DebCRNBSN

DebCRNBSN

Inpatient Obstetrics Certification

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  1. January 2015 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Is this the patient outcome you were

  2. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Hanging on by a

  3. Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Flu Shot

  4. Dieting and nursing school

    DebCRNBSN replied to Jennybrie's topic in General Students

    I'm counting calories on MyFitnessPal.com and it's free. You can download an app on your phone. Then you can scan the foods you are eating. It seems to be helping keep in calories in check. I just...

  5. How hard?

    DebCRNBSN replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am in the Masters program for Nurse educator at the college of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati. The program I am in is a blended program with some classes on campus (4) and some on-line (6). This is...

  6. Too young/ early in life to be in Nursing Program?

    DebCRNBSN replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

    In 1976 I was 20 years old when I graduated with my ADN. Many of my classmates were also my age. That is how it was back then. You went from high school right into college. There wasn't a waiting list...

  7. Win CASH! 12th Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Now which theory on diversity is

  8. Win CASH! 12th Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Due to productivity, one of you are going to have to be

  9. Interested in becoming a Clinical Instructor

    DebCRNBSN replied to kbearn's topic in General Nursing

    I recently (in the past 3 weeks) started school to get my Masters of Nursing in Nursing Education. That's what we need to teach. Some of the colleges allow you to have a BSN to do clinicals but not to...

  10. 10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    DebCRNBSN replied to Brian's topic in News, Announcements

    Been to the "Kid's Choice

  11. To BSN or not to BSN

    DebCRNBSN replied to J.D.'s topic in LPN to RN

    I am really sad about the comment of just an RN. I worked with my ADN for 34 years and I flll like I was an RN not just an RN. Since then I got my BSN and will starting school in Sept for my MSN. I...

  12. 9th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Punch! Punch! Punch! Better than taking it out on the electronic charting

  13. When the hospital cancels you for a shift...

    DebCRNBSN replied to NanikRN's topic in General Nursing

    We are put on-call and paid on-call pay. You have 45 mins to get to work once they call you and you can be called in anytime during that shift. We take turns and your over-staffed day is written in a...

  14. Hiring and firing of older nurses: What can a nurse do?

    DebCRNBSN replied to Susie2310's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm am an older nurse who has been the profession for 36 years. Five years ago I went back to school and got my BSN. Now I am applying to get into an MSN program. I am a clinical coach on my unit...

  15. Advice -- ADN or BSN for a second career

    DebCRNBSN replied to NatHol71's topic in Texas Nursing

    Go for the BSN! Most hospitals are pushing for their RN's to get it. I went back to school after being out for over 30 years and got my BSN. Now I am applying to get into an MSN program for Nursing...

  16. My nurse looks like a zombie

    DebCRNBSN replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    I have been feeling that way lately with working extra for

  17. Detox med protocol

    DebCRNBSN replied to Topaz7's topic in Addictions

    W e have had this year an increase in pregnant addicted patients on our High Risk OB unit. They are using Methodone to treat them for there addiction. They state for a few days until they can be...

  18. High risk pregnancy unit

    DebCRNBSN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work on a High risk pregnancy unit in a large hospital that does over 7,000 delivieries a year. Our unit has 30 beds and we have patients from all over the TriState area due to our Level 3 NBICU. I...

  19. High risk pregnancy unit

    DebCRNBSN replied to DebCRNBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We have patients that have had fetal surgery at the Children's Hospital in our city. Other than that we have any patient who is pregnant with an pregnancy issue or an medical issue. They just need to...

  20. Empower The People With Medical Knowledge!

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Once I had the father of the baby say that since her water broke maybe the swelling in her feet would get better.

  21. CNA's documenting in charts...

    DebCRNBSN replied to luvmy2angels's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    With electronic documentation CNA's should be able to chart vital signs and basic patient care. RN's are able to view their documentation. The person doing the care should be the one documenting

  22. Are you feeling overwhelmed with work?

    DebCRNBSN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Been there, Done that! Many times.

  23. magnesium sulfate infusion

    DebCRNBSN replied to rhellner57's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We don't run Insulin with it. We do start another line for

  24. magnesium sulfate infusion

    DebCRNBSN replied to rhellner57's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We don't run two mainline IV's to infuse Mag. We also piggyback our antibiotics into the mainline with the Mag and infuse then together. This works if the antibiotic is compatible with the