mitchsmom

mitchsmom

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  1. Question about CNMs and circumcision

    mitchsmom replied to minkajane's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    No one has to perform circs.... most of the docs in my area don't even do

  2. Student Loans

    mitchsmom replied to TLC RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes, I'd check with your lender. For some reason they had my graduation date as 2007 when I actually graduated this last April... I don't know if they would have figured it out or not... but I want to...

  3. Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome

    mitchsmom replied to RN112's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know much about it, have only really heard about it as it relates to breastfeeding, but if you're interested here's more on that:

  4. study guides and actual nclex questions????

    mitchsmom replied to pri4fun's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think the questions were more like Kaplan than Saunders - but harder!! I agree that Saunders is better for content review but Kaplan's questions, particularly priority questions, were definitely...

  5. How long does it take to get ATT for NCLEX

    mitchsmom replied to manurse06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got my ATT a week after the state BON got my info from my school (my school took a month to send that stuff to

  6. NCLEX Tommorrow!!!!

    mitchsmom replied to GN4now's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GN... LOL.... you sound like me on Sunday (I took the test yesterday, Monday)...I even was considering the Imodium too and studied lab values last minute too LOL (I held off on the Imodium, didn't...

  7. 75 Questions Doesn't feel any better than 265

    mitchsmom replied to SDSU1205's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck to all three of us.. I finished with 75 yesterday and felt like I got about maybe 5 of them right!!!! I had no calculations, no fill in the blank, no "chose the spot", several 'select all...

  8. Vendoyne policy question

    mitchsmom replied to Altalorraine's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ditto for the unit I'm going

  9. Nclex Tomorrow Pleaseeeeeeeeee Pray For Me

    mitchsmom replied to SDSU1205's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good

  10. Breastfeeding pumps

    mitchsmom replied to tgoodwinrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    These may be helpful also: La Leche League "Pumping" forum: http://lalecheleague.org/vbulletin/ PumpMoms Yahoo list (very active): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/PumpMoms/ Exclusively Pumping...

  11. Question for FL NCLEX'ers

    mitchsmom posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    When did you sign up for the "find out your results in two days" thing? I'm all signed up for the NCLEX on the 26th but never saw an option for doing the accelerated results thing... how does that...

  12. I passed .......................................

    mitchsmom replied to tee27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!

  13. Question for FL NCLEX'ers

    mitchsmom replied to mitchsmom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the

  14. Took the Beast today

    mitchsmom replied to dave1117's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Woohoo!!

  15. Does your unit use spinals?

    mitchsmom replied to mitchsmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    yeah...hmmm wonder what she meant then? Do they use a smaller needle to administer it since it's a "smaller amount of medication", thus less leakage?? I think alot of the spinals in our case are for...

  16. Frye's Nclex Bullets

    mitchsmom replied to cinthern's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have this book too... I like it alot when I have little bits of time to study... waiting rooms, swimming lessons, etc. I put checks by the ones that I already know for sure, then I go back and...

  17. To Bulb Sxn Or Not?

    mitchsmom replied to LD123's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I did a search on "bulb suctioning" in my university databases and came up with a few things if anyone is interested: Oronasopharyngeal Suction versus No Suction in Normal and Term Infants Delivered...

  18. my first day as a mother/baby nurse :)

    mitchsmom replied to MIA-RN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congrats! I'm right behind ya! :) Keep us posted on how it's

  19. What is your unit's Uniform Policy

    mitchsmom replied to 1994OBRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think it's true that a lot of scrubs don't look super tidy, but then again the job isn't super tidy either. Manolo Blahniks and suits probably wouldn't work too well :) There will always be a few...

  20. What is your unit's Uniform Policy

    mitchsmom replied to 1994OBRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We can wear the hospital's scrubs or wear our own (which must be a certain color for our

  21. How hard do you work to remove all vernix?

    mitchsmom posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi, I'm doing my preceptorship in L&D (I'll graduate in a few weeks); in my regular OB rotation, the routine on that unit was to wash it off but no big deal if you don't get every bit- it's good...

  22. online pre-reqs for your adn

    mitchsmom replied to pnanas982's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I took almost all of my prereqs online, except one or two (one I had already taken, one I couldn't find online or I would have taken it too). I just graduated from my RN program and did very well. I...

  23. Pubic hair

    mitchsmom replied to nurseJLoo's topic in General Nursing

    I think this falls under the "call a professional" category. I wouldn't give a patient a perm, either KWIM? If I were the pt in that situation, I wouldn't ask/expect a nurse to do it - does the...

  24. Taking Nclex 06/10/2006

    mitchsmom replied to mistiblue's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck!!

  25. do you HAVE to assist with circs?

    mitchsmom replied to pittnurse08's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That's what I'm hoping!