RN2Bn2006

RN2Bn2006

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  1. Painless Injections

    RN2Bn2006 replied to joanne helfer's topic in Emergency

    LOL! I am soo glad you posted this, because I was thinking the EXACT same thing as I was visualizing the

  2. How can a new RN become a L&D nurse?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to L&DOBWANNABE2007's topic in Ob/Gyn

    this is very frustrating. i like you had special interest in ob. in fact - that's the very reason i went to nursing school - so i could be an l/d nurse. sure i enjoyed learning other things in...

  3. Camp nurse next week.......

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I think it will be neat! Last year I know there was an ankle sprain, but not much else. It's just a neat feeling. It was neat just going back as a counselor - now I get to be both! I also...

  4. Camp nurse next week.......

    RN2Bn2006 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am going to be camp nurse next week at the church camp we are going to. I am an OB nurse by profession, so am a little rusty on my first aid interventions. I can use common sense, but...

  5. Camp nurse next week.......

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I know I'll just be a band-aid queen (LOL) but I guess I get a little uneasy out of my element. I don't think there will be a need for an OB nurse there - (we hope) LOL. I figure it will be...

  6. on call pay?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to Pray's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am an RN in OB/PP/Nsy and we were required (until recently) to take call every 6 weeks from Friday 7pm to Monday 7am - that equals an entire weekend of basically house arrest. Making sure you have...

  7. Please help...How can I handle my professor?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to toriphile23's topic in General Nursing

    Uh, I don't believe saying OK would be considered a bad attitude. Sure Thank You might have been better, but give me a break! Furthermore, anything she needed to reprimand you for should have been...

  8. $17.00 Hr. Starting Wage For RN?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to krazykev's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for saying that! I know somethings are cheaper, but alot are not! If I buy a new vehicle, I will pay as much as everyone else, also. I am a new grad, I started as a L/D nurse 1 year ago -...

  9. No more VBACs

    RN2Bn2006 replied to 33-weeker's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey - I sent you a private

  10. OB rotation

    RN2Bn2006 replied to ShockerGirl07's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well, I can give my my experience. I graduated last May, and was very fortunate to start in OB - as that has always been my goal - the whole reason I went to nursing school in the first place. Anyway,...

  11. Exercise and 12 hour shifts

    RN2Bn2006 replied to jensfbay's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I work out 3 days a week. If I have worked the night before, I go straight to the gym when I get off. I work out approx 1 hour, and then I sleep pretty darn good! It is sometimes hard to motivate...

  12. Abdominal surgery during pregnancy

    RN2Bn2006 replied to JeanettePNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I personally had an appendectomy while 22 weeks pregnant. They just made the incision a little further up I believe. I also had to have an epidural or spinal instead of general. Baby was fine. I...

  13. Want the real scoop on new grad pay in Mississippi?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to manna's topic in General Nursing

    I just graduated RN school, Got my license 1 month ago - I am working in L/D. My starting pay??? $15.65 hr. I get $1.00 shift/diff afer 3, and and extra $1 after 11p. This is in rural Arkansas...

  14. Can you be an OB RN with an Assoc. Degree?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to kmj1228's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am graduating next week with my ADN, and start my OB job on the 30th. All hospitals are different. Most will pay for further education

  15. How much do you owe in loans?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to Butterfly3001's topic in General Nursing

    I will graduate in a few weeks with a total of $7,000 in loans. I went to a CC, had scholarships & grants to cover most of my tuition and books, but I traveled 90 miles 1 way to school, and with...

  16. Med Surg before OB/Maternity???

    RN2Bn2006 replied to SerenityR.N.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

    To the OP - I graduate in 5 weeks, and already have a job in L/D. I considered the year of med/surg - but as one of the posters said - if you aren't really interested in m/s - could be easily burnt...

  17. New L/D Nurse wanting quick guide

    RN2Bn2006 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I graduate in May, and have secured a position in Labor and Delivery. I am wondering if there is a pocket guide, or a reference guide that any of you have found helpful. I know I will need something...

  18. New L/D Nurse wanting quick guide

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Can you give me more information on this guide - I cannot find it online. Maybe an author, or ISBN #.

  19. New L/D Nurse wanting quick guide

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks Guys! As soon as I am done typing this, I am on my way to Amazon!

  20. Neuroblastoma- how to help?

    RN2Bn2006 replied to canoehead's topic in Oncology

    I am so sorry to hear about your neice canoehead. I don't really know how what to tell you - what ya'll have done sounds helpful. If they don't have cellphones, providing them with phone cards they...

  21. Question about blood sugar levels

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. I will definitely insist he see another doctor. I feel like I need to go down there, myself, and find out exactly what is going on, and I may take him myself. When my aunt called his GP,...

  22. Question about blood sugar levels

    RN2Bn2006 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a 3rd semester nursing student, and I have a questions concerning my Papaw. He's 87, has been a diabetic for many years, but never took any medicine or insulin. He also never did regular blood...

  23. Question about blood sugar levels

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    wow thank you. i will print this off to get started, and refer to your links. thank you

  24. Question about blood sugar levels

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I don't know - they just recently got the glucometer - DR finally ordered one, because my grannie has having BS problems too. He was diagnosed probably 20-30 years ago, so I have no idea when...

  25. Question about blood sugar levels

    RN2Bn2006 replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks - that kind of what I thought, but I don't know enough about it yet to know for sure. Thanks for the link. I will do some research