babynurselsa RN

ER, NICU, NSY and some other stuff

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    Foreign Objects in Body Cavities

    Had a pt one time who inserted a 6 inch jigsaw blade in his
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    Pt's C/O in the ER (funny)

    "Bump behind privy parts" that is what the triage sheet said when the chick checked in at 0500. Wasn't my patient so I didn't get to hear if she found her meatus or felt that first wart
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    50 mg of Phenergan IV push!!!!!!!!!

    We NEVER NEVER NEVER give Phenergan IV here. One of the hospitals I worked ER at had a massive lawsuit with a lady who lost 2 fingers, part of her hand and much tissue loss from the forearm. I tooke...
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    I have a question that I wanted opinions about...please

    We typically had separate reunions. One of the facilities that I worked at had a very active RTS program and each December we would have an angel tree ceremony. We would invite all of the families...
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    Ventral Septal Defect

    Hang in there Copper. Please please please just tell me she is seeing and Ob and not a family practitioner.... Hopefully she will be delivering in a hospital with a NICU? baby is gonna be a good...
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    entertainment for 2 year old in pelvic sling?

    MMMMMM well with a 2 year old of my own in the house...... Best thing that Ican think of is a big bottle of Chloral Hydrate..... :rotfl: :rotfl: well since you probably wont be able to do that...
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    Dalton Days?????

    hehehehe, when I saw the thread title I thought you were referring to the Dalton Days commemoration that thye have back
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    provocative undergarments

    I had to do an agency nurse orientation a couple of weeks ago and got a huge giggle out of the dress code policy regarding underwear. I stated that underwear were a MUST WEAR item, must be supportive...
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    Housing in Hawaii

    I personally would nat even waste time with a company that was not paying full housing. I am not talking about shared either. One of my friends was with AM living on Park Ave solo with no out of...
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    Any travel nurses out there?

    The Delphi site is stille there just go to http://www.delphiforums.com and go to the travelers and therapists form. I cruise through there daily and find it a valuable
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    Anyone ever heard of...

    I work for Favorite at home as local per diem. I have never had any problems. I have looked at them for my next travel assignment too, but haven't actually heard what their payrates are
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    Relactation? Is it possible?

    It is definitely possible, but as previously stated it will be some dedicated work. Get one of the SNS systems you can get one from one of the LC's at the hospitals or get online and order it from...
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    rotating/night shifts-how do you do it with a family?

    :roll :roll :roll :roll :roll I don't imagine a manger anywhere who could keep a straight face when you made that a request in an interview. I am at a facility right now that does rotating schedules...
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    and the problem is..........?

    Had a patient one time inform me that he was allergic to Lortab 5 but her could take Lortab
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    Ghostly experiences??

    https://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12142 try this thread that I started a while back there are some great stories
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    Marijuana and Breast Feeding ????

    Rusty, You have the keenest slant on things.:roll :chuckle
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    Please do this...

    This sounds like one of those ongoing urban myth sorta deals. Like the kid who started getting them when he was like 6 and 20 something years later is still being
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    Everyone works with a drama queen.

    all I have to say about the vomit queen would be that if it even splattered in my direction I know one chick who would be getting her lips dermabonded together. Worked with a special one one time who...
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    Does anyone work in Dallas?

    Personal experience for me has been that it seems like those applications sit around in some black hole in HR. Ran into the same thing with trying to land my first job after nursing school. Finally...
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    nitrous oxide for labor

    I have never used it in the L&D realm, but we did use it occasionally when I worked ER. Used it one night on a kid who had some signifigant burns. He was a riot. He would look up grinning and...
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    texas hopistals: best pay

    I looked on the site and saw mention of the full-time winter contract. I could not find any info on what this entails. Could be interested if I knew what that
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    Input for newborn with Downs Syndrome

    I have taken care of many newborns with down's syndrome. Many of them do just fine after delivery, don't require NICU care, they often can breast feed. These children are at a higher chance of having...
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    Accuchecks

    I got a little worried when you said this since every facility I have ever worked at has permitted our pct staff to do accuchecks. I went to the OBN website and looked at the skills allowed to be...
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    When did it become okay?

    I perosnally would not waste my time coing down the list of residents. If you don't get and answer in a timely fashion to the first page maybe even the second page to the first person, I would call...
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    travel companies

    Ren, I work for Robison local staffing at home and I love them. The girls are awesome. They treat me wonderful. They truly made me like being a nurse again. Wasn't ever able to hook up with the...