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tantalus

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  1. moving to arizona from UK

    Hey Congats!!! I'm just about to move back to UK temporarily until my immigration to AZ is sorted. I was going to Tucson but now I'm going to Bullhead City...right up by Nevada/California/Arizona...
  2. Eager to get to Tucson

    Thanks everyone, Nygirl, thanks, I looked into it and yes it could be a possibility but not for processing right now. Anyway, just to update you all....I just received a job offer from Bullhead...
  3. Eager to get to Tucson

    Thanks for your info, I'm looking into a few options
  4. pushing with an epidural

    I hear you rdhdnrs.....that last 1cm can take so long
  5. pushing with an epidural

    It would be great to chat...but I guess in a thread's not the place,
  6. pushing with an epidural

    Thanks...I just wish I'd found it
  7. pushing with an epidural

    Couldn't agree more with SmilinBluEyes....Good old Mother Nature has been doing this a heck of a lot longer than all of us put together...let her do her thing...and watch...and monitor...if Mother...
  8. Writing on Fetal Heart Monitor Strips

    It's very unusual to have electronic charting at the bedside in the UK....Hospital stationery (hand-towels) invariably get lost in the rush to clear (often by orderlies) a L&D room for the next...
  9. Does NO use of Stirrups=Shoulder Dystocia

    I've been a UK midwife since May '92...I can only give approximates but I've personally delivered at least 150 babies....not to mention the numerous women I looked after in labor...I can count on one...
  10. Dan, maybe I can help from the experience I've had. 1. It's usually Agencies that recruit overseas but the hospitals are jumping onboard and doing their own. 2. Pay is generally close to the new grad...
  11. I agree that bringing in nurses from overseas is not the real long term answer..the "shortage" is global. That said, I'm from UK and I'm trying to move to AZ because I feel I can have a better life...