richkundrn

I have an ADN with 8 years experience in L&D/OB, Psych and NICU. I'm currently working NICU in a hospital that is working toward magnet status and strongly encourages nurses to be at least BSN prepared. If I'll be returning to school it makes sen...

Vicky, Thanks so much! That was some great information. I feel much more at ease now. When I originally graduated from nursing school NLN was the only option. It's interesting how quickly nursing changes! Thanks Again! Richkundrn

I'm a NICU RN, which leaves me rather clueless when it comes to my 60 yr old father and his heart condition, so I am seeking some help here. While at the lake fishing Monday night, my father collapsed. He was unconscious for 5 to 6 minutes and when...

I started out in Labor and Delivery and Mother/Baby. I do believe it gives you some good background information, but I really don't think it's a necessity if you know your goal is NICU. Mother/Baby and NICU are two different worlds. In my case I w...

Thanks for the replies! I really appreciate it. It's difficult being so far away and trying to rely on information from family, etc. Dinith-- this last shock he recieved a few nights ago, he was in vfib and it took 22 seconds for the AICD to char...