NurseyBaby'05 BSN, RN

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    Venting in progess, unjust termination

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Nursebaby23's topic in General Nursing

    What does ex-stripper have to do with any of this? :confused: There are a lot of Ivy League women and men who paid for their educations this way. Stripper does not equal bimbo. Also, the fact that...
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    No She/he Did Not!!!

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    I knew we should have done
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    No She/he Did Not!!!

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    No he did not park his car in ghe garage and walk in at the end of the day and get another ticket before leaving that only had five min stamped on it so that he did not have to pay $12 for parking for...
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    No She/he Did Not!!!

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    No he didn't get a call on his cell phone that wasn't turned off during a test! AND No he didn't proceed to take the call and hold a mundane conversation while the rest of us were testing!...
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    Male Nurse In Trouble Need Advice

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to mnwifehelp's topic in Men in Nursing

    By him making the choice to divert, he has already done that! Not you! You are not at fault in the least, no matter how he twists things. Like elkpark said how much trouble he winds up in depends on...
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    A few Neuro Q's....

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to raindrop's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hey Rain- We just got done with ours, so let me see if I retained anything. 1-chart left and right eye instead of one and two. Indicate pupil size and perrla + or - and note specifics. Definitely...
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    Accused of Cheating on Midterm... help!

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to MryRose's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If those people do continue when you go back you should speak to the department head or the dean. Sure, the professor knows you didn't cheat, but what about the one you have next semester? What...
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    Do you wear makeup?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    The change isn't too drasitc when I do it. I try to keep everything understated when I do wear it for that very reason. If not, it looks garish to me b/c I'm not used to seeing it on
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    Calulating Heparin Drips

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to stidget99's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Pickar has a good workbook for dosage calculations. A lot of them are basic, bit there's also a few chapters of advanced IV calculations. They have examples and several pages of exercises. You...
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    Do you wear makeup?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    At that hour sleep wins hands-down. At any hour sleep wins hands-down. It's also the main reason I rarely wear contacts. I have an astigmatism in one eye and sometimes (particularly when I'm...
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    High School Student Looking For Answers

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Erica K's topic in Pediatric

    A&P and Micro. Also, I would advise you to get your English/Sociology/Psychology requirements out of the way. These classes may not be hard, but they are labor intensive and it's a real drag to...
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    How soon after graduation to start a family?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Nursing Career

    thank you! At the facility I'm looking at, you have to be full time six months before you're eligible for short-term disability. If I have to, I may try to work 3 12's overnight and have someone come...
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    How soon after graduation to start a family?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Nursing Career

    That's one of my concerns. I definitely want to be there at least 40 hrs/wk for six months minimum. I'm also planning to go on a med-surg or stepdown. We've had a lot of med-surg in clinical....
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    How soon after graduation to start a family?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Nursing Career

    I hear ya. I figured I'd revisit the idea again in about six months and see how I feel then. I'd have a better idea of weather the unit director would work with me re: weekend program before 2 years...
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    How soon after graduation to start a family?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Nursing Career

    That's what I'm thinking too. We were considering the possibility for daycare if need be for that one year, but would really rather not. I just feel like everytime the subject comes up, there's...
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    Orthopedic surgeon looking for advice for a friend

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Bull's eye's topic in Orthopedic

    I think when you become a NP, you must specialize right away. I was speaking to the PA that I see at my PCP's office. I eventually want to get my Master's, but I'm not sure in what. We were discussing...
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    How soon after graduation to start a family?

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Nursing Career

    Anyone?
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    Med-Surg Case Study Scenarios Needed!!!

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to TheRickster's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Go through your fundamentals info and review the nursing process. Try going over Maslow too and lastly, when in doubt, ABC's first. Hope that
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    Med-Surg Case Study Scenarios Needed!!!

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to TheRickster's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi Rick- One thing we did that really helped me was when a clinical instructor appointed a team leader for the day. As a team leader, you got report on all the patients you and your classmates had....
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    How Do Your Partners Feel About The Time You Spend On This Web Site

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to madwife2002's topic in Nursing Humor

    He collects tactical pocket knives. Of course they couldn't be the relatively inexpensive, everyday kind. The co w/that particular forum specializes in high end, tool steel , carbon fiber (aka...
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    How often do vasectomy's go wrong........or do they????

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to aussiemum's topic in General Nursing

    i wouldn't feel too guilty though. you were the one who had something the size of a small watermelon pushed out of a hole the size of an orange. your giving birth could just as easily have gone from...
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    How Do Your Partners Feel About The Time You Spend On This Web Site

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to madwife2002's topic in Nursing Humor

    that I spend too much time here instead of studying and wind up procrastinating. (Like right now as a matter of fact. :uhoh21:
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    How Do Your Partners Feel About The Time You Spend On This Web Site

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to madwife2002's topic in Nursing Humor

    Considering we have the at home network up and running, we're usually both on at the same time. Only "his" forum is a knife company. The time I spend on allnurses is a drop in the
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    Fundraising for Pinning

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to Eagle Girl 06's topic in General Students

    Is there a local candy company/chocolate factory that is good in your area. The one here (Sarris Candy) has chocolate covered pretzel rods in packs of two. You get 50% profit. We have been selling...
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    Neuro test coming up...

    NurseyBaby'05 replied to raindrop's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    An early sign for almost everything neuro is changes in LOC. You also don't want to do ANYTHING to increase ICP. Proper positioning of pt is important (head neutral, limbs flat (not elevated or...