiatia and twentytenRN for the wonderful suggestions! I will definitely jot down those questions to help prepare...

  20. Student nurses do the darndest things

    McBx3 replied to NurseNinaFla's topic in General Nursing

    hehe, that's awesome

  21. Frustratingly Obnoxious People.....*vent*

    McBx3 replied to OhioCCRN's topic in General Nursing

    haha, this is soooo

  22. Abortion in nursing school rotations?

    McBx3 replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Students

    The hospital that hosted us during clinicals doesn't do elective abortions, but as others have stated, you never know what you will see... a fellow student of mine was doing her rotation on the GYN...

  23. cardiac arrest

    McBx3 replied to beatrice1's topic in General Nursing

    This is why I asked, because that was what I thought as well... but when I did have a DNR patient code as a student, I hurried to the hall and flagged down another nurse and told her what was...

  24. Student nurses do the darndest things

    McBx3 replied to NurseNinaFla's topic in General Nursing

    hahaha, well personally, I prefer the word "lochia" over "mucous" and "phlegm"

  25. cardiac arrest

    McBx3 replied to beatrice1's topic in General Nursing

    I need to ask a spin-off of this one (which I should know the answer to, :smackingf but please just excuse me, it's been awhile LOL)... what if the cardiac arrest pt is a DNR? Do you still call for...