diva rn

diva rn BSN, RN

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  1. Newborn nursery or postpartum

    If I had to choose I would choose newborn nursey too, however, in my city all of the hospitals that have L&D have closed their well baby nurseries. So, other than taking the baby directly after...
  2. Oh not at all, it pays to advertise! But I would not limit it to the Doctor's lounge...or at least just at that one hospital...maybe they could be posted at all of the hospitals in a 50 mile radius,...
  3. I imagine she is...I think she should shoot for that doctor...maybe one of the immigrants? (see current post)..after all she does speak Russian, I imagine there are not too many hot nurses who have...
  4. Textbook nursing vs. real world nursing.

    I am one who believes that nursing school just gives the bare basics...and not too many at that.... I think nursing is an on the job learning...I just know in 18 years of bedside in mainly ICU, PICU,...
  5. Thank ya, thank ya verra much.... uh, I am not so popular on a current "quick question" thread right now....whoops...I guess I will cool it.:cool:poor redundant
  6. This is a great idea....it would be far more effective however, if you can trace your hand with your middle finger extended next to the message...that way there will be no miscommunication...
  7. I agree, it sounds hideous, but the job market is also hideous...I am not sure what is worse right now, working somewhere where it is hell everyday but you are getting a paycheck..just until you can...
  8. GotoGirl, I am not sure I understand. What are you on probation for? The depression and "acting strangely" or suspected patient abuse? It's not clear to me...can you
  9. He// to the NO!

    Hey, FLmom, since you are a veteran is there a VA anywhere close you can look into working at? I don't know if they give preference to vets but it's sure a good gig to get
  10. Quick answer to question, pls..

    I will but exactly what is your point if you get the answer you are looking for? That's what I don't understand..you have had dozens of answers and still you persist...anyway, redundancy is tiresome...
  11. Oh me too, Oh me
  12. Quick answer to question, pls..

    Hey, I have a good idea, instead of wasting brain power and asking new intriguing questions that we have to think about and post intelligent answers to, let's just all keep posting questions that we...
  13. Quick answer to question, pls..

    It was and I guess she just didn't like the original 60 or so responses...look for another, the 3rd time is the charm, you
  14. What are some structural abnormalities of the brain?

    I agree...and I don't know about you all or the OP school, but I had to take a research class.....I am really getting weary of the people who come on the board and ask to have their homework done for...
  15. What are some structural abnormalities of the brain?

    This was hilarious! Yes, and make sure it is in the proper format..while you are at it can you make copies and fax them to me,
  16. I have a quick question, I am in nursing school and I took a class that I got a C in originally, but the mean nasty rude hag of an instructor decided to curve down and passed EVERYONE in the class...
  17. Quick answer to question, pls..

    and some people just don't know when to
  18. Home Health on TPAPN

    Florida's IPN does not allow HH in the field typically but will allow the QA job of course. They will allow nights on a case by case basis if there is a supervisor in the house. In my peer group...
  19. Board rejected TPAPN?

    Have you been compliant since re entering? It sounds like they want to turn it around and make you Board ordered now. But, just curious, why would you miss more than 1 random uds? I can see missing...
  20. Layman's dictionary of medical terms

    Oldies but always goodies...and there were some new ones on there too! Rectum....Heck, it almost killed
  21. Help! Pre-employment nicotine test!

    I agree whole heartedly...I do not smoke...and I am glad that restaurants have declared the no smoking rule...However, I feel it is anyone's right to smoke, as long as it's still legal...I don't know...
  22. I believe the preception is that you will be eaten raw...at least that's how the Urban Legend goes...so you better start rubbing the lotion on every night starting
  23. Quick answer to question, pls..

    Honey, you have now had many opinions from a variety of nurses. More importantly you have had an excellent reponse from a Professor of Nursing. Will you please stop beating a dead horse....and get on...
  24. Help! Pre-employment nicotine test!

    If it is anything like the standard urine drug screens, which I imagine it is, they test the creatinine level...if it's abnormal it will flag it for further