~Mi Vida Loca~RN ASN, RN

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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    another big problem and i am so sorry you didn't get this information, did everything come out ok?. i was fortunate to find out by a nurse, i was in the er with severe abdominal pain, i couldn't...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    Great ideas ladies, thanks!!!! starmickey03 your right, a great support system can make a huge difference. I didn't have one until I was about 7 months pregnant, but was able to do right by my son...
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    sex in the work place...really?

    Eh, not always. Sometimes it's simply, just sex!!!! This wasn't at a hospital, but I did catch someone in the walk in freezer BRRRRRRRRRRR and someone behind the dumpster, how romantic
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    Again, I am not doing any research. If asking for peoples opinions is considered researching humans, then half the posts on this site would need to be shut down or granted approval. Being that a staff...
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    I've changed my mind again

    It sounds like our school was different. Our first semester we did 8 clinicals in a LTC facility, all hands on. Second semester first class we did 6 weeks, total of 13 days where we did all care for...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    I never heard of the Five S's before, I mean I have heard of all of those things, but I have never heard it put in an easy way to remember like that. THANK YOU! Those are awesome suggestions and doing...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    First of all, I don't see how this is non-anonymous, IF You are talking about my post on this board and not the education project I am doing. I am not asking a research question, I am asking for...
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    I've changed my mind again

    What do you mean about rarely getting to be hands on? I have lost a few patients I got close with, very sad. So far I have witnessed 1 code and to RRT's well one would have been called a code to but...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    I just googled this, are you talking about the approval to use humans for research? I am not using any humans for research. I am educating teen parents on some important things concerning kids that...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    What is
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    VENT - Sickle Cell Crisis patients

    No it was something like moderate vertebral subluxation?? It was 2 years ago when I went to a chiropractor who did X rays and said I had something like that and the start of bone spurs. Then also my...
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    Just venting at midterms

    It depends on your school the requirements. I didn't have to have a 4.0 to get into the
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    I would be talking to parents in school most likely that already had their children, so their kids would be a minimum of probably 4 weeks old. That is why I didn't include talking about the importance...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    You made a lot of great points, although my opinion on Co Sleeping differ, I know for me physically, I am glad I had my babies young. I had my first 3 boys, 16, 20 and 22. Ok excluding the 16 and...
  15. Some people don't look at the emotional state as important or priority, look how many people still think that depression is "just in their head and due from a lack of vitamins and getting out more",...
  16. We have actually HAD 3 males in our program. I always had the impression the males were singled out a little more but in a good way. 2 of them I could see why though. Well I got to talking to the...
  17. Anemia in pregnancy is pretty common, this is true, I was anemic with all 4 of my pregnancies, but although it doesn't usually require hospitalization and usually an iron supplement will be given to...
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    I've changed my mind again

    I can't relate to that at
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    I've changed my mind again

    I will take what I can get to and with Peds I might try to jump right in since it's basically mini med surge. L&D I am actually pretty good at, I have helped many friends though labor (well not...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    I never got them impression you had anything against teen moms:) I had a lot of issues myself, it was a big reason why I tried to get pregnant and thought at 15 a baby was the answer LOL My lookout in...
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    Were their any teen moms here?? Re: NS project

    That was me, I got pregnant at 15 (on purpose) and had my son at 16 and I was determined not to be a statistic. I thought about talking to at risk teens but decided against it, I didn't want a young...
  22. Do they give you examples of
  23. This is great advice, dots are not connecting here somewhere. (here as in your situation, not trying to say you're wrong) In my program, no one will be let go without knowing it's coming. Their are...
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    VENT - Sickle Cell Crisis patients

    I saw my first SCC patient. He wasn't my patient but he was next door when I had to go to the Oncology Unit with my patient. As students we are encouraged to look up charts on floors we are on to...
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    I've changed my mind again

    We have summer off, I was really hoping to get one of the star internship spots for the summer, only 3 people from my semester got them. One works for the Hospital already and 2 are on contracts for...