Ten months ago a beautiful baby was born. He was 25 weeks, got NEC, lost most his bowel,had an ostomy, got trached and had a C-Line. He "circled the drain" and pulled through so many times we all...
BlueYYsRN replied to nekhismom's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I know exactly what it is!! You haven't figured it out?? Ha Ha Hahaa!!! Its a CONSPIRACY!!! What you had on your hands dear friend wasn't sweet little innocent neonates...they were really...
BlueYYsRN replied to BabiNuRsE's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I am with premenrs. At 16 you have lots of time to get to know what you want to do. Volunteer, ask about the cuddler program with the NICU. They may also tell you about all sorts of other things...
BlueYYsRN replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor
I read this thread from begining to end in one sitting. Then I had to go take a bath, wash my self, wash my hair, brush my teeth, brush my teeth again, then get a glass of wine...maybe two....
BlueYYsRN replied to heather5469's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Try checking out Neonatology on the web, they have an awesome historical section that goes back to the 1800's. It is interesting that at one time premature babies were put in incubators and traveled...