brizzo

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1. Abortion in nursing school rotations?

   brizzo replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Students

   In the hospital where I worked we did pregnancy terminations in an adjacent area to OB, and nursing students typically were not assigned to this area. But as a nurse, no matter what my personal beliefs, I realized that making the decision to terminat...

2. Things you learned the hard way? (funny)

   brizzo replied to tryingtohaveitall's topic in General Nursing

   If a patient has projectile vomit and it hits your face, you can't open your mouth to scream for help.

3. Who is in Nursing for the money?

   brizzo replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

   Nurses have the same financial needs as any other profession. With the rising prices, in every aspect of life we need to have fair compensation for the work we are doing. Women are typically under paid for the same level of work as men, and nursing i...

4. Different roles for CNS's??? Come on guys share what you do!

   brizzo replied to traumaRUs's topic in CNS

   I got in to the role of medical advertising by getting a call from a recruiter. I have an Entrepreneurial spirit, the role was not defined, I could make it what I wanted. I was the first health care provider hired in the company. I took a chance and ...

5. Different roles for CNS's??? Come on guys share what you do!

   brizzo replied to traumaRUs's topic in CNS

   Here is a different role for a CNS. I have been working in the area of medical advertising for the past 9 years. Before this job I was employed by an academic medical center and ran an osteoporosis prevention program, as well as developed a women's h...