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  1. OB Nurse's View on Natural Childbirth

    LexiRN2 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm curious to know what labor and delivery nurses honestly think of natural childbirth. When I say natural I'm referring to no epidural and alternative methods of pushing other than laying in bed...

  2. OB Nurse's View on Natural Childbirth

    LexiRN2 replied to LexiRN2's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You prove a very good point about nurses being pulled in too many directions which leads me to my next question... What is the nurse to patient ratio on a l&d unit? I don't expect my nurse to hold...

  3. OB Nurse's View on Natural Childbirth

    LexiRN2 replied to LexiRN2's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My city doesn't have any birthing centers. My OB practice typically has the midwives do deliveries as long as everything is going fine. I'll need to look up hospital policies and find out how much...

  4. OB Nurse's View on Natural Childbirth

    LexiRN2 replied to LexiRN2's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I said I want to use methods other than the lithotomy position in my original

  5. OB Nurse's View on Natural Childbirth

    LexiRN2 replied to LexiRN2's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for the input! The only components of my birth plan so far are to not get any pain meds or epidural and be able to walk around to cope with the pain. I've heard of stories where women want the...

  6. stethoscope for nursing student

    LexiRN2 replied to meghan91's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    If you go to a scrub store that sells stethoscopes they'll let you check out all of them and you can take a listen yourself to see what works for

  7. Help!! Ohio NCLEX takers...

    LexiRN2 replied to Queenie89's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The ohio board of nursing typically has your license number posted the next day if you've passed... hope that

  8. Oh boy. Let go from job... not sure if this is it. :(

    LexiRN2 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    I agree! As a new grad myself, I felt nursing school wasted too much time on care plans that aren't used in hospitals anymore. Anyone making rules for nurses should be able to function at the bedside!...

  9. stethoscope for nursing student

    LexiRN2 replied to meghan91's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I used a cheap stethoscope in nursing school because I often left them places. I waited until I started working to get a nice expensive littmann stethoscope. I did just fine with the cheap...

  10. LPN grad needs advice

    LexiRN2 replied to wecan11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    wecan11- I think you'll be fine! Everyone has their own opinions and experiences and it will be a great learning opportunity for you! At worst, if you don't like it you can always just find another...

  11. LPN grad needs advice

    LexiRN2 replied to wecan11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    SDALPN is right about a lot of that, but most agencies will not send nurses new to home health to the hardest cases. She'll more than likely be sent to an "easier" case to start out and make sure that...

  12. LPN grad needs advice

    LexiRN2 replied to wecan11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I used to work as an lpn in pediatric home health and personally its not an area that I prefer. I didn't like seeing sick kids first off. It just hurt me too much. But anyway, I would suggest being...

  13. LPN grad needs advice

    LexiRN2 replied to wecan11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Are you going to do visits or shift

  14. help...new grad and wondering what type of questions are given at interviews

    LexiRN2 replied to vanna123's topic in Nursing Career

    I recently interviewed and the few tips that I can give are not to worry much about practicing interview questions because you don't want your answers to seem reheorificed, make sure that you give...

  15. october nclex-rn takers

    LexiRN2 replied to nclexwarrior11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS!

  16. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    LexiRN2 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It means that your results probably haven't been delivered yet. Be sure that it says results successfully delivered before

  17. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    LexiRN2 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've officially passed! I have a license

  18. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    LexiRN2 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    PVT really works! My quick results confirmed that I

  19. october nclex-rn takers

    LexiRN2 replied to nclexwarrior11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Today my quick results confirm, I passed nclex

  20. october nclex-rn takers

    LexiRN2 replied to nclexwarrior11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!

  21. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    LexiRN2 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No worries, just celebrate! The good pop-up won't be going anywhere! Hopefully FL BON will have a license number posted for you Monday! I'm waiting until then to officially change over to my new...

  22. october nclex-rn takers

    LexiRN2 replied to nclexwarrior11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hilife21- make sure that it says your results were successfully delivered before trying the trick! And try not to worry about it, just

  23. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    LexiRN2 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'll be able to do the quick results tomorrow afternoon, have to wait 48 hrs after you test. My official license number should be posted on the Board of Nursing's website by Monday morning though....

  24. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    LexiRN2 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got that yesterday after my exam! Means we

  25. october nclex-rn takers

    LexiRN2 replied to nclexwarrior11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had 90 questions, about 25 of them were SATA and another 30 was medication questions. I didn't get any math questions, did have 1 ABG question. I had about 8 or 9 of the ones where you put...