Nineteen84

Nineteen84

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  1. Baby Friendly- getting a tad over the top

    Nineteen84 replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Woah, woah. Let's break this down another way... It's fact that prenatal care reduces infant mortality. Is it a coincidence that places with better prenatal care have higher incomes? Or that...

  2. Baby Friendly- getting a tad over the top

    Nineteen84 replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Fact based can sound hard and uncaring and result in parents feeling inadequate. If a parent is unsure about breast or bottle I'm more than happy to provide information on BOTH. If they have made up...

  3. Can I be a registered nurse if I have bipolar disorder?

    Nineteen84 replied to MeAndArmini's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    For what it's worth here are my two cents: I am a nurse with mental illness and I think the main thing to note is that you have to be really really aware of how you are. If you can't do that, then...

  4. Supplementing ?

    Nineteen84 replied to RN520's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Second all the previous posts. We don't blink an eye unless we hit 10% and I believe I read somewhere that 12% is even used as a limit in some locations. And like they said, it's not just the number...

  5. Baby Friendly- getting a tad over the top

    Nineteen84 replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree with both of you actually. The RN’s in my hospital (myself included) all jumped exactly to your concerns when they initially went nuts over this Baby Friendly Initiative and we've all...

  6. Getting into OB nursing after 1 yr experience on med-surg?

    Nineteen84 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've been working as a med surg RN for 1 year. OB is where I really want to make my career however. I've started applying for jobs but have had very little luck. I'm afraid it's because I have no...