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  1. What do patients say that irks you?

    In my hospital (and in most of swedish hospitals) lady partsl deliveries can go home after 6 hours (and a lot of them do!). What do you mean with them not seeing their baby until 4 hours later (after...
  2. Hi I´m a swedish nurse trying to figure out if it would be possible to work in america. I know that my first problem is that I need clinical and theory hours in specific areas, but my question is how...
  3. Clinical and theory hours?

    Hi Suzanne I have been going through my trancript papers and old school papers this weekend and realised a few things. I actually have training in old age care and ER and I hope that can count towards...
  4. Clinical and theory hours?

    Hi Suzanne I guess I´m just worried and a little paranoid about the whole thing...... Thank you
  5. Clinical and theory hours?

    Hi Suzanne First of all, thanks for your replies. I´m still not getting it.... On the form for VisaScreen 6 subjects are mentioned; medical nursing. surgical nursing, maternal/infant nursing,...
  6. Clinical and theory hours?

    Hi SuzanneI have a BSN in nursing (january 1999) and trained 3 years fulltime (plus 1 year separately to get my pediatric nurse certificate). In Sweden my license is as a general nurse. That´s the...
  7. How many 37, 38-weekers wind up in NICU?

    I just have to respond and say that a normal pregnancy is considered 40 weeks plus 2 and minus 3. That makes week 37-42 within the normal range of delivery. But that´s when the baby starts the...
  8. humidity

    In Sweden all preemies under 32 weeks generally stay in isolettes for their first couple of weeks. The earlier born the more humidity and ofcourse higher temperatur in the isolette. At my ward all...