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becembrie

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  1. Have you ever...

    becembrie replied to alcrab01's topic in Nursing Humor

    OMG you totally hit my funny bone. I can't stop laughing.:chuckle I guess I'm one of those demented people. Anytime I hear about farts I crack up. Hope your patient doesn't call you on it later....

  2. Biopsy negative! Update to prayer request

    becembrie replied to AlsgalRN's topic in General Nursing

    Sending prayers your way for a quick recovery and a great outcome to the biopsy. You sure do have alot to deal with. My prayers are with your husband as well.

  3. How can an adult leave a child in a hot car?

    becembrie replied to Patrick57's topic in General Nursing

    Even if your kid is quiet, how could you possibly go 8 hours without thinking about that child? Is there not a thought about that child at all during your day? There is no way. I know, I 've heard...

  4. Differences: Nursing then and now...

    becembrie replied to astig_matic's topic in Retired Nurses

    What exactly is

  5. Am I to old?

    becembrie replied to Patrick57's topic in General Nursing

    Patrick, as far as I'm concerned, if you have a passion and a desire, you are never too old to pursue it. I am 45 and returning to nursing after 16 years away to raise my kids and run a family...

  6. McKenzie's funeral

    becembrie replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    Shelly, thank you for your post telling us about McKenzie's service. I read about her passing earlier and have been thinking about her family and friends. Her parents sound so strong. I can only...

  7. bone marrow test??

    becembrie replied to racing-mom4's topic in General Nursing

    When I worked in pediatric oncology years ago, I knew many siblings that were donors. The procedure was done under general anesthesia so they didn't feel pain at the time, but because many aspirates...

  8. New Grad: PALS Question

    becembrie replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Pediatric

    Congratulations on graduating. I am returning to nursing after 16 years working in our family business. I will be returning to a pediatric Hem/Onc unit and will be taking PALS before I start in...

  9. How often do you see New grad hired straight into Peds??

    becembrie replied to 3KittiesRN's topic in Pediatric

    Just be yourself and tell them why you want to work with kids. If they see your passion you shouldn't have a problem. I went right into pediatric Hem/onc when I graduated. I knew it was the only...

  10. Has anyone taken PALS lately?

    becembrie replied to becembrie's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Nursing.Gal and Agnus. Your tips are greatly appreciated and you have managed to ease my fear a bit. I think I should be okay as long as I really study the materials ahead of time. I...

  11. Has anyone taken PALS lately?

    becembrie posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am re-entering nursing after 16 years out to raise my girls and work in a family business. I will be returning to my previous position on a Ped. Hem/Onc. unit. I have a couple of months before the...

  12. getting started in peds, esp. heme/onc:

    becembrie replied to lei7's topic in Pediatric

    When I graduated from an ADN program in 1988 I knew I wanted to work in Pediatric Hem/Onc. I applied at the local Children's Hospital and was hired immediately. I went through the new grad program and...

  13. Inactive RN wanting to return to practice... is it possible...?

    becembrie replied to Buttercupkitten3's topic in Retired Nurses

    I am returning after 16 years!!! I worked in pediatric oncology for 4 years and left to have my daughters. I've been handling the accounting in our family business all these years, but have always...

  14. For Inactive Nurses desiring to return to the field

    becembrie replied to live4today's topic in Retired Nurses

    I graduated from an ADN program in 1988 and began working immediately in pediatric oncology. I loved it, but after 4 years left the profession to have my three girls and work in a family business....