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  1. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    camay1221_RN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    Rocky vs. Rambo Laverne vs. Shirley Richie vs. Opie Garfield vs.

  2. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    camay1221_RN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    soft serve ice cream vs. scoopable ice cream( I couldn't think of how else to describe it) frozen yogurt vs. ice

  3. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    camay1221_RN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    Ginger, Lighten up! This is a fun thread, there are no flames here if you read through it! Join the

  4. Surrogacy ? How do you feel about it?

    camay1221_RN replied to IMTechnology's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If everyone is on the same page, and all the legalities are worked out beforehand, then I would go for being a surrogate. I loved being pregnant and I loved my delivery experiences. I know, there...

  5. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    camay1221_RN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    Plain vs. Peanut M&M's Almond Joy vs. Mounds I have chocolate on the brain! Oh, and let's not forget... Dark vs. milk vs. white

  6. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    camay1221_RN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    c-section delivery vs. lady partsl

  7. Aurora healthcare= no more nurse anesthetists!

    camay1221_RN replied to pnurseuwm's topic in General Nursing

    St Francis is Covenant, and I don't know how, or if, Covenant utilizes CRNA's, if they do at all. I worked at St Joe's for five years and I don't recall there being any there. Lots of anesthesia...

  8. Episiotomy vs. Spontaneous laceration?

    camay1221_RN replied to becca.utns's topic in Ob/Gyn

    OMG!!!! God Bless you for going on to have more children after the 1st 4th degree!!! I was hurting just reading about your experiences! You are living proof of why women have babies and not the...

  9. My dad is having a triple bypass tomorrow...

    camay1221_RN replied to camay1221_RN's topic in General Nursing

    What a great hug!!! Thanks,

  10. My dad is having a triple bypass tomorrow...

    camay1221_RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    and, I want to know from all you with cardiac experience, how worried should I be about this?!? Okay, I know it's serious, it is his heart after all! But, I am wondering what the mortality rate is...

  11. My dad is having a triple bypass tomorrow...

    camay1221_RN replied to camay1221_RN's topic in General Nursing

    My stepmother called me earlier today and said the MD told her my dad's surgery went very well! She was chomping at the bit to see him, but when she called me, dad was still in recovery. I hate...

  12. No More Paper Charts?

    camay1221_RN replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    I used to work for a hospital with all paper, then went to one with all computers. I found that that it left me wondering if I got everything done or not. However, after I got used to the...

  13. Recommend epidurals?

    camay1221_RN replied to lady_jezebel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I LOVED all three of my epidurals!! If I had been brave enough to go for number 4, I would have another one! I think CNM said in one of her posts that her epidural helped relaxed her and helped her...

  14. What are some of the strangest situations you have gotten into in home health

    camay1221_RN replied to lioneliz's topic in Home Health

    I used to do home visits for moms and their newborns if they chose to leave the hospital after 24 hours. On one of my visits, I went to a house where the smell of animal urine hit you before you got...

  15. My dad is having a triple bypass tomorrow...

    camay1221_RN replied to camay1221_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the thoughts, advice and prayers!!! Perhaps I am a little overly optimistic at times, but I truly think he will get through this just fine. He is a young pup of 61, and with the...

  16. My dad is having a triple bypass tomorrow...

    camay1221_RN replied to camay1221_RN's topic in General Nursing

    My dad lives in

  17. new Rn as a preceptor?

    camay1221_RN replied to newfloridaRN's topic in Emergency

    Your managers have given you a great compliment! I have worked with RN's who have been in the field for a long time, and I wouldn't want some of them precepting anyone! Apparently, your competency...

  18. Physical exam question

    camay1221_RN replied to pat29's topic in Public, Community Health

    I have a friend with a 21 year old who was dx with testicular cancer as a result of abnormal finding on a routine exam. Granted, it wasn't for his job, but take some comfort in knowing, had there...

  19. does a misdemeanor affect chances of becoming rn?

    camay1221_RN replied to Busy20yo's topic in General Nursing

    This was the same for me also. I had a misdeanor for disorderly conduct and I was up front about it. I've had my license for almost seven

  20. Trigonometry and Nursing

    camay1221_RN replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Students

    Oh my goodness, if Trig had been required for nursing school, I wouldn't be an RN right now!!! My high school trig teacher told me at the end of the first semester, "Renee, the best advice I have for...

  21. Thoughts on working with a laboring patient with a deceased baby?

    camay1221_RN replied to kar212's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree with you there. I am glad the antepartum unit was available for me to be on instead of a med/surg or PP unit. I felt for the moms who were in Antepartum because, though they were still...

  22. Thoughts on working with a laboring patient with a deceased baby?

    camay1221_RN replied to kar212's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Fergus, My husband always says, "If common sense is so common, then more people should have it!" There is some truth to

  23. Thoughts on working with a laboring patient with a deceased baby?

    camay1221_RN replied to kar212's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had a fetal demise, 18 weeks, five years ago. I was in an Antepartum room, however, there were pregnant moms on the floor who were having fetal monitoring throughout the time of my stay, and I had...

  24. My son is almost 2, never breastfeed, but lactating?

    camay1221_RN replied to RNStudentMary's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I found it in the PDR when I was pregnant with my last baby. I usually take Zoloft, but OB switched me to Prozac for the pregnancy, and being the RN I am, I pulled out the PDR and read up on it...

  25. Interested in becoming a nurse :)

    camay1221_RN replied to karlita85's topic in General Nursing

    I worked full-time while taking my pre-req classes. I would take two classes a semester, one daytime and one evening. I was still in banking at the time, and I had a wonderful branch manager who...