My aunt when pregnant refused to eat fish, because the doctor told her everything she consumed would go straight to the baby...........and she might accidently swallow a bone. LOL. Same aunt wouldn't...
All the usual stuff mentioned, once when out to lunch with my brother I was digging through my purse and pulled out alcohol pads, a syringe, two needles, a tourniqet, a handful of those little packs...
I did it, it sucked. My water broke my 2nd day of clinicals, at 35 weeks. I had my dd on a Wed. and was back in class Mon. morning, had to miss 6 weeks of clinicals, and then scramble to make them up...
BRANDY LPN replied to fourbirds4me's topic in Ob/Gyn
What Deb said, except haven't been around long enough to practice on kittens, have only used dolls, Thank Goodness!, and only have FPs but have an MD or CRNA and RT back up, although RT usually is...
Welcome to the south lol! they make a little thing that you can keep on our keychain to remove ticks, from humans and dogs, and it never leaves the head in, but I cannot for the life of me remember...
BRANDY LPN replied to Sgt_Chunk_Spelunker's topic in General Nursing
Instead of writing a letter to this jerk write a letter to the corporate office, request a meeting. Talk to an attorney, you can find one who won't charge you for an initial consultation. Make sure...
BRANDY LPN replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor
i had a male LTC res. once who would stick various objects in his rear when ever he was mad at the staff, the list includes but is def. not limited to: T-shirts, washclothes, the arm rest of a wheel...
Saw this in nursing school and it is freaky, the eyes stay put no matter how you move the head. The pt I saw it in had a head injury....had been a pedestrian in a hit and run. Thats all I remember...
Oh I forgot the heartburn=hair one!! :rotfl: Have actually had moms look at baby then at me rather accusingly and say "why is he/she bald, I had heartburn the whole pregnancy" I always want to say...
The speed of the FHR can determine the sex of the baby. I also love the "I lost my mucous plug so I am going to go into labor soon" uh, not necessarily(sp) and please, please, please I will just take...
http://www.arsbn.org/pdfs/npa_main2003.pdf In Arkansas an LPN IS a professional nurse, and our scope of practice is greatly left up to the hospital's policies. But an LPN is NOT the same as an RN, I...
BRANDY LPN replied to louloubell1's topic in General Nursing
I had to get my Hep B series twice before I had a high enough titer, that has been several years ago I should prob. have it drawn again. I had three MMR's in four years and still dont have any...
The quality of life is good and although the pay may be lower the cost of living is low too. Also the people are friendly and the scenery(sp) is awesome! In my opinion is the greatest place on
BRANDY LPN replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in Ob/Gyn
I'm sorry tweetie, hopefully you will get everything regulated again soon. >>> Heck, the trying is the fun part anyways, after that its just ugly maternity clothes, morning sickness, swollen...
BRANDY LPN replied to TinyNurse's topic in Psychiatric
LOL I have a 8 , 6, and 2 year old, and you hve just confirmed my theory that 2 year olds are suffering from some sadistic mental illness. Sorry for hijacking, consider it comic relief, and I will bow...
OMG OMG OMG!!! I cannot even fathom it. I mean I sorta can, at least the reason for doing it, but cannot imagine actually doing it! And how in the heck di she survive? Im thinking hemorage, infection...