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  1. Any certified Lactation Consultants here?

    tulip928 replied to tulip928's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was in NICU for a year and a half, but didn't get to work with the moms very much at all regarding the breastmilk/pumping aspect. Although my nursing license is still active, right now I'm working...

  2. Any certified Lactation Consultants here?

    tulip928 replied to tulip928's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had my 3 babies back in the 70's and 80's, and taught myself how to breastfeed, relying on a book or two for advice. Nowadays, the hospitals have lactation consultants on staff, and a lot of...

  3. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    tulip928 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the information SassKatt. I find I'm pretty good at handling deadlines and stress, but there was way too much risk in the situation I was

  4. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    tulip928 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    Do you work for a hospital doing case management? I love working with mother/babies. How would I find this specific job? I graduated nursing school in '03 at age 49. I had wanted to do maternal/child...

  5. Math Help? What is the correct answer.

    tulip928 replied to shady_angelz's topic in General Nursing

    The teacher needs to correct the problem if the obvious answer of 750 mg is being marked wrong. Is it a trick question for an improperly written doctor's order? As I recall when I was in school, the...

  6. Math Help? What is the correct answer.

    tulip928 replied to shady_angelz's topic in General Nursing

    There's a problem with this order! It does NOT specifiy whether this is 50 mg/kg per day or 50 mg/kg per dose. In the real world, you would need to get the doctor to correct the

  7. "CENTI"meter vs "SONO"meter

    tulip928 replied to itiswhatitis's topic in General Nursing

    Note: Jimmy Carter also pronounced it "nucular". Hmmm. Is it your opinion that he was a kinda stupid and a manipulator,

  8. Here's how stupid the nursing situation is getting here in TX...

    tulip928 replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    How do you generally see the glass, half empty or half full? Many will see this as an opportunity to fill the need nationwide for nurse educators. I wish you the all the best in

  9. Thinking of providing post partum & LC services

    tulip928 replied to michamil's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I had taken a hiatus from nursing school (A.S. degree), had learned about labor doula from watching "A Baby Story" on TLC. Found DONA, got certified for labor doula. Then learned about Postpartum...

  10. Thinking of providing post partum & LC services

    tulip928 replied to michamil's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Sounds like you want to start a Postpartum Doula agency. I'm an RN who was a certified doula previously. I also would like to return to that type of care. I loved it! Have you checked out dona.org...

  11. Hospitals w/NICU internships/preceptorships

    tulip928 replied to NURSINGIZ4ME's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Broward General Medical Center (North Broward Hospital District) in Fort Lauderdale, FL offers a NICU orientation with cross training to PICU and PEDS. It's open to new grads. I think their programs...