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    No More Demerol IV Push???

    BabyRN2Be replied to VickyRN's topic in Emergency

    I had read somewhere that Demerol was becoming passe for the reasons mentioned. Some have tried to fight it, but apparently the days of using Demerol seem to be
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    What do your ER patients families say or do that irks you?

    BabyRN2Be replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

    Yeah... she has the ability to speak one sentence: "You gotta butterfly needle you could
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    Took the NCLEX today!! Oh my gosh!

    BabyRN2Be replied to ManyRN2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just know that you passed!!! I just know it!!! Actually, I read it in another thread. Good job and it was a great sign that it shut off after
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    CA NCLEX:Anyone wait over 3 wks and pass?

    BabyRN2Be replied to soon_to_be_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congratulations to you, too nursebear!!! i'm so glad that you got the good news, too!!! :balloons: you go out and celebrate your accomplishments as
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    Party over here!!!!!!

    BabyRN2Be replied to ManyRN2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    a very big congratulations to you!!! :balloons::balloons: if you have the chance, go out and celebrate! i know that you are so very happy, and we are proud of you, too! great job! wear the title rn...
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    I have came to the conculsion that.....

    BabyRN2Be replied to Annie2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Annie, Stopping your studying is probably the best thing you can do for right now. I'm sure you've worked hard, and hon, it's either a case of you have it or you don't. Take a day off from studying...
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    It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    BabyRN2Be replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well, this lady sure went off on this poor nun. BTW, I didn't state it clearly, this lady who went off on the nun wasn't from our family. In fact, no one from our family came to see my dad. We are...
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    You can't go upside down when you menstruate?

    BabyRN2Be replied to jen42's topic in General Nursing

    In CA I went to a school that had their own swimming pool. The school used to be an old hotel, so that's why they had the pool. I LOVED to swim, and still do. When we had a unit on swimming in junior...
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    narcotic counting question

    BabyRN2Be replied to jaded32's topic in General Nursing

    There are many nurses who have "eccentricities", and they may range from yelling because the chart is not in the usual place to the way that they put their lunches in the fridge. Let the people have...
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    Give me the down and dirty of being a CNA

    BabyRN2Be replied to onesmallspark's topic in General Nursing

    This one does have a lot of good information about the work of a CNA. Check this one out
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    Nursing student needing advice on assessment for aphasic pt

    BabyRN2Be replied to navywifelpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Just curious, is this pt experiencing receptive or expressive aphasia? I have my degree in speech language pathology, and I might be able to give some help. Forgive me, I'm very knowledgeable when it...
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    BabyRN2Be replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not entirely sure how it happened. My grandmother was hit twice. I think that the driver (a 16 y.o. female) was distracted that she hit them once, my grandmother was actually able to get up after...
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    Mat Leave

    BabyRN2Be replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    As SmilingBluEyes said, check with your HR dept. I find that this is highly individualized and varies greatly hospital to hospital. Some hospitals around here give 3 months unpaid time maternity...
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    Judgements about big families

    BabyRN2Be replied to PegRNBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If the mom and dad are happy and able to support that many children w/o having to resort to welfare, he had NO business saying that she shouldn't have any more children. NONE of his freaking business....
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    It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    BabyRN2Be replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This may seem like a dumb question, but has anyone else seen this? A person in the hospital as an excuse for a REAL family reunion? Geez, I thought it only happened at the hospital my mom worked at....
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    BabyRN2Be replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I love all these stories, and I'll share one although it's not related to nursing. In 1988, my precious, dear grandmother become the victim in an auto vs. pedestrian accident. Not her fault at all, it...
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    Woman wakes up & is talking after 20 years in a coma

    BabyRN2Be replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in General Nursing

    It's just that she knew that I must have been in some pain because in the accident, my right humerus was absolutely shattered. They had to wait to fix it until the brain swelling went down - they had...
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    What do your ER patients families say or do that irks you?

    BabyRN2Be replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

    Heeey! I heard that!! Someone from Texas is trying to annex my state again! And it's usually an attempt to try to take Colorado!! It might work, after all, Oklahoma is full of residents who either are...
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    205 questions, I can't believe this!!

    BabyRN2Be replied to straba's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh, congrats Straba!!! I'm so glad that you got the good news! As I tell everyone else, go celebrate!! You've done a great job and you deserve it!
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    75 questions, is it good or bad?

    BabyRN2Be replied to IntegRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It really does look like the majority of people who receive 75 questions do pass. By what you've said in your post it doesn't appear that your state participates in the quick results from Pearson-Vue....
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    Nclex yesterday!!

    BabyRN2Be replied to sue a's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congratulations, sue!! :balloons: when i first read your post i was going to say that it appears that you had the pattern most people get when they pass at 75 questions. i'm glad that this was the...
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    scared!

    BabyRN2Be replied to raywelby's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    As Jessica said, there's lots of people who post the same feelings after they finish the NLCEX. You've done all that work, taken so many tests in school, and end up with THE FINAL, and you feel like...
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    Woman wakes up & is talking after 20 years in a coma

    BabyRN2Be replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in General Nursing

    That's an amazing story. Speaking as someone who has had a TBI and in a coma for a week, be careful what you say. I remember the ICU docs discussing my prognosis with my family. I'd showed them! 10%...
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    You can't go upside down when you menstruate?

    BabyRN2Be replied to jen42's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl::rotfl: I'm laughing sooo hard here... Thanks for the laugh!! Has anyone ever read "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant? It's a book about the Old Testament brothers, Jacob and Esau, about their...
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    Please say a prayer for my dad...

    BabyRN2Be replied to DustinRN's topic in General Nursing

    Dustin, Both you and your family will be in my prayers. I believe in the power of prayer, I'll be praying for healing for your dad and comfort for you and the rest of your family. Please stay strong,...