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  1. Firing all RN's and replacing them with LPN's?

    nurseunderwater replied to argos's topic in Georgia Nursing

    yep..

  2. CRNA school at my age! Am I crazy?

    nurseunderwater replied to IRBsleeping's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    As a 37 y/o, LPN, mom of 3 - 6 and under, I want to say how glad I am to read of your success despite the odds. I am returning to school in the fall (after 12 years out) for my RN with my CRNA as my...

  3. Mother-Infant Coupling

    nurseunderwater replied to niquern's topic in Ob/Gyn

    that was me with the last 2. I have a wonderful supportive dh ::and:: a close circle of friends who helped me with meals, my other kids etc. ::and:: a doula for a week postpartum. In my experience...

  4. Mother-Infant Coupling

    nurseunderwater replied to niquern's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My experience: roomed in with the first, baby NEVER left the sight of my dh or myself. I was all about being with my baby. I also was pretty much left alone because I was a nurse. That was me...

  5. VERY sick 6 y/o....

    nurseunderwater posted a topic in General Nursing

    my good friends son is in the hospital... serious hx of allergies - food and other 1 1/2 wks ago had strep/ given pcn. 3 days ago....lesions inside mouth and throat, unable to eat/drink. swollen...

  6. cruise ship nursing

    nurseunderwater replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

    the love boat....if i was single w/ no kids, i'd do it in a

  7. friends dad/CABG c/o pain

    nurseunderwater posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I know that this is no walk in the park....my friends dad had a cabg tues and had some issues with o2 sats and temp....he is still in a great deal of pain even sips of water hurt... they are staying...

  8. 45 yr old total right hip

    nurseunderwater replied to TinyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    woo hoo! Your mom is amazing! Sending lots of healing thoughts her way to help in her continued recovery.

  9. VERY sick 6 y/o....

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in General Nursing

    I went and sat with Isaac tonight...he is looking good! :) it turns out that he did have a very nasty herpes 1 outbreak. (i had no idea it could be so bad He drank 3ozs of gatorade and even ate a...

  10. Help With Contractions, 3 Days Now

    nurseunderwater replied to edib1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :balloons: :) :) :balloons: so glad your precious baby girl is here and well......I was thinking that you were having that baby! i am sorry it sucked and so happy you are both well and in love....

  11. VERY sick 6 y/o....

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for all the prayers and info....I'll post later

  12. VERY sick 6 y/o....

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in General Nursing

    yikes! sounds like Isaac! is she able to drink??? Isaac's major px was dehydration....lost 6#. Let us know how she's doing

  13. friends dad/CABG c/o pain

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in MICU, SICU

    I found out my friends father was on methadone...?? :uhoh21: .....they weren't giving him his usual dose. I can see how that would have interfered with pain mgmt... They got his methadone where it...

  14. My Diagnosis, and I'm really not kidding!!!!

    nurseunderwater replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    me too! for me it's the 3 babies in 5 years that did me in....And now I come to find that it will get worse???? OMG - get me a stretcher

  15. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    nurseunderwater replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    you got me, I finally covered my mouth with hand.

  16. Hi again

    nurseunderwater replied to Future_RN's topic in General Nursing

    along with the miracle of birth often comes some poop :) hang in their sister, do what you gotta do. for 14 you so have it together. I know people twice your age that aren't nearly as articulate as...

  17. Looking for CAPTIVATING Nursing Slogans

    nurseunderwater replied to celticmystery's topic in Nursing Career

    Shots Po

  18. Having trouble getting pregnant...getting worried....

    nurseunderwater replied to jkaee's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I used a wonderful book called taking charge of your fertility.....check it out! You will learn more than you ever wanted to know about cervical mucous... I also subscribe to the belief that the...

  19. Cats...ya gotta love them

    nurseunderwater replied to Katnip's topic in Nursing Humor

    i just love those little fur balls :rotfl: thanks for a good case of the

  20. friends dad/CABG c/o pain

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in MICU, SICU

    thanks gwenith....Her mom requested that pain management be brought in....she also mentioned something about a patch? PS: I feel so exotic conversing w/ you all the way down there. I think your...

  21. worried!!!

    nurseunderwater replied to RS0302's topic in General Nursing

    I am just coming back after 8 years out...a friend needed an a subQ (tiny needle, not deep) injection in her belly for fertility issues. I hesitated even after all the experience I had before....

  22. In a pickle

    nurseunderwater replied to mia's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I would give notice....soon. This gives a new nurse a chance to orient before the charge takes her sick leave. In the interim they can use agency to fill. To base all your choices, especially the...

  23. Stevens Johnson case

    nurseunderwater replied to vaughanmk's topic in Burn

    i am so

  24. thinking my 2 y/o has lead toxicity.....

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in General Nursing

    well they collected all fluids and solids available from the little guy. dh came with us to help hold and comfort. i should know something by tomorrow. thanks for your posts.... agnus: thanks for...

  25. thinking my 2 y/o has lead toxicity.....

    nurseunderwater replied to nurseunderwater's topic in General Nursing

    nothing? anyone? come on