LauraLiz

LauraLiz

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  1. Two questions...

    So you guys are saying don't wait? lol I want to get a job ASAP but I also REALLY want to take my kids to Disneyland before I end up with a new job and not able to take time off! We'll see... Maybe I'll just take my son out of school in May and go th...
  2. What do you love most about your floor/specialty?

    Wow, I'm so glad so many of you love your jobs! Some of those areas you work in aren't even available anywhere near where I live now! I just finished precepting on the surgical floor, and I really liked the work and the relationships the nurses have ...
  3. Two questions...

    Wow, I can't believe that when I joined this forum I had just decided to go back to school, and now, here I am 3 months away from graduating! So, just wondering...How long did you wait to take NCLEX after graduating and how long did it take you to fi...
  4. What do you love most about your floor/specialty?

    What kind of setting do you guys work in, in psych?
  5. I am in my last semester of school and was wondering what you love most about the area of nursing you work in? If you can't stand where are you working then where do you want to work? Thanks! Laura
  6. Shy Nurse

    I don't like the whole doing stuff in front of a bunch of other people either. . . but I made it this far, and I've made it through semester 1! I am fine one on one with a client. I like to know that I know what I'm doing, and that helps me to feel m...
  7. Yep I start Monday afternoon!
  8. I wish I had my books already cuz I want to start reading know when I have time! I am soooo scared I won't be able to find enough time to study without having any "break" time between work and kids and class!
  9. Quick Question About a Loan, please!

    I took out an actual loan for the first time for this Fall too. I qualified without a problem, some subsidized, some not. . I only accepted the subsidized part though. I did everything I needed to do like you did, counseling, MPN, ect. The only think...
  10. 2 weeks to go...

    I start the first semester in 2 weeks too!! I'm soo excited and so scared!
  11. I fainted today in the ICU!

    I fainted in my anatomy lab last semester while the teacher was pointing out muscles on a cadaver leg. Mentally I was absolutely fine, there was nothing about the cadaver that bothered me! I can only assume the smell of the chemicals got into my head...
  12. Placenta/cord question...

    Do thorough placental pathology exams come at a cost to the parents?
  13. Placenta/cord question...

    That's good to hear the majority do them, from what I've read the autopsy rate has been declining.
  14. Placenta/cord question...

    I'm writng an argumentative research paper and this question came to mind in the midst of it... In the case of a fetal demise, at any gestation, is the placenta and cord taken to have a thorough examination done? or does the doctor give in a once ove...
  15. How does your facility deal with fetal demise?

    Do you happen to know the names of those children's books?