Cindy1008RN replied to QTBabyNurse's topic in Ob/Gyn
I have worked on a post partum floor that covered antepartum, post op gyn surgeries, as well as post partum. *No couplet care. I am due to start my new job that is a couplet care unit. *I look forward...
Good Luck to you both!!! I attended College of the Desert*for*nursing*school*and the Copper Moutain Campus to take care of pre requisites. My dh and I lived in 29 Palms for almost four years. 75 miles...
Cindy1008RN replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing
Another military wife here. I was fortunate enough that on my dh's first duty station, we stayed put for four years. Enough time for me to complete nursing school. Due to the constant moves, a...
Cindy1008RN replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing
I agree, Nurse is a title that is earned. I am very protective of my title. I hate the confusion that is generated when people call themselves a nurse. Maybe, it has something to do with the fact...
I am so thankful that there is such a variety of people in the nursing profession. This variety allows us to work together to meet the needs for each specialty. Thank you for filling a very special...
Cindy1008RN replied to GrizRNinWash's topic in General Nursing
I have been an RN for 14 years and have NEVER worked in CA. I have managed to keep my CA license active because of my CEU's. Good luck in getting those CEU's completed for your license. Just a...
Anyone that has had a migraine will tell you.........that is NOT drug seeking. I can take one look at someone and I will know if they have a migraine or not. I have never had just a normal headache....
Cindy1008RN replied to rnbubbles04's topic in General Nursing
Kimbalou, I too had to wait 10-12 weeks for my results....after two long days consisting of four test sessions. Puking did not come to mind after the sessions. I did go into my hotel room four...
Cindy1008RN replied to smurfed_05's topic in General Nursing
Susan 9608, good idea. Another way I discouraged gossip was to say something edifying about the person. Counteract the gossip with a complement. Most of the time, it changed the entire atmosphere...
Cindy1008RN replied to Purdue_Nurse's topic in General Nursing
Working the night shift is where I discovered Moutain Dew. I would drink one around 0300 and that usually was enough to get me home safely. LOL. Sometimes, I would drink coffee, but not too
Cindy1008RN replied to Kristi Lee's topic in General Nursing
Congratulations !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I became a nurse, and am currently a stay at home mom. Looking forward to returning to the nursing profession upon my husband's retirement from the military. Five...