It depends on your program. I'm in an ADN program, and after the first semester I was eligible to be a CNA. After the 2nd semester, I was able to take the NCLEX-PN. Most of my classmates continue...
I understand what you're asking, redd. :) I too have often wondered why "more male nurses are needed." I think Earle58 brings out a good point but it seems like there must be something more than...
rnmi2004 replied to NurseJacqui's topic in Emergency
I have so much respect for what you ER nurses do! There is a LOT of stress coming at you from all directions and I, for one, would rather see you vent on a message board with fellow nurses than hold...
The Baby Story episodes I've seen show both extremes: either mom is in the hospital with every intervention possible or the mom is a crunchy, tree-hugger insisting on a natural birth at home with...
We did bed baths on each other also. We wore bathing suits. It was, as the last poster mentioned, a non-issue. That's what bath blankets are for. :) There is an art to bathing a person in bed,...
Thank you so much, everyone, for your replies. I completely understand why a woman would want to choose home birth. However, I have visited many "natural birthing sites" and it seems to me that a...