MrsEd

MrsEd

ED, Tele, L&D

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About MrsEd

MrsEd has 10 years experience and specializes in ED, Tele, L&D.


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  1. L&D nurses - can you look at my birth plan?

    Ditto Wow! I can't believe in this day and age how rigid your hospital is. On our unit the L&D nurse recovers mom and does the initial assessment on baby. We do not have nursery nurses. During...
  2. L&D nurses: Advice please!

    I personally really appreciate it when my patients have a birth plan b/c it gives me the opportunity to sit down with them and discuss their expectations. While we have standing orders for bedrest...
  3. Recommended Lactation Consultant/Educator class?

    The single most useful tip Gini taught me was to never work harder than my patients
  4. Recommended Lactation Consultant/Educator class?

    I completed the Lactation Educator course through UCSD online. Pretty easy course, yet packed full of very useful, applicable information. After completing the LE course, I was in UCSD's lactation...
  5. I swear by Dansko clogs. Ever since I started wearing them I no longer suffer from lower back pain or knee pain after being on my feet for 12+
  6. Any RNs from Ventura County?

    You could check CMH in Ventura or
  7. Just curious why you're so desperately looking for a position in Urgent Care. Seems like there would be better places suited for a student intern, such as a hospital unit or
  8. Methotrexate in an OB setting

    I got two doses of methotrexate when I had an ectopic several years ago, and I don't recall the nurse who administered the injections wearing anything more than gloves Even after 2 doses I still...
  9. Epidural vs. nature births

    Ditto
  10. If L&D is your passion, I say go for it!! Gain some experience and perhaps a schedule with better hours will become available or you can take your experience and apply for positions that may...
  11. UNR RN/BSN

    Thanks for the info. I applied for the RN to BSN. Fortunately I have all my prereqs complete (it's very helpful that I already have a degree from UNR). So, I guess now I will just wait and see how...
  12. UNR RN/BSN

    Is anyone out there currently completing the RN/BSN program at Orvis School of Nursing. I just applied for the fall and was curious how the program is. Any insight would be greatly appreciated....
  13. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    FYI - Sharp's Summer New Grad application period starts tomorrow (Mar 8). Good
  14. Comfortable Shoes

    All I wear are Dansko professional clogs. They are the only shoes that allow me to be on my feet for 13 hours a day and not get back/knee pain. Any time I wear any other shoes my knees and back are...
  15. Should I quit nursing school...?

    I think this is a fabulous idea :) As a Corpsman did you get acute care experience? If so, you should get your LVN license while you're in school, and perhaps start working as an LVN - it's a great...