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  1. When One Child Is Enough

    June55Baby replied to Spidey's mom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Oh, my goodness, coffeedrinker... You said just exactly what I was thinking... What is this nation coming

  2. When One Child Is Enough

    June55Baby replied to Spidey's mom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This article made me sad... As a mother of fraternal twin daughters (who are now 25 years old) I am thankful that I never had to make a decision such as

  3. Is It Possible to Feel Surgical Procedure

    June55Baby replied to nightingale's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    During my STAT C-Section 25+ years ago, I had a general anesthetic and felt the initial incision. It was a firey hot pain just like when you cut yourself with a knife! I remember thinking Oh, My...

  4. Need help with nurses notes

    June55Baby replied to whinnymay's topic in General Nursing

    debbie, What is PIE Charting? I know about SOAP but never heard of

  5. American words, what do they mean?

    June55Baby replied to zulu1's topic in General Nursing

    Since this seems to be a good place to ask this question..... what does "noc" mean. As in "I was on-line last noc......"

  6. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    June55Baby replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

    I agree Casper. No matter how far in advance I made my schedule or how carefully I planned, it seemed something always was came up on the Saturdays or evenings I was scheduled to work. Even though...

  7. not funny, just nasty

    June55Baby replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    Yep! It ranks right up there with parents who tell their kids..."You'd better be good or I'll get that nurse to give you a

  8. my daughters blood test proved positive for downs syndrome

    June55Baby replied to scotdanzer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My daughter also had a positive test for Down's with her second baby. She chose to have amnio so she would KNOW if baby had Down's Syndrome and she could educate herself and be prepared before the...

  9. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    June55Baby replied to Energizer Bunny's topic in General Nursing

    Don't see it happening - Risk Management nightmare ! ! !

  10. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    June55Baby replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with

  11. Professional in scrubs?

    June55Baby replied to Kora0880's topic in General Students

    QUOTE "If nurses are to be taken seriously as professionals, we have to get away from the uniform idea. Do we put our physicians in a uniform? How do we know that they are physicians? Their...

  12. color coding staff

    June55Baby replied to hock1's topic in General Nursing

    My vote would be Navy top and pants with White lab coat for RNs. Burgandy top and pants with White lab coat for LPNs. Green top and pants with White lab coat for CNA's. Navy and White looks very...

  13. A Nurse's Lifestyle

    June55Baby replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Nursing

    I started out in 1977 (fresh RN) making $5.25 / hr. Husband is a factory worker and in 1977 was making $8 / hr. In 2004 my salary finally came close to his. I am making $25.75 / hr he is making...

  14. Does your employer recognize "Nurse's Day"?

    June55Baby replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

    I'm with you 3rdShiftGuy! The Nursing Leadership has planned something nice for us each day this week. Nursing Leadership brought around for each nurse (day and night shift) cookies and cokes on...

  15. Tell me about your journey...

    June55Baby replied to Hopegirl's topic in General Nursing

    I started my "career" as a Candy Striper in 1968 at the age of 13. Worked as a Nurse's Aide while in nursing school and graduated with a BSN in 1977. Worked Med Surg for 3 yrs 1977 - 1980; QUit...

  16. mississippi

    June55Baby replied to angelaADSN's topic in Travel

    Uh-h-h-h Any reason why you started your message with "Unfortantely, I live in Mississippi!"? There are many advantages to living in Mississippi, so why are you so negative about it? Are you close...

  17. Fall Prevention

    June55Baby replied to oceanblue's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I've not done a "study", but our hospital has a Fall Risk Assessment and a Fall Prevention Program with Staff and Patient

  18. Ugly Nail Treatment?

    June55Baby replied to oceanblue's topic in General Nursing

    Read yesterday of treating brittle, ugly nails and nail fungus with Tea Tree Oil

  19. hello biloxi/gulfport!!

    June55Baby replied to kellye's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to Mississippi... I live in the central part of the state in a small town just outside Jackson. Work in a small town community hospital and love it here. From what I have heard and...

  20. Need Kid Advice....

    June55Baby replied to LesJenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Im my opinion, go ahead withthe older daughter. Then be sure and plan a time in the future with the younger daughter. I wouldn't make a big deal out of it in front of the younger child. Talk up how...

  21. question for you... this is really bugging me .

    June55Baby replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    Pounding pulse and hearing it when trying to go to sleep was one of the first symptoms I had of Graves'

  22. Riddles

    June55Baby replied to MOONIELOVE's topic in Nursing Humor

    The 4th one is very complicated..... Let's see: 1- the man takes the duck over leaving the fox and the corn, then 2- he goes back after the fox and brings him over leaving the corn, then 3- he takes...

  23. Surgical menopause?

    June55Baby replied to babern's topic in General Nursing

    My opinion is to leave the ovaries whenever possible. No amount of estrogen pills can replace the real thing coming from our ovaries. You are wise for considering this and not just letting them do an...

  24. Is this common practice?

    June55Baby replied to manna's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Back in November, when my daughter had her third baby, 45 minutes after my daughter requested an epidural, the anesthesiologist came flying into the room told us to leave and as we were trying to get...

  25. Young Nurses in Love

    June55Baby replied to hbscott's topic in General Nursing

    fab4fan... Sue Barton was my nurse heroine, too! I read all the books about her that the little Mississippi public library had! Where is the Sue Barton web