auburngirl95

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  1. Dear Preceptor

    So happy that you had/have a good preceptor. It is a rare thing these days I
  2. Day in the life of a PHN??? Please respond.

    Wonderbee, Congrats to you!!! I just accepted a job in a PHC in pediatrics. Complete dream job for me. I start at the end of the month. Hope your start is
  3. Alzheimer's in my family

    My mom is 68 and has middle stage Alzh. She lives with us. It is challenging to say the least. She has yet to be violent. for the most part she is just grumpy, not a big change from before....
  4. coping with fetal demise

    I actually was a student when I experienced a fetal demise. I tried really hard to understand it and help the couple have what they needed at the time. As a parent it was hard. I thought of my 2...
  5. Check Critical concepts. They have offices in Fl and offer many different certifications. I think I remember seeing one for
  6. FINALLY....A JOB!!!!

    Congrats!!! It is a
  7. New to Patients on Vents

    Stick to the basics like you said. Ask questions at your orientation to vents. And when you need to ask again. I work with kids on vents in a home setting. It can be intimidating and overwhelming...
  8. I just need some moral support...

    Hang in there and don't give up!! It is tough. I graduated in May 09 and have yet to find a job in a hospital. But I was able to take a position in pediatric home health. I am still applying to GN...
  9. PALS certification

    Try Critical Concepts. Not sure if they have a program in your area. I am taking their class in Dec in
  10. Even though I only have 2 months of experience, not hospital, I am still going to attend a job fair tomorrow. The listing says "1 year experience or more" but hey, it gets my face and name out...
  11. Hi and congrats on getting into VCC's program. I graduated their program May 09. It was a great program. Are you sure it says you need a Littmann? If so that is new. I purchased a stethoscope at...
  12. tattoos and Nursing

    I have one wrist tattoo and 2 others that can be hidden(lower back and ankle), no one has said anything about my wrist one. In clinicals my watch fell nicely over top of it and I dont think anyone...
  13. Comparing prereqs to nursing school

    I would say that pre-reqs are a different way of thinking. You do a lot of memorizing in A&P, bio and micro. While you do some memorizing, like meds, in nursing school most of it is application...
  14. Peds

    I for one love Peds. I have a Bachelors in Child Development. When I went to nursing school I knew Peds would be where I ended up. It is a very natural thing for me. Yes, parents can be a pain....
  15. where's my *insert parent figure here*

    Destinyfay said what I was thinking. parents with sick or chronically ill children need an escape. for some they may detach almost completely bc the "ideal" child they longed for is not so. I also...