geekgolightly

geekgolightly BSN, RN

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  1. Why can't you hear late decels with a doppler?

    geekgolightly posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've been reading the thread about a woman who wants to do a home birth. I am 33 weeks right now and am planning on a home birth, and am confused in this area. Why is it that you can't hear late...

  2. How much studying should I do for NCLEX?

    geekgolightly replied to KimRN03's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I didn't study for the NCLEX other than going over lab values right before the exam. I did this because I have heard from numerous people that no matter how much you try and study for this exam,...

  3. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    sweetie that was me, not marilyn who you are quoting and i think youa re missing my point., the STANDARDS should change. "He" is NOT gender neutral no matter what a "book" says. EWven if that book is...

  4. Why can't you hear late decels with a doppler?

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in Ob/Gyn

    thank you so much.

  5. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    So we ladies should continue to put up with "gender (non) neutral" "he" because a book states this to be accurate? We should probably just keep our mouths shut and just accept that "he" is standard....

  6. Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    What I find to be really interesting baout his whole campaign is that he has said time and again that he is a fiscal conservative and greens in his state despise him for siding with businesses. I...

  7. What does the midwife market look like where you live?

    geekgolightly replied to LuvsOB's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    yes,

  8. Why can't you hear late decels with a doppler?

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in Ob/Gyn

    gotcha. ive been paying lots of attention to my braxton hicks contractions and can feel for myself when the contraction is letting up by palpation. so i hope that my experience with my body along with...

  9. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    In the movie women (except for the lesbians) do turn their back on her as well as the men. It only becomes accepted after she completes her training and forces people to accept her. As is true in...

  10. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    interesting that you stand by "she" as being

  11. What does the midwife market look like where you live?

    geekgolightly replied to LuvsOB's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    id like to know more about this situation, if you could

  12. Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    From what I know, the CLinton's don't like him... which anti-Clintonians could take as a good sign.

  13. Why can't you hear late decels with a doppler?

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in Ob/Gyn

    thank you. i thought that you could. my midwife (CNM) was an LD nurse for 8 years and has been a midwife for 13 years, and I assume she knows how to monitor (although I will ask her, because I like to...

  14. Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    check out what he did for his state as governer In the richest, most advanced country in the world in the 21st century, it's simply wrong for sick children to go without seeing a doctor because their...

  15. Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, he's certainly a fiscal conservative, but he's also reasonable. Dean on Overtime pay Once again, President Bush is siding with big business at the expense of working families. The...

  16. Dr. Dean (democratic primary contender) on Nursing

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    That's what I thought too. If i ruled the world, I would want Carol Mosley Braun for president (a girl can dream, right?), but I'll be happy with

  17. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    As most nurses are female, what is wrong with using "she" as the pronoun? So many excuses are given for "he" being the accepted pronoun that don't make sense. At least this one does make sense. I am...

  18. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    Have you seen GI

  19. now i see what all of you guys mean

    geekgolightly replied to wnt2besurgrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If your questions that you ended with were mostly prioritizing questions (you have X patient and Y patient and Z patient which patient do you see first) then there is a good chance that you passed....

  20. Future RN with LD in math

    geekgolightly replied to Louisepug's topic in General Nursing

    same experience for me. dont fret about the

  21. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    Jack is male.... What does it matter if he's gay? Does this mean that he is any less a

  22. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    geekgolightly replied to PlanetCaroline's topic in General Students

    agreed

  23. Questions about hospitals in Kansas City area and agency nursing

    geekgolightly replied to geekgolightly's topic in General Nursing

    chock full of information and v e r y helpful. thank you so much,

  24. I'm finished!!

    geekgolightly replied to nekhismom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    p.s. congrats darlin'! i know i was thrilled to no end when i finally graduated. it took my weeks to get it through my head that i really wouldnt have to go back next semester and start that whole...

  25. I'm finished!!

    geekgolightly replied to nekhismom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i live in houston and it only took two weeks to get the approval. my suggestion is to do the NCLEX asap after school. there is no real way to study for the NCLEX other than brushing up on lab values....