mandykatrn

mandykatrn has 14 years experience.

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1. Help please! Second stage/delivery questions

   mandykatrn replied to mandykatrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you to all those who responded! This is very

2. Help please! Second stage/delivery questions

   mandykatrn posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello - I am new to Labor & Delivery. I'm still in orientation, and have so much yet to learn. I am starting to get a handle on labor, but deliveries are still quite overwhelming. I was hoping you...

3. PLEASE HELP - Need ideas fast!

   mandykatrn replied to mandykatrn's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the replies! :kiss These are very good ideas and I will call my brother with these suggestions! I'm also going to call the medical school where my brother has been getting treated and...

4. PLEASE HELP - Need ideas fast!

   mandykatrn posted a topic in General Nursing

   Got a pretty dire situation developing for my brother in France. He is attending a university there until May. He's a hemophiliac and requires prescription medication daily. He could only take a...

5. Experience needed??

   mandykatrn replied to firesun's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Not in my neck of the

6. Relocating to Cali - feel like I'm making a terrible mistake!

   mandykatrn replied to mandykatrn's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Deleting original post because the situation has been resolved and I'm at peace with my decision. Thanks for all the

7. Relocating to Cali - feel like I'm making a terrible mistake!

   mandykatrn posted a topic in Oregon Nursing

   Deleting original post because the situation has been resolved and I'm at peace with my decision. Thanks for all the

8. Reno - Washoe Medical Center?

   mandykatrn replied to mandykatrn's topic in Nevada Nursing

   Well, I'm not too surprised you have to pay for the childcare. Honestly, I would expect to. But the way they advertise the on-site child care as one of the perks of working there is VERY misleading....

9. is there any use for an LPN in ob-gyn nursing?

   mandykatrn replied to Snipb's topic in Ob/Gyn

   :confused: this contradicts "...but in terms of direct patient care...it's an all rn law in california for labor and delivery" from a previous poster above. can someone elaborate what the "all rn...

10. Does everyone have to start out nights to get into Mother/Baby????

    mandykatrn replied to faithrn2002's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is what I've seen as one of the differences between working for a union or non-union

11. Retaking NCLEX_RN

    mandykatrn replied to ravi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i have pasted the following from the ncsbn web site: http://www.ncsbn.org/testing/candidates_035dfe94afab47c9b122fb318b3af377.htm 45-day re-take policy ncsbn has a new policy regarding the number of...

12. Does everyone have to start out nights to get into Mother/Baby????

    mandykatrn replied to faithrn2002's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes, I have definitely found that to be the case. Especially at union-affiliated hospitals, because they go by seniority when filling open positions. Since days tends to be the most desired shift,...

13. To all new grads and N-CLEX passers

    mandykatrn replied to bluesky's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you! The feeling is sooooooo wonderful - and then getting your license with "RN" on it - wooohooo!!!

14. 265 questions on nclex bad or good?

    mandykatrn replied to surgeryrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you surgeryrn. I felt like my mom was there in spirit. When I told my dad that I passed, I burst into tears saying I wish mom knew - and he said, "she knows." It made me feel better. I'm going...

15. 265 questions on nclex bad or good?

    mandykatrn replied to surgeryrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congratulations!!! :balloons: i had a feeling you would be posting good news! yes, i really do know how you feel! getting 265 questions was the worst. i was there for 4 hours. i was...