preemienurseRN replied to Rhody34's topic in General Nursing
I'm currently reading Kate-The Journal of a Confederate Nurse by Kate Cummings. My husband found this for me at a museum in Georgia and got it for me since I've always enjoyed learning about the history of nursing. So far it's been really interestin...
preemienurseRN replied to studentnurse0383's topic in General Nursing
I had a somewhat similar situation when I was in nursing school. I was taking care of an A&Ox3 older gentleman. While I was doing vital signs, I told/explained to the gentleman that the physical therapist would be in shortly (he had was on an o...
preemienurseRN replied to demylenated's topic in General Nursing
I've always wanted to be a nurse. As a kid, I would always want to dress up as a nurse for Halloween. When I was in middle school and early high school I wanted to be either a marine biologist or an archeologist, maybe even a marine archeologist (d...
preemienurseRN replied to SpEdtacular's topic in General Nursing
I've heard alot in the NICU. Some of my favorites are: *Parents asking if their 1 pound baby born at 23 weeks can be discharged with mom. Ummm, no, you should technically be pregnant for another 4 months. *Asking me why I didn't "bath" the baby in ...