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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    Main Problem In The Nursing Field?

    (Really hoping this thread doesn't degrade into another my-education's-better-than-yours
  2. Marie_LPN, RN

    Make up...?

    Or scars, or dark circles, or age spots, or lines. Covering up zits with makeup can actually aggravate the
  3. Marie_LPN, RN

    Make up...?

    Wow, that's pretty assumptive and
  4. Different people have different experiences. It would be best to direct these questions to your doctor, since he or she is more familiar with your
  5. Marie_LPN, RN

    Nursing survival gifts...

    Caffeine
  6. Marie_LPN, RN

    Sta C/S

    We have pre-made C-section carts. They stay parked outside of the L and D ORs. When a cart gets used (emergent or not) a new cart is called for. This way L and D or OR is never w/o a cart. If a...
  7. Marie_LPN, RN

    Do drs really look down on nurses?

    My experience has been opposite. So far, we've had a few brand new ones that are completely cokcy in more ways than
  8. Marie_LPN, RN

    Make up...?

    See if there's a rule for it. Also check the phrasing of the rule. My school had a line about makeup "Makeup, if worn, should be subtle, and in natural colors". The fact that some classmates saw...
  9. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    Because that would require seeing all points of
  10. Marie_LPN, RN

    Prepping a radical mastectomy

    We prep to the elbow if the surgeon asks for it. Armband and IV go on opposite
  11. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    It's one thing to comment. It's another to comment like one knows all about
  12. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    I don't even breastfeed (or every have) and it annoys
  13. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    And no one was saying that, either, but i certainly do not think that a person who's bottlefeeding needs a nurse who's attitude is "oh you're going to bottlefeed. Uh, nice". Support would mean...
  14. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    How about support for those that don't breastfeed???? Sounds like a few could use
  15. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    And i don't think the media helps this either when they practically imply that someone who's not breastfeeding is less than a
  16. Marie_LPN, RN

    I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

    ok..........
  17. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    And expensive would be the reason why milk banks aren't realistic for the majority of people out
  18. Check the state board's rules and regulations. If there's to be any argument against it, you'll probably need that kind of
  19. Marie_LPN, RN

    Breastfeed or else

    :yeahthat:
  20. Marie_LPN, RN

    Nurses are not "allowed"

    We have a few of those too. One even said "Well it makes no sense for me to ***** about how slow the short-handed staff is while i sit on my *** and do
  21. Marie_LPN, RN

    Reminiscing

    We steam autoclave corn and shrimp every 4th of July, and THAT'S
  22. Marie_LPN, RN

    Nursing without the "yukkies".

    Or did i fail lol (oh there i go
  23. Marie_LPN, RN

    CRNA or Medical School

    28 is old. Way to insult ppl,
  24. Marie_LPN, RN

    Nurses are not "allowed"

    That's crap. It's a little difficult for them to see anything about their pt. if the nurse has no place to chart
  25. Marie_LPN, RN

    Reminiscing

    We still do it