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  1. Twin born 59 days after his brother

    AmyB posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/world/3030837 IASI - A Romanian woman who gave birth to a son in December has delivered his twin brother two months later. Maricica Tescu delivered a 5-pound,...

  2. I need some help/direction about placenta grading

    AmyB replied to Burnt Out's topic in Ob/Gyn

    (((?burntout))) I'm so sorry this is happening to you. Deb is a wonderful person to seek advice from - very knowledgable and compassionate. I hope all goes well with this pregnancy and that you...

  3. Your Ideal Patient

    AmyB replied to Smilyn45's topic in General Nursing

    I had a nursing clinical instructor tell us that her favorite patient was SIR - Sedated, Intubated, and Restrained. (all with the twinkle in her eye to let us know she was

  4. Funny, I don't remember ...

    AmyB posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Now that I'm 'older' (but refuse to grow up), here's what I've discovered: 1 I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it. 2 My wild oats have turned into prunes and All Bran. 3 I...

  5. Charting descriptions

    AmyB replied to vpfam6's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    clear to

  6. Please recommend an NCLEX review book

    AmyB replied to studentnurse74's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Another good one is Saunders. It comes with cd-rom and a money back guarantee if you fail. Hoping I won't need the

  7. a question i need answering plz

    AmyB replied to wolf_funk's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    My answer would be A. The heart rate is too high. It is common for infants fontanelles to bulge when crying. The 12-hour infant's resps are normal for the given circumstance and age. And it's...

  8. baaaaaahahaha!!!

    AmyB replied to jnette's topic in Nursing Humor

    awesome!!!

  9. Are you the man of your house?

    AmyB posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    The husband had just finished reading the book "Man of the House." He stormed into the house and walked directly up to his wife. Pointing a finger in her face, he said, "From now on, I want you to...

  10. DOES ANYONE know what the procedure is called when IV can not be obtained......

    AmyB replied to adean1969's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I remember hearing about this in Pedi, I think. It's called intraosseus (sp?) something or other. When IV access cannot be obtained, this route is used to ensure or replace

  11. Info on Suburbs outside of Houston!!

    AmyB replied to gn04's topic in Texas Nursing

    I live on the south side of Houston. There are quite a few communities and neighborhoods that are great for families with wonderful schools. If you want a smaller district with a nice home-town...

  12. HEP B series shots in Houston?

    AmyB replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    There is a clinic in Dickinson (south of Houston) that gave me the last two shots of my series. I think they charged $50/shot. They didn't take appointments, so the wait was sometimes longer than I...

  13. Hospitals Cover Up LiveStrong Bracelets

    AmyB posted a topic in General Nursing

    TAMPA, Fla. - A hospital chain is taping over patients' LiveStrong wristbands because they are yellow-the same color as the "do not resuscitate" bands it puts on patients who do not want to be saved...

  14. Twas the Night Before Finals...

    AmyB posted a topic in General Students

    'Twas the night before finals, And all through the college, The students were praying For last-minute knowledge. Most were quite sleepy, But none touched their beds, While visions of essays...

  15. Replay of: Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair

    AmyB posted a topic in General Nursing

    Courtesy of Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, TX. Originally performed 11-17-04 at 5:30 pm CST. This was aired as a live web-cast repair of a thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair. It lasts appx. 1...

  16. Bra shopping

    AmyB replied to Farkinott's topic in Nursing Humor

    That was GREAT!!! It's good to have you back

  17. Replay of: Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Nursing

    On my computer, it plays with RealOne player. Maybe a quick download of the software would help? Sorry it didn't work for

  18. Two WHAT?!?!?

    AmyB posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    There is a factory in America which makes the Tickle Me Elmo toys. The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arm. A new employee was hired at the Tickle Me Elmo factory and she reports to work....

  19. I like you!

    AmyB replied to Antikigirl's topic in Nursing Humor

    Loved it!!! Thanks a

  20. SHAVING & WAXING

    AmyB replied to barkley's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :rotfl: :chuckle :rotfl: :chuckle :rotfl: Thanks for that. I really needed a laugh after this

  21. MD funnies

    AmyB posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Doctors' Reports Man comes into the ER and yells, "My wife's going to have her baby in the cab." I grabbed my stuff, rushed out to the cab, lifted the lady's dress, and began to take off her...

  22. Ob Hesi

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Students

    Compared to our nursing exams, the HESI was more straightforward. I always scored about ten points higher on the HESI than I did on any unit exam. It counts as part of our grade also, but only 5%....

  23. Ob Hesi

    AmyB posted a topic in General Students

    I just took mine this morning. I felt really good about the material since it is a subject that really interests me. Imagine my surprise when my grade was posted as a 98!!!!! I was so excited....

  24. Ob Hesi

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Students

    You find out immediately after you end the exam. You get to see rationales for all the ones you missed, and see the breakdown of how each question is graded. More difficult questions are worth more...

  25. Ob Hesi

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Students

    You find out immediately after you end the exam. You get to see rationales for all the ones you missed, and see the breakdown of how each question is graded. More difficult questions are worth more...