Energizer Bunny

Energizer Bunny

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  1. Recommend epidurals?

    For the person that said you can't get an epi until five cm...not true...at least not in my case. I think it is a matter of how you are progressing (at least with my midwives and dr's it was). To...
  2. Neuro ICU - Do you talk to brain-dead patients?

    Of course business is a part of medicine. I think that's a given, but I still can't imagine not giving something of myself or someone I love to help save another human. That's just me of course and...
  3. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    Poppy...LOL..this is why we really do not go anywhere. I can't take three kids most places and they are all under five. I was hoping to find a reliable sitter, but no one wants to do it anymore...
  4. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    I'm at the point where I don't really care what I have to do as long as it helps me learn how to do what I need to do to pass. DId that make sense? I'm
  5. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    I completely see where you are coming from, but I hope that as a nurse everyone is able to see that there aren't always options available to everyone (such as me). I hate to inconvenience people and...
  6. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    Believe me, If I could I would. I really do not know anyone other than my upstairs neighbor who is never home and only has family babysit for her. My only family works regular 9-5 hours, etc. I was...
  7. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    Deb, for what it's worth I wasn't talking about you at all. I was simply inquiring into what you all thought. I didn't think it warranted the sarcastic responses it
  8. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    LOLOLOL at you two. Keep 'em coming guys. I can always use a laugh at this time of
  9. I had some that I sold when I gave up my dream of becoming a nurse and now that I am going back, I would love to buy some. Not knowing where I will work and what their dress codes will be, I can't...
  10. You know, you may have been kidding, but I love scrubs!
  11. How Has "Reality TV" (A Baby Story, etc) Affected Your Work?

    I guess because I know how labor goes, I don't think of it affecting others that way. I always tend to give people the benefit of the doubt and think that they realize it is TV. LOL! I know better...
  12. YES! YES! YES! YES! YES!!!
  13. Neuro ICU - Do you talk to brain-dead patients?

    I think I am an emotional mess this weekend because things are touching me even more so than usual. I sooo feel for you. You are an incredibly brave woman and it's so amazing to me that you are such...
  14. just made to feel guilty....

    I'm glad your kiddos are doing
  15. Thoughts on working with a laboring patient with a deceased baby?

    Tammy, you sound like a fabulous nurse and your unit sounds like just the place I would want to be if ever in that situation. I think you are
  16. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    Whew! I didn't expect rude responses. I was just inquiring. Forget I said anything for goodness
  17. Thoughts about childcare during procedures

    I was thinking the liability would be a problem as well, but for someone that me that really has no one to watch their kids, it would be extremely
  18. Neuro ICU - Do you talk to brain-dead patients?

    Oh man, Stephanie...I am so sorry for your loss. I am one of those that thinks that whether brain dead or not, there is a part of them still there that can hear and feel what is going on
  19. How Has "Reality TV" (A Baby Story, etc) Affected Your Work?

    I can't stand "Baby Story" on TLC either but the one on Discovery Health Channel...hmmm...what's the name of it? Do you guys know which one I am talking about? They seem to really portray real...
  20. I'm from Spain.

    Welcome to All Nurses and don't worry about your English! You'll learn a lot
  21. Awesome Nclex-RN review

    I'm interested to know how you did as well and I think I will contact him. Heck, I'm near Ohio...I can always jett over there if I have
  22. I completely, completely agree with you here! I have a time and money issue. I have to get my degree and get to work ASAP because of financial responsibilities that my husband may no longer be able...
  23. Drug Testing

    I don't mind drug testing, but I do agree with the poster that said that we shouldn't have to pay for it. If the facility wants it done, they should
  24. have you had an abortion?

    OP...I want you to know that I am thinking of you and I do hope that you are okay. If you need anything...someone to talk to, please PM me. I will not
  25. just made to feel guilty....

    OP...how is your child now? Feeling