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1. Special needs nurse

   depedsnurse replied to depedsnurse's topic in Developmental Disabilities

   Hi Michelle, I am currently employed by 2 nursing agencies. Both of them deal with special needs children, a majity of them are trach and vent dependent. My main shift is with 1 child, in their home....

2. Trauma with the clinicals....Help

   depedsnurse replied to depedsnurse's topic in General Nursing

   thanks to everyones input. As soon as I walked on campus I went and set up yet another advisor meeting. It was a little stressful but now I am feeling a little better about it. Thanks

3. Trauma with the clinicals....Help

   depedsnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   Here is my dilema. I am already an LPN and have been for 9 years, I recently went back to work on getting my RN. I am very excited about this next big step in my life. The problem is I heard from...

4. Breast Reduction ???? To or not to ????

   depedsnurse replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

   well I couldnt lift for the usual 6 weeks but my lil cousins could climb in my lap. my dr. told me to resume activities as I felt comfortable. I do think I was lifting some things at 3 weeks just not...

5. Breast Reduction ???? To or not to ????

   depedsnurse replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

   let me finish now fingers got too excited. Things I can do now 1) I can wear a matching bra and panty 2) I can go braless 3) I can run without blackeyes 4) I can say good morning to my nipples(who...

6. Breast Reduction ???? To or not to ????

   depedsnurse replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

   Ok finally a topic I know a lot about. I am 27 now and last year (august 8) I had the surgery and do not regret it at all. The benefits are

7. Removing patients from their vehicles

   depedsnurse replied to FiestaRed's topic in Emergency

   Being a volunteer EMT the only advice I can pass on is a backboard. Slide it up under the patients rear. Of course this is not a 1 person job. I hope this helps somewhat. I know what it is like to be...

8. Special needs nurse

   depedsnurse posted a topic in Developmental Disabilities

   This is my favorite spot on this site. I too am a specail needs peds nurse. I have done this for 9 years now and cannot think of anything better. Over the years I have worked in homes helping care for...