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  1. Plz help!What can nurses do to directly improve pt outcomes?

    The topic/ question for research that I finally decided on is (How) can nurses influence proper positioning of infants to decrease the infant mortality rate? This question was selected because I am an...
  2. Plz help!What can nurses do to directly improve pt outcomes?

    Thanks for the suggestion. I have been working in the nursery mostly lately, so i went with a newborn topic. I have not been oriented to L&D yet, (wil after new year) but I completely agree with...
  3. Good offer or keep on moving?

    Im in PA as well, suprised to hear that Lehigh starts lower than in Luzerne county (where I am) was thinking of eventually going to your hospital They seem to have nice schedule set ups ..ie 9 months...
  4. Joining UTA for RN-BSN

    Hey everyone. I can't sleep so I thought I'd get on here and check the posts. Hehe. So here is an update. I've actually started the sept 24th class. Who else has? Mayb we are in the same group seems...
  5. Adult Tele experience vs Peds for 1st job

    Hi, I was in the same position as you a few months ago, also a new grad and torn between positions. Everyone says do tele, do med surge- well if that is not your dream job- then DONT DO IT. if you...
  6. Nursing In My Blue Jeans

    I work OB L/D and this is our uniform, solid light pink scrubs ....well we have no male nurses, but we do have male Drs ...and they too don the pink scrubs and im talking straight older men in their...
  7. Custom Scrub tops

    Where did you get your patterns? I am a new sewer, but scrubs seem easy enough.... I want to try howver, then I think again it will take me much longer than one hour to make a scrub top...and with one...
  8. I will only wear all leather shoes or sneakers to work point being i like my entire foot overed in the event of the yuck, and there is a lot of yuck. When yuck happens- your foot is protected and a...
  9. New Grad anxiety

    Soo...after I ready your post, I looked at my schedule and realized that today I am OFF of orientation ...ahh lol. feeling good about it, but still nervous of course, slight prolonged SOB never killed...
  10. Joining UTA for RN-BSN

    I still have heard nothing, well u know that my other classes transferred and I have a uTA email address. Other than that no
  11. Keep out! Nurse Sleeping

    When i work 11-7(30) i get home by 745a , half hr of yoga for sleep then sleep from abt 9-3. I sleep better in these 6 hrs than when I sleep for 12 hrs on a day off lol. I do not take a nap at night,...
  12. Your OB dept has CNAs? That would be amazing. At my hospital total care for mom and baby is by RN, we have 2 LPS sometimes, but not on my shift, and no aids. It would be amazing to have the help of...
  13. Joining UTA for RN-BSN

    28 I'm on the same boat. Already have a BA in history. And associate RN. Texas has my transcripts now in just waiting for the go ahead for the sept 24th start date. Wish I knew smth do I could get the...
  14. UTA RN to BSN online start October 2012

    I'm going to start their program this September. Wouldove to get some feedback on them as well!!! :) thanks in
  15. Thanks for the replies. Yes. This past month has been a week in each shift and rough mentally and physically So I completely agree I hope the next schedule gives me a month chunk or
  16. Hello all!! So, I'm currently orienting to a new hospital position in OB / L&D. The position is a combo of 3-11 and 11p-7a. I have been given the option (for when I'm off of orientation) to work...
  17. Thanks oluchika! Ps Are you
  18. I wish I could just chose 3-11, but I'm hired for both evenings and nights...grrr. They think they are being nice by giving my this decision lol of how I want to split the rotation, biweekly or...
  19. Infant Nurse

    At my place we have 3 divisions: l&d, postpartum, and nursery. If the baby is w the mom she takes care if it. If baby is in the nursery then nursery nurse (rn) takes care of all it's needs.
  20. Hi ? congrats on the new job. I'm a new grad too and will begin my 1st job Monday in labor and delivery ahhh so exciting. Anyway allow me to answer how the pre employment screening goes in a hospital...
  21. First Day On The Job!!

    So happy! Congrats on the new job! Glad you like it! I'm a new grad too and will begin my position July 9th. L&D. I am beyond exicited. All the best to you with your new