futureTBA

futureTBA specializes in NICU.

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1. Teaching project on discharge for preterm infant parents

   futureTBA replied to afac1986's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I work in a level 2 special care nursery and discharge teaching varies depending on the needs of the infant. Are you supposed to focus on mom's discharge from postpartum without her baby? Maybe her...

2. Line Changes

   futureTBA replied to futureTBA's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Thanks for all the feedback! Looks like the poll splits us 50/50. Glad to know it's not just us. I was going to ask the educators on my next set in whether I had misunderstood in training! I...

3. Line Changes

   futureTBA posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I am a new grad and had the great fortune to be hired into a level 3 NICU. I have finished my class based orientation and am starting my preceptored shifts this week. During our orientation I...

4. Possible Humber 2016 Student???

   futureTBA replied to rlsdhounds's topic in School, College Programs

   Hi rlsdhounds, I am just finishing my fourth year in the BN program at Humber so I can't tell you too much about the PN program. I will suggest that you might find more helpful advice in the...

5. Summer Student Nurse Position

   futureTBA replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

   Trillium in Mississauga runs a Clinical Nurse Extern program every year. The app usually goes up around March I think on their website. They hire for the summer but often extend into the school

6. General Arts and Science program at Sheridan College

   futureTBA replied to samtenzin's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   Oh- and I'm going to ask a Mod to move your question to the Canadian forum just so you might get more information from other sources who are familiar with the various

7. General Arts and Science program at Sheridan College

   futureTBA replied to samtenzin's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   Ok. So, I'm not completely familiar with the Sheridan program. I am however really well acquainted with the Humber program. If you have taken university level courses in high school and maintained...

8. Opinion on Humber College RN program

   futureTBA replied to KateWindsor's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   Hi Dawntoearth - second year was way different from first year. Second year was tough! I actually try not to scare people but go into second year expecting to study more and to adjust your study...

9. Opinion on Humber College RN program

   futureTBA replied to KateWindsor's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   I took a LTC placement in Oakville. Got an awesome instructor (although she's on mat leave now so you wouldn't have her). Honestly, first year I would just pick the location closest to home for you....

10. Collaborative Nursing Programs in Ontario?

    futureTBA replied to theRPN2b's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I graduated with about an 83 as well, but I was applying as a mature student. I got into Humber/UNB and I'm really enjoying the program so

11. New Grad RPN looking to bridge in SW Ontario

    futureTBA replied to runningnurse39's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Where did you graduate from? Your best bet is usually to check with them as some schools only offer the bridging program to their grads. For example, Humber's bridge is not found on their website...

12. Help with my first Care Plan

    futureTBA replied to futureTBA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks NicuGal for all the help - I just got my feedback yesterday during my last clinical. My instructor actually asked me to email her my care plan (they were submitted in hardcopy) so that she...

13. Help with my first Care Plan

    futureTBA replied to futureTBA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks! I've now moved on to the mother half of the care plan. This one is going a little easier

14. Help with my first Care Plan

    futureTBA replied to futureTBA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi NicuGal! I wound up going with imbalanced temperature given his low birth weight and prematurity. But I'm happy to think this one through. So, the phototherapy was complete. The bili levels...

15. Help with my first Care Plan

    futureTBA replied to futureTBA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Sorry, it cut me off. Bili levels were: Day 1 108 Day 2 (am) 103 Day 2 (pm) 89 Day 3 108 On the day I was caring for Twin B his vitals ranged quite a bit HR 125-165 RR 16-62 (irregular) T 36.8C -...