jenrninmi MSN, RN

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    Age when you had your first child?

    Now I'm 33, dh is 37 both have BS degrees and bringing home 6 figures. We have nice newer vehicles, (no car payments though), a beautiful home, jobs we love, lots of time with our family. Just because...
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    Starting 3rd shift tonight...

    I'm off orientation on the 18th, so with that I'm happy. Looking forward to being on my own. (But not EVER afraid to ask for help, to ask questions etc...). I haven't worked 3rd shift in about 9...
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    Starting 3rd shift tonight...

    3rd shift is going fine. It's not as fast paced as it was when I was doing 3rds in Neuro/Trauma. I find myself being pretty tired by morning because I'm not constantly moving like I was before....
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    Age when you had your first child?

    My parents had us in there young 20's. They are now mid 50's, retired early and living a great life on the ocean! I don't think they would have done it any differently. I had my daughter at 24, my...
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    Any Reasons To Choose LPN over RN?

    Hey! Good luck on your boards! I'll be thinking of
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    Aesthetic Nurse Salary

    I'd like to know also. I always thought it might be a fun position. How do you get into that profession and do they hire
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    "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    And I would even say that MOST programs are not like
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    do you get used to it?

    Hey Jason, Yes, I would say the more you're exposed to the different kinds of wounds, the more used to it you will be. Looking back to when I was in NS, I remember feeling the same way. I think...
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    Postpartum interview

    Hi, Good luck on your
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    9 months to plan this...buy a camera!

    Congratulations!!!:balloons:
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    Scorned by Maternity

    I'm sorry this happened to you. I hope things are going well in your new
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    Scorned by Maternity

    Huh?! Interesting post.
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    labor and delivery nurse-patient ratio

    1:1
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    Patient modesty concerns pertaining to surgery

    Hey! Triage, you still haven't responded to my post. :uhoh21:
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    Patient modesty concerns pertaining to surgery

    OT, but Triage, is your avatar a picture of you? Do you really wear a nurse's
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    Watchchild - again

    We don't use WatchChild, but we use OB Trace and I really like it. Our Mother/Baby is still on paper and I hate it! Computer charting is so much faster and less fatigueing on my right hand. Once you...
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    anyone else struggle with Anxiety?

  18. We use 10 U in 1000 ml bag. Usually 20 U in 1000 ml bag after C/S. After an hour or so with a lady partsl birth, if uterus is firm and bleeding is fine, infusion is turned
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    Amnioinfusion...pump or no pump???

    Really? I'm being taught to use LR from the warmer. Another study I would like to
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    Amnioinfusion...pump or no pump???

    We don't use a pump at our hospital - same rationales. I'd like to read more info about
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    MCC A&P vs OCC A&P1/A&P2

    yes, i've taken a&p at macomb (although it was 14 years ago:o) ). i ended up dropping it. too much info in one semester. i'm talking a&p lecture and cadaver lab several days a week. i'm...
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    LPNs in L&D

    We have 2 LPNs and they can work in Mother/Baby and they can also work as a scrub tech but that is
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    New Grads - Rotten Shifts?

    No. 3 12 hour shifts = 36 hour
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    New Grads - Rotten Shifts?

    That was what I was going to say. Good luck getting those jobs with no
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    New Grads - Rotten Shifts?

    I'm really looking forward to going back to "The rotten shift". That should be in